Dr. Windy Cole is a native Ohioan. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Cincinnati where she graduated summa cum laude. She is also an honors graduate from the Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Cole has practiced in Northeast Ohio for over 20 years. She serves as the Director of Wound Care Research at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine. She is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and the American Board of Wound Management. She has been a dedicated wound care advocate for two decades with interests focused on medical education, diabetic foot care, wound care, limb salvage, & clinical research. Her passion to help others has led her to participate in humanitarian efforts including a medical mission to Jordan in 2018 to aid the large Syrian refugee population seeking asylum from civil war. Dr. Cole has published numerous articles on these topics and is a sought-after speaker both nationally and internationally. She is a feature writer for Podiatry Management and Today’s Wound Clinic as well as a contributing writer for Podiatry Today. She is an Editorial Board member of Wound Management and Prevention, Podiatry Today, The Foot Journal and Lower Extremity Review. She is a wound care advocate on the forefront of technology-driven research. She sits on the advisory board of multiple emerging biotech companies and has been integral in collaborating on innovative research protocols in the space.
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Windy Cole’s Prescription for Success:
Keep open to opportunities. Sometimes we get so bogged down with all that’s on our plate, we fail to look up, and we fail to look forward.
Connect with Windy:
Email: wcole4@kent.edu LinkedIn: Dr. Windy Cole Facebook: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine Wound Care Research Clinic Keep an eye out for the #WoundBusters hashtag
Notable quotes from Windy’s interview:
I was a big nerd. It’s ok, it served me well in the long run.
We should be challenged almost daily or else things can be stagnant.
We need to start teaching our pediatrist students about chronic wounds, and wound care.
Everything that enters into the market and has validity and efficacy is a game changer.