Brennen L O'Dell, DPM
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About
Dr. O'Dell was born and raised in Gilbert, AZ. He completed his undergraduate studies at Arizona State University. He then completed his podiatric medical school at Des Moines University in 2018. Upon graduation, he then went to Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City, UT to complete his residency in podiatric medicine and surgery. During training, he developed an interest in management of the diabetic foot and completed a fellowship in research and diabetic limb preservation at the University of Michigan. After his fellowship, he was fortunate to be hired on at the University of Michigan to continue his career. He has an interest in research pertaining to the diabetic foot and wound care. When not working, he enjoys spending his time with his wife and two sons. He also speaks Spanish. He enjoys soccer, football, running and exploring all that Michigan has to offer.
Qualifications
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Fellowship in Diabetic Limb PreservationUniversity of Michigan, Lower Extremity Complications and Research, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
2021 - 2023
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ResidencyIntermountain Medical Center, Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Murray, Utah, United States
2018 - 2021
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DPM, Podiatric Medicine and SurgeryDes Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
2014 - 2018
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BS, KinesiologyArizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States
2012 - 2014
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AA, Exercise ScienceMesa Community College, Mesa, Arizona, United States
2010 - 2011
Research Overview
-Diabetic foot skin, soft tissue, and bone infections
-Healing of diabetic foot ulcers
-Peripheral arterial disease
-Diabetic limb preservation
Recent Publications
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O'Dell B, Rothenberg G, Holmes C, Priesand S, Mizokami-Stout K, Brandt EJ, Schmidt BM. Clin Diabetes Endocrinol, 2024 Jul 10; 10 (1): 19Journal ArticleThe impact of statin therapy on the healing of diabetic foot ulcers: a case-control series.
DOI:10.1186/s40842-024-00175-8 PMID: PMC11234678 -
O'Dell B, Kochhar K, Johnson A. Foot and Ankle Quarterly, 2023 Oct 13; 33:Journal ArticleAn Explainable Machine Learning Model for Predicting In-Hospital Amputation Rate of Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
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O'Dell B, Kochhar K, Johnson A. Foot and Ankle Quarterly, 2023 Oct 13; 33:Journal ArticleAn Explainable Machine Learning Model for Predicting In-Hospital Amputation Rate of Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
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O Strom T, L O’Del B, A Burmeister R, Medicine M. Acta Scientific Orthopaedics, 2022 Nov 2; 79 - 83.Journal ArticleAllowing Demarcation in a Case of Pedal Gangrene Secondary to Vasopressor Use
DOI:10.31080/asor.2022.05.0604 -
O'Dell B. 2026 Jan 30;PresentationBiomechanical Considerations of the Diabetic Foot
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O'Dell B. 2026 Jan 30;PresentationSurgical and Non-Surgical Management of Osteomyelitis
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O'Dell B. 2025 Aug 11;PresentationTeam-Based Limb Salvage Approach
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Johnson A, O'Dell B, Patterson K. 2025 Oct 12;PresentationLimb Preservation Track
