Edward A. Schwartz
Experienced in Lymphedema

Dr. Edward A. Schwartz

Podiatric Medicine
Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVPG Podiatry-1621 N. Cedar Crest
1621 N Cedar Crest Blvd, 
Allentown, PA 

Experienced in Lymphedema
Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVPG Podiatry-1621 N. Cedar Crest
1621 N Cedar Crest Blvd, 
Allentown, PA 
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Overview

Philosophy of care | I will improve your quality of life by applying to your foot/ankle condition my 35 years of experience, experience that matters in treating complex foot issues. | Why I entered medicine | I entered medicine to be of service and help people like you, to educate patients about their condition and to improve their quality of life. | Community involvement | I speak to community walking/running groups about ways to prevent feet and ankle conditions from developing. I also have been part of residency education for 30 years. | Personal interests | Outside of work I enjoy cycling, fly fishing and photography. | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 25th in the country for orthopedic care on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. Our team of more than 200 orthopedic specialists provide award-winning, nationally-recognized care with experience, expertise and leading-edge technology. |.

Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Peripheral Artery Disease.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Temple University School Of Podiatric Medicine, Doctor Of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), 1984
Residency
Podiatry, Foot & Ankle Surgery, Oxford Hospital, Philadelphia, PA- 1985
Specialties
Podiatric Medicine
Licenses
Podiatrist in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ortho/Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics - Surgery, Podiatric
Fellowships
Sports Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA- 1987
Hospital Affiliations
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

LVPG Podiatry-1621 N. Cedar Crest
1621 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18104
Call: 610-402-8900
Other Locations
LVPG Podiatry-2775 Muhlenberg
2775 Schoenersville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Call: 610-402-8900

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Total Publications

Examining the Relationship Between Pathologies of the Peroneal, Achilles, and Posterior Tibial Tendons: An MRI Review in an Asymptomatic Lateral Ankle Population.
Examining the Relationship Between Pathologies of the Peroneal, Achilles, and Posterior Tibial Tendons: An MRI Review in an Asymptomatic Lateral Ankle Population.
Journal: Foot & ankle specialist
Published: July 10, 2014
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Bunions
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      • Fibromatosis
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      • Experienced
      • Achilles Tendon Rupture
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      • Arterial Insufficiency
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      • Bursitis of the Heel
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      • Caffey Disease
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      • Claw Foot
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      • Corns and Calluses
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