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The world's leading prescription foot orthotic laboratory

We provide the best orthotics in the world for your patients

Prescribe the best patient specific foot orthotics to your patients.

Root Orthotics >

It’s hard to provide the best service and product. But not for us.

We are over 200 team members serving clinicians worldwide with the best orthotic lab service and technology available. With rapid production times, international shipping service, wherever you are in the world, you can provide your patients the best foot orthoses treatment quickly.

Root Functional

Why are Root Orthotics beneficial?

Patient and professional skier, JT Holmes shares his experience with Root Orthotics.

Read JT’s story >

We are a leader in innovation and have helped improve the lives of hundreds of millions

We invented the modern foot orthotic.

In 1958, our founder Dr. Merton Root, began work on a thermoplastic Functional Orthotic and then wrote two seminal books Biomechanical Examination of the Foot Vol. 1, 1971 and Normal and Abnormal Function of the Foot - Clinical Biomechanics Vol. 2 1977.

Learn more about Dr. Merton Root >

Merton Root

The Lakers team podiatrist Howard Liebeskind, DPM loves Foot IDTM technology and orthotic outcomes

CEO of KevinRoot Medical, Kevin Rosenbloom calls out Howard Liebeskind as the G.O.A.T. of team podiatry and an inspiration for the next generation of podiatrists.

Be inspired by Howard Liebeskind >

We have a tradition of helping great athletes perform

After establishing his practice, Dr. Root expanded his practice into professional sports. He treated prominent athletes such as Gaylord Perry, Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, and Ken Carpenter. He was also the team podiatrist for the San Francisco Giants baseball team.

Dr. Merton Root, Jeff Root and Gaylord Perry

Biomechanical Intelligence

We start with the patient

In 2019 we released Biomechanical IntelligenceTM, Modernizing Root exam methods in an updated method for collecting patients’ mechanical data, methodically examining the MSK patient, making prescription decisions and getting extraordinary outcomes.

Biomechanical Intelligence >

In 2020 we released Foot IDTM 

Foot ID is the first iOS app to scan the patient using Apple's TrueDepth camera system. This eliminates the need to scan with a larger more cumbersome system or cast your patient in the more antiquated traditional method of plaster or foam impression.

Foot ID allows you to scan and submit orders to our lab in seconds maximizing your efficiency.

Plantar Fascitis

By diagnosis

We take evidence based approaches with pathology designed prescriptions to create therapeutic solutions for your patients.

Pathologies >


Advanced modifications

With over 845 possible modifications to choose from, you get exactly what your patient requires.

Advanced modifications >


Fit360

Custom contoured

A geometric frame shape that is contoured to your patient’s prescription is created using the latest 3D software.

Custom contoured >

We offer the best orthoses for difficult pathologies to make great patient outcomes easy

Pathologies >

Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis

Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction

Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction

Arthitis

Arthitis

Plantar Plate Tear

Plantar Plate Tear

Foot Drop

Foot Drop

Hallux Rigidus

Hallux Rigidus

Our orthoses are made from the highest quality materials

Orthoses covering and frame material options improve clinical management of biomechanical compression and shear loads for each unique individual.

  • TL2100 Carbon
  • Medical Grade Polypropylene
  • Myolite Polyurethane
  • Prolite EVA foam

We guarantee patient satisfaction and against breakage with our peace of mind guarantee.

Materials >

Quality & Convenience

Leverage the best for your clinic with specialty devices

Root Functional Orthotic

Root OrthoticTM

The gold standard since Dr. Merton Root fabricated his invention, the functional orthosis.

Sports Orthotics

Sports Orthotics

Used by professional and recreational athletes for the functional motions.

Custom Braces, Richie Brace

Custom Braces

Ankle Foot Orthotic range to address every pathology requiring an AFO solution

Dress Orthotics

Dress Orthotics

For patient’s desiring slim-fit shoes that require an orthotic to fit inside narrow heel bases.

Pathology Orthoses

Pathology Orthoses

Evidence based orthotics for everyday use conveniently pre-selected with modifications.

Diabetic Orthoses, inserts

Diabetic Orthoses

Used by geriatric and diabetic patients to address effects of their pathology, including ulcers.

Balance Brace, AFO

Balance Braces

Patients who require improved balance and stability to lower the risk for trips and falls

What our clients are saying about us

More testimonials >

Howard F. Liebeskind, DPM

Team Podiatrist, Los Angeles Lakers

 

I use Foot ID and KevinRoot Medical for my athletes and patients. I couldn’t be happier with the labs performance and outcomes.

J.T. Holmes

Red Bull Athlete

 

KevinRoot Medical made me improve my stability and balance, reduce or sometimes even eliminate my pain.

Alexis E. Dixon, MD, FAAOS

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Team Physician, Red Bull North America

 

I refer my athletes who need orthotics to KevinRoot Medical providers. Foot ID provides the precision I need for my athletes to be their best.

Lowell Weil Sr, DPM

Weil Foot and Ankle Institute Chicago, Illinois

 

Shortly after Kevin joined our Institute, I realized he was a rising star. I trusted Kevin so much that I created a new position for him at the Weil Foot and Ankle Institute.

Bob Baravarian, DPM

University Foot & Ankle Institute, Santa Monica

 

I believe that KevinRoot Medical is by far the best orthotic lab in the United States. They produce a superior product and the customer service to patients and doctors is exceptional.

Michael J. Chin, DPM, FACFAS

Co-Lead Chicago Marathon Podiatric Medical Team, Liaison Chicago Area Runner’s Association

 

KevinRoot Medical has provided The Running Institute with orthotic lab services for over ten years. In that time we have helped thousands of patients run pain free.

30 minutes and we’ll tell you all about it

Our team of biomechanical and technology experts are available to provide you with one-on-one consultations to help your patients with the best orthoses and outcomes.

Schedule a support call >

The world's leading prescription foot orthotic laboratory

• Positive outcomes with millions of patients since 1959

• World leader in 3D technology

• Forerunners in biomechanical decision making

We provide the best orthotics in the world for your patients

Prescribe the best patient specific foot orthotics to your patients.

Root Orthotics >

It’s hard to provide the best service and product. But not for us.

We are over 200 team members serving clinicians worldwide with the best orthotic lab service and technology available. With rapid production times, international shipping service, wherever you are in the world, you can provide your patients the best foot orthoses treatment quickly.

Why are Root Orthotics beneficial?

Patient and professional skier, JT Holmes shares his experience with Root Functional Orthotics.

Read JT’s story >

We are a leader in innovation and have helped improve the lives of hundreds of millions

We invented the modern foot orthotic.

In 1958, our founder Dr. Merton Root, began work on a thermoplastic Functional Orthotic and then wrote two seminal books Biomechanical Examination of the Foot Vol. 1, 1971 and Normal and Abnormal Function of the Foot - Clinical Biomechanics Vol. 2 1977.

Learn more about Dr. Merton Root >

Merton Root
Howard Liebeskind

The Lakers team podiatrist Howard Liebeskind, DPM loves Foot IDTM technology and orthotic outcomes

CEO of KevinRoot Medical, Kevin Rosenbloom calls out Howard Liebeskind as the G.O.A.T. of team podiatry and an inspiration for the next generation of podiatrists.

Be inspired by Howard Liebeskind >

We have a tradition of helping great athletes perform

After establishing his practice, Dr. Root expanded his practice into professional sports. He treated prominent athletes such as Gaylord Perry, Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, and Ken Carpenter. He was also the team podiatrist for the San Francisco Giants baseball team.

Dr. Merton Root, Jeff Root and Gaylord Perry

Biomechanical Intelligence

We start with the patient

In 2019 we released Biomechanical IntelligenceTM, Modernizing Root exam methods in an updated method for collecting patients’ mechanical data, methodically examining the MSK patient, making prescription decisions and getting extraordinary outcomes.

Biomechanical Intelligence >

Foot ID
Foot ID logo

In 2020 we released Foot IDTM 

Foot ID is the first iOS app to scan the patient using Apple's TrueDepth camera system. This eliminates the need to scan with a larger more cumbersome system or cast your patient in the more antiquated traditional method of plaster or foam impression.

Foot ID allows you to scan and submit orders to our lab in seconds maximizing your efficiency.

By diagnosis

We take evidence based approaches with pathology designed prescriptions to create therapeutic solutions for your patients.

Pathologies >


Advanced modifications

With over 845 possible modifications to choose from, you get exactly what your patient requires.

Advanced modifications >


Custom contoured

A geometric frame shape that is contoured to your patient’s prescription is created using the latest 3D software.

Custom contoured >

We offer the best orthoses for difficult pathologies to make great patient outcomes easy

Pathologies >

Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis

Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction

Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction

Arthitis

Arthitis

Plantar Plate Tear

Plantar Plate Tear

Foot Drop

Foot Drop

Hallux Rigidus

Hallux Rigidus

Our orthoses are made from the highest quality materials

Orthoses covering and frame material options improve clinical management of biomechanical compression and shear loads for each unique individual.

  • TL2100 Carbon
  • Medical Grade Polypropylene
  • Myolite Polyurethane
  • Prolite EVA foam

We guarantee patient satisfaction and against breakage with our peace of mind guarantee.

Materials >

Quality & Convenience

Leverage the best for your clinic with specialty devices

Root OrthoticsTM

The gold standard since Dr. Merton Root fabricated his invention, the functional orthosis.

Sports Orthotics

Sports Orthotics

Used by professional and recreational athletes for the functional motions.

Custom Braces

Custom Braces

Ankle Foot Orthotic range to address every pathology requiring an AFO solution

Dress Orthotics

Dress Orthotics

For patient’s desiring slim-fit shoes that require an orthotic to fit inside narrow heel bases.

Pathology Orthoses

Pathology Orthoses

Evidence based orthotics for everyday use conveniently pre-selected with modifications.

Diabetic Orthoses

Diabetic Orthoses

Used by geriatric and diabetic patients to address effects of their pathology, including ulcers.

Balance Braces

Balance Braces

Patients who require improved balance and stability to lower the risk for trips and falls

What our clients are saying about us

More testimonials >

Howard F. Liebeskind, DPM

Team Podiatrist, Los Angeles Lakers

 

I use Foot ID and KevinRoot Medical for my athletes and patients. I couldn’t be happier with the labs performance and outcomes.

J.T. Holmes

Red Bull Athlete

 

KevinRoot Medical made me improve my stability and balance, reduce or sometimes even eliminate my pain.

Alexis E. Dixon, MD, FAAOS

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Team Physician, Red Bull North America

 

I refer my athletes who need orthotics to KevinRoot Medical providers. Foot ID provides the precision I need for my athletes to be their best.

Lowell Weil Sr, DPM

Weil Foot and Ankle Institute Chicago, Illinois

 

Shortly after Kevin joined our Institute, I realized he was a rising star. I trusted Kevin so much that I created a new position for him at the Weil Foot and Ankle Institute.

Bob Baravarian, DPM

University Foot & Ankle Institute, Santa Monica

 

I believe that KevinRoot Medical is by far the best orthotic lab in the United States. They produce a superior product and the customer service to patients and doctors is exceptional.

Michael J. Chin, DPM, FACFAS

Co-Lead Chicago Marathon Podiatric Medical Team, Liaison Chicago Area Runner’s Association

 

KevinRoot Medical has provided The Running Institute with orthotic lab services for over ten years. In that time we have helped thousands of patients run pain free.

30 minutes and we’ll tell you all about it

Our team of biomechanical and technology experts are available to provide you with one-on-one consultations to help your patients with the best orthoses and outcomes.

Schedule a support call >

The world's leading prescription foot orthotic laboratory

• Positive outcomes since 1959

• World leader in 3D technology

• Forerunners in biomechanics

Root Functional

We provide the best orthotics in the world for your patients

Prescribe the best patient specific foot orthotics to your patients.

Root Orthotics>

It’s hard to provide the best service and product. But not for us.

We are over 200 team members serving clinicians worldwide with the best orthotic lab service and technology available. With rapid production times, international shipping service, wherever you are in the world, you can provide your patients the best foot orthoses treatment quickly.

Why are Root Orthotics beneficial?

Patient and professional skier, JT Holmes shares his experience with Root Functional Orthotics.

Read JT’s story >

Functional Orthotic

We are a leader in innovation and have helped improve the lives of hundreds of millions

We invented the modern foot orthotic.

In 1958, our founder Dr. Merton Root, began work on a thermoplastic Functional Orthotic and then wrote two seminal books Biomechanical Examination of the Foot Vol. 1, 1971 and Normal and Abnormal Function of the Foot - Clinical Biomechanics Vol. 2 1977.

Learn more about Dr. Merton Root >

Howard Liebeskind

The Lakers team podiatrist Howard Liebeskind, DPM loves Foot ID technology and orthotic outcomes

CEO of KevinRoot Medical, Kevin Rosenbloom calls out Howard Liebeskind as the G.O.A.T. of team podiatry and an inspiration for the next generation of podiatrists.

Be inspired by Howard Liebeskind >

Dr. Merton Root, Jeff Root and Gaylord Perry

We have a tradition of helping great athletes

After establishing his practice, Dr. Root expanded his practice into professional sports. He treated prominent athletes such as Gaylord Perry, Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, and Ken Carpenter. He was also the team podiatrist for the San Francisco Giants baseball team.

We start with the patient

In 2019 we released Biomechanical IntelligenceTM, Modernizing Root exam methods in an updated method for collecting patients’ mechanical data, methodically examining the MSK patient, making prescription decisions and getting extraordinary outcomes.

Biomechanical Intelligence >

Biomechanical Intelligence
Foot ID logo

In 2020 we released Foot ID

Foot ID is the first iOS app to scan the patient using Apple's TrueDepth camera system. This eliminates the need to scan with a larger more cumbersome system or cast your patient in the more antiquated traditional method of plaster or foam impression.

Foot ID allows you to scan and submit orders to our lab in seconds maximizing your efficiency.

Foot ID

By diagnosis

We take evidence based approaches with pathology designed prescriptions to create therapeutic solutions for your patients.

Pathologies >


Advanced modifications

With over 845 possible modifications to choose from, you get exactly what your patient requires.

Advanced modifications >


Custom contoured

A geometric frame shape that is contoured to your patient’s prescription is created using the latest 3D software.

Custom contoured >

We offer the best orthoses for difficult pathologies

Pathologies >

Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis

Tendon Dysfunction

Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction

Plantar Plate Tear

Plantar Plate Tear

Foot Drop

Foot Drop

Hallux Rigidus

Hallux Rigidus

Arthitis

Arthitis

Our orthoses are made from the highest quality materials

Orthoses covering and frame material options improve clinical management of biomechanical compression and shear loads for each unique individual.

  • TL2100 Carbon
  • Medical Grade Polypropylene
  • Myolite Polyurethane
  • Prolite EVA foam

We guarantee patient satisfaction and against breakage with our peace of mind guarantee.

Materials >

Quality & Convenience

Leverage the best for your clinic with specialty devices

Root OrthoticsTM

The gold standard since
Dr. Merton Root fabricated his invention, the functional orthosis.

Sports Orthotics

Used by professional and recreational athletes for the functional motions.

Custom Braces

Ankle Foot Orthotic range to address every pathology requiring an AFO solution

Dress Orthotics

For patient’s desiring slim-fit shoes that require an orthotic to fit inside narrow heel bases.

Pathology Orthoses

Evidence based orthotics for everyday use conveniently pre-selected with modifications.

Diabetic Orthoses

Used by geriatric and diabetic patients to address effects of their pathology, including ulcers.

Balance Braces

Patients who require improved balance and stability to lower the risk for trips and falls

What our clients are saying about us

More testimonials >

Howard F. Liebeskind, DPM

Team Podiatrist, Los Angeles Lakers

I use Foot ID and KevinRoot Medical for my athletes and patients. I couldn’t be happier with the labs performance and outcomes.

J.T. Holmes

Red Bull Athlete

KevinRoot Medical made me improve my stability and balance, reduce or sometimes even eliminate my pain.

Alexis E. Dixon, MD, FAAOS

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

I refer my athletes who need orthotics to KevinRoot Medical providers. Foot ID provides the precision I need for my athletes to be their best.

Lowell Weil Sr, DPM

Weil Foot and Ankle Institute Chicago

Shortly after Kevin joined our Institute, I realized he was a rising star. I trusted Kevin so much that I created a new position for him at the Weil Foot and Ankle Institute.

Bob Baravarian, DPM

University Foot & Ankle Institute

I believe that KevinRoot Medical is by far the best orthotic lab in the United States. They produce a superior product and the customer service to patients and doctors is exceptional.

Michael J. Chin, DPM, FACFAS

Chicago Marathon Podiatric

KevinRoot Medical has provided The Running Institute with orthotic lab services for over ten years. In that time we have helped thousands of patients run pain free.

30 minutes and we’ll tell you all about it

Our team of biomechanical and technology experts are available to provide you with one-on-one consultations to help your patients with the best orthoses and outcomes.

Schedule a support call >