Scott Shindler, DPM

Board-certified podiatrist Scott Shindler, DPM, provides expert care to patients out of Ledesma Foot and Ankle in Scottsdale, Arizona. 

Dr. Shindler grew up in southeastern South Dakota and was inspired by his father, Dr. Edward Shindler, a practicing podiatrist, to study podiatry. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa in Iowa City and earned his doctoral degree in podiatric medicine (DPM) at William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in North Chicago, Illinois. 

After graduating, Dr. Shindler completed his surgical residency at St. Francis Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Following graduation, he practiced with his father in South Dakota and eventually purchased the practice. 

He has served as the PPAC Chairman for the State of South Dakota Podiatric Association and has been a delegate to the Podiatric National House of Delegates for many years. Throughout his career, Dr. Shindler has been published in several leading podiatric publications regarding advanced foot and ankle treatment options.

In 2017, Dr. Shindler began a new chapter by relocating to Arizona to be closer to his family and play more golf. He brings over 30 years of experience to the practice and enjoys providing the utmost quality in patient care. He is excited to join Dr. Ledesma in the vision of advanced treatment for the foot and ankle. 

During his spare time, Dr. Shindler enjoys staying active with his family, running, and playing golf.