Johnny Alayon

Johnny is the Director of Podiatric Medical Education of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Seattle. He received his medical degree at the Temple University, Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine. He holds a BS in Biomedical Science from the Texas A&M University and a degree in sports medicine from the United States Sports Academy. As a VA podiatrist he frequently manages diabetic patients and participates in the clinical management of foot ulcers from initial loss of sensation to advanced stages requiring amputation. His management of chronic disease emphasizes the importance of taking a proactive approach to prevent disability caused by end-stage complications. He is serving as a clinical advisor to Sensoria in recognition of the potential for remote sensor technology to play an important role in risk assessment and early detection of diabetic foot ulcers.