Dr. Edward Lang, DPM, is a graduate of Brother Martin High School and earned his Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (formerly know as, Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine).
Committed to a comprehensive approach to foot health, Dr. Lang is also certified in nutrition, and is a registered provider for IntellxxDNA genomics testing, emphasizing an integrative strategy for lifelong foot wellness.
Education
Medical: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine
Nutrition Science: Stanford University School of Medicine’s Center for Health Education
Training
Academic Training: Advanced Surgical Techniques; Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine-Dr. Gerard V. Yu, DPM
Surgical Externship: Surgical Techniques; Brockton VA Medical Center-Dr. Joseph Addante, DPM
Preceptorship: ambulatory Foot And Ankle, New Orleans, Louisiana (1989 -1996)
The Bredesen Protocol: Dementia recovery and prevention. ReCODE certification; Dr. Dale Bredesen, MD; Apollo Health™ Professional Affiliations
American Board of Lower Extremity Surgery
American Podiatric Medical Association
Louisiana Podiatric Medical Association
Fellow of the American Professional Wound Care Association.Hospital Affiliations
Ochsner Baptist Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center- Kenner Campus
Touro Infirmary LCMC Health
East Jefferson General Hospital LCMC Health
Ambulatory Surgery Center of Metairie
OSSIOfiber® Certified Surgeon
An OSSIOfiber® certified surgeon has performed a minimum number of procedures using OSSIOfiber® implants. Additionally, Certified surgeons must maintain their use of OSSIOfiber® implants on a monthly basis or be an OSSIOfiber® certified surgeon trainer.
1. Data on file at OSSIO2. Clinical study data on file at OSSIO3. 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/10.1177/19386400187910154. 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