An avid triathlete for over 30+ years, Dr. Ratcliff specializes in running-related injuries. He completed the California Ironman in 2000. He also has run several marathons, including Boston and New York. Dr. Ratcliff has suffered many of the common overuse injuries he treats daily. Early diagnosis and treatment are key to rapid recovery, and he strives to get his patients "up and running" as quickly as possible. A Los Gatos native, Dr. Ratcliff received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine in 1991. He completed his residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in West Los Angeles in 1992. Dr. Ratcliff lives in Los Gatos and has two adult sons. He enjoys surfing, skiing and relaxing with his family.