David W. Jenkins, DPM, FAAPSM

Sports Medicine

Treating Lower Extremity Conditions Of Special Olympics Athletes

03/26/2013

One of the most rewarding aspects of my 34-year career in podiatric medicine has been my involvement in Special Olympics. Besides the joy of working and interacting with these amazing athletes, we are able to provide a valuable service via...

One of the most rewarding...

03/26/2013

Podiatry Today

Orthotics Q&A

Key Orthotic Considerations In The Special Needs Patient

03/30/2020

David W. Jenkins , DPM, FAAPSM;

Dianne I. Mitchell-Pray , DPM, FAAPSM, FACFAOM;

Karen A. Langone , DPM, DABPM, FAAPSM;

Timothy Dutra , DPM, MS, MHCA, FAAPSM, FACSM;

Patients with special needs experience higher rates of certain foot and ankle conditions. In order to address the unique needs of this population, the panelists discuss specialized interpersonal approaches to these cases, along with common...

Patients with special needs...

03/30/2020

Podiatry Today

Point-Counterpoint: Barefoot Running: Is It Here To Stay Or Just A Passing Fad?

03/23/2011

Jeffrey A. Ross , DPM, MD, FACFAS;

David W. Jenkins , DPM, FAAPSM;

Barefoot running is here to stay. Although there is no evidence demonstrating that barefoot running reduces injuries or improves performance, David Jenkins, DPM, FAAPSM, says many studies suggest unique, beneficial characteristics in the...

Barefoot running is here to...

03/23/2011

Podiatry Today