In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, guest editors Drs. Barry Rosenblum and Thanh Dinh bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Diabetic Foot:: Capturing the Legacy of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Training Program. This issue highlights the legacy of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Training Program, a recognized leader in diabetic education and research. This critical topic in podiatric medicine and surgery encompasses a range of conditions and complications, many of which are covered in this issue.