Gene Mirkin, DPM

Orthotics Q&A

01/26/2016

Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) can be beneficial for a number of lower extremity conditions. These expert panelists discuss when to use a custom-hinged AFO or a custom-gauntlet AFO. They also debate whether podiatrists would benefit from...

Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) can...

01/26/2016

Podiatry Today

Orthotics Q&A

Prescribing Orthoses For Bunions, Hammertoe And Achilles Tendinosis

07/22/2015

Bruce E. Williams , DPM, FACFAS;

Gene Mirkin , DPM;

Jane Andersen , DPM;

Our expert panelists discuss the beneficial effects that orthotics can have for conditions such as hallux valgus, hammertoes and Achilles tendinosis, and also provide insights into modifications including heel lifts. Q: Do you think...

Our expert panelists discuss the...

07/22/2015

Podiatry Today

Orthotics Q&A

Expert Insights For Prescribing AFOs

01/24/2019

Bruce E. Williams , DPM, FACFAS;

Gene Mirkin , DPM;

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

Russell G. Volpe , DPM;

These knowledgeable panelists discuss when to prescribe custom-hinged ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs), non-hinged AFOs and custom gauntlet AFOs, and also describe common shoe modifications for the devices. Q: For what conditions do you prescribe...

These knowledgeable panelists...

01/24/2019

Podiatry Today