The Virtual Journal Club reviews noteworthy articles on pertinent topics of research.
Open to all ACFAS members, each 60-minute session is hosted and presented by research experts from fellowship programs with ACFAS status. Register for an upcoming session or access archived sessions at your convenience. The Virtual Journal Club is brought to you by the ACFAS Research Committee.
Mark your calendar for upcoming Virtual Journal Club sessions!
Tibial Cortex Transverse Transport in Lower Extremity Wounds
Thursday, January 15, 2026 | 7:00 pm CT | Register
Join Foot & Ankle Institute Fellowship and Fellowship Director Sandra Raynor, DPM, FACFAS for Tibial Cortex Transverse Transport in Lower Extremity Wounds. Presenters Patricia Woo, DPM and Vikram Samant, DPM and Moderators Nicole Cates, DPM, FACFAS and Michelle Yoakim, DPM, AACFAS will discuss A Systematic Review on Tibial Cortex Transverse Transport in the Treatment of Ischemic Ulcers of the Lower Limb and Efficacy of Tibial Cortex Transverse Transport in Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Its Effect on Serum Omentin-1 and Irisin Levels.
Functional Limb Salvage
Thursday, February 19, 2026 | 7:00 pm CT | Register
Join MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Foot and Ankle Research and Fellowship Director Jayson Atves, DPM, FACFAS for Functional Limb Salvage. Presenter Bilal Louzati, DPM and Moderator Jonathan C. Thompson, DPM, MHA, FACFAS will discuss Clinical measures of balance and gait cannot differentiate somatosensory impairments in people with lower-limb amputation and Impact of amputation level on gait disorders in transfemoral and transtibial amputees.
The ACFAS Virtual Journal Club is generously supported by PICA.