SPEAKER:  Dr. Brian Lepow
Chief of Podiatry, Director of Clinical Operations

HOPE Vascular and Podiatry

Dr. Brian Lepow is a native Houstonian. He graduated from Westbury High School and attended the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona. He earned his medical degree from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Lepow completed his surgical residency training at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, where he served as chief resident in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery.

Following completion of his residency program he served as Fellow in Diabetic Limb Salvage and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Arizona. In addition, Dr. Lepow held an academic appointment in the department of surgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine.

It was during his fellowship that Dr. Lepow became acutely aware of the need for early diagnosis and formation of aggressive treatment plans in diabetics with lower extremity complications.

Dr. Lepow is a highly experienced Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) with an extensive background in podiatric medicine and surgery specializing in Limb Preservation. Currently he serves as, Chief of Podiatry and Director of Clinical Operations at HOPE Vascular and Podiatry in Houston, Texas. In addition, Dr. Lepow has served as an Assistant Professor at the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, demonstrating his commitment to medical education and clinical expertise. His diverse roles in academia, clinical practice, and leadership underscore his dedication to advancing podiatric patient care.

In his free time Dr. Lepow enjoys spending time with his wife and 3 sons as well as traveling, participating in outdoor activities and exploring the growing Houston community.