Timothy C. Beals, M.D.
Foot & Ankle Specialist
Dr. Timothy Beals is an accomplished orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle care. With a strong focus on patient-centered approach, he is dedicated to spending quality time with each individual, understanding their unique needs, and finding the best solutions for their foot and ankle conditions.
With extensive experience in both operative and non-operative management, Dr. Beals provides expert care for a wide range of conditions, including traumatic injuries, arthritic conditions, adult flatfoot deformities, neuromuscular disorders, and complications of diabetes. He is skilled in utilizing various treatment methods and techniques, including ankle replacement, to optimize patient outcomes.
Dr. Beals is known for his compassionate nature and commitment to ensuring the well-being of his patients. He believes in empowering patients with the knowledge and understanding necessary to make informed choices about their treatment options.
Areas of Expertise
- Foot Fractures and Injuries
- Ankle Fractures and Injuries
- Foot Reconstruction
- Ankle Reconstruction Including Ankle Replacement
- Pediatric / Adolescent Foot and Ankle Care
Specialty
Physician Locations
Bio
Certifications
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
- Utah State Orthopedic Society
- Utah Medical Association
Education & Training
Fellowship
- Wayne State University
- Foot and Ankle
- Detroit Michigan
Residency
- University of Washington
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Seattle, Washington
Internship
- University of Utah
- General Surgery
- Salt Lake City, Utah
Medical School
- Oregon Health Sciences University Medical School
- Portland, Oregon
Undergraduate
- University of Puget Sound
- Tacoma, WA
Journal Articles
- Garcia-Lopez E, Marcaccio S, Beals TC, Hsu RY (2022). Avoiding Fifth Metatarsal Intramedullary Screw Head Cuboid Impingement: A Weightbearing Computed Tomography Anatomic Study. Foot Ankle Int, 10711007221084624.
- Jurynec MJ, Sawitzke AD, Beals TC, Redd MJ, Stevens J, Otterud B, Leppert MF, Grunwald DJ (2018). A hyperactivating proinflammatory RIPK2 allele associated with early-onset osteoarthritis. Hum Mol Genet, 27(13), 2406.
- Gorman TM, Beals TC, Nickisch F, Saltzman CL, Lyman M, Barg A (2016). Hindfoot Arthrodesis with the Blade Plate: Increased Risk of Complications and Nonunion in a Complex Patient Population. Clin Orthop Relat Res, 474(10), 2280-99.
- Barg A, Saltzman CL, Beals TC, Bachus KN, Blankenhorn BD, Nickisch F (2016). Arthroscopic Talar Dome Access Using a Standard Versus Wire-Based Traction Method for Ankle Joint Distraction. Arthroscopy, 32(7), 1367-74.
- Nickisch F, Barg A, Saltzman CL, Beals TC, Bonasia DE, Phisitkul P, Femino JE, Amendola A (08/08/2012). Posterior Ankle and Hindfoot Arthroscopy. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 33(10), 877-882.
- Hung M, Nickisch F, Beals TC, Greene T, Clegg D, Saltzman CL (08/01/2012). A new paradigm for patient-reported outcomes assessment in Foot & Ankle research: Computerized adaptive testing. Foot Ankle Int, 33(August 201), 621-626.
- Nickisch F, Barg A, Saltzman CL, Beals TC, Bonasia DE, Phisitkul P, Femino JE, Amendola A (2012). Posterior Ankle and Hindfoot Arthroscopy. JBJS Essent Surg Tech, 2(3), e15.
- Potter M, Blankenhorn B, Avilucea FR, Beals TC, and Nickisch F (2012). Osseous Talofibular Impingement after Supination External Rotation-II Ankle Fracture: A Case Report. Foot Ankle Int.
- Nickisch F, Barg A, Saltzman CL, Beals TC, Bonasia DE, Phisitkul P, Femino JE, Amendola A (2012). Postoperative complications of posterior ankle and hindfoot arthroscopy. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 94(5), 439-46.
- Pelt CE, Turner CM, Bachus KN, Foreman KB, Beals TC (2011). Micro-CT Density Analysis of the Medial Wall of the Human Medial Cuneiform. Orthopedics, 34(5), 363.
- Beals TC, Junko JT, Amendola A, Nickisch F, Saltzman CL (04/01/2011). A minimally invasive distraction technique for prone posterior ankle and subtalar arthroscopy. Foot Ankle Int, 4(April;31), 316-319.
- Beals TC, Severson EP, Kinikini D, Aoki S (2010). Complex Achilles reconstruction for massive soft tissue loss: allograft, autograft, and use of a temporary cement spacer. J Orthop Trauma, 24(8), e78-80.
- Higgins TF, Klatt JB, Beals TC (2010). Lower Extremity Assessment Project (LEAP)–the best available evidence on limb-threatening lower extremity trauma. Orthop Clin North Am, 41(2), 233-9.
- Beals TC, Swallow NC, Jensen A (2010). Erythromelalgia: a novel postoperative complication. Foot Ankle Int, 31(3), 264-6.
- Beals TC, Manoli A 2nd (1998). Great toe neuroarthropathy: a report of two cases. Foot Ankle Int, 19(9), 631-3.
Book Chapters
- Hunt Kenneth, Beals TC (2014). Congenital and Acquired Neurologic Disorders. In Michael J. Coughlin, Charles L. Saltzman, Robert B. Anderson (Eds.), Mann’s Surgery of the Foot and Ankle (Ninth, 2, pp. 1862-1902). Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders.
- Courville X, Nickisch F, Beals TC, Saltzman C (07/2013). Rheumatiod Forefoot Reconstruction. In Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery, The Foot and Ankle Third Edition (Third, pp. 179-192). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
- Gorman TM, Nickisch F, Beals TC, Saltzman CL (2012). Fusion for Degenerative Arthritis of the Ankle. In Amendola A, Stone JW (Eds.), The Foot and Ankle (First edition, pp. 157-169). Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.
