Caroline Tippett, DPM

Caroline Tippett, DPM started in UVA Orthopaedics in August 2022 as Assistant Professor of Podiatry. Her clinical and research focus is limb preservation and establishing an interdisciplinary team approach to diabetic foot complications. Dr. Tippett was born and raised in Wilson, North Carolina, a rural town outside of Raleigh. She attended University of North Carolina Wilmington for her undergraduate degree in Biology with a minor in Psychology. Dr. Tippett attended New York College of Podiatric Medicine and completed her Foot and Ankle surgical residency at Carilion Clinic.

Beyond Orthopaedics

“Outside of Orthopaedics, I enjoy playing volleyball and anything on the water. The beaches of North Carolina are my favorite! I also enjoy volunteering with and socially integrating the elderly with younger generations.”

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Virginia

Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery

Subspecialty: Foot and Ankle Surgery

Primary: New York College of Podiatric Medicine

Residency: Carilion Clinic

Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Licensed to practice in Virginia