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News from ACFAS

March 8, 2023

Secure Your Spot at an Arthroscopy Course

Don’t miss the chance to join us for our popular Arthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle course in 2023! Get 9+ hours of hands-on lab time with the latest equipment and techniques when you join us for one of five dates in Chicago.

 

April 1-2

June 10-11

August 12-13

October 14-15

December 9-10

 

Led by skilled arthroscopy surgeons, these courses offer 14 CECH and give you the opportunity to learn and practice established and cutting-edge techniques in foot and ankle surgery.

 

Courses are selling out fast - visit to register today.

Introducing the ACFAS Chris Mahaffey Leadership Development Program

Enhance your leadership skills and make a difference in the profession as a participant of the ACFAS Chris Mahaffey Leadership Development Program. Developed by and for ACFAS members, the program will provide the knowledge, resources, mentoring, and networking opportunities to develop the essential skills needed to succeed as leaders and ambassadors of ACFAS and the profession.

 

Level 1, providing an orientation to ACFAS and the leadership program, is now open to all members at no cost.

 

Those wishing to apply for Level 2 must complete Level 1 and submit their application by April 3, 2023.

 

Visit for more information and to get started.

 

Get ACFAS 2023 OnDemand

Couldn’t attend ACFAS 2023? Don't worry, we’ve got you covered with ACFAS 2023 OnDemand!

 

Register today and get one year of access to 13 sessions worth 23.5 CME. You’ll learn from expert speakers on topics including hallux valgus, surgical pearls, plastics, MIS, and more.

 

ACFAS 2023 OnDemand is only available for purchase through March 31. Register at .

Applications for New Fellowship Programs Due May 1

If you are a fellowship program director and would like to seek ACFAS status for your program, please submit your application by the May 1, 2023 annual deadline.

 

The ACFAS Fellowship Committee meets early August in Chicago to review any new applications and will announce new programs later in the month.

 

Contact , Director of Member Engagement and Post Graduate Affairs, to request an application or to learn more about the College's Recognized Fellowship Initiative.

 

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Upcoming Education

March 23, 2023

 


April 1 - 2, 2023

June 10 - 11, 2023

August 12 - 13, 2023
October 14 - 15, 2023
December 9 - 10, 2023
Chicago, IL

 


April 22, 2023

 

May 5 - 6, 2023
La Jolla, CA

 

October 5 - 6, 2023

Jacksonville, FL

 

 

This Week @ ACFAS
Content Reviewers

Caroline R. Kiser, DPM, FACFAS

 

Elynor Giannin Perez, DPM, FACFAS

 

Britton S. Plemons, DPM, AACFAS

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