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Gregory C. Berlet, MD, FRCS(C), FAOA

Gregory C. Berlet, MD, FRCS(C), FAOA

Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery (foot and ankle and sports medicine) Titles: Dr. Berlet is the Managing Partner of The Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center (OFAC), a practice devoted to multi-disciplinary foot and ankle care in Westerville Ohio. He is past Chairman of the Education Committee for the AOFAS and past board member of the AAOS Council on Education. He is a consulting physician for the Columbus Blue Jackets National Hockey League franchise and the former Chief of the Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health. Research/innovations: The author of more than 150 scientific publications, Dr. Berlet is founding editor of Foot and Ankle Specialist, Foot and Ankle editor of Orthopedics Today and Helio.com and an active reviewer of many journals. Education/training: Dr. Berlet is fellowship-trained in both sports medicine and foot and ankle surgery. He earned a BSc degree from the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. He earned his MD from the University of Calgary, Faculty of Medicine, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He was a fellow in foot and ankle surgery at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA, and a fellow in sports medicine and arthroscopy at the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dr Berlet is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and The Royal College of Surgeons (Canada). He is an active member of the American Orthopedic Association.
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All-Natural First Metatarsophalangeal Joint  Arthrodesis with OSSIOfiber®Trimmable Nail and  OSSIOfiber® Compression Staple. 

Surgeon: Gregory C. Berlet, MD, FRCS(C), FAOA  Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery (foot and ankle and sports medicine)  Titles: Dr. Berlet is the Managing Partner of The Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center (OFAC), a practice devoted to multi-disciplinary foot and ankle care in Westerville Ohio. He is the past Chairman of the Education Committee for the AOFASContinue reading “All-Natural First Metatarsophalangeal Joint  Arthrodesis with OSSIOfiber®Trimmable Nail and  OSSIOfiber® Compression Staple. “

Gregory C. Berlet, MD, FRCS(C), FAOA October 27, 2023
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“Natural Bunion Repair” with OSSIOfiber  Trimmable Fixation Nails; 1st and 5th Metatarsal SCARF Osteotomies

Dramatic evolution in the understanding of the pathophysiology and treatment of Bunions has occurred in recent years. Surgical treatment of symptomatic bunions continues to undergo a paradigm shift as greater technological opportunities present themselves for the surgical management of foot and ankle disorders, specifically Hallux Valgus. More than ever the psychology surrounding bunion surgery isContinue reading ““Natural Bunion Repair” with OSSIOfiber  Trimmable Fixation Nails; 1st and 5th Metatarsal SCARF Osteotomies”

Gregory C. Berlet, MD, FRCS(C), FAOA July 15, 2021
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Case Study: Prophylactic Tibia Fixation

A percentage of total ankle replacements require hardware removal or subsequent operative treatment. In this case, the patient presented as a 61-year-old female who had previously sustained a left tri-malleolar equivalent ankle fracture, which was fixed at an outside institution. She was suffering from chronic ankle pain, therefore Dr. Greg Berlet opted for a staged totalContinue reading “Case Study: Prophylactic Tibia Fixation”

Gregory C. Berlet, MD, FRCS(C), FAOA March 3, 2021
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AOFAS Scientific ePoster

During the virtual 2020 AOFAS meeting, Greg Berlet, MD, presented a scientific ePoster on the bio-integration and bone fixation strength of OSSIOfiber Intelligent Bone Regeneration Technology. We invite you to read the ePoster! AOFAS Scientific ePoster Bio-Integration and Bone Fixation Performance of Continuous Mineral Fiber-Reinforced Implants Authors: Gregory Berlet, MD, FRCS(C), FAOARonit Merchav-Feuermann, DVMNicolette DContinue reading “AOFAS Scientific ePoster”

Gregory C. Berlet, MD, FRCS(C), FAOA November 3, 2020

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Footnotes

1. Data on file at OSSIO 2. Clinical study data on file at OSSIO 3. Kaiser, P.B., Watkins, I., Riedel, M. D., Cronin, P., Briceno, J., Kron, J. Y. (2019). Implant Removal Matrix for the Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon. Foot & Ankle Specialist, 12(1), 79-97. https://doi.org/10.1177/1938640018791015 4. Pre-clinical animal studies (in-bone implantation of OSSIOfiber® and PLDLA control in rabbit femurs). Data on File at OSSIO. 5. Haddad, S. F., Helm, M. M., Meath, B., Adams, C., Packianathan, N., & Uhl, R. (2019). Exploring the Incidence, Implications, and Relevance of Metal Allergy to Orthopaedic Surgeons. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews, 3(4), e023. https://doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-19-00023 6. Pot J, Wensen RV, Olsman J. Hardware Related Pain and Hardware Removal after Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Ankle Fractures. The Foot and Ankle Online Journal. 2011;4(5). doi:10.3827/ faoj.2011.0405.0001.