
“When it comes to your feet and ankles, you need solutions you can trust. For me, that’s a mandate. A mandate to always offer the most up-to-date care available. To consider the smallest details about your condition as well as the particulars of your individual situation. And to invest myself personally in the success of your treatment. I genuinely care about helping you return to the best function possible, and I pledge my best in that effort”

A leader in orthotics
and biomechanics...
dedicated to your
relief and recovery
Associate Professor, Department of Biomechanics, California School of Podiatric Medicine. 2001 – Present
Board-Certified: Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine, American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
DPM: California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco, CA
Fellowship: Trained Podiatric Biomechanics, California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco, CA
Medical Director: Medical Director and Education Director: ProLab Orthotics/USA
Medical Director: SHOES-n-FEET Shoe Centers
Professor: Associate Professor, Department of Applied Biomechanics, California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco, CA
Lecturer: Nationally recognized lecturer on orthotic therapy and biomechanics
Lawrence Z. Huppin, DPM graduated from Oregon State University and earned his medical degree at the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco. Following graduation he completed a podiatric medical residency .
In 1989 he was one of only two podiatrists nationally to be accepted into the California College of Podiatric Medicine Fellowship in Podiatric Biomechanics. This one-year program, the only of its kind in the United States, consisted of extensive training in foot and body mechanics. Focusing on the areas of orthotic therapy, sports medicine, and children’s foot conditions. I
n 1993, Dr. Huppin became board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics. In 2000 he was the Washington State Podiatric Physician of the Year. In 2002 he was named an Associate Professor of Biomechanics at the California College of Podiatric Medicine and in 2003 became the assistant chair of the Department of Applied Biomechanics. In 2004, he was named one of Seattle Magazine’s “Seattle's Top Doctors” by a poll of local medical professionals.
Dr. Huppin is an internationally recognized lecturer and teacher on orthotic therapy and biomechanics. Along with his Seattle private practice in which he specializes in orthotic therapy and biomechanics, he is the Medical Director for ProLab Orthotics – a Bay Area orthotic lab that provides education on orthotic therapy to doctors and medical students throughout the United States and Canada. In this capacity, he provides education, consultation and instruction to other doctors on the best techniques of conservative foot and ankle therapy. He is also the Medical Director for SHOES-n-FEET Shoe Centers – a chain of western United States shoe stores focused on helping patients find healthy, attractive and perfectly fit shoes.
He has authored a number of articles and contributed to a book relating to foot orthotics and ankle-foot orthotics. Some of those articles are listed below:
Book
• Recent Advances in Orthotics Therapy, contributer. 2011
Articles
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Douglas Hale, DPM & Lawrence Huppin, DPM
Foot and Ankle Center of Washington, Seattle
The material provided on this web site is for informative purposes only.
If you need specific medical advice, please contact the office for an appointment.
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