A native of Orlando, Dr. Christopher F. Hyer completed his medical training at the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, and he completed his surgical internship and residency at The Ohio State University Medical Center. He received additional advanced fellowship training at OFAC. Dr. Hyer is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association. He is board certified in reconstructive rearfoot/ankle surgery and toot surgery with the American Board of Podiatric Surgery.

Dr. Hyer contributes to medical education and research through frequent presentations at state, national and international meetings. He also serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery and Foot and Ankle Specialist, and he holds several committee appointments for the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.