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Patrick A. DeHeer, DPM, FACFAS, FASPS, FFPM, RCPS(Glasg)

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01/01/2025
These authors evaluate the changing understanding of and treatment options for progressive collapsing flatfoot deformity, offering pointers on clinical and biomechanical exams, as well as fundamental principles to guide treatment.
These authors evaluate the changing understanding of and treatment options for progressive collapsing flatfoot deformity, offering pointers on clinical and biomechanical exams, as well as fundamental principles to guide treatment.
These authors evaluate the...
01/01/2025
Podiatry Today
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06/22/2009
In addition to going on a medical mission trip, another excellent way to share your knowledge and experience is to host a foreign medical doctor for an educational rotation. Due to state and national regulations, this usually means an...
In addition to going on a medical mission trip, another excellent way to share your knowledge and experience is to host a foreign medical doctor for an educational rotation. Due to state and national regulations, this usually means an...
In addition to going on a...
06/22/2009
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12/29/2020
The definition of a principle is "a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning."1 Reconstructive flatfoot surgery principles are threefold, in my experience....
The definition of a principle is "a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning."1 Reconstructive flatfoot surgery principles are threefold, in my experience....
The definition of a principle is...
12/29/2020
Podiatry Today
10/24/2012
Given the common presentation of heel pain, these authors discuss their stepwise approach to treating plantar fasciitis, focusing on pain reduction and controlling biomechanical abnormalities.
Given the common presentation of heel pain, these authors discuss their stepwise approach to treating plantar fasciitis, focusing on pain reduction and controlling biomechanical abnormalities.
Given the common presentation...
10/24/2012
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02/26/2020
As a residency director, I am interested in discussions on either social media or podiatric forums about residency training. Recently, discussions about the importance of a wound care rotation in residency have garnered some debate. Most of...
As a residency director, I am interested in discussions on either social media or podiatric forums about residency training. Recently, discussions about the importance of a wound care rotation in residency have garnered some debate. Most of...
As a residency director, I am...
02/26/2020
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05/18/2017
Let’s play a game. You pick any set of numbers and I will guarantee those numbers will be chosen for the lottery sometime during your life. The only catch is you must predict the day those numbers will be picked.
Let’s play a game. You pick any set of numbers and I will guarantee those numbers will be chosen for the lottery sometime during your life. The only catch is you must predict the day those numbers will be picked.
Let’s play a game. You pick any...
05/18/2017
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12/04/2014
I had the opportunity to speak recently at the American Public Health Association meeting in New Orleans for the podiatry section. I would highly encourage everyone to consider joining this organization as I believe the natural symbiotic...
I had the opportunity to speak recently at the American Public Health Association meeting in New Orleans for the podiatry section. I would highly encourage everyone to consider joining this organization as I believe the natural symbiotic...
I had the opportunity to speak...
12/04/2014
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03/15/2012
Insurance companies are up there on my list of least favorites along with malpractice attorneys, plaintiff professional expert witnesses and foot and ankle orthopedic surgeons who initiate lawsuits against podiatrists. I have written about...
Insurance companies are up there on my list of least favorites along with malpractice attorneys, plaintiff professional expert witnesses and foot and ankle orthopedic surgeons who initiate lawsuits against podiatrists. I have written about...
Insurance companies are up there...
03/15/2012
Podiatry Today
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04/08/2011
Dear Fellow Foot and Ankle Specialist, I am writing this letter to your group to bring to light a worsening problem between our two groups that is being perpetuated by a handful of members from your group. We are never going to agree on...
Dear Fellow Foot and Ankle Specialist, I am writing this letter to your group to bring to light a worsening problem between our two groups that is being perpetuated by a handful of members from your group. We are never going to agree on...
Dear Fellow Foot and Ankle...
04/08/2011
Podiatry Today
Patrick DeHeer, DPM, FACFAS, FASPS
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11/15/2022
Of all the other specialties in medicine, for a podiatric group to get the first specialty ACO contract and then deliver the results is monumental for the profession.
Of all the other specialties in medicine, for a podiatric group to get the first specialty ACO contract and then deliver the results is monumental for the profession.
Of all the other specialties in...
11/15/2022
Podiatry Today