A common complaint at the beginning of every soccer season with my pediatric patients is heel pain. Unlike the common plantar fasciitis, the pain is more in the back of the heel. Student Athlete will complain of pain during and
Starting them young! My time with Upper Dublin High School
I had a great experience last week when my friend Megan Gallagher invited me to speak about podiatry to students at Upper Dublin High School. I’ve been blessed to have alot of experience with public speaking from QVC to podiatry
75 Degrees and Sunny: What a great day for the Broad Street Run!
Hope everyone had a great day yesterday at the Broad Street Run! The weather couldn’t have been better and Broad Street was full of supporters. This is still one of my favorite races and looking forward to running it again.
Fantasy Football Owners Beware!!! The Dreaded High Ankle Sprain Will Wreck Your Season!!
As I retired from competitive sports, I have settled into my second sports life as a fantasy owner. I’m horrible at it. I’m poor at drafting and I don’t make good weekly decisions with a common occurrence of having my
I Can’t Get Cancer in my Feet…Right, Dr. P?
My Irish descent has given me many wonderful qualities: a great sense of humor, a positive outlook on life, and a happy demeanor. I’ve also hit the jackpot with pasty white, SPF 50 required, porcelain skin. Skin cancer runs in
Ryan Howard’s Achilles and how a phanatic podiatrist deals with frustration
Ugh. Another year my beloved Phillies bowed out of the postseason early. But this year was different: Howard swung. He exploded out of the box to beat out a groundball and ended up exploding his Achilles Tendon. The Achilles tendon