Meet our Board

Meet our Board

John Fulkerson, MD

President

Dr. Fulkerson has authored many scientific articles, chapters and books on patellofemoral pain. He has served on or is serving…

Jason Koh, MD

Vice President

Dr. Koh has spoken nationally and internationally on problems of the patellofemoral joint. He currently serves on the Board of…

Eric F. Dahlinger

Executive Director & Board Member Emeritus

Mr. Dahlinger is a founding board member of the Patellofemoral Foundation along with Drs. John Fulkerson and Peter Jokl and…

Laurie Hiemstra, MD, PhD

Secretary

Laurie Hiemstra joined the Patellofemoral Foundation Board of Directors from Banff, Canada in 2020 as a well-recognized expert on patellofemoral…

Eric Jania

Treasurer

Mr. Jania is a seasoned executive with over 18 years of marketing, product development, new technology assessment, global business management,…

Moises Cohen, MD

Board Member

Dr Moises Cohen is Professor and Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Universidade Federal de Sao Paolo in Brazil. He…

Andrew J. Cosgarea, MD

Board Member

Dr. Cosgarea is the Drew Family Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University. His research interests include patellofemoral…

João Espregueira-Mendes, MD

Board Member

Dr. João Espregueira-Mendes is the Medical Director of Clínica do Dragão – Espregueira-Mendes Sports Centre – FIFA Medical Centre of…

Jack Farr, MD

Board Member Emeritus

Dr. Farr is a retired orthopaedic surgeon based in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is the Medical Director of the Cartilage Restoration…

Daniel Green, MD

Board Member

Dr. Daniel Green is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr Green is a Professor of…

Peter Jokl, MD

Board Member Emeritus

Dr. Jokl is professor and Vice Chairman in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at Yale University. He has published…

Ryosuke Kuroda, MD, PhD

Board Member

Dr. Kuroda is a Professor & Chairman of Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He has…

William R. Post, MD

Board Member

Dr. Bill Post started his illustrious career as a resident at West Virginia University under the mentorship of department chairman…

Vineet K. Sarin, Ph.D.

Board Member

Vineet K. Sarin, Ph.D., is the President & CEO of Kinamed Incorporated, a medical device company based in Southern California…

Lieve Vanden Berghe

Board Member

Lieve Vanden Berghe is a Sports Physical Therapist with a PhD in Knee Rehabilitation from the Catholic University of Leuven…

Ivan Lendl

Board Member Emeritus

Mr. Lendl has won eight grand slam tennis tournaments and was #1 tennis player in the world 1985, 1987, and…

Philippe Neyret, MD

Board Member Emeritus

Dr. Neyret is Professor and Chief of Orthopaedics Department in Lyon (France), after the famous Alfred Trillat and Henri Dejour.…