Our Staff
All our professionals at Step Lively Foot & Ankle Centers maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in podiatry.
Lee D. Pearlman, D.P.M.
Education
University of Maryland
Baltimore Maryland
BS in Pharmacy 1978
Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine 1985
Post Graduate Training
Harris County Podiatric Surgical Residency
Houston, Texas 1986
Board Certified in Foot & Ankle Surgery 1990
Hospital Affiliations
Grant Medical Center
Ohio Health Eastside Surgical Center
Mount Carmel St. Ann's Hospital
OSU East Medical Center
Special Interests
Bunion and Hammertoe Surgery
Non-surgical treatment of heel spurs and plantar facilities
Diabetic Wound Prevention and Education
Professional Associations
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Member, American Podiatric Medical Association
Member, Ohio Podiatric Medical Association
Member, Central Academy of the Ohio Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Highlights
President, Ohio Podiatric Medical Association
Delegate, American Podiatric Medical Association
President, Central Academy of the Ohio Podiatric Medical Association
Consultant, State of Ohio Department of Corrections
Faculty, Grant Medical Center Podiatric Surgical Residency
Personal Highlights
Married to Dr. Cheryl Weiner
Daughter, Rachel at Indiana University
Labrador Retriever, Oliver
Personal Interests
Golf, Ice Hockey, Gardening
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Light the Night Annual Fundraising Walk, Co-Captain
Cheryl L. Weiner, D.P.M.
Education
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
BA Medical Arts Program
The Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine 1985
Post Graduate Training
Maryland Podiatry Residency Program
Baltimore, Maryland 1986
Board Certified in Foot Surgery, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Grant Medical Center
Ohio Health, Eastside Surgery Center
Mount Carmel St. Ann's Hospital
Professional Associations
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Member, American Podiatric Medical Association
Member, American Association for Women Podiatrists
Member, Ohio Podiatric Medical Association
Member, Central Academy of the Ohio Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Highlights
President, American Association for Women Podiatrists
Alternate Delegate, American Podiatric Medical Association
Delegate, Ohio Podiatric Medical Association
Faculty, Grant Medical Center Podiatric Surgical Residency
Recipient, Elizabeth Roberts Award for excellence in Podiatric Writing for lay publications
Personal Highlights
Co-Captain Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Light the Night Annual Fundraising Walk
Board Member, Congregation Tifereth Israel
Member, Congregation Tifereth Israel Sisterhood
Board Member, Columbus Chapter of Hadassah
Certified Personal Trainer, American Council on Exercise
Married, Dr. Lee Pearlman
Daughter, Rachel, Indiana University
Labrador Retriever, Oliver
Personal Interests
Exercise, Weightlifting, Music, Reading
Richard D. Weiner, D.P.M.
Education
Post Graduate Residency
Los Angeles County / University of Southern California Medical Center in affiliation with The California College of Podiatric Medicine
Los Angeles, California 1987-1988
Professional
The Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio 1983 – 1987
DEGREE: Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Undergraduate
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio 1980 – 1983
Personalized Study Program: Honors Program
Professional Affiliations
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1993 – present
Certified June 1993 – Recertified May 2001, Certificate #3376
Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, 1993 – present
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics, 1992 – present
Certified June 1992 –Passed Self Assessment 2003 - Certificate #923
Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedists, 1992 – present
Fellow, American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine, 1990 – present
Fellow, National Society of Conscious Sedation in Podiatric Medicine, 1998 –present
Certified, Advance Cardiac Life Support, 2003-2005
Trustee, Medical Quality Foundation Board, Appointed by the State of Ohio,
Governor George V. Voinovich 1995 – 1997
Elected executive committee, Member at large
Reappointed by Governor Voinovich, 1997 – 2000
Elected executive committee, Member at Large
Reappointed by Governor Taft, 2000-2003
Elected executive committee, Member at Large
Reappointed by Governor Taft, 2003-2006
Elected executive committee, Member at Large
Reappointed by Governor Taft, 2006-2009
Elected executive committee, Member at Large
Trustee, Ohio Podiatric Medical Association, 1994 – 1995, 1996 – 1998
“Expert Reviewer” Ohio State Medical Board, 1995 – 1998
Test Question writer, PM Lexis, National State Licensing Board 1998 – 1999
Ohio Podiatry Institute, 2005-present
President, Ohio Podiatry Institute, 2005-2006
Columbus Foot and Ankle Institute, 2000-2007
President, Board of Directors, CFAI, 2000-2007
Lori M. DeBlasi, D.P.M.
Education
New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine 1996
Post Graduate Training
St. John Hospital 1999
Board Certified ABPS 2004
Hospital Affiliations
Grant Medical Center
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Dublin Methodist Hospital
Kevin W. Lutz, D.P.M.
Education
New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine 2001
Post Graduate Training
Grant Medical Center Podiatric Surgical Residency Columbus, Ohio 2001-2004
Board Qualified in Foot and Ankle Surgery 2004
Hospital Affiliations
Grant Medical Center
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Dublin Methodist Hospital
Timothy R. Holmes, D.P.M.
Education
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, Ohio
BS in 1999
Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine 2004
Post Graduate Training
Grant Medical Center Podiatric Surgical Residency
Columbus, Ohio 2004-2007
Board Qualified in Foot & Ankle Surgery 2007
Hospital Affiliations
Grant Medical Center
Ohio Health Eastside Surgical Center
Doctor’s Hospital
Special Interests
Treating simple and complex foot and ankle conditions, both conservatively and surgically.
Staff
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