Dr. Conklin received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He then completed his internship and residency at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. His fellowship in foot and ankle surgery was completed at the Balance Foot and Ankle Center in Long Beach, California and UCLA/Harbor Medical Center under Ronald W. Smith, MD and William S. Stryker, MD. Dr. Conklin is a member of the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society.