Grand Rounds in Family Medicine - Beyond the Arch: What Family Physicians Should Know About Orthotic Design & Plantar Fasciitis Relief

Please join us for Grand Rounds in Family Medicine on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, to be held via Microsoft TEAMS (webinar) from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.

Colin Dombroski PH.D., C.Ped(C), Canadian Certified Pedorthist, will present, "Beyond the Arch: What Family Physicians Should Know About Orthotic Design & Plantar Fasciitis Relief."

Session learning objectives:

At the conclusion of these Grand Rounds, participants will be able to

  1. Differentiate between the appropriate use of hard and soft orthotics in terms of structure, function, and patient comfort based on current evidence.
  2. Describe the outcomes of recent research on orthotic interventions for plantar fasciitis, including patient-reported comfort and pain relief.
  3. Identify appropriate clinical scenarios for referring patients for soft versus hard orthotic devices, particularly in the context of chronic heel pain.

 

25% interaction will be included (Q&A)

To ensure your attendance is recorded, please email sheena.blasing@sjhc.london.on.ca.  Sheena in turn will send you the electronic evaluation form for completion.

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