CMT Surgery - Braces vs. Surgery

Presented at the 2018 CMTA Seattle Patient & Family Conference by Glenn Pfeffer, MD Director of the Foot and Ankle Center Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles Dr. Pfeffer is also a Co-Director of the Hereditary Neuropathy Program and Co-Director of the Cedars-Sinai/USC Glorya Kaufman Dance Medicine Center. Dr. Pfeffer has written numerous scientific articles on orthopaedics and has edited seven academic textbooks on the foot and ankle. He has been treating foot and ankle problems in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease for 25 years. He is a past president of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, and recently served as president of the California Orthopaedic Association. Dr. Pfeffer is frequently interviewed on foot and ankle topics, and has been featured on CNN, Dancing with the Stars, Dateline NBC, Good morning America, and in The New York Times.