Osteopathic Diagnosis of the Ankle and Foot Region

by Tyler Cymet, DO, FACOFP, Sheldon C. Yao, DO

A high-yield review of the osteopathic diagnosis of the ankle and foot region

The human foot is a strong and complex mechanical structure for which osteopathic diagnostic skills are essential. This course gives you a high-yield overview of how to make observations, and explains how to perform ankle and foot palpation in the correct manner.

Arrive at the perfect medical diagnosis using various testing procedures together with world-class professor Sheldon C. Yao:

Anterior Drawer Test
Inversion Stress Test
Eversion Test

All information is passed on in an easy to understand, straightforward manner. Details are only used when applicable to osteopathic diagnosis. By the end of this course you will look back and be amazed about how much you learned about this area of the anatomy.

Course Details

Videos 3
Duration 0:30 h
Quiz questions 10
Concept Pages 2

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Your Educators of course Osteopathic Diagnosis of the Ankle and Foot Region

Tyler Cymet, DO, FACOFP

Dr. Tyler Cymet has been a physician in the Emergency Department at the Prince George's Hospital Center, University of Maryland in Maryland, USA since 2013.
He obtained his MD from the Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988, and completed his Residency at Yale University School of Medicine. Currently, he is the Chief of Clinical Education at the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM).
He plays a crucial role in the clinical education of undergraduate medical students through AACOM.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Cymet teaches courses on Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM).

Sheldon C. Yao, DO

Dr. Sheldon Yao is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT).
He received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at NYIT's College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002. He is dual-board certified in family medicine/osteopathic manipulative treatment and NMM/OMM and was conferred fellowship in the American Academy of Osteopathy (FAAO) in 2019.
Due to his achievements, Dr. Yao has received various teaching awards, such as the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine Award for Excellence in Teaching (Clinical Sciences).
Within Lecturio, he teaches courses on Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM).

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