- Board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery
- Diplomat, American Academy of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Dr. Ariza received his DPM degree (Doctor of podiatric medicine) in 1991 from the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco
and completed a podiatric surgical residency at the V.A. Hospital in San Francisco and Kaiser Hospital in San Diego, California. He has a full-time practice in Reno. Dr. Ariza is on staff at Renown Hospital, Northern Nevada Medical Center, St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, as well as many outpatient surgery centers in the Reno-Sparks area. Dr. Ariza has successfully treated the foot problems of thousands of patients over the past 20 years and has performed over 2000 foot surgeries.