Timothy Mineo, DPM, FACFAS
Board Certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Personal Background
Dr. Timothy J. Mineo grew up in Texas, where he developed an early passion for sports and wellness. He attended the University of Colorado, where he was a freestyle skier and a member of the university’s triathlon team. Majoring in Applied Physiology, Dr. Mineo cultivated his interest in human performance and continued racing in triathlons after graduation. Relocating to Lake Tahoe, Dr. Mineo worked as a professional ski boot fitter, where he discovered his passion for foot and ankle biomechanics. This experience inspired him to pursue a career in medicine, specializing in podiatry and foot and ankle surgery.
Professional Journey
Dr. Mineo earned his medical degree from the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. He then completed a rigorous surgical residency in Portland, Oregon, where he honed his expertise in complex foot and ankle conditions. He is board-certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS), the only recognized surgical board in podiatry.
Dr. Mineo’s practice focuses on:
-Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy
-Total Ankle Replacement
-Revisional Surgery
-Trauma Management
In addition to patient care, Dr. Mineo actively contributes to his profession through his involvement with ABFAS, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS), and lecturing for organizations like the Highlands Foot and Ankle Institute. His dedication to advancing foot and ankle care has made him a trusted expert in his field.
Active Lifestyle and Personal Interests
Dr. Mineo maintains an active and adventurous lifestyle. A masters elite cyclist, he competes with a local Portland racing team and has represented Team USA at the World Championships for multisport. In the winter, you’ll find him skiing, a passion rooted in his days as a freestyle skier.
Beyond his athletic pursuits, Dr. Mineo enjoys spending time with his wife and kids, playing the drums—when his kids allow it—and dreams about racing cars again someday.
Commitment to Excellence
Dr. Mineo’s blend of personal passion for sports and biomechanics, professional expertise in foot and ankle surgery, and dedication to patient care makes him a leader in his field. Whether treating athletes or individuals seeking to regain mobility and function, Dr. Mineo’s compassionate and comprehensive approach ensures the best possible outcomes for his patients.
Nicole Adams, DPM
Dr. Adams, is dedicated to serving the greater Portland Metropolitan Area. She is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients seeking relief from a wide range of foot and ankle conditions.
A highly skilled podiatric physician and surgeon, Dr. Adams earned her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) from Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona. She completed a rigorous three-year residency in podiatric medicine and surgery, in Detroit MI. Having been in practice since 2013, she brings over a decade of experience, her mission is to help people maintain healthy, active lifestyles.
When she is not in the clinic, Dr. Adams embraces the Pacific Northwest lifestyle, living in Vancouver with her husband, child, and dog. She is an avid hiker, loves taking road trips to explore the region and just hanging out with the family.
Zac Egidi, DPM
Personal Background:
Dr. Zachary Marco Egidi’s path to becoming a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon reflects a lifelong passion for science, patient care, and education. He grew up in Pittsburgh PA surrounded by a large Italian family. He was inspired by his father, a high school biology and anatomy teacher, to immerse himself in science and medicine from an early age. His professional journey is guided by a commitment to educate patients, students, and fellow physicians, ensuring that every individual he works with feels informed and empowered in their healthcare.
Professional Journey:
Dr. Egidi received his Bachelor of Science degree in biomedical engineering at Alfred University in NY. He then went on to obtain a Master of Science in biotechnology from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. During this time, he spent time shadowing podiatric physicians, which solidified his desire to enter the field of podiatry due to the balance of hands-on patient care and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on patients’ quality of life. He then went on to complete his podiatric medical education at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in Independence, OH. He completed a rigorous three-year medical and surgical residency at LECOM Health Millcreek Hospital in Erie, PA, where he served as chief resident. During residency, he also earned a Master’s degree in Medical Education, combining his love for patient care with his passion for teaching. He is now board certified in Foot Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Practice Focus:
Dr. Egidi focuses on both conservative and surgical management of diverse foot and ankle conditions, including sports injuries, bunion and hammertoe deformities, foot trauma, and ankle pathology.
Personal Interest:
Outside of work, Dr. Egidi enjoys spending time outdoors whenever possible. He can often be found hiking some of Portland’s stunning trails or paddle boarding along the river. Cooking and exploring new cuisines are his passions. He’s also a comic book collector, and his collection may be a bit overwhelming. In the future, he hopes to travel more.
Grace Yang, DPM
Dr. Yang earned her undergraduate degrees from Emory University in Atlanta, and her Podiatric medicine degree from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in the vibrant New York City. She received a rigorous, comprehensive three year residency training in Bronx, NY, where she was exposed to a variety of pathologies and served as chief resident her final year. Following residency, Dr. Yang returned to Atlanta for a highly surgical fellowship at Emory University Saint Joseph Hospital. She was trained on the latest techniques on minimal invasive surgeries, deformity corrections, and total ankle replacement.
Known for a patient-centered approach, Dr. Yang emphasizes education, prevention, and personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s goals and lifestyle. In her free time, Dr. Yang enjoys baking, workout classes, pilates, and trying out new restaurants.