Cigna Health Insurance Provider

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Effective November 1, 2014 Alaska Foot & Ankle Specialists will be an in-network provider for Cigna Health Insurance PPO plans. Cigna provides health care and related benefits to individuals, employers, brokers and consultants.

AFAS Receives Mt Huntington Award

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Alaska Foot & Ankle Specialists received the Mt. Huntington Award from Anchorage Project Access. The Mt. Huntington Award was granted to AFAS providers for their commitment and generous service to medically uninsured patients. Anchorage Project Access is a physician-led community effort to provide health care to low income uninsured residents with the Municipality of Anchorage. … Read More

2014 Kesugi Ridge Traverse

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Dr. Jared Kern physician at Alaska Foot & Ankle Specialists is competing in the 2014 Kesugi Ridge Traverse in Denali State Park. The 2014 Kesugi Ridge Traverse is a 30 mile ridge run with over 5,000 feet of elevation gain through the Alaskan tundra with amazing views of Denali and the Alaskan range. Race participants … Read More

Dr Heilala ACFAS Faculty Member

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Dr. Heilala was invited by ACFAS to be a faculty member at the annual Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy skills course at the Orthopedic Learning Center in Chicago, August 2-3, 2014.  His lecture was titled “Complications in Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy” . Dr. Heilala was a resident participant at the first ACFAS Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy … Read More

2014 Lost Lake Run

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Dr. Jared Kern will be competing in the 2014 Lost Lake Run on Saturday, August 23rd to benefit Cystic Fibrosis. The Lost Lake Run course is approximately 15.75 miles along a U.S. Forest Service trail in the Chugach National Forest. The race also includes a peak elevation of 2,100 feet. Dr. Jared Kern is an … Read More

2014 Resurrection Pass 50

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Alaska Foot & Ankle Specialists own Dr. Jared Kern completed the 2014 Resurrection Pass 50 race on August 9th. Participants in the 2014 Resurrection Pass 50 race start at the Cooper Landing trail head. Each runner completes a 6 mile out and back (12 miles total) along Devils Pass trail, then continues on the Resurrection … Read More

2014 Crow Pass Crossing

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AFAS’s own Dr. Jared Kern finished the 2014 Crow Pass Crossing on July 26th with a time of 5 hours and 20 minutes. The Crow Pass Crossing is approximately 24 miles of rough cross-country and mountain trails along the Crow Pass Trail. The race starts near Girdwood and ends at the Eagle River Nature Center. … Read More