Have you ever wondered why you place a metatarsal pad on a custom made functional foot orthotic device? Why should patients’ devices need them?     The answer lies in the simpl...

During my career as a practicing podiatrist, I approached my patients with the thought that all the information I needed to make an accurate diagnosis and formulate an effective treatment plan was ...

Accurate positioning of a patient’s foot with the subtalar joint neutral and midtarsal joint pronated has been the standard for obtaining precision impressions for Root Functional Orthotics f...

This is a step-by-step guide to the onboarding process at KevinRoot Medical. Thank you to our Client Development Specialist, Fran Lucas, for providing this information. She can be reached at 1-800-...

KevinRoot Medical is a rapidly growing company, gaining new clients from various specialties and locations, all of whom share the common goal of successfully treating biomechanical conditions from ...

Many decisions must be made while building and running a successful practice. The choice of which companies to partner with can be a crucial decision in determining the success or failure of any sm...

Sometimes filling out an orthotic order form can be like what to choose at an all you can eat buffet. So many choices, which is the right one? Experienced practitioners often have “go to&rdqu...

Most experienced practitioners in the field of biomechanics and orthotics will tell you the likelihood of success with your orthotic treatment is directly related to the accuracy of the impression ...

Achieving a successful practice in biomechanics and orthotic treatments requires experience and confidence. Most young practitioners, in general, and in podiatry specifically, have excellent tra...

Streamlining your office protocol for orthotic patients is paramount in achieving clinical success and optimum financial reimbursement for your expert services. First, a critical component of yo...

It is always a good idea to optimize your billing to honestly reflect the services you provide. Monetary reimbursement for expert services is often reduced or denied by insurance carrier policies t...

Most young practitioners, in general, and in podiatry specifically, have excellent training in the medical and surgical management of the lower extremities, but limited background in the field of f...

We're so glad you've joined KevinRoot Medical Forum.This is a community for all things biomechanics and orthotics. To keep things positive and productive, here are a few community guidelines for ev...

As we use biomechanics to treat metatarsal pain, we attempt to off load directly, support proximally, and restrict when we have to.  Custom orthotic devices are one of the mainstays of succes...

I would like to introduce myself as the newest member of the KevinRoot Medical team. My name is Stefan Feldman, DPM. I retired in 2021 after 41 years of practice in Westlake Village, California in ...