In-Depth Patient Consultation
Lab Director Michael Bozzaotra is available to consult physicians on individual cases, by phone, weekdays excluding Wednesdays, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern time to review individual cases and identify mechanical deficiencies in your patient’s foot. Please complete our short biomechanical exam form here, or at the bottom of the Performance RX form here, include with your cast or email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. before phoning.
Biomechanics Refresher
Schedule an individual orthotics refresher with Lab Director Michael Bozzaotra, via phone consultation. Get up to date on the latest principles of evidence-based medicine used in orthotic therapy. Refreshers are 30 minutes and must be scheduled in advance. Your sample casting must already be at the lab for review and you must have internet access handy during the consult.
Fabrication and AFO Orthosis Design Support
Gary Zamosky, American Board Certified Orthotist, is available to discuss individual patients’ AFO orthosis design and answer physicians’ biomechanics questions by phone, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Clinical Consultant
Steven J. Pettineo, DPT, OCS
Chair Department of Podiatric Biomechanics
Clinical Assistant Professor TUSPM, advises the laboratory on clinical orthopedics and orthosis design strategy.