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Office
230 West Washington Square
5th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19106Phone+1 215-662-3340
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980 - 1985
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1980
- University of PennsylvaniaB.A., Cum Laude, 1973 - 1976
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1982 - 2024
- NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2017
- OH State Medical License 1985 - 1999
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2004-2019
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2019
- Best Doctors in the United States, Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery 2002-2019
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Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 42 citationsSurgical treatment for chronic disease and disorders of the achilles tendon.Sudheer S. Reddy, David I. Pedowitz, Selene G. Parekh, Imran M. Omar, Keith L. Wapner
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2009-01-01 - 44 citationsPrevalence and orthopedic management of foot and ankle deformities in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.Matilde Laura, Dishan Singh, Gita Ramdharry, Jasper M. Morrow, M Skorupinska
Muscle & Nerve. 2018-02-01 - 135 citationsPLANTAR FOREFOOT ULCERATION WITH EQUINUS DEFORMITY OF THE ANKLE IN DIABETIC PATIENTS: THE EFFECT OF TENDO-ACHILLES LENGTHENING AND TOTAL CONTACT CASTINGSheldon S. Lin, Thomas H. Lee, Keith L. Wapner
Orthopedics. 1996-05-01
Journal Articles
- Anatomical study for flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer in treatment of Achilles tendinopathyMao H, Shi Z, Wapner KL, Dong W, Yin W, Xu D, Surg Radiol Anat, 1/1/2015
- Tendon Progenitor Cells in Injured Tendons Have Strong Chondrogenic Potential: The CD105-Negative Subpopulation Induces Chondrogenic DegenerationAsai S1, Otsuru S, Candela ME, Cantley L, Uchibe K, Hofmann TJ, Zhang K, Wapner KL, Soslowsky LJ, Horwitz EM, Enomoto-Iwamoto M, Stem Cells, 1/1/2014
- Reconstruction of Great Toe Soft-Tissue Defect with the Retrograde-Flow Medial Pedis Island FlapMao, H, Shi, Z, Yin,W, Dong, W, Wapner, K, Plast Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- MR findings of Achilles tendon: Overlap of findings and asymptomatic individualsPatel, R.S., Schweitzer, M.E., Wapner, K.l., Hecht, P.J., Russell, K.M. Kahn, M., Ross, M., 96th Meeting Ameican Roentgen Ray Society; AJR, San Diego, CA, 1/1/1996
- Staged Peroneus Brevis Reconstruction with Passive Hunter Rod and Secondary Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer: Preliminary Report of a New TechniqueWapner, K.L., American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orlando, FL, 1/19/1995
- Occult calcaneal avulsions: Possible cause to pain in recalcitrant plantar fasciitisKovalovich, A.M.,, Schweitzer, M.E., Wapner, K.L., Hecht, P.J., 81st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America; Radiology, Chicago, IL, 1/1/1995
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Lectures
- Anatomy of the Midfoot1/1/2016
- Tibio-Talr-Calcaneal Fusions1/1/2016
- My worst case1/1/2016
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Other
- Distal Soft Tissue Reconstruction with Proximal Osteotomy Surgical Technique (Video)Wapner, K.L., 6th International Foot and Ankle Surgery Course
Bad Hamburg, Germany - 1/1/2002 - Lateral Column lengthening (video)Wapner, K.L., Comprehensive Foot and Ankle: Current Concepts and Practical Solutions
Marco Island, FL - 1/1/2001 - Related Articles: Highlights of the Sixteenth Annual Summer Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Vail, ColoradoTrepman E, Lutter LD, Wapner KL
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Press Mentions
- Orthopaedic Care Driven by a Passion to Preserve Lives in MotionOctober 30th, 2020
- Are Pricey Orthotic Insoles Worth It for Heel Pain?March 19th, 2018
- Physician, Reinvent Thyself: A Look at Surgeon InventorsNovember 30th, 2017
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