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Ziad G. Labbad, MD, DPM, CPED, FAPWCA, FACLES

Ziad G. Labbad

  • Professor, Department of Medicine and Orthopedics, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Specialties

Podiatry

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About Me
Publications
About Me
Clinical Interests
  • Applications of regenerative medicine ( stem cell, PRP, shockwave ) as a non-surgical solutions to surgical pathologies
Research Interests
  • The relationship between neurotransmitter substance and neuroendocrine releasing and inhibiting factors within the central nervous system
  • Wound healing in diabetes mellitus
  • The role of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis on development of type II diabetes and its implications in impaired wound healing in diabetes mellitus and aging
Education
  • MD, Damascus University School of Medicine, Damascus, Syria
  • DPM, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
  • C.Ped, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Awards and Honors
  • William J. Stickel Bronze Award for Research and Papers in Podiatric Medicine, Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
  • Teacher of the Year, 1995-2005
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Office Locations

Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine - Foot and Ankle Institute

148 N. 8th Stret

Philadelphia, PA 19107

Phone: 215-777-5808

Publications
Publications

Journal Articles:

  • Treatment of lesser metatarsophalangeal joint plantar plate tear via Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Technology (EPAT) with MRI Follow-up: A case report by Ziad G. Labbad MD DPM Cped1 , Ebony Love DPM DABPM1* , Deep N. Shah DPM2 , Yusuke Kihira DPM2 , Vsevolod Grinberg DPM2 The Foot and Ankle Online Journal 13 (2): 5
  • Comparing the Etiologies, Signs and Drug Treatments of Gout: Literature Review. Ebony Love DPM FAPWH, Tracey Vlahovic DPM, FFPM, RCPS (Glasg), Lesly Robinson DPM, Ziad Labbad DPM, Gilbert K Huang BS. Submitted for publication to The Foot and Ankle Online Journal.
  • A Case Report with Biomechanical Analysis of an Achondroplastic Dwarf with Limb Length Discrepancy. Current Pedorthics. Issue November/December 2017 Volume 49, Issue 6
  • Ebony L. Love, DPM, James McGuire DPM PT LPed, Howard Palamarchuk DPM, Ziad Labbad MD DPM CPed, and Anthony Camarda BS.:
  • Bitar, M.S.; Labbad, Z.; Jones, E.; Pitkow, H.S. and Waldbillig, R.J.: Diabetes Induces Reductions in Wound Fluid Growth Factors (IGF-I, TGFβ) and Increases Wound Fluid Collagenase Activity. J. Wound Healing Society: Wound Repair and Regeneration, 1(2): 97, 1993.
  • Pitkow, H.S.; Labbad, Z.; Bitar, M.: The Effects of an Anabolic Hormone on Surgically Induced Wound Healing in Lower Extremity Skeletal Muscles in Normal and Diabetic Rats. J. Wound Healing Society: Wound Repair and Regeneration, 1(2): 119, 1993.
  • Pitkow, H.S.; Brekke, M.; Labbad, Z.; and Bitar, M.S.: Amino Acids, Dipeptide and Leg Skeletal Muscle Wound Healing in Diabetes. J. Amer. Podiatry Med. Assoc., Nov. 1994.
  • Pitkow, H.S., Labbad, Z.G., and Bitar, M.: The Effects of an Anabolic Hormone on Wound Healing in Lower Extremity Anterior Leg Skeletal Muscles in Normal and Diabetic Rats. J. Pa. Acad. Sci. (Dec. 1994)
  • Bitar, M.S.; Labbad, Z. and Waldbillig, R.S.: Insulin and Insulin Like Growth Factors (IGF) Receptors and IGF Binding Proteins (IGF BPO) in Retina: IGF BP as an Early Indication of Diabetes-Induced Retinal Abnormalities. Submitted for publication (J. Neuroscience Letters).
  • Bitar, M.S.; Labbad, Z. and Waldbillig, R.S.: Diabetes-Induced Compartment Specific Alterations in Serum and Wound Fluid IGF System: Implication for Understanding Impaired Wound Healing in Diabetes (submitted for publication).
  • Bitar, M.S.; Labbad, Z. and Shapiro, B.H.: Developmental Levels of Hepatic Monooxygenase of Male Rats Perinatally Exposed to Maternally Administered Valproic Acid. Manuscript in preparation.
  • Bitar, M.S.; Labbad, Z.; Pitkow, H.S.: Modification of Diabetes-Induced Changes in Anterior Leg Muscle Wound Healing by Isoandrosterone. Manuscript in preparation.
  • Labbad, Z., Bogart, L.: The Effects of MESALT and NORMALGEL on Open Non-healing Wounds in Diabetics.
  • Pitkow, H.; Labbad, Z.: The Influence of Amino Acids on Anterior Leg Muscle Wound Healing in Diabetic Rats. J. Pa. Acad. Sci., 69 (Suppl): 159, 1996
     

Posters:

  • Overview of Diabetic Neuropathy and Review of the FDA-Approved Oral Therapies. Ebony Love DPM DAPBM, Michelle Garcia DPMc MS, Ziad Labbad MD DPM CPed. Abstract Accepted for the 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting of the APMA.
  • A Literature Review Exploring the Use of Botulinum Toxin A Injection Therapy forChronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome Treatment. Ebony Love DPM DAPBM, Michelle Garcia DPMc MS, Ziad Labbad MD DPM CPed. Abstract Accepted for the 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting of the APMA.Ziad Labbad DPM, C.ped, FAPWCA, FACLES, Ebony Love DPM, FAPWH, Deep N. Shah B.S, Yusuke Kihira B.S, Vsevolod Grinberg B.A.
  • Comparing the Etiologies, Signs and Drug Treatments of Gout: Literature Review. Ebony Love DPM FAPWH, Tracey Vlahovic DPM, FFPM, RCPS (Glasg), Lesly Robinson DPM, Ziad Labbad DPM, Gilbert K Huang BS. Abstract presented at the 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting of the APMA. First Place Winner in Outstanding Poster Abstract (Large Case Study/Series).
  • Use of Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Therapy and Stem Cell Injection for Subtalar Joint Arthritis, A Case Study. Ziad Labbad DPM, C.ped, FAPWCA, FACLES, Ebony Love DPM FAPWH, Alexander V. Lakner DPMc, Rebecca Van Dyke DPMc. Abstract presented at the 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting of the APMA.
  • Treatment of Lesser Metatarsophalangeal Joint Plantar Plate Tear via Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Technology (EPAT): A Case Study. Ziad Labbad DPM, C.ped, FAPWCA, FACLES, Ebony Love DPM, FAPWH, Deep N. Shah B.S, Yusuke Kihira B.S, Vsevolod Grinberg B.A. Abstract presented at the 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting of the APMA.
  • Utilization of Manual Therapy Including Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) for Recalcitrant Plantar Heel Pain. Steve Pettineo, Dr. Ziad Labbad, DPM, MD, Dr. Andrew J. Meyr, DPM, FACFAS, and Chinenye Ezike, BS. The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) 2018 and ACFAS.
  • Healing Potential of Combination Therapy: Gentian violet/methylene blue-impregnated Dressing and Ovine Dermal Template (ODT). Jeffery Zimmerman Jr. DPMc, Ebony Love DPM, FAPWH, Robert W. Herpen DPM, FAPWCA, Ziad Labbad DPM, FAPWCA. Abstract presented at the 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting of the APMA.
  • Palmarchuk, Labbad, Beights, Price. Treatment of an 18 year-old Athlete With Surgically corrected Lower Extremity Arthrogryposis and Multiple Brace Failures, 2013, Poster, National APMA

 

Textbooks/Manuals:

  • Co-Author of the Curricular Guide for Podiatric Medical Education. AACPM Council of Faculties 2018 Edition. Pharmacology section.
  • Co-Author of the Biomechanics Manual of TUSPM
  • Compendium of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery 2016. Kendrick A. Whitney, D.P.M. (2016). Vascular Disorders edited by Ziad Labbad, M.D., D.P.M., Ebony Love, D.P.M. Data Trace Publishing Company, Brooklandville, MD; ISBN 978-1-57400-900-5
  • Compendium of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery 2015. Kendrick A. Whitney, D.P.M. (2015). Vascular Disorders edited by Ziad Labbad, M.D., D.P.M., Ebony Love, D.P.M., and Marc Karpo, D.P.M.. Data Trace Publishing Company, Brooklandville, MD; ISBN 1574001523
  • Compendium of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery 2014. Kendrick A. Whitney, D.P.M. (2014). Vascular Disorders edited by Ziad Labbad, M.D., D.P.M.. Data Trace Publishing Company, Brooklandville, MD
  • Compendium of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery 2013. Kendrick A. Whitney, D.P.M. (2013). Vascular Disorders edited by Ziad Labbad, M.D., D.P.M., Angel Cox, D.P.M., Robert Herpen, D.P.M., Marc Karpo, D.P.M., and James McGuire, P.T., D.P.M.. Data Trace Publishing Company, Brooklandville, MD
  • Compendium of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery 2009. James B. McGuire, D.P.M. (2009). Medical Devices edited by Ziad Labbad, M.D., D.P.M. Data Trace Publishing Company, Brooklandville, MD
  • Compendium of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery 2008. James B. McGuire, D.P.M. (2008). Medical Devices edited by Ziad Labbad, M.D., D.P.M. Data Trace Publishing Company, Brooklandville, MD