Podiatrist | Foot & Ankle Surgeon
Dr. Kylin Kovac, DPM, FACFAS
Dr. Kovac’s journey into medicine was inspired by his grandfather, who lost both legs due to complications from diabetes. This sparked a lifelong desire for Dr. Kovac to help others avoid similar pain. Today, he brings compassion and expertise to every patient he treats. He has specialized training in foot and ankle surgery, diabetic wound care, and limb preservation.
EDUCATION
Dr. Kovac received his Bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University. He then completed his medical schooling at Des Moines University, obtaining a doctorate degree in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery and a Master’s Degree in Health Care Administration. The focus of his three year residency at Detroit Medical Center included comprehensive training in podiatric surgery, trauma surgery, pediatric injuries and reconstructive surgery. He has extensive training in the challenges of diabetic patients in performing limb salvage and diabetic wound care. His training in foot and ankle surgery includes everything from hammertoes and bunions to ankle fractures and complex foot and ankle reconstructions.
MEMBERSHIPS
Dr. Kovac received his Bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University. He then completed his medical schooling at Des Moines University, obtaining a doctorate degree in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery and a Master’s Degree in Health Care Administration. Dr. Kovac is a member of the American Medical Association, Idaho Podiatric Medical Association and a Board Certified Associate of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons.
FAMILY & HOBBIES
Dr. Kovac enjoys sports, biking, outdoor activities and spending time with his wife and six children.
