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General Podiatry

Social Determinants of Health
08/01/2026
Kanika Kochhar, DPM; Elizabeth Tronstein, DPM, MPH; Gary M. Rothenberg, DPM, CDCES, CWS
Routine screening for social determinants of health identified virtual care challenges and social isolation as the most common unmet needs among patients receiving podiatric care at a large academic medical center.
Routine screening for social determinants of health identified virtual care challenges and social isolation as the most common unmet needs among patients receiving podiatric care at a large academic medical center.
Routine screening for social...
08/01/2026
Podiatry Today
Prescription Medical Food
08/01/2026
Eric S. Trathen, DPM, FACPM, CWSP; William V. Nikolic, PhD; Eric Kassel, PharmD
This small retrospective case series suggests that adjunctive use of a prescription medical food with standard wound care  was associated with favorable healing outcomes in patients with  Wagner grade 2 diabetic foot ulcers. While preliminary...
This small retrospective case series suggests that adjunctive use of a prescription medical food with standard wound care  was associated with favorable healing outcomes in patients with  Wagner grade 2 diabetic foot ulcers. While preliminary...
This small retrospective case...
08/01/2026
Podiatry Today
Research Review
08/01/2026
Jennifer J. Spector, DPM, FACFAS
A new case-control study suggests that young adults with asymptomatic flexible pes planus may demonstrate subtle but measurable differences in active ankle proprioception and dynamic balance compared with peers without pes planus. The...
A new case-control study suggests that young adults with asymptomatic flexible pes planus may demonstrate subtle but measurable differences in active ankle proprioception and dynamic balance compared with peers without pes planus. The...
A new case-control study...
08/01/2026
Podiatry Today
Plantar Fasciitis
07/01/2026
Jennifer J. Spector, DPM, FACFAS
Public interest in plantar fasciitis has increased steadily over the past 2 decades, according to a new analysis in the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. The findings suggest that patients are increasingly turning to...
Public interest in plantar fasciitis has increased steadily over the past 2 decades, according to a new analysis in the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. The findings suggest that patients are increasingly turning to...
Public interest in plantar...
07/01/2026
Podiatry Today
Timothy Miller, DPM
Podcasts
06/30/2026
Timothy Miller, DPM, FACFAS
Thinking like a surgeon extends far beyond the operating room. In this episode of Podiatry Today Podcasts, Dr. Timothy Miller discusses how surgical training can strengthen clinical decision-making, improve patient selection, and help...
Thinking like a surgeon extends far beyond the operating room. In this episode of Podiatry Today Podcasts, Dr. Timothy Miller discusses how surgical training can strengthen clinical decision-making, improve patient selection, and help...
Thinking like a surgeon extends...
06/30/2026
Podiatry Today
Achilles Tendon Rupture
05/01/2026
Kasra Behfar, DPM, MS, DABMSP; Linda Oh, DPM; Kim L. Felder, DPM, FACPM, FAPWCA, FASPS
This case challenges conventional thinking, demonstrating successful nonoperative management despite a large tendon gap, neuropathy, and poor adherence to treatment recommendations. Four-year follow-up findings highlight the potential for...
This case challenges conventional thinking, demonstrating successful nonoperative management despite a large tendon gap, neuropathy, and poor adherence to treatment recommendations. Four-year follow-up findings highlight the potential for...
This case challenges...
05/01/2026
Podiatry Today
Peroneal Tendons
05/01/2026
Jeffrey Dikis, DPM
This review outlines a practical, evidence-informed approach to diagnosis, imaging interpretation, and management to help clinicians identify and treat peroneal tendon pathology effectively. Such disorders are often overlooked due to symptom...
This review outlines a practical, evidence-informed approach to diagnosis, imaging interpretation, and management to help clinicians identify and treat peroneal tendon pathology effectively. Such disorders are often overlooked due to symptom...
This review outlines a...
05/01/2026
Podiatry Today
Os Cuboideum Secundarium
05/01/2026
Arthur Evensen, DPM, CWSP; Jamie Moore, AGNP
A rare accessory ossicle, the os cuboideum secundarium, is typically an incidental finding—but in high-risk feet, it can become clinically significant. This case highlights how an unrecognized plantar-lateral bony prominence contributed to...
A rare accessory ossicle, the os cuboideum secundarium, is typically an incidental finding—but in high-risk feet, it can become clinically significant. This case highlights how an unrecognized plantar-lateral bony prominence contributed to...
A rare accessory ossicle, the os...
05/01/2026
Podiatry Today
Elizabeth Daughtry, DPM, DABFAS, FACFAS
Podcasts
04/21/2026
Elizabeth Daughtry, DPM, DABFAS, FACFAS
In this episode, Dr. Elizabeth Daughtry shares practical strategies to connect with patients and navigate foot health misinformation.
In this episode, Dr. Elizabeth Daughtry shares practical strategies to connect with patients and navigate foot health misinformation.
In this episode, Dr. Elizabeth...
04/21/2026
Podiatry Today
Lower Extremity Compression
04/01/2026
Loan Lam, DPM, FAWPHc, FAPWCA, CWSP, CHWS, CLWT
Compression therapy remains the gold standard for managing lower extremity edema, yet its application is often underutilized due to clinical uncertainty. Understanding the edema continuum—and how patients move along it—is essential to...
Compression therapy remains the gold standard for managing lower extremity edema, yet its application is often underutilized due to clinical uncertainty. Understanding the edema continuum—and how patients move along it—is essential to...
Compression therapy remains the...
04/01/2026
Podiatry Today