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News from ACFAS

May 24, 2023

Submit Your Manuscript for ACFAS 2024

The 2024 Call for Manuscripts is now open! Submit your research for a chance to present at the 2024 Annual Scientific Conference in Tampa, Florida.

 

are due August 3 and winners will be notified of acceptance by October 5. Prizes will be awarded as follows:

  • 1st place: $3,000
  • 2nd place: $2,500
  • 3rd place: $1,500
  • Honorable Mention (4): $750

Check out the to submit your manuscript before the August 3 deadline!

Strengthen Your Skills: Arthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle

Learn and practice established and cutting-edge techniques in foot and ankle surgery when you attend .

 

Earn 14 CECH with over 9 hours of hands-on lab time, plus didactic lectures and surgical demonstrations from skilled arthroscopy surgeons. Space is filling up fast – register now to join expert faculty for one of four remaining dates in Chicago!

 

Faculty: Brian J. Burgess, DPM, FACFAS, Kyle C. Fiala, DPM, FACFAS, Elizabeth Hewitt, DPM, FACFAS, Kelly Pirozzi, DPM, FACFAS, Laurence G. Rubin, DPM, FACFAS, Naohiro Shibuya, DPM, MS, FACFAS

 

Faculty: Paul L. Goodman, DPM, FACFAS, Scott F. Jorgensen, DPM, FACFAS, Caroline R. Kiser, DPM, FACFAS, Travis M. Langan, DPM, FACFAS, Jeffrey E. McAlister, DPM, FACFAS, Kyle S. Peterson, DPM, FACFAS, Asim Raja, DPM, FACFAS, Brett D. Sachs, DPM, FACFAS, Michael D. VanPelt, DPM, FACFAS

 

Faculty: David R. Collman, DPM, FACFAS, Kris A. DiNucci, DPM, FACFAS, Michael D. Dujela, DPM, FACFAS, Shane M. Hollawell, DPM, FACFAS, George T. Liu, DPM, FACFAS, Kevin M. McCann, DPM, FACFAS, Jason V. Naldo, DPM, FACFAS, Sandeep B. Patel, DPM, FACFAS, Jason A. Piraino, DPM, MS, FACFAS

 

Faculty: Jeffrey R. Baker, DPM, FACFAS, Richard Derner, DPM, FACFAS, Michael A. Gentile, DPM, FACFAS, Daniel Logan, DPM, FACFAS, Alan Ng, DPM, FACFAS, Jonathan J. Sharpe, DPM, FACFAS, Matthew D. Sorensen, DPM, FACFAS, Michael H. Theodoulou, DPM, FACFAS, Jennifer Van, DPM, FACFAS

Hands-On Training for Residents

Join co-chairs Michael Dujela, DPM, FACFAS and Johanna Richey, DPM, FACFAS for October 6-7 in Jacksonville, Florida.

 

Attendees will get hands-on learning to understand basic principles needed for live surgery in the AO skills lab. Interactive case discussions and practical exercises will focus on the application of fixation techniques applicable to the foot and ankle, decision-making, management skills, and potential pitfalls.

 

Jointly presented by ACFAS and AO North America, this course offers 14.75 CME credits.

 

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Upcoming Education

June 10 - 11

August 12 - 13

October 14 - 15

December 9 - 10

Chicago, IL

 

October 6 - 7

Jacksonville, FL

 


October 12 - 14
Dallas, TX

 

 

This Week @ ACFAS
Content Reviewers

Caroline R. Kiser, DPM, FACFAS

 

Elynor Giannin Perez, DPM, FACFAS

 

Britton S. Plemons, DPM, AACFAS

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