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# Meet Today’s Thought Leaders in Regenerative Medicine

The Institute for Tissue Regeneration & Repair is where great minds come together to share, ask questions and learn from one another. We invite you to discover and connect with some of today’s most prominent leaders in tissue regeneration and repair, including acclaimed physicians across various medical specialties.

#### [Mark Armbruster, DC Denver Vitality Center](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-1)

#### [Brice Blatz, MD Pacific Regenerative and Interventional Sports Medicine](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-2)

#### [Teresa Burtoft, DPM Foot Health Center of Merrimack Valley](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-3)

#### [Michael Chin, DPM The Running Institute](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-4)

#### [Robert Conenello, DPM Orangetown Podiatry](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-5)

#### [Prof. Dr. Ludger Gerdesmeyer University of Kiel, Germany](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-6)

#### [Paul Hobrough, Physio Hobrough Healthcare](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-7)

#### [Veronica Jow, MD Avid Sports Medicine](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-8)

#### [John Knab, MD Center for Pain Management](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-9)

#### [Prof. Dr. Med. Karsten Knobloch SportPraxis](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-10)

#### [Marc Lederman, DPM West Hartford Podiatry](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-11)

#### [Carlos Leal, MD Fenway Medical](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-12)

#### [Jason Levy, DC Advanced Performance & Rehab](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-13)

#### [Chris Milkie, DPM Milwaukee Foot & Ankle Specialists](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-14)

#### [Brian Nathanson, DC New England Physical Care](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-15)

#### [Howard Osterman, DPM Foot & Ankle Specialists of Mid-Atlantic](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-16)

#### [Adam Tenforde, MD Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Spaulding National Running Center, Harvard Medical School](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-17)

#### [Hani Saeed, DPM Red Rocks Foot & Ankle Center](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-18)

#### [Amol Saxena, DPM Palo Alto Medical Foundation Group](https://www.theinstituteforregenmed.com/leadership#widget_1569032433365-19)

#### Mark Armbruster, DC

Denver Vitality Center

Dr.Armbruster is a 3rd generation Chiropractor and has been practicing the art of mind/body healing since 1987. His training, background, and experience have  enabled him to provide his patients with up-to-date and effective treatment for their pain and injury problems. Dr. Armbruster focuses on the physical, emotional and nutritional well-being of his patients to help them reorganize their bodies into a healthier state.

[Visit his website](https://www.facebook.com/pg/Dr.Markchangenow/about/)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-mark-armbruster-71a43b16/)

#### Brice Blatz, MD

Pacific Regenerative and Interventional Sports Medicine

[Visit his website](http://www.theprismpractice.com)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/brice-blatz-a40aa693/)

#### Teresa Burtoft, DPM

Foot Health Center of Merrimack Valley

[Visit her website](http://www.wefixyourfeet.com)

#### Michael Chin, DPM

The Running Institute

[Visit his website](http://www.therunninginstitute.com)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-chin-404b2516/)

#### Robert Conenello, DPM

Orangetown Podiatry

[Visit his website](http://www.orangetownpodiatry.com/)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-conenello-dpm-1b87276/)

#### Prof. Dr. Ludger Gerdesmeyer

University of Kiel, Germany

[Visit his website](https://www.shockwavetherapy.org/fileadmin/user_upload/dokumente/PDFs/Managing_board_CVs/ismst-shockwave-managing-board-cv-gerdesmeyer.pdf)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ludger-gerdesmeyer-a1843234/)

#### Paul Hobrough, Physio

Hobrough Healthcare

[Visit his website](https://www.hobrough-healthcare.com)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulhobrough/)

#### Veronica Jow, MD

Avid Sports Medicine

[Visit her website](https://avidsportsmed.com/)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronicajow/)

#### John Knab, MD

Center for Pain Management

[Visit his website](https://www.portcitypain.com)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-knab-m-d-6a7189130/)

#### Prof. Dr. Med. Karsten Knobloch

SportPraxis

[Visit his website](https://www.sportpraxis-knobloch.de)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sportpraxisknobloch/)

#### Marc Lederman, DPM

West Hartford Podiatry

[Visit his website](http://www.westhartfordpodiatry.com)

#### Carlos Leal, MD

Fenway Medical

[Visit his website](https://drcarlosleal.com)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlos-leal-md-08b96017/)

#### Jason Levy, DC

Advanced Performance & Rehab

[Visit his website](https://aprcnj.com/)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjasonlevy/)

#### Chris Milkie, DPM

Milwaukee Foot & Ankle Specialists

[Visit his website](https://milwaukeefootspecialists.com/about/dr-chris-milkie/)

#### Brian Nathanson, DC

New England Physical Care

Dr. Nathanson specializes in the treatment of soft tissue injuries, muscular and joint-related discomfort, post-surgical mobility therapies, scar tissue, and related chronic pain issues.  He primarily employs two state-of-the-art techniques, Graston® and EPAT, often combining the two in order to custom design and administer treatment protocols that achieve remarkable results for his patients.

[Visit website](http://nephysical.com/)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/briankndc/)

#### Howard Osterman, DPM

Foot & Ankle Specialists of Mid-Atlantic

[Visit his website](http://www.footandankle-usa.com)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/howard-osterman-03727519/)

#### Adam Tenforde, MD

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Spaulding National Running Center, Harvard Medical School

Dr. Tenforde specializes in non-surgical sports medicine, with research interests including bone health in athletes, prevention of overuse injuries, as well as foot and ankle conditions. Prior experience as a competitive athlete have helped inform his clinical decision-making in optimizing the treatment of sports medicine conditions and understanding the urgency to return athletes to sports successfully. He utilizes a multidisciplinary approach that includes EPAT and ultrasound-guided procedures.

[Visit his website](https://spauldingrehab.org/)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-tenforde-8453965/)

#### Hani Saeed, DPM

Red Rocks Foot & Ankle Center

[Visit his website](http://www.denverfeet.com)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/hani-saeed-028a06115/)

#### Amol Saxena, DPM

Palo Alto Medical Foundation Group

[Visit his website](https://www.amolsaxena.com)

[Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/amol-saxena-437b0a2/)

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