MEET OUR TEAM
Dr. Walter “Wally” Strash is a graduate of Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and Carleton University. He is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery in both foot and reconstructive rearfoot/ankle surgeries. In 1991, Dr. Strash founded Alamo Family Foot and Ankle Care, P.A.
In addition to evaluating and treating patients, Dr. Strash is active in various clinical research projects with an interest in diabetic foot ulcers and pain management, a lecturer and consultant, an associate professor at the University of Texas San Antonio Health Science Center’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery, and serves on the board of the Specialty Surgery Center. Additionally, he has been published in numerous medical journals and books, including Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Foot and Ankle Quarterly, The Journal of Foot Surgery and Principles & Practice of Podiatric Medicine.
Dr. Strash is married with four children. He is an instrument-rated private pilot flying to Uvalde, Texas for patients, as well as other locations, providing medical and legal advice to patients and attorneys. When he’s not working, Dr. Strash enjoys water sports and Taekwondo, and spends most weekends with his family.
Dr. Boyd Bills
Dr. Boyd Bills is passionate about foot and ankle care. After graduating from Brigham Young University, he went on to study podiatric medicine and surgery at Kent State University and learned to diagnose and treat ailments of the lower extremities.
He trained within the orthopedic department at Swedish Covenant Hospital in the northern part of Chicago, IL. He studied and practiced extensively in both foot and ankle care from ankle fractures to hammertoes and bunions and everything in between. Since graduating from residency, Dr. Bills has spent the last three years honing his skills in San Antonio, becoming an expert in ankle reconstruction, arthroscopy, total ankle replacement surgery, flatfoot reconstruction, and neuropathy.
Dr. Bills enjoys spending time doing projects around the house with his wife and children. They play all sorts of games together and enjoy their routine dance parties. He also enjoys time playing sports and enjoying the great outdoors.
Lisa Baine
Business Manager
Lisa Baine has been with Strash Foot & Ankle Care since its inception 25 years ago. Throughout her career, Lisa has managed all aspects of the business, including billing, client relations and general operations. A graduate of the University of Mississippi – or Ole’ Miss – Lisa earned her BBA with an emphasis in management studies. Prior to joining the Strash Foot & Ankle Care family, Lisa worked for University Orthopedic Associates at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. When Lisa isn’t working, she enjoys spending time with her son, Connor.
Adela Molina-Carriero
Billing Manager
Adela Molina-Carriero joined the Strash Foot & Ankle Care family 13 years ago and has served several roles prior to being promoted to billing manager. Born in San Antonio, Adela moved to a small town in North Dakota where she spent the majority of her childhood. Returning to San Antonio during high school, Adela graduated from South San High School in 2002. Married for nine years, she and her husband have three beautiful children. Adela serves in the Women’s Ministry Girlfriends group at her community church, as well as participates in Kidworks, a group dedicated to showing the love of Jesus with children in the ministry.
Brittany Salazar
Surgery Coordinator
Specializing in surgery coordination, Brittany Salazar has been a member of the Strash Foot & Ankle Care family since September 2016. An x-ray technician and medical assistant, Brittany loves helping patients. Born in Denver, CO, she traveled the world before settling down in San Antonio. Brittany is the mother of four beautiful children – two boys and two girls. When she’s not serving patients, Brittany enjoys spending time with family, fishing and hunting.
Daniel Perez
Medical Assistant
Strash Foot & Ankle Care Medical Assistant Daniel Perez was born and raised in the Alamo City. Since
high school and throughout college, Daniel was always interested in a career in medicine. Prior to joining Strash Foot & Ankle Care, he was employed as a medical scribe and EMT-B. Additionally, Daniel teaches group fitness and self-defense classes. When he’s not working, he enjoys spending time with friends and family, going to the gym and playing basketball. His commitment to helping others has always been a passion and it shows every day in his dedication and commitment to our patients.
Jake Chandler
Director of First Impressions
Born and raised in San Antonio, I am attending UTSA to complete my senior year for my anatomy and physiology degree and hope to pursue a physical therapy degree. I enjoy surfing, lifting weights, and playing my violin.
Grace Strash
Receptionist & Practice Marketing
Grace Strash is the daughter of Dr. Walter Strash, and works as receptionist and marketing specialist for Strash Foot & Ankle Care. As the daughter of Dr. Strash, foot and ankle problems are far from unfamiliar. Growing up around this particular medical specialty has given her a great deal of insight and experience. Grace currently attends Texas Christian University and will receive her BS in Early Childhood Education this May 2021. When not balancing work and school, she enjoys the outdoors and wake surfing at the lake.