About Dr. Langer
Dr. Paul Langer is a podiatrist in practice with Twin Cities Orthopedics in Minneapolis, MN. He specializes in foot disorders, biomechanics, sports medicine, and diabetic foot care. He has lectured at and served on the medical staff of international athletic events including the Boston Marathon and China’s Gobi March. He is a clinical advisor for the American Running Association, and an associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Dr Langer is an avid runner and triathlete and has completed more than 25 marathons and an Ironman triathlon. He is the author of Great Feet for Life: Footcare and Footwear for Healthy Aging.
Anatomy and Biomechanics Archive
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“Am I Running Wrong?”
As appeared in Running Insight By Paul Langer, DPM Article in PDF form The running form debate has become almost as hot as... -
Video Gait Analysis in the Podiatric Sports Medicine Clinic
Technological advances have improved this valuable tool As appeared in Current Topics in Sports Podiatry By Paul Langer, DPM Article in PDF form Gait... -
Dr. Langer Explains new Technology that Analyzes Running Form on KARE 11
Dr. Langer explains a new gait analysis technology for runners at Marathon Sports. KARE 11 By Shayne Wells Dr. Langer was interviewed on... -
Running Shoe Myths
By Paul Langer, DPM June 18, 2009 By far, running shoes create more confusion than any other type of footwear. Most people have learned... -
Interview on Barefoot Running
Ultrafit: Barefoot believers A growing subset of runners are shedding their shoes and putting bare feet to the ground — and... -
Fitting the Female Foot
As appeared in Performance Sports Retailer By Paul Langer, DPM Women are the driving force behind the growth of endurance running over... -
In-Store Gait Analysis
Why Fitting Running Shoes is Still an Art and not a Science As appeared in Performance Sports Retailer By Paul Langer, DPM It... -
The Science Behind Going Barefoot
Can Barefoot Technology Improve Your Customer’s Running Experience? As appeared in Performance Sports Retailer By Paul Langer, DPM According to anthropologists, our ancestors... -
Pronation
What is PRONATION and Why Does Everyone Want to Control It? As appeared in Performance Sports Retailer By Paul Langer, DPM By far... -
The Windlass Mechanism
What is it, and How Can a Shoe Enhace it? As appeared in Performance Sports Retailer By Paul Langer, DPM Leonardo da Vinci...
