Stephanie Behme, DPM
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About
Stephanie Behme, DPM, is a dually appointed Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Vascular Surgery and Internal Medicine in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Behme completed her undergraduate studies at University of Wisconsin-Parkside in Kenosha, WI. Dr. Behme earned her degree in podiatric medicine from the Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. She completed her podiatric medicine and surgery residency at McLaren Oakland in Pontiac, MI . She then completed a research fellowship in Limb Preservation, Wound Care, and Diabetes Related Lower Extremity Complications at the University of Michigan.
Qualifications
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FellowUniversity of Michigan, Internal Medicine, Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
2023 - 2025
Clinical Fellowship
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ResidentMcLaren Oakland Hospital, Podiatric Medicine, Pontiac, MI, United States
2020 - 2023
Residency
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Chief ResidentMcLaren Oakland Hospital, Podiatric Medicine, Pontiac, MI, United States
2022 - 2023
Chief Resident
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DPMWilliam M. School College of Podiatric Medicine, Podiatric Medicine, North Chicago, IL, United States
2016 - 2020
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BSUniversity of Wisconsin–Parkside, Biology, Kenosha, WI, United States
2012 - 2016
Research Overview
Her research interests are wound healing, chronic kidney disease and end stage renal disease impact on wound healing, cognitive dysfuntion and impact on wound healing, diabetic foot infection management, prevention of post operative complications in diabetic foot management, diabetes-related limb salvage, diabetic foot osteomyelitis, impacts of peripheral arterial disease and chronic kidney disease on diabetic foot ulcers.
Recent Publications
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Park A, Casetti A, Chen Z, Siegel Z, Waldon B, Melgoza L, Bradford L, Gogineni N, Girgis C, Behme S, Losman E, Chao S. 2026 May 19;PresentationStreet-Based Foot Care as ED Prevention: Lessons from Three Student-Run Street Medicine Teams
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Park A, Casetti A, Chen Z, Siegel Z, Melgoza L, Bradford L, Waldon B, Gogineni N, Girgis C, Behme S, Losman E, Chao S. 2026 May 1;Proceeding / Abstract / PosterStreet-Based Foot Care by Three Student-Run Street Medicine Teams
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Park A, Casetti A, Paye S, Waldon B, Melgoza L, Bradford L, Chen Z, Siegel Z, Gogineni N, Girgis C, Behme S, Losman E, Chao S. 2026 Mar 1;Proceeding / Abstract / PosterStreet-Based Foot Care as an Experiential Educational Model: Across Three Medical Student-Run Street Medicine Teams
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Casetti A, Park A, Chen Z, Siegel Z, Girgis C, Chao S. 2026 Mar 23;Proceeding / Abstract / PosterStreet-Based Foot Care for Injury Prevention Delivered by Three Street Medicine Teams
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Girgis C, Gaynanova I, Behme S, Herman W, Holmes C, Schmidt BM. Foot and Ankle Specialist, 2025 Jul 14;Journal ArticleDo Immediate Perioperative Glucose Measurements Predict Outcomes in Non-Elective Pedal Amputation?”
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Allen D, Behme S, Briggs J, Eby K, Holmes C, Patel N, Zhou S. 2026 Apr 14;PresentationMiLES Clinic Panel
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Girgis C, Behme S, Holmes C, Priesand S, Reynolds E, Park J, Lee P, Schmidt B. Primary Care Diabetes, 2025 Jan 15;Journal ArticleCognitive Impairment is Associated with Poor Diabetic Foot Ulcer Outcomes
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Girgis C, Behme S, Priesand S, Reynolds E, Park J, Lee P, Holmes CM, Schmidt BM. Primary Care Diabetes, 2025 Jul 15; (25): 149 - 154.Journal ArticleCognitive Impairment is Associated with Poor Diabetic Foot Ulcer Outcomes
DOI:10.1016/j.pcd.2025.07.008