Dem Bones: Foot Bone Connected to the Leg Bone - Functional Connection Between a Pathological Flatfoot and Proximal Extremity Symptoms

 

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The cost for this online activity is $20. This presentation was recorded LIVE on November 11, 2014 and is approximately 60 minutes. 

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Target Audience

Podiatrists and physical therapists. 

Objectives

  • Discuss the biomechanical benefits of an Evan's calcaneal osteotomy.
  • Discuss the pathomechanics of a flexible flat foot deformity.
  • Discuss the functional connection between overpronation and proximal lower extremity pain.

Speaker

Mindi Feilmeier, D.P.M.’05

Mindi Feilmeier, DPM, FACFAS
Assistant Professor, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines University
Clinician, Foot and Ankle Clinic, Des Moines University

Education    

  • DPM, Des Moines University
  • BS, Buena Vista University
  • Residency: Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge, IA 2005-2007

Certifications    

  • American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery-Board Certified in Foot and Rearfoot/Ankle Reconstructive Surgery
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Fellow
  • American Podiatric Medical Association, Member and Young Physician Liaison to the Board of Trustees
  • Iowa Podiatric Medical Society, Board Member
  • Iowa Podiatric Licensure Board Member

Areas of Expertise    

  • Heel Pain
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Podiatry

Relevant to the content of this CME activity, Dr. Feilmeier has no financial relationships to disclose.


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    Course summary
    Available credit: 
    • 1.00 CE Contact Hour(s)
    • 1.00 CPME
    Course opens: 
    08/12/2016
    Course expires: 
    08/11/2019
    Cost:
    $20.00

    Educational Grants

    No commercial interest provided financial support for this continuing education activity.

    Continuing Education Credit

    • DPM: Des Moines University (DMU) is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. DMU has approved this activity for a maximum of 1.0 continuing education contact hour(s). 
    • Other Health Professionals: Certificates of completion will given for 1.0 continuing education contact hour. 

    Available Credit

    • 1.00 CE Contact Hour(s)
    • 1.00 CPME

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    $20.00
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