Lance Silverman, MD - Phoenix Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ

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Nov 10 2026

Five Ways Athletes Are Running Their Way To Foot Injuries

Whether you’re an athlete trying to stay in shape during the offseason or you’re a regular runner hoping to hit a personal best or train for a marathon, running is one of the simplest forms of exercise. No special equipment is needed and you can pursue the activity almost anywhere, but it can also be […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Education, Exercise, Injury prevention · Tagged: injury prevention while running, running, running athletes, running injuries, running shoes

Sep 15 2026

Boost Your Mood By Moving Your Feet

If you’re feeling down in the dumps or struggling in the creativity department, you may be able to get a brain boost with the help of your feet. According to a new study published in Imaging Neuroscience, just 10 minutes of running can lead to significant improvements in mood and executive function. Best of all, […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Education, Exercise · Tagged: brain, feet, mood, running, running study

Sep 09 2026

Need An Energy Boost? Science Says Exercise More Effective Than Napping

If you had a bad night’s sleep and are looking for a boost of afternoon energy, a new study suggests you should lace up your running shoes and head out for a jog instead of curling up in bed for a short nap. To get a better understanding of the best way to combat sleep […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Education, Exercise · Tagged: exercise, exercise running sleep, exercise study, running, sleep

Aug 25 2026

Can We Predict Who Can Benefit The Most From Super Running Shoes?

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Running shoe technology is getting better every day, and both amateur and competitive runners are turning to these technologically-advanced footwear options to see if they can shave some seconds off their personal best. But what if we could tell which runners stand to benefit the most from these super shoes before investing in these expensive […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Study, Treatment · Tagged: running, running study, shoe study, super shoe study, super shoes

Aug 21 2026

Hey Parents! Running With A Stroller Can Lower Overuse Injury Risk

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Running is a popular activity for women hoping to jump back into exercise after having a baby or for men who may have put on a little baby weight of their own, and a new study found that running with a stroller may help reduce your risk of suffering an overuse injury. Overuse injuries are […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Education, Exercise, Foot Injury, Injury prevention, Study · Tagged: running, running with a stroller, stroller, stroller running, stroller running study

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Dr. Lance Silverman is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, with specialty training in the management of conditions of the ankle and foot. Read More…

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The information contained on this site is intended to provide only general education about foot & ankle surgery and conditions. It should NOT be regarded as diagnostic, treatment or any other type of specific medical advice to anyone. On this site, Dr. Silverman periodically provides assessments and commentary on specific procedures that individuals have undergone. These assessments do not indicate that Dr. Silverman has performed these specific surgeries. Individuals should always consult a licensed and qualified health care provider for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment recommendations regarding their specific medical problems.

Pima Center Clinic

8405 North Pima Center Parkway
Suite 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Arcadia Clinic

3033 North 44th Street
Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85018

High Street Clinic

5355 East High Street
Suite 113
Phoenix, AZ 85054

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Dr. Silverman provides orthopedic ankle and foot care throughout Arizona, including the cities of: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Pima Center, Arcadia, High Street, Paradise Valley, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, and more!

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