Guests: Rock Positano RSS

1999:

  1. A remembrance of baseball player Joe DiMaggio
    Duration
    28 min
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Dr. Rock G. Positano is the Director of the Non-surgical Foot and Ankle Service at the Hospital for Special Surgery. He is nationally known for his non-surgical approach for the treatment of foot disorders. Dr. Positano was featured on the front page of the “New York Times” in an article concerning the dangers of cosmetic foot surgery. He recently authored and edited an orthopedic/medical textbook with Dr. Chitranjan Ranawat entitled “Disorders of the Heel, Rearfoot and Ankle” which was cited in the prestigious Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery as a recommended book of interest for clinicians. His thesis on Foot Health was approved with “Honors” and “With Distinction” by the faculty of Yale University School of Medicine.

Dr. Positano is also Co-Director of The Foot Center at the Orthopedic Trauma Center, New York-Presbyterian/Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Adjunct Professor, Department of Applied Biomechanics of Art Albert Nerken School of Engineering, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science.

Source-Hospital for Special Surgery http://www.hss.edu/physicians_positano-rock.asp