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Never Say Never: When Designing Orthoses To Pronate The Foot Is A Good Thing
03/25/2019
By Kevin A. Kirby, DPM
By Kevin A. Kirby, DPM
Back in my podiatry student days, we learned that the purposes of custom foot orthoses were to “make the foot function in the subtalar joint (STJ) neutral position” and “prevent compensation for foot deformities.” We also learned that the...
Back in my podiatry student days, we learned that the purposes of custom foot orthoses were to “make the foot function in the subtalar joint (STJ) neutral position” and “prevent compensation for foot deformities.” We also learned that the...
Back in my podiatry student...
03/25/2019
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What To Consider Before Seeking A Fellowship
02/25/2019
By Camille Ryans, DPM
By Camille Ryans, DPM
As we are roughly halfway to the end of another residency training cycle, hundreds of graduating third-year residents and, in some instances, fourth-year residents are contemplating their next ventures. The majority of graduating residents...
As we are roughly halfway to the end of another residency training cycle, hundreds of graduating third-year residents and, in some instances, fourth-year residents are contemplating their next ventures. The majority of graduating residents...
As we are roughly halfway to the...
02/25/2019
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Health Care Problems And Other Dilemmas: Why It’s All About The George Washingtons
01/25/2019
By George Wallace, DPM
By George Wallace, DPM
For many years, my summer and after school job was working at a flower shop that is now closed. This was a really long time ago. The owner, Joe, was a shrewd, funny and very opinionated character. He was smart, too, in the ways of politics....
For many years, my summer and after school job was working at a flower shop that is now closed. This was a really long time ago. The owner, Joe, was a shrewd, funny and very opinionated character. He was smart, too, in the ways of politics....
For many years, my summer and...
01/25/2019
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Why I Chose A DPM Degree Over The MD And DO Degrees
12/21/2018
By Blake Wallace
By Blake Wallace
When I first applied to medical schools, a DPM program was not on my list. I was disheartened when I did not get into any MD or DO programs, and I thought the best way to improve as a candidate would be to gain more medical experience. It was...
When I first applied to medical schools, a DPM program was not on my list. I was disheartened when I did not get into any MD or DO programs, and I thought the best way to improve as a candidate would be to gain more medical experience. It was...
When I first applied to medical...
12/21/2018
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Weighing The Pros And Cons Of Pre-Made Orthoses And Custom Orthoses
11/26/2018
Kevin A. Kirby, DPM
In 1976, as a 19-year-old college distance-running athlete, I sought help from a local podiatrist for my recurrent running injuries. His treatment plan for me, custom foot orthoses, not only healed my running injuries but also impressed me so...
In 1976, as a 19-year-old college distance-running athlete, I sought help from a local podiatrist for my recurrent running injuries. His treatment plan for me, custom foot orthoses, not only healed my running injuries but also impressed me so...
In 1976, as a 19-year-old...
11/26/2018
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Rejuvenating Your Perspective By Relocating
10/22/2018
By Camille Ryans, DPM
By Camille Ryans, DPM
As with any career path, redundancy and burnout are inevitable. When this occurs, whether the effect is temporary or longstanding, one begins to entertain thoughts of pursuing a completely new profession or obtaining additional training and...
As with any career path, redundancy and burnout are inevitable. When this occurs, whether the effect is temporary or longstanding, one begins to entertain thoughts of pursuing a completely new profession or obtaining additional training and...
As with any career path,...
10/22/2018
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Advice To Graduating Residents Embarking On A Life In Practice
09/24/2018
By George Wallace, DPM
By George Wallace, DPM
Recently we went to my podiatry school roommate’s son’s wedding. It was a grand affair. I couldn’t believe the groom’s dad, like me, is already in his 60s. As my father always questioned: “Where has the time gone?”
Recently we went to my podiatry school roommate’s son’s wedding. It was a grand affair. I couldn’t believe the groom’s dad, like me, is already in his 60s. As my father always questioned: “Where has the time gone?”
Recently we went to my podiatry...
09/24/2018
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The Questions Today’s Externs Can’t Always Answer
08/30/2018
George Wallace, DPM
George Wallace, DPM
If you have been in the profession for 20-plus years, you most likely experienced being quizzed during rounds, in the clinic or in the operating room. Depending on the person doing the quizzing, the experience could have been not very...
If you have been in the profession for 20-plus years, you most likely experienced being quizzed during rounds, in the clinic or in the operating room. Depending on the person doing the quizzing, the experience could have been not very...
If you have been in the...
08/30/2018
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Raising Awareness Of The Challenges With Foot Orthosis Research
07/24/2018
Kevin A. Kirby, DPM
Kevin A. Kirby, DPM
In this era of evidence-based medicine, the number of published papers on foot orthoses has been increasing every year so podiatrists now have a body of high-quality studies that clearly show foot orthoses are effective at producing positive...
In this era of evidence-based medicine, the number of published papers on foot orthoses has been increasing every year so podiatrists now have a body of high-quality studies that clearly show foot orthoses are effective at producing positive...
In this era of evidence-based...
07/24/2018
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Why The Ubiquity Of ‘Dr. Google’ Can Be A Blessing Or A Curse
06/26/2018
Camille Ryans, DPM
Camille Ryans, DPM
Since the advent of the World Wide Web, an abundance of information is available in an instant. In the recent past, information sources were printed materials, books and journals. Unless you were a subscriber, you would have to go to a...
Since the advent of the World Wide Web, an abundance of information is available in an instant. In the recent past, information sources were printed materials, books and journals. Unless you were a subscriber, you would have to go to a...
Since the advent of the World...
06/26/2018
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