Speakers

 
Mark Myerson, M.D.

Mark Myerson, MD is the Director of The Institute of Foot and Ankle Surgery at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore Maryland. An internationally recognized leader in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, Dr. Myerson is Past President of the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) as well as the Maryland Orthopedic Association. He is a consultant to the orthopedic industry, an honorary member of numerous international orthopedic societies and plays an active role in defining national standards for orthopedic foot and ankle practice. Dr. Myerson has authored more than 200 research publications in addition to four text books covering various treatments of foot and ankle conditions. He is frequently invited guest speaker, giving professional talks around the globe as consultant and educator. He has trained hundreds of residents and surgeons both in the United States and abroad, and education continues to be integral to the vitality of education of surgeons.
 
Dr. Myerson has developed numerous breakthrough procedures for treating various foot and ankle injuries and deformities and his contributions to the field of orthopedic surgery have revolutionized the diagnosis, treatment and recovery of foot and ankle disorders. Nationally and internationally recognized professional athletes look to Dr. Myerson for solutions to their foot and ankle problems so that they may resume their careers. In addition to his active clinical practice, Dr. Myerson travels frequently around the world as part of a humanitarian program for underprivileged and disabled citizens with deformities, simultaneously teaching and enabling surgeons in those countries to continue care of these patients.