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Dr. William Ledoux is the Associate Director of the VA Center for Limb Loss and MoBility and an Affiliate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine at the University of Washington. He earned his Ph.D. in Engineering Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania, where he specialized in musculoskeletal modeling and gait analysis. His research focuses on preventing limb loss and understanding functional aspects of foot maladies, using modern imaging techniques and biomechanical simulations. His work includes the development of patient-specific models that quantify the biomechanical properties of soft tissues in the diabetic foot. Dr. Ledoux has authored numerous publications relating to foot biomechanics, diabetic conditions, and surgical outcomes in joint replacement. He is actively involved in advising graduate students across various engineering disciplines, contributing to education in mechanical and bioengineering fields.
VA Center Limb Loss MoBility • Seattle, WA
Oversees research initiatives and projects related to limb loss and mobility.
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