Our experienced staff shares with our patients their committment to clinical care and their knowledge of healthcare management.  You will interact with all members of our staff, and we are all here to ensure that your visit to our office is pleasant and professional.

ADAM, PMA-C

ABOUT US

MIKE, OFFICE MANAGER

Office Manager

B.S. - Frostburg State University

M.S.M. - Florida State University

 

Licensed Florida Podiatric X-ray Technician

 

Mike is originally from Maryland.  He joined the staff at Torres Hodges Podiatry in 2003 and is a licensed Florida Podiatric X-ray Technician in addition to his managerial role.  Mike is an independent business consultant with extensive knowledge in medical office administration, health insurance and risk management.  He has been a licensed State of Florida Health & Life Insurance Agent.  As a former health benefits contracts specialist and program analyst with the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, he brings a broad base of knowledge and over 35 years of administrative experience to our practice.  While at the United States Office of Personnel Management, he completed the Health Insurance Association of America Parts I & II with honors.  Outside of the office, he is a certified business coach through the PGI Institute and guides other entrepreneurs to help their businesses as a private consultant.  Mike loves to read and is an avid sports fan.  He and his wife live in Pensacola with their two children. 

Podiatric Physician's Assistant

B.S. - Troy State University

M.S. - Troy State University 

 

Certified Podiatric Medical Assistant

Licensed Florida Podiatric X-ray Technician

 

Adam's hometown is Andalusia, Alabama.  He is a licensed Florida podiatric x-ray technician and a became a certified clinical podiatric medical assistant, PMA-C, through the American Society of Podiatric Medical Assistants.  He joined the staff at Torres Hodges Podiatry in 2006.  He completed both his undergraduate and graduate studies at Troy State University.  While at Troy, he worked with the sports medicine department and served as an athletic trainer.  He also holds additional licensure as a pharmacy technician.  He is a fan of college football and NASCAR and enjoys woodworking and fishing.  He and his wife live in Pensacola with their two daughters.

 

GRACE TORRES-HODGES, DPM, MBA

Board Certified, Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Fellow, American College of Podiatric Medicine (formerly American College of Foot & Ankle Orthopedics & Medicine)
Fellow, American Society of Podiatric Surgeons
Fellow, American Society of Laser Medicine & Surgery
Fellow, American Professional Wound Care Association
Podiatry Fellow, Council on Nail Disorders
 
Member of the  American College of Foot & Ankle Pediatrics; the American Association of Women Podiatrists; 
the American Podiatric Medical Association; the Florida Podiatric Medical Association
 

Dr. Grace Torres-Hodges is a board certified podiatric physician with surgical staff privileges at the Andrews Institute of Orthopedics & Sports Medicine as well as Baptist, Gulf Breeze and Sacred Heart Hospitals.  She completed her undergraduate studies at Vanderbilt University and was pursuing graduate studies in sports medicine at the United States Sports Academy prior to medical school  Dr. Torres-Hodges received her medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine where she was a scholarship student.  At graduation, she was inducted into Pi Mu Delta and awarded the Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in Leadership.  Dr. Torres-Hodges completed her post graduate residency training in podiatric medicine and podiatric surgery at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida.  Additionally, she received her MBA from the Quantic School of Business & Technology.  

She has shared her knowledge with the next generation of physicians teaching the medical students and residents with Florida State University College of Medicine and USUHS programs at Eglin AFB and Navy Hospital - Pensacola as well as within the DPM Mentor Network.  Dr. Torres-Hodges has been an invited speaker at national conferences on subspecialty topics in podopediatrics, diabetes and integrating technologies into private practice. She is a featured speaker for Get Healthy Pensacola and offers insights to foot health in articles that have been featured in publications including Real Simple, Good Houskeeping, Family Circle and Prevention Magazine as well as in interviews with the Wall Street Journal and National Public Radio. Dr. Torres-Hodges is a recipient of the FPMA Physician of the Year Award and recognized as a U.S. Top Doctor by HealthTap as one of the world's best and most helpful online and mobile medical experts. 

Dr. Torres-Hodges is a staunch advocate of preserving the doctor-patient relationship and the independent private practice of medicine.  As an advocate and mentor for physician entrepreneurship, Dr. Torres-Hodges has been featured on podcasts for Lean Frontiers, Healthcare Americana and the Benjamin Rush Institute as well has been an invited panel member to Women in Leadership conferences. She can be followed online @drgracedpm on social media. 

   

Dr. Grace was born in New York but calls Pensacola home. She graduated from Pensacola Catholic High School and is still remembered locally as a cellist and former member of the Pensacola Symphony and Okaloosa Symphony Orchestera.  She has been involved with local organizations in the community including Pensacola Bay Impact100, Our Lady of the Angels Medical Clinic, and the Anna Tringas Legacy Fund.  She enjoys martial arts, travel and photography and remains active in her church.  She is proud of her family heritage and the traditions and values her physician parents taught her.  She was honored to share their immigrant story as part of the compilation book Filipinos in New York City.  Above all, her most treasured time is spent with her husband, son and daughter.

Front Office Coordinator / Collections & Billing Specialist

B.A. - University of West Florida

 

 Certified Podiatric Medical Assistant

 

Gloria completed her bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of West Florida. She brings over 25 years of medical office billing and insurance experience having worked with both primary care and specialty physicians' offices prior to coming to Torres Hodges Podiatry in 2008.  She became a certified administrative podiatric medical assistant, PMA-C, through the American Society of Podiatric Medical Assistants.  Her hobbies include painting, cooking, and shopping.  She lives in Pensacola with her son. 

GLORIA, PMA-C