Dr. Dyane E. Tower earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri. Dr. Tower was introduced to her college golf team’s orthopaedic physician and then worked with him in both the clinical and surgical settings. It was this orthopaedic spine surgeon who introduced Dr. Tower to the field of podiatry.
Dr. Tower went on to earn Master of Science in Healthcare Administration and Management and Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degrees from the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. She was involved in research and many student clubs while in podiatric medical college. Dr. Tower went on to complete her residency training in Greeley, Colorado at the North Colorado Medical Center. After residency, Dr. Tower continued her education at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice as the APMA Public Health Fellow where she earned her Master of Public Health degree.
After completing her education and training, Dr. Tower taught at Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine and practiced in northern Illinois. She then transitioned to a surgical podiatrist position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire prior to taking on a full-time role with the American Podiatric Medical Association where she serves as the Director of Clinical Affairs and Senior Medical Director. Her primary roles at APMA include the APMA Registry and cultivating relationships with other organizations and entities within healthcare.