Chief of Foot and Ankle Fellowship and Orthobiologic Laboratory; Director of Foot and Ankle Division; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, MedStar Union Memorial Hospital; Associate Professor, Orthopaedics, Georgetown University School of Medicin
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Lew C. Schon, MD
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Doctor Lew C. Schon, MD is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He attended Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He received awards:"Immediate Past President", "Top Doctors:Baltimore Area", "Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore", ""Top Doctors"", "1st place winner of the Clinical Research Award", "ORS/OREF Travel Award in Orthopaedic Research Translation", "Professor's Award for Excellence in Teaching", "Professors Award for Excellence in Teaching", "The Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Teaching", "Roger H. Michael Research Award for Outstanding Achievement in Orthopaedic Research", "Todot Honoree for Commitment to Education and Community", "15th Annual Gerald S. Laros Memorial Visiting Professorship", "The Rose Lectureship", "AOFAS Goldner Award", "Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA ) research award", ""Top Docs"", "Jahss Visiting Professor", "Gould Visiting Professor", "Poster Award: First Place", "Second-Place-Resident Writer's Award Competition", ""Best of Society" Poster Award", "Best Doctors in America Recognition", "Goldner Award", "Health Care Hero Honoree for Advances in Health Care", "AMA Physician Recognition Award (CME)", "Selection, AAOS sponsored juried art exhibit and e-motion Pictures", "Second-Place Award for Best Paper", "First-Place", ""Best of Society"", "Roger A. Mann Award for Clinical Research", "Selected as one of nine orthopaedic "Top Docs"", "Fellow", "Humana Award for Excellence", "Fraunthal Travel Scholorship", "American Orthopaedics Scholarship", "Senior Recognition Award", "Alpha Omega Alpha", "Member" and "Fellow (FACS)". Lew C. Schon, MD is a published doctor and has 100 publications published. The lastest was: 'A comparative mechanical analysis of the pointe shoe toe box. An in vitro study.' He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Pathological role of fibroblast-like synoviocytes in charcot neuroarthropathy.
- Implantation of Autologous Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Foot Fat Pad in Rats.
- Outcomes of acute Achilles tendon rupture repair with bone marrow aspirate concentrate augmentation.
- Arthroscopic Treatment of Talus Osteochondral Lesions With Particulated Juvenile Allograft Cartilage.
- Inflammatory Cytokines and Cellular Metabolites as Synovial Fluid Biomarkers of Posttraumatic Ankle Arthritis.
- Stem cell-bearing suture improves Achilles tendon healing in a rat model.
- Intravenous Application of CD271-selected Mesenchymal Stem Cells during Fracture Healing.
- A stereologic study of the plantar fat pad in young and aged rats.
- Computed tomography analysis of third webspace injections for interdigital neuroma.
- Treatment of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus With Particulated Juvenile Cartilage.
- Cannulated Screw Delivery of Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate to a Stress Fracture Nonunion: Technique Tip.
- Flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer in treatment of Achilles tendinosis.
- Anterior distal tibia plafondplasty for exposure of the talar dome.
- ForeFoot tendon transfers.
- Persistent or recurrent interdigital neuromas.
- Interdigital neuralgia.
- Periarticular Locking Plate vs Intramedullary Nail for Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis: A Biomechanical Investigation.
- Lateral process talus Fracture in a kayaking injury.
- Assessment of the foot and Ankle in elite athletes.
- Melvin Jahss, MD (1921-2009).
- J.Leonard Goldner Award 2008. Effect of extracorporeal shock wave therapy on cultured tenocytes.
- Effect of bupivacaine on cultured tenocytes.
- ATFL elongation after Brostrom procedure: a biomechanical investigation.
- Accuracy of Posterior subtalar joint injection without fluoroscopy.
- Crossed screws versus dorsomedial locking plate with compression screw for first metatarsocuneiform arthrodesis: a cadaver study.
- Radiographic and pedobarographic comparison of femoral head allograft versus block plate with dorsal opening wedge medial cuneiform osteotomy: a biomechanical study.
- Morton neuroma: primary and secondary neurectomy.
- Rigidity comparison of locking plate and intramedullary fixation for tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis.
- Technique tip: periosteal flap augmentation of the Brostrom lateral Ankle reconstruction.
- Blade plate compared with locking plate for tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis: a cadaver study.
- Transarticular versus extraarticular Ankle pin fixation: a biomechanical study.
- Fixation of calcaneal avulsion Fractures using screws with and without suture anchors: a biomechanical investigation.
- Implantable direct-current bone stimulators in high-risk and revision foot and Ankle surgery: a retrospective analysis with outcome assessment.
- Biomechanical analysis of screw-augmented intramedullary fixation for tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis.
- Subtalar arthroereisis: a new exploration of an old concept.
- The flexible flatFoot in the adult.
- Risk to neurovascular structures using posterolateral percutaneous Ankle screw placement: a cadaver study.
- Spectrum of operative treatments and clinical outcomes for atraumatic osteoarthritis of the tarsometatarsal Joints.
- Calcaneocuboid distraction arthrodesis and first metatarsocuneiform arthrodesis for correction of acquired flatFoot deformity in a cadaver model.
- Surgical strategies: Ludloff first metatarsal osteotomy.
- Effect of tibiotalar Joint arthrodesis on adjacent tarsal Joint pressure in a cadaver model.
- Lateral column calcaneal lengthening, flexor digitorum longus transfer, and opening wedge medial cuneiform osteotomy for flexible flatFoot: a biomechanical study.
- Intramedullary nail fixation with posterior-to-Anterior compared to transverse distal screw placement for tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis: a biomechanical investigation.
- Cytokine-induced osteoclastic bone resorption in charcot arthropathy: an immunohistochemical study.
- Clinical tip: Late medial Ankle pain as indicator of syndesmotic instability.
- Correction of moderate and severe acquired flexible flatFoot with medializing calcaneal osteotomy and flexor digitorum longus transfer.
- Screw fixation compared to H-locking plate fixation for first metatarsocuneiform arthrodesis: a biomechanical study.
- Plantar-to-dorsal compared to dorsal-to-plantar screw fixation for proximal chevron osteotomy: a biomechanical analysis.
- Biomechanical investigation of optimal fixation of isolated talonavicular Joint fusion.
- Effect of first metatarsal shortening and dorsiflexion osteotomies on foreFoot plantar pressure in a cadaver model.
- Supplementary axial Kirschner wire fixation for crescentic and Ludloff proximal metatarsal osteotomies: a biomechanical study.
- Clinical tip: stabilization of the proximal Ludloff osteotomy.
- Three-dimensional reconstruction of magnetic resonance images of a displaced flexor hallucis longus Tendon in hallux valgus.
- Results of an Internet survey determining the most frequently used Ankle scores by AOFAS members.
- The peroneal groove deepening procedure: a biomechanical study of pressure reduction.
- Clinical results with the Ludloff osteotomy for correction of adult hallux valgus.
- Treatment of stage II posterior tibial Tendon deficiency with flexor digitorum longus Tendon transfer and calcaneal osteotomy.
- Revision peripheral nerve surgery.
- Efficacy of a new pressure-sensitive alarm for clinical use in orthopaedics.
- Modifications of the Weil osteotomy have no effect on plantar pressure.
- An augmented fixation method for distal fibular Fractures in elderly patients: a biomechanical evaluation.
- Intramedullary rod fixation compared with blade-plate-and-screw fixation for tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis: a biomechanical investigation.
- Topography of the distal tibial nerve and its branches.
- Arthrodesis of the fourth and fifth tarsometatarsal joints of the midFoot.
- Controversies in amputation surgery.
- Deep burial of resected nerve in bone: a simple technique.
- Mechanical comparison of cyclic loading in five different first metatarsal shaft osteotomies.
- Pedobarographic and musculoskeletal examination of collegiate dancers in relevé.
- Benefits of early prosthetic management of transtibial amputees: a prospective clinical study of a prefabricated Prosthesis.
- A biomechanical study of two postoperative prostheses for transtibial amputees: a custom-molded and a prefabricated adjustable pneumatic Prosthesis.
- Two modifications of the Weil osteotomy: analysis on sawbone models.
- Arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal Joint: a biomechanical study comparing memory compression staples, cannulated screws, and a dorsal plate.
- The acquired midtarsus deformity classification system--interobserver reliability and intraobserver reproducibility.
- Pathology of the calcified zone of articular cartilage in post-traumatic osteoarthritis in rat Knees.
- [Airlimb. Initial experiences with a new immediate early management Prosthesis with individually adjustable air chambers].
- 3-tesla magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of posterior tibial Tendon dysfunction with relevance to clinical staging.
- Reconstruction for subtalar Instability: a review.
- Neuropathies of the foot and Ankle in athletes.
- Hip Pain in the elderly: evaluation and diagnosis.
- Branches of the tibial nerve: anatomic variations.
- The management of neuroarthropathic Fracture-dislocations in the diabetic patient.
- Dance screen programs and development of dance clinics.
- Clinical results following revision tibial nerve release.
- Foot and Ankle problems in dancers.
- Nerve entrapment, neuropathy, and nerve dysfunction in athletes.
- Heel Pain syndrome: electrodiagnostic support for nerve entrapment.
- Tendon transfer combined with calcaneal osteotomy for treatment of posterior tibial Tendon insufficiency: a radiological investigation.
- Lower extremity musculoskeletal problems in dancers.
- Avascular necrosis of the talus treated by core decompression.
- Clinical and radiographic outcome of revision surgery for failed triple arthrodesis.
- Salvage of pseudoarthrosis after tibiotalar arthrodesis.
- Posttraumatic posterior tibialis Tendon insertional elongation with functional incompetency: a case report.
- Thromboembolism after foot and Ankle surgery. A multicenter study.
- Hallux metatarsophalangeal Arthritis.
- Mechanical comparison of biplanar proximal closing wedge osteotomy with plantar plate fixation versus crescentic osteotomy with screw fixation for the correction of me...
- A new modified technique for harvest of calcaneal bone grafts in surgery on the foot and Ankle.
- Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis: anatomic and technical considerations.
- Radiographic and clinical classification of acquired midtarsus deformities.
- A comparative mechanical analysis of the pointe shoe toe box. An in vitro study.
Schools
Albany Medical College
Orthopaedic Institute
University Of Texas Health Center
Procedures Preformed
- Achilles Tenotomy
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Replacement
- Carpal Tunnel Release
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Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
- Ankle Fracture
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Immediate Past President
- Top Doctors:Baltimore Area
- Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore
- "Top Doctors"
- 1st place winner of the Clinical Research Award
- ORS/OREF Travel Award in Orthopaedic Research Translation
- Professor's Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Professor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
- The Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Teaching
- Roger H. Michael Research Award for Outstanding Achievement in Orthopaedic Research
- Todot Honoree for Commitment to Education and Community
- 15th Annual Gerald S. Laros Memorial Visiting Professorship
- The Rose Lectureship
- AOFAS Goldner Award
- Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA ) research award
- "Top Docs"
- Jahss Visiting Professor
- Gould Visiting Professor
- Poster Award: First Place
- Second-Place-Resident Writer's Award Competition
- "Best of Society" Poster Award
- Best Doctors in America Recognition
- Goldner Award
- Health Care Hero Honoree for Advances in Health Care
- AMA Physician Recognition Award (CME)
- Selection, AAOS sponsored juried art exhibit and e-motion Pictures
- Second-Place Award for Best Paper
- First-Place
- "Best of Society"
- Roger A. Mann Award for Clinical Research
- Selected as one of nine orthopaedic "Top Docs"
- Fellow
- Humana Award for Excellence
- Fraunthal Travel Scholorship
- American Orthopaedics Scholarship
- Senior Recognition Award
- Alpha Omega Alpha
- Member
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Texas Health Science Center -
Mount Sinai School of Medicine -
Albany Medical College
Hospital
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MedStar Union Memorial Hospital -
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1740224930 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SCHON | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | LEW | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 21218 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MD | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 142.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 19.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 13.38 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1740224930 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SCHON |
| First Name Of The Provider | LEW |
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