55 top medical experts on Immersion Foot across 5 countries and 6 U.S. states, including 15 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. Immersion Foot: A condition of the feet produced by prolonged exposure of the feet to water. Exposure for 48 hours or more to warm water causes tropical immersion foot or warm-water immersion foot common in Vietnam where troops were exposed to prolonged or repeated wading in paddy fields or streams. Trench foot results from prolonged exposure to cold, without actual freezing. It was common in trench warfare during World War I, when soldiers stood, sometimes for hours, in trenches with a few inches of cold water in them. (Andrews' Diseases of the Skin, 8th ed, p27)
  2. Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
  3. Broader Categories (#Experts): Foot Diseases (1,390).
  4. Synonyms: Trench Foot


  

        

                    


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  1. Edwards, John F   Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation  Google Publications
    Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Medical school: University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (MD, 1975)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 6 biomedical companies, totalling $90.4, including $90.4 from  Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
    Subjects: Dermatitis; Horse Diseases; Ischemia; Thrombosis; Vasculitis
    Categories: Veterinary; Pathology
    Immersion Foot Syndrome in 6 Equids Exposed to Hurricane Floodwaters. (2020)

  2. Zafren, Ken   Emergency Medicine  Google Publications
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Alaska Native Medical Center, 4315 Diplomacy Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA.
    Physician 
    Medical school: University of Washington School of Medicine (MD, 1984)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 65/100
    Subjects: Cold Injury
    Nonfreezing Cold Injury (Trench Foot). (2021)

  3. Bernhardt, Mark   Anesthesiology   Google Publications
    Private Practice, Fort Lauderdale, FL; .
    Physician 
    Medical school: Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (MD, 1989)
    Medicare Accepted
    Trench Foot. (2016)

  4. Bitter, Cindy Carol   Emergency Medicine  Google Publications
    Division of Emergency Medicine, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 86/100
    Subjects: Athletic Injuries; Walking
    Categories: Diagnosis; Therapy
    My Feet Are Killing Me: A Hiker's Journey. (2020)

  5. Bigler, Carl J   Dermatology  Google Publications
    Northern Arizona Dermatology, Flagstaff, Arizona.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 6 biomedical companies, totalling $125.89, including $66.71 from  AbbVie Inc.
    Subjects: Athletic Injuries; Foot Rot; Water Sports
    Categories: Therapy; Diagnosis
    Tolio: Foot Rot in Grand Canyon River Runners. (2020)

  6. Myers, Thomas M   Family Medicine   Google Publications
    Grand Canyon National Park, Branch of Emergency Services, Grand Canyon, Arizona. Electronic address: .
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Medical school: University of Arizona College of Medicine (MD, 1989)
    Medicare Accepted
    Subjects: Athletic Injuries; Foot Rot; Water Sports
    Categories: Therapy; Diagnosis
    Tolio: Foot Rot in Grand Canyon River Runners. (2020)

  7. Gupta, Neeraj   Orthopaedic Surgery  Google Publications
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Medical school: Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (MD, 1999)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 70.2/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 9 biomedical companies, totalling $221.4, including $61.83 from  Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
    Categories: Etiology
    Trench foot: a relatively rare condition in tropical countries - a case report. (2014)

  8. Jeter, Jonathan P   Dermatology  Google Publications
    Dr. Kowtoniuk is from the Department of Dermatology, San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, Texas. Dr. Liu is from 75th Medical Group, Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Dr. Jeter is from the Department of Dermatology, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Fort Bliss, Texas.
    Physician 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 3 biomedical companies, totalling $47.67, including $21.75 from  Janssen Biotech, Inc.
    Subjects: Military Personnel; Urticaria
    Cutaneous Cold Weather Injuries in the US Military. (2021)

  9. Maurer, Matthew B   Hematology & Oncology  Google Publications
    Coconino County Public Health Services District, Flagstaff, Arizona.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Disclosed payments from biomedical company (Akcea Therapeutics, Inc.) in 2021 for $2,120
    Subjects: Athletic Injuries; Foot Rot; Water Sports
    Categories: Therapy; Diagnosis
    Tolio: Foot Rot in Grand Canyon River Runners. (2020)

  10. Taylor, Brianne M   Family Medicine  Google Publications
    Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Subjects: Dermatitis; Horse Diseases; Ischemia; Thrombosis; Vasculitis
    Categories: Veterinary; Pathology
    Immersion Foot Syndrome in 6 Equids Exposed to Hurricane Floodwaters. (2020)

  11. Kowtoniuk, Robert A   General Practice  Google Publications
    Dr. Kowtoniuk is from the Department of Dermatology, San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, Texas. Dr. Liu is from 75th Medical Group, Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Dr. Jeter is from the Department of Dermatology, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Fort Bliss, Texas.
    Physician 
    Subjects: Military Personnel; Urticaria
    Cutaneous Cold Weather Injuries in the US Military. (2021)

  12. Stockinger, Zsolt    Google Publications
    Joint Trauma System, 3698 Chambers Pass, Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, TX.
    Physician 
    Subjects: Cold Temperature; Frostbite
    Categories: Therapy; Adverse Effects
    Frostbite and Immersion Foot Care. (2018)

  13. Taylor, Walter M   Family Medicine  Google Publications
    Retired.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Subjects: Athletic Injuries; Foot Rot; Water Sports
    Categories: Therapy; Diagnosis
    Tolio: Foot Rot in Grand Canyon River Runners. (2020)

  14. Davis, Edwin P   Family Medicine  Google Publications
    Joint Trauma System, 3698 Chambers Pass, Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, TX.
    Physician 
    Subjects: Cold Temperature; Frostbite
    Categories: Therapy; Adverse Effects
    Frostbite and Immersion Foot Care. (2018)

  15. Gurney, Jennifer   Surgery  Google Publications
    Joint Trauma System, 3698 Chambers Pass, Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, TX.
    Physician 
    Subjects: Cold Temperature; Frostbite
    Categories: Therapy; Adverse Effects
    Frostbite and Immersion Foot Care. (2018)

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  1. These experts have limited publications on this topic in our database, so expertise assessment may not be accurate.
These expert listings are for individual use without a fee. Biotechs, Pharmaceuticals, Recruiters, Consultants, Investors, Law firms, and other organizations may use this only for quick evaluations (no downloads or screen scraping) to identify the top medical experts for recruiting, advisory panels, boards, and consulting. Please contact us for licensing, customized queries, feedback and questions.

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