Current Pedorthics | January-February 2016 | Vol.48, Issue 1 | Page 33

MEMBERSPOTLIGHT brands, and technologies have evolved. The end benefit is the same. We have many more footwear options to help people. We have to incorporate pedorthics into a profitable business model. This may require pedorthics to be part of one’s identity. Profitability may require additional complimentary products and services. The needs are the same. The struggle is the same. It’s always up to Pedorthists to carry it on their backs.” Eneslow Pedorthic Institute (EPI) Mr. Schwartz created the Eneslow Pedorthic Institute (EPI) in 1995 as an educational institute to further the cause of conservative foot care to health professionals and the public. EPI conducts therapeutic shoe fitting, pedorthic pre-certification, and retail business training courses at its facilities in Manhattan. Eneslow is a full service retail shoe store with a comprehensive inventory of styles and sizes for all lifestyles and foot shapes. Full-scale Accredited Pedorthic Facility by the American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics (ABC). Filling doctor’s prescriptions for: • Ready-made and custommolded footwear • Shoe modifications • Foot and ankle orthoses State-of-art ergonomic custom workshop on premises: shoe repair • shoe modifications • custom-made footwear • custom foot and ankle orthoses Eneslow Pedorthic Institute: education and training: •aspiring and practicing pedorthists • healthcare professionals • consumers http://eneslow.com/ Current Pedorthics January/February 2016 31