Foot and Ankle Surgery Symposium

Des Moines, IA US
April 25, 2014 to April 26, 2014

The symposium will cover a broad spectrum of foot and ankle surgery topics. Each topic will thoroughly review the literature, demonstrate new techniques, and discuss risk, benefits and complications of various foot and ankle procedures.

Target Audience

Foot and ankle surgeons, podiatric residents and podiatric students in the Midwest region. 

Objectives

  • Describe advanced restorative techniques of foot and ankle surgery.
  • Evaluate the efficacy of procedures using evidence based treatment options.
  • Use evidence based non-surgical treatments for foot and ankle pathology.
  • Demonstrate a team based approach to post-surgical rehabilitation and physical therapy modalities.

Agenda

Friday, April 25

12:30 p.m.

Registration

12:55 p.m.

Welcome and Announcements
Michael S. Lee, DPM, FACFAS, Capital Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine (co-chair) – Bio

The Pediatric Foot

1 p.m.

Navicular Stress Fractures in Adolescents
Jill Frerichs, DPM, FACFAS, Capital Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine – Bio

1:20 p.m.

Pediatric Fractures
Mindi Feilmeier, DPM, FACFAS, Des Moines University (co-chair) – Bio

1:40 p.m.

Tarsal Coalitions
Sean T. Grambart, DPM, FACFAS – Bio

2 p.m.

Evans Calcaneal Osteotomy
Paul Dayton, DPM, MS, FACFAS, UnityPoint Clinic – Bio

2:20 p.m.

Flatfoot Surgery in Teenage Athletes
Troy J. Boffeli, DPM, FACFAS

2:40 p.m.

Question and Answer Session

3 p.m.

Break

Sports Medicine

3:15 p.m.

Strategies to Avoid Minor Complications in Ankle Arthroscopy
Troy J. Boffeli, DPM, FACFAS, HealthPartners Specialty Center – Bio

3:35 p.m.

Osteochondral Resurfacing
Sean Grambart, DPM, FACFAS

3:55 p.m.

Peroneal Tendonopathies
Kathy Frush, DPM, FACFAS – Bio

4:15 p.m.

Arthroscopic Stabilization of the Ankle
Michael S. Lee, DPM, FACFAS

4:35 p.m.

Okay to Play: Clearing Athletes for Sports
Kari Smith, DPT, ATC – Bio

4:55 p.m.

Question and Answer Session

5:15 p.m.

Adjourn

 

  Saturday, April 26

7:30 a.m.

Breakfast

The Painful Heel

8 a.m.

Injection Therapy for Insertional Plantar Fasciitis
James Mahoney, DPM, FACFAS, Des Moines University – Bio

8:20 a.m.

Keck and Kelly Heel Osteotomy for Haglund’s Deformity: When and How?
Troy J. Boffeli, DPM, FACFAS

8:40 a.m.

Achilles Insertional Calcific Tendinosis
Sean T. Grambart, DPM, FACFAS

9 a.m.

Gastroc Lengthening for Plantar Heel Pain
Jill Frerichs, DPM, FACFAS

9:20 a.m.

Physical Therapy Management of Heel Pain
Laura Covill, DPT, OCS, COMT – Bio

9:40 a.m.

Question and Answer Session

10 a.m.

Break

Trauma

10:15 a.m.

5th Metatarsal Fractures
Sean T. Grambart, DPM, FACFAS

10:35 a.m.

Lisfranc's Arthrodesis for Trauma

Paul Dayton, DPM, MS, FACFAS

10:55 a.m.

Ankle Fractures: Inside to Outside
Michael S. Lee, DPM, FACFAS

11:15 a.m.

Diabetic Ankle Fractures
Sean T. Grambart, DPM, FACFAS

11:35 a.m.

Difficult Ankle Fractures
Eric A. Barp, DPM, FACFAS Bio

11:55 a.m.

Question and Answer Session

12:15 p.m.

Lunch

The First Ray

1 p.m.

Lapidus: Pearl and Pitfalls
Troy J. Boffeli, DPM, FACFAS

1:20 p.m.

1st MPJ Arthrodesis
Eric A. Barp, DPM., FACFAS

1:40 p.m.

1st Ray Changes after MPJ Fusion
Mindi Feilmeier, DPM, FACFAS

2 p.m.

Applying Deformity Correction Principles to HAV
Paul Dayton, DPM, MS, FACFAS

2:20 p.m.

Rehab for 1st Ray Bunionectomy
Nate Schmidt, PT, DPT

2:40 p.m.

Panel Discussion: Pick Your Poison

3 p.m.

Break

Difficult Wounds

3:15 p.m.

Comparison of Topical Wound Agents
Kathy Frush, DPM, FACFAS

3:35 p.m.

Digital Syndactylization for Interspace Wounds
Troy J. Boffeli, DPM, FACFAS

3:55 p.m.

Toe Tip Ulcers: Treatment with Tenotomy and Dorsal Suspension Suture
Paul Dayton, DPM, MS, FACFAS

4:15 p.m.

Surgical Wounds: Okay to Get Them Wet?
Mindi Feilmeier, DPM, FACFAS

4:35 p.m.

Practical Applications for Skin Grafting
Paul Dayton, DPM, MS, FACFAS

4:55 p.m.

Question and Answer Session

5:15 p.m.

Adjourn

Gold Level Exhibitor

Thank you to Wright Medical Technology, Inc. for their generous support!.

Brochure

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Continuing Education Credit

  • DPM: Des Moines University Continuing Medical Education is approved by the Council of Podiatric Medical Education as a sponsor of continuing education in podiatric medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for a maximum of 12.0 continuing education contact hours.
  • Other: Attendees will be given a certificate of participation for a maximum of 12.0 continuing education hours.

Commercial Support

Educational grants are not being accepted for this activity.

Cancellation Policy

  • All cancellations must be received in writing at cme@dmu.edu.
  • A nonrefundable administrative fee (50% of registration fee) will be charged for all cancellations.
  • No refunds will be given three (3) business days prior to the activity start date.
  • Cancelled registrations can be transferred to another individual for the same activity. 
  • Individuals who fail to attend the activity (no-shows) will not receive any refund. Forfeited fees may not be applied to any other activity. 
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 12.00 CE Contact Hour(s)
  • 12.00 CPME
Course opens: 
04/25/2014
Course expires: 
04/26/2014
Event starts: 
04/25/2014 - 1:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
04/26/2014 - 5:15pm CDT
Cost:
$125.00
Rating: 
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Des Moines University
3200 Grand Avenue
Student Education Center Auditorium
Des Moines, IA 50312
United States

Available Credit

  • 12.00 CE Contact Hour(s)
  • 12.00 CPME

Price

Cost:
$125.00
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