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Clinician Commentary
08/20/2024
Dr. Hansen was a transformational leader, researcher, teacher, and surgeon and who had great vision of what foot and ankle surgical education could be. He had a gift of innovative thinking, a visionary spirit, and the tenacious patience...
Dr. Hansen was a transformational leader, researcher, teacher, and surgeon and who had great vision of what foot and ankle surgical education could be. He had a gift of innovative thinking, a visionary spirit, and the tenacious patience...
Dr. Hansen was a...
08/20/2024
Podiatry Today
Lehrman
Clinician Commentary
08/05/2024
Podiatric physicians may have multiple pertinent questions when coding for a complex condition. Today I am sharing an example of a HCPCS code that may apply in these cases, as well as when and when not to use it, how to use this add-on code,...
Podiatric physicians may have multiple pertinent questions when coding for a complex condition. Today I am sharing an example of a HCPCS code that may apply in these cases, as well as when and when not to use it, how to use this add-on code,...
Podiatric physicians may have...
08/05/2024
Podiatry Today
DeHeer
Clinician Commentary
06/23/2024
Dr. DeHeer recently spoke to Podiatry Today about his session at the Western Foot and Ankle Conference.
Dr. DeHeer recently spoke to Podiatry Today about his session at the Western Foot and Ankle Conference.
Dr. DeHeer recently spoke to...
06/23/2024
Podiatry Today
capacity
Clinician Commentary
05/31/2024
In the first installment of this Clinician Commentary, we discussed the definitions of capacity versus competence, risk factors for changes in capacity for medical decision making, and the pillars of capacity to consider. Now, let’s examine...
In the first installment of this Clinician Commentary, we discussed the definitions of capacity versus competence, risk factors for changes in capacity for medical decision making, and the pillars of capacity to consider. Now, let’s examine...
In the first installment of this...
05/31/2024
Podiatry Today
capacity
Clinician Commentary
05/24/2024
Complicating surgery for limb-threatening infection and other similar situations of a surgical intervention recommendation are the potential effects of infection, age, and other comorbidities on a patient’s personal medical decision-making...
Complicating surgery for limb-threatening infection and other similar situations of a surgical intervention recommendation are the potential effects of infection, age, and other comorbidities on a patient’s personal medical decision-making...
Complicating surgery for...
05/24/2024
Podiatry Today
Physician Coaches
Clinician Commentary
04/25/2024
Dael Waxman, MD
Richard Zollinger, MD, FACS, UHM
Carla Rotering, MD
Mrunal Shah, MD
Physician coaching is an opportunity to have a coach who has quite literally “been there, done that,” to help you get unstuck and reclaim the joy and passion you have for medicine. But what if everything is going well? Could you still benefit...
Physician coaching is an opportunity to have a coach who has quite literally “been there, done that,” to help you get unstuck and reclaim the joy and passion you have for medicine. But what if everything is going well? Could you still benefit...
Physician coaching is an...
04/25/2024
Podiatry Today
Grunch
Clinician Commentary
04/12/2024
Betsy H. Grunch, MD, FAANS, FACS
This author comments on painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy from a neurosurgical point of view, including the importance of patient education, and how spinal cord stimulation may play a role.
This author comments on painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy from a neurosurgical point of view, including the importance of patient education, and how spinal cord stimulation may play a role.
This author comments on painful...
04/12/2024
Podiatry Today
authors
Clinician Commentary
03/26/2024

Savannah Santiago, MS-4 and Patrick DeHeer, DPM, FACFAS

Savannah Santiago, MS-4 and Patrick D...
My recent experiences as a patient will strengthen my ability to empathize with my patients and better understand their concerns, providing patient-centric care, and ultimately, pursuing optimal patient outcomes.
My recent experiences as a patient will strengthen my ability to empathize with my patients and better understand their concerns, providing patient-centric care, and ultimately, pursuing optimal patient outcomes.
My recent experiences as a...
03/26/2024
Podiatry Today
Hinkes
Clinician Commentary
01/30/2024
Prediabetes is a serious health condition that also puts people at risk of other serious complications, including type 2 diabetes and the comorbid conditions of foot ulcers, amputations, renal failure, blindness, heart attack, and stroke.
Prediabetes is a serious health condition that also puts people at risk of other serious complications, including type 2 diabetes and the comorbid conditions of foot ulcers, amputations, renal failure, blindness, heart attack, and stroke.
Prediabetes is a serious health...
01/30/2024
Podiatry Today
Kipp
Clinician Commentary
01/11/2024
We recommend applicants and programs continue to use social media platforms to inform and promote podiatric medicine to potential podiatric medical students, prospective residents, and the community.
We recommend applicants and programs continue to use social media platforms to inform and promote podiatric medicine to potential podiatric medical students, prospective residents, and the community.
We recommend applicants and...
01/11/2024
Podiatry Today