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.
Latest Research Archive
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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... -
The Running Shoe Evolves
Experience, Research and Innovation Call Traditional Product Segments into Question As appeared in Performance Sports Retailer By Paul Langer, DPM When you look... -
Forefoot vs. Rearfoot Running Patterns
Can Certain Running Shoes Convert Heel Strikers into Forefoot Strikers? As appeared in Performance Sports Retailer By Paul Langer, DPM Article in PDF... -
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... -
Selecting Cycling Shoes
Selecting Cycling Shoes American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine By Paul Langer, DPM Read Article here Selecting the appropriate cycling shoe isn’t as easy... -
Does the Shoe Fit?
Summary of Dr. Langer’s Boston Marathon Medical Symposium Lecture April 2005 As printed in Running & FitNews Active people take up to 12,000 steps per...
