Dr. Leon Klapman, DPM, is a podiatric physician and wound care specialist with more than 20 years of clinical experience in lower extremity care and advanced wound management. Based in Sherman Oaks, California, Dr. Klapman earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University in 2001 and has dedicated his career to improving outcomes for patients with acute and chronic wounds.

Throughout his career, Dr. Klapman has been actively involved in advancing wound care through clinical practice, consulting, and industry collaboration. He currently serves as a Clinical Advisor in Wound Care at Renova Care and as a wound care consultant with RxWound, where he provides expertise in clinical strategy, wound management solutions, and physician education. His work has focused heavily on improving treatment approaches for complex wounds, including diabetic and chronic ulcerations.

Dr. Klapman has also contributed to the medical device and surgical innovation space, previously working with EDGE Surgical, Inc. and collaborating with healthcare organizations to support new technologies and clinical education initiatives.

As a member of the Lavior Advisory Board, Dr. Klapman brings extensive experience in podiatric medicine, advanced wound care, and clinical product evaluation. His insights help guide the development of innovative solutions designed to support healthcare providers and improve healing outcomes for patients worldwide.