Meet The Masters

Jeffrey Toobin thought the article he wrote about podiatry was “funny”. I believe I showed him that podiatry did not! Mr. Toobin shared that his mother’s life was saved by a DPM who treated her for a Malignant Melanoma on her foot. He said he was understanding and a fan of this profession, but did […]

He is a consultant to Vasyli Medical, an Australian prefabricated foot orthotic company, and is a founding member of their Think Tank for Biomechanical Studies. He is also a co- founder of HBN Shoe, LLC, the company licensed to manufacture and sell Insolia. Insolia, a patented, high heel shoe insert designed to relieve pain, is […]

Dr. Kase received his D.P.M. from the California College of Podiatric Medicine, and his residency training at Community Hospital of Phoenix. He is A Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery, American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Professional Wound Care Association, and the American […]

Dr. Kirby is a contributing editor for the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association and a manuscript reviewer for the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He is currently an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Biomechanics at the California School of Podiatric Medicine and has a full time podiatric biomechanics and […]

Most recently, Dr. Melillo was essential in the decision to relocate the Ohio College Podiatric Medicine from its previous location in University Circle to a facility in Independence, Ohio in 2007. The new 27 acre college campus offers a state-of-the-art educational and learning facility for its students, alumni, faculty, staff and podiatric community. The new […]

A native of New York, Dr. Helfman is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Village Podiatry Centers, (formerly Village Podiatry Group). He is active in the teaching of surgical residents and is a medical lecturer and writer. Dr. Helfman’s private practice provides comprehensive medical and surgical treatment for all foot and ankle disorders including […]

Dr. Harkless is a retired Professor of Orthopedics at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (UTHSCSA) where he served for 30 years. He has been recognized by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) as an Outstanding Educator receiving the ADA Educator […]

Jon Hultman, DPM, MBA is a recipient of the Hall of Fame honors. A accomplished book author, Executive Director of California Podiatric Medical Association, Entrepreneur, Jon has done it all in Podiatry Tuesday night is a chance to have your questions answered live. Mark your schedule, Set your alarm, as you do not want to […]

Adam Landsman, DPM, PhD in his humble and calming way shared a significant amount of knowledge regarding the “bleeding” edge of where research is today. Adam also talked about those unique distinctions that drove him to getting the first DPM/PhD ever offered. Once the audio is available for you to upload, I will let you […]

Dr. Phillip Ward is a member of the APMA Board of Trustees having first been elected in April 2004. He graduated from the University of North Carolina and the College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa. He is in a podiatric group practice in Asheville, NC. He is board certified by the […]