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May 11, 2024 10:00 amMany times we fail to warn asymptomatic severely pronated patients of the risk of PTTD and offer preemptive orthotic intervention. In this lecture we present the case for early neutral balancing and review effective orthotic interventions to achieve a reduction in the incidence of PTTD in our patient population.
James McGuire
DPM, LPT, LPed, FAPWHc
May 11, 2024 11:00 am
Jeffrey D. Lehrman
DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA
May 11, 2024 12:00 pmBrian Dunphy delves into the keys to the success of the AXIS AFO program and provides valuable insights into how incorporating these innovative devices into your practice can not only benefit your patients but also enhance the efficiency and success of your business.
Brian Dunphy
Brian Dunphy is the Director of Marketing at Acor Orthopaedic and a former Certified Pedorthist with 20+ years’ experience in clinical, retail, manufacturing and distribution business settings. Brian’s involvement in the evolution of Acor’s AXIS AFO product line gives him a unique insight into device development history, efficacy and best practices.
Dr. James McGuire is the director of the Leonard S. Abrams Center for Advanced Wound Healing and a Professor Clinician Scholar in the Departments of Podiatric Medicine and Biomechanics at the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia. His undergraduate degree is from Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA (1974), and his Physical Therapy Certificate is from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. (1975) He practiced physical therapy in Philadelphia until 1977 when he entered Podiatric medical school.Dr. McGuire is a board-certified podiatrist and wound care specialist. He has more than 40 years of experience in biomechanics and wound management, has published extensively, and has participated in several research trials involving the diabetic foot and wound healing. Dr. McGuire has lectured both nationally and internationally in the areas of wound healing, diabetic foot management, off-loading, and biomechanics of the at-risk foot.
Dr. Lehrman is in private practice just outside Philadelphia and is the Medical Director at the Crozer Wound Healing Center. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Fellow of the American Society of Podiatric Surgeons, and is recognized as a “Master” by the American Professional Wound Care Association. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management and an Expert Panelist on Codingline. In his role as a Consultant to the APMA Health Policy and Practice Department, Dr. Lehrman serves as an advisor to the APMA Coding Committee and the APMA MACRA Task Force. Dr. Lehrman sits on the board of directors of both the American Professional Wound Care Association and the American Society of Podiatric Surgeons. He is an adjunct clinical professor at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and trains surgical residents and medical students at his hospital system. Dr. Lehrman is also on the editorial advisory board of the journal WOUNDS.