Samantha Landau, DPM, MPH, FFPM RCPS
Dr. Samantha Landau graduated from the dual-degree program at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai. She obtained her Master of Public Health after only two years, the first student to do so in the history of the program. She then obtained her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Dr. Landau completed her residency at NYCPM/Metropolitan and then completed a fellowship in “Gait Related Disorders of the Lower Extremity in Children and Adults” at NYCPM, allowing her to become a leading expert within the field and joining the Orthopedics and Pediatrics Departments at NYCPM.
She is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
As an assistant professor at the school, she teaches biomechanics to the students and instructs the residents within the clinic and operating room settings. Dr. Landau also runs several Gait Lab sessions where she assesses patients’ abnormalities while teaching the students simultaneously.
Additionally, Dr. Landau is on the exam committee for the American Board of Podiatric Medicine, is published within the scientific literature and is a reviewer for the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association.
In her free time, she enjoys giving expert opinions and interviews on topics such as the health benefits of foot soaks and the best sandals for foot health. She also enjoys volunteering for the Special Olympics and NYC marathon.