Become a Clinical Partner | Reinforce Your Plan of Care
Partner with us to reinforce your plan of care—step by step.
Evidence-based footwear & insole fittings, rapid scheduling, and a 1‑page Fit Summary back to your clinic—aligned to your diagnosis and goals.
How it works
Send a quick referral with your notes and goals. We’ll contact the patient directly.
Condition‑specific footwear & insole protocol, plus lacing and break‑in guidance.
We return a 1‑page Fit Summary to your clinic within 48 hours (with patient consent).
Refer a Patient
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What your patient receives
- Condition‑matched footwear & insole options
- Lacing & break‑in guidance (1‑week plan)
- Simple “if this, then that” comfort adjustments
- Return visit guarantee if comfort isn’t right
Fit Summary returned to your clinic within 48 hours of the visit (with patient consent).
Lunch & Learns (In‑Service)
30–45 minutes • In‑office or virtual • DFS‑trained presenters • CE‑style attendance letter available.
- Achilles: heel drop, rocker use, wedge vs. post, return‑to‑run pacing
- Plantar Fasciitis: heel cup depth, arch support, midsole structure
- Knee / ITB: platform stability, guidance selection, cadence cues
- Shin Splints (MTSS): foam compliance, surface progressions, lacing
- Bunions / Neuromas: toebox geometry, forefoot volume, met‑pads, rocker
Request an In‑Service
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Clinical Fit Protocols (condensed)
Achilles Tendinopathy
- 8–12 mm drop
- Gentle forefoot rocker
- Heel‑lock lacing; graded load
Plantar Fasciitis
- Deep heel cup + supportive insole
- Structured midsole
- Staged break‑in
Knee / IT Band
- Stable platform + guidance
- Rocker to smooth loading
- Cadence cueing
Shin Splints (MTSS)
- Compliant foam
- Incremental surface/volume
- Optional mild guidance
Bunions / Neuromas
- Wide/anatomical toebox
- Forefoot volume + met‑pads
- Forefoot rocker
Want details for your chart? Download the one‑page clinical summary (PDF).
About Confluence Running
We are a New York–based run‑specialty team focused on injury‑informed fittings and community wellness. Our staff complete the Dynamic Footwear Specialist (DFS) curriculum and collaborate with primary care, podiatry, PT/OT, orthopedics, and school ATCs to keep people moving—safely.
Contact for Clinicians
Jenna Gawors, MS — Director of Operations, Medical Partnerships Lead
Email: medical@confluencerunning.com • Response time: typically 1 business day
Compliance: We do not diagnose or treat. Retail products and education only. Fit information shared with clinics only with patient consent.
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