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Dr. Sarah Johnson, DPM

Chief Technology Officer

Leading global innovation in orthotic biomechanics and CADCAM manufacturing technology for custom foot orthotic solutions worldwide.

DPM Board Certified C.Ped ISO 13485

Clinical and Technical Expertise

Clinical Specializations

  • • Biomechanical gait analysis
  • • Diabetic foot care and orthotic design
  • • Sports medicine and performance orthotics
  • • Pediatric foot and ankle conditions
  • • Post-surgical orthotic rehabilitation

Technology Leadership

  • • CADCAM workflow optimization
  • • 3D printing material research
  • • CNC milling precision manufacturing
  • • AI-assisted orthotic design
  • • Global regulatory compliance

Professional Background

Dr. Sarah Johnson brings over 15 years of clinical and research experience to her role as Chief Technology Officer at VertexOrthopedic. Her unique combination of clinical podiatric practice and advanced manufacturing expertise positions her as a global authority on evidence-based orthotic design and production.

As a practicing Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, Dr. Johnson has treated over 8,000 patients requiring custom orthotic intervention. This extensive clinical experience informs her technology development approach, ensuring that VertexOrthopedic solutions address real-world clinical needs while optimizing manufacturing efficiency.

Research and Publications

Dr. Johnson has authored 24 peer-reviewed publications on orthotic biomechanics and manufacturing technology. Her research on 3D printing material properties for medical applications has been cited over 340 times in international medical journals, establishing her as a recognized thought leader in digital orthotic manufacturing.

Awards and Recognition

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Innovation Award 2023

Orthotic Technology Excellence

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Research Excellence

American Podiatric Medical Association

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Technology Pioneer

International Pedorthic Association

"The future of custom orthotic fabrication lies in the seamless integration of clinical expertise with advanced manufacturing technology. At VertexOrthopedic, we're not just building equipment – we're creating complete digital workflows that empower medical professionals worldwide to deliver superior patient outcomes."
— Dr. Sarah Johnson, DPM