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The PodiaTry i n s T i T u T e
2675 North Decatur Road Suite 309 Decatur, GA 30033-6132
A NONPROFIT TEACHING FOUNDATION
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PodiatriC mediCal aSSiStant radioloGy traininG June 30
June 28 - July 1
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This is a PICA approved risk management seminar.
WitH SPeCial emPHaSiS on tHe manaGement oF ComPliCationS
Galveston TO 25.0 CONTACT HOURSUP CONTINUING EDUCATION
GalvestonForeFoot u Heel u Wound Care u HalluX ValGuS and FirSt ray
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ComPliCationS SeCtion WitH interaCtiVe Panel and audienCe diSCuSSion
HandS-on WorKSHoPS u PiCa riSK manaGement SeSSion
tHe Podiatry inStitute SPeaKerSJohn a. ruch, dPm
Private Practice, Tucker, Georgia
thomas F. Smith, dPmDept. of Surgery, University Hospital;
Private Practice, Augusta, Georgia
michael C. mcGlamry, dPmPrivate Practice, Cumming, Georgia
Joe t. Southerland, dPmPrivate Practice, Arlington, Texas
mickey d. Stapp, dPm Private Practice, Augusta, Georgia
robert P. taylor, dPmPrivate Practice, Dallas, Texas
aprajita nakra, dPmPrivate Practice, Gilbert, Arizona
robert B. Weinstein, dPmPrivate Practice, Fayetteville, Georgia
Scott r. roman, dPmPrivate Practice, Covington, Georgia
Keynote SPeaKerChristopher F. Hyer, dPm
Private Practice, Westerville, Ohio
SPeCial GueSt SPeaKerSmichael l. Brody, dPm
Private Practice, New York, New YorkJonathan m. moore, dPm
Private Practice, Somerset, Kentuckyrichard H. mann, dPm
Private Practice, Delray Beach, Florida
Each speaker is required to disclose the exis tence of any financial and/or other rela tion-ship(s) (e.g., employee, con sul tant, speaker’s bureau, grant recipient, research support) he/she might have with a) the manu facturer(s) of any com mer cial product(s) to be dis cussed during his/her pre sen ta tion and/or b) the commercial contributor(s) of the activity. Im
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Moody GardensOther than the beach, the top destination for Galveston visitors is the Moody Gardens. Part theme park, part educational and rehabilitative facility, part pleasure garden, Moody Gardens is a vacation all by itself. Water your imagination and travel the oceans of the world at the aquarium Pyramid. Step into the rainforest Pyramid with thousands of tropical plants, exotic fish and birds. Explore the mysteries of science at the discovery Pyramid, and take a rocking and rolling ride through the universe at the ridefilm theater. Get in the middle of the action at the 4d Special FX theater. See spectacular images leap from the screen of the six-story imaX 3d theater and visit beautiful Palm Beach. The Colonel, a 19th-century-style sternwheeler, offers a unique view of the Gardens and an enjoyable cruise. 409.744.4673 800.582.4673 www.moodygardens.org
oTHer aTTraCTIonsSchlitterbahn Galveston island Waterpark features uphill water coasters, water slides, kid’s playgrounds, whitewater rapids, wave pool, hot tubs, plus the Boogie Bahn surf ride. 409.770.WAVE schlitterbahn.com/gal
The Pier 21 theater features two theatrical presentations: The Great Storm is a 27-minute, powerful, multimedia documentary of the 1900 hurricane. Don’t leave Galveston without seeing this show! The Pirate Island of Jean Lafitte asks was the famous islander a pirate or patriot? Smuggler or businessman? Merciless murderer and thief, or hero in time of war? 409.763.8808 www.galveston history.org/1900_great_storm_theater.asp
The ocean Star offshore drilling rig and museum gives visitors an opportunity to step aboard an offshore rig and experience how oil and gas is produced offshore through videos, interactive displays and models. 409.766.STAR www.oceanstaroec.com
Seawolf Park offers a three-story pavilion with a view of Galveston harbor and a lighted fishing pier. A World War II submarine (USS Cavalla), a destroyer escort (USS Stewart), and other military hardware are open for tours. 409.797.5114 www.cavalla244.org
The vast railroad museum boasts one of the largest restored railroad collections in the southwest, and one of the five largest in the country. 409.765.5700 www.galvestonrr museum.com
The lone Star Flight museum is home to one of the finest collections of restored aircraft and aviation exhibits in the nation. The collection includes WWII Fighters, Bombers, Liaison Trainers, and Executive Planes. 409.740.7722 www.lsfm.org
Share the adventure of the high seas at the texas Seaport museum, home of the celebrated 1877 tall ship Elissa. Explore the decks of this floating National Historic Landmark. Walk Elissa’s decks and imagine the days when daring sailors challenged the world’s oceans. 409.763.1877 www.tsm-elissa.org
The charming Victorian-era buildings of the Historic downtown district beckon shoppers with their ornate iron balconies and whimsical painted signs. The gorgeous buildings, which date back to the late 1800s, are stunning examples of Victorian architecture. www.galveston.com/shopping/
the Strand is a picturesque shopping destination. The district is one of the largest
and most well-preserved concentrations of Victorian iron-front commercial architecture in the country. For a taste of Galveston, visit the great restaurants along The Strand or on the waterfront. You’ll find everything from Greek and Mexican to Italian and, of course, fresh Gulf Coast seafood. thestrand.com
Postoffice Street arts & entertainment district is nestled in the famous Strand National Historic Landmark District, only three short blocks from The Strand. This district is home to quaint galleries that feature art from local, national and internationally recognized artists. www.galveston.com/postofficestreettour/
One of the best ways to connect to Galveston’s past is by a tour of one of the historic homes that are open to the public. www.galveston.com/historichomes/
Galveston offers plenty of sightseeing tours. Whether you prefer to stroll down quaint alleyways by foot or trot through the streets in a carriage, all paths lead visitors on an unforgettable journey back in time. You’ll be entertained and enlightened by knowledgeable guides giving tours on foot, by carriage, by van — even by boat! www.galveston.com/tours/
ouTdoor FunGalveston’s temperate weather generally allows visitors to enjoy the beautiful outdoors year-round. The Island offers wonderful Gulf beaches, golf, fishing, birding, and volleyball At 10.4 miles long, the seawall lining the Gulf of Mexico is the world’s longest continuous sidewalk and attracts walkers, joggers, bicyclists, surfers, sunbathers, skaters and sightseers year-round. It’s a great place to exercise or just sit to watch a flock of brown pelicans skim across the waves at sunset. www.galveston.com/outdoorfun/
FOR MORE OFFERINGS, PLEASE VISIT: www.galveston.com
Located on Historic Galveston Island on the Texas Gulf Coast, the Moody Gardens Hotel is a world-class hotel and conference facility set among 242 acres of botanical beauty and accented by magnificent pyramids that contain a living rainforest, a Texas-sized aquarium and a giant 3-D theatre.
All 428 beautifully decorated guest rooms and suites have breathtaking views of the Island with a vast array of amenities
For a day of pure indulgence, visit the full service spa, fitness center and indoor lap pool. Salon staff will attend to your every need, ensuring you leave refreshed and rejuvenated. Or, if you just want to relax and bask in the sun, the exotic tropical heated pool is the place for you. Beverages are served poolside or at the swim-up bar.
moody GardenS HotelSeven Hope Blvd, Galveston, Texas 77554888.388.8484 or 409.741.8484moodygardenshotel.com
A block of rooms have been reserved and will be held until it is full or June 6, 2012, whichever comes first. Please book early to guarantee your reservation. IN ORDER TO SECURE OUR SPECIAL GROUP RATE, advanced reservations are mandatory and you must advise Reservations that you are attending The Podiatry Institute conference. Rates cannot be changed for guests who fail to identify their affiliation at the time the reservation is made. Rate applicable 3 days before/3 days after (based on availability).
Single/Double Room Rate: $199 (plus tax, currently 15%, subject to change without notice)
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The Terrace Restaurant is a light, airy eatery filled with lush tropical plants and colorful art. For fine dining, Shearn’s Restaurant offers exquisite cuisine and impeccable service.
Take time to explore Moody Gardens while you’re here. The Rainforest Pyramid, IMAX® 3D Theater, Aquarium, Palm Beach, Discovery Museum, Ridefilms and Colonel Paddlewheel Boat are state of the art attractions, providing entertainment for all ages.
traVel diSCountS To obtain the best possible rates and make your
reservations, please call our official agency:
Travel Leaders 678.689.0176
(A $25.00 SERVICE FEE WILL APPLY FOR THE FIRST PASSENGER; $15.00 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL PASSENGER.)
If you have trouble securing hotel accommodations, please call Trish at the above number.
Galveston
Thursday, June 2812:00 PM – 12:55 PMEXHIBIT HALL OPENS, REFRESHMENTS
12:55 PM – 3:50 PM
FOREFOOTIntramedullary Options for
Hammertoe Surgery
Anatomic Approach to Digital Surgery
Comparison of Kirshner Wire Fixation to a New Device in Digital Surgery
Lesser MPJ Implants
Tailor’s Bunion Technique
The Jones Fracture: To Fix, or not to Fix
3:50 PM – 4:30 PMREFRESHMENT BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITORS
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
HEELPlantar Fasciitis Options:
Conservative vs. Surgical
Radiofrequency for Plantar Fasciitis Update
Plantar Foot Surgery
Posterior Heel Spur Resection
FHL Transfer for Achilles Pathology
MIPO Calcaneal Fracture Options
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM RECEPTION IN THE EXHIBIT HALL
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
CoMPLICaTIonsCHaLLenGInG Cases and CoMPLICaTIons: an interactive panel and audience discussion of a variety of challenging complications of foot and ankle surgery. open discourse between panel members and attendees about how to handle complications that we all face at sometime or other.
Friday, June 2q7:00 aM – 7:30 aMBREAKFAST WITH THE EXHIBITORS
7:30 aM – 9:30 aM
WOUND CAREWound Classification, Debridement and
Coverage: Navigating the Best Course
From Soup to Nuts: Healing the Diabetic Ulcer
Negative Pressure Wound Treatments
Bioengineered Skin Substitutes
Amniotic Membrane Allograft
9:30 aM – 10:15 aMREFRESHMENT BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITORS
10:15 aM – 12:45 PM WOUND CARE CONTINUED
Alternative Methods of Wound Coverage
PRP in Wound Management
Offloading the Pedal Wound: A Difficult First Step
Bone Biopsy and Cultures in Suspected Osteomyelitis
Peripheral Neuropathy
Maximizing the 2012 Incentive Programs through EHR Implementation
12:45 PM – 1:30 PMLUNCH WITH THE EXHIBITORS, SPEAKERS AND COLLEAGUES
1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
HALLUX VALGUS AND FIRST RAYThe Akin Osteotomy for the Achin’ Toe
Complications of the Austin
First MPJ Arthrodesis
First MPJ Arthrodesis with Plate Fixation
Complications of the First MPJ Arthrodesis
Base Wedge Osteotomy
Early Weight-Bearing Lapidus with Lag Screw and Locking Plate
4:00 PM – 4:45 PMREFRESHMENT BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITORS
4:45 PM – 7:00 PM
WORKSHOPSVarious hands-on workshops featuring latest techniques and technologies, including:
Developing Centers of Excellence for the Diabetic and Senior Patient Populations: Pearls for Implementing Evidenced Based Tools to Improve Outcomes and Practice Growth MODERATED BY JONATHAN M. MOORE, DPM
THE PODIATRY INSTITUTE IS APPROVED BY THE COUNCIL ON PODIATRIC MEDICAL
EDUCATION AS A SPONSOR OF CONTINUING EDUCATION IN PODIATRIC MEDICINE
TO 25.0UP
CONTINUING EDUCATION CONTACT HOURS
Saturday, June 30
Sunday, July l7:00 aM – 9:00 aMTPMa neW Board oF dIreCTors sTraTeGy BreakFasTBy InvITaTIon onLy
7:30 aM – 8:00 aM BREAKFAST
8:00 aM – 10:45 aM
CHARCOT FOOTExplaining the Charcot Process to Your Patient
Charcot-Midfoot Strategies/Locking Plate Applications
Treatment Strategies for Charcot Ankle
Salvage of the Failed Charcot
Taylor Spatial Frame for Triplane Midfoot Deformities
Bone Marrow Aspirate in Reconstructive Surgery
Expansile Bone Tumor: Case Report
Anuerysmal Bone Cyst
10:45 aM – 11:00 aMREFRESHMENT BREAK
11:00 aM – 12:30 PM
TOPICS OF INTERESTLow Intensity Pulsed US Treatment
for Non Unions
Coumadin: To Stop or Not to Stop?
Use of Cantharidin
Pulsed Dye Laser for Verrucae and Porokeratoses
Bone Staples: Super Heroes of Fixation
Antibiotic Update
TenTaTIve ProGraM, suBjeCT To CHanGe WITHouT noTICe
aSSiStant General CourSeSFrIday, june 29 8:00 aM – 5:00 PMWorker’s Compensation: Understanding What It’s All About u The Exceptional Receptionist — First Impressions DO Count! u Internal Audits: Where Do We Start? u The Team Approach…Not Just a Concept
saTurday, june 30 8:00 aM – 5:00 PMWound Identification & Treatment Options u The Podiatric Assistants’ Role in Patient Assessment u Casting Workshop u Laser Fungal Nail Treatments u Diabetic Shoe Fitting: Can It Be This Simple?
PodiatriC mediCal aSSiStant radioloGy traininGsaTurday, june 30 8:00 aM – 8:00 PMThe Podiatric Medical Assistant’s radiography certification course is a 10 hour course with 10 hours of pre-study required prior to the first day of conference. It has been approved by the Texas State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners. Basic radiology principles will be reviewed with a special emphasis on practical application. At the end of the course, upon proven competency, the student will be certified to take podiatric radiographs under the supervision of a licensed podiatrist.
learner oBJeCtiVeSAt the conclusion of the conference, the participant should be able to:
u Understand the various midfoot and heel conditions presented and understand the differential diagnosis and treatment options available.
u Understand the various surgical options presented for the forefoot with an emphasis on challenges and avoiding complications.
u Understand the various surgical options presented for the first ray with an emphasis on challenges and avoiding complications.
u Understand the various updates and strategies in wound care, infections and infection management.
u Understand the various surgical options presented for the rearfoot with an emphasis on challenges and avoiding complications.
u Understand the modalities available and surgical approaches to complications and revisional surgery.
u Understand the perioperative considerations of the conditions presented.
7:00 aM – 7:30 aMBREAKFAST WITH THE EXHIBITORS
7:00 aM – 9:00 aMBoard oF dIreCTors BreakFasTBy InvITaTIon onLy
7:00 aM – 9:00 aMPasT PresIdenT’s BreakFasTBy InvITaTIon onLy
7:30 aM – 10:15 aM
REARFOOT AND ANKLEOsteotomy Planning and Execution
Primary Treatment for LisFranc Injuries
The Evans Calcaneal Osteotomy
Options for Talar OCD’s
Complications of Bone Grafting
10:15 aM – 11:00 aMREFRESHMENT BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITORS
11:00 aMEXHIBIT HALL CLOSES
11:00 aM – 1:00 PM
PICA RISK MANAGEMENT Optimizing EHR to Improve Patient Care and Mitigate RiskThis lecture will focus on how to optimize technology to improve patient care and minimize risks. It will include a discussion of potential risks associated with the use of electronic health records and how to use electronic health records to optimize patient communication and education. It will also include a discussion of electronic health record documentation techniques, use of functional clinical alerts and HIPAA security issues.
1:00 PM – 2:00 PMTPMa aWards LunCHeonHonoring aPMa service awards, TPMa Membership awards, and recognition of 2011-2012 sponsors.oPen To aLL reGIsTranTs
2:30 PM – 6:00 PMTPMa MeMBersHIP MeeTInGoPen To aLL TPMa MeMBers
7:00 PM – 11:00 PMPresIdenT’s IrIsH GaLaemerald sponsor: Bako Pathology servicesEnjoy this Irish-themed event as we toast TPMA President Dr. Damien Dauphinee. Sample the taste of Ireland at the Irish coffee and whiskey bar. Take your photo in front of an Irish setting. Enjoy craps at the Irish “speakeasy”. Silent auction, music, food and more!
Free adMIssIon – For ConFerenCe reGIsTranTs and FaMILy WITH aLL Pre-reGIsTraTIons;
$35 Per aduLT – WITH on-sITe reGIsTraTIons; CHILdren 12 and under – no CHarGe
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Choose 1 of 4 easy ways to register
online (BEFORE 6/13/12) www.podiatryinstitute.com
PHone 888.833.5682 or 770.939.0393
FaX 404.508.8539
OR mail The Podiatry Institute 2675 N Decatur Rd, Ste 309 Decatur, GA 30033-6132
CANCELLATION requests must be made in writing, via fax or mail, and postmarked no later than one month before the start date of the confer ence. All cancel lation requests will be assessed a $50 admin is tra tive fee. There will be no refunds for cancel lations made less than one month prior to the start of the con ference. Instead a “certificate of transfer” will be issued, redeem able for any Podiatry Institute con ference of equal price or as partial registra tion fee on any higher price confer ence. The certifi cate will be valid for a period of one year from date of issue. NO cancel lations or trans fers will be accepted within two weeks of the start of the conference.
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EXCLUDES CADAVER WORKSHOPS. DOES NOT APPLY TO RESIDENTS, RETIRED, MILITARY, OR APMA YOUNG MEMBERS. CaLL BeFore reGIsTerInG For THe seCond seMInar To reCeIve dIsCounT.
The Podiatry Institute is a nonprofit educational foundation that offers a variety of programs including conferences, workshops and post-graduate courses, in addition to textbooks, DVDs, PowerPoint® presentations and patient education
materials. The Institute has achieved national and international recognition for its
leading role in developing and advancing the standard of care in podiatric
medicine and surgery. The faculty members are all volunteers who serve without compensation. They are committed to ongoing education in the area of foot and ankle surgery.
OUR MISSION To be a supportive, global network of members,
colleagues and friends which enhances the quality of life for patients with foot, ankle, and leg disorders through innovative education, research and service.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS Mickey D Stapp DPM chairman
Craig A Camasta DPM • Michael S Downey DPM William D Fishco DPM • M Jay Groves IV DPM Jay H Morgan DPM • John V Vanore DPM
Daniel F Vickers CAE executive director
SEMINAR COMMITTEE John A Ruch DPM director of medical education
Michael C McGlamry DPM corporate liaison
David C Alder DPM • David J Caldarella DPM Craig A Camasta DPM • Thomas J Chang DPM
Stephen V Corey DPM • Michael S Downey DPM Annette D Filiatrault DPM • Donald R Green DPM Clifford D Mah DPM • Joe T Southerland DPM
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CorPorate SPonSorS
Special thanks to our 2012 Corporate Sponsors for their
out standing support of The Podiatry Institute and
the continued devel opment of excellence in post-graduate continu ing educa tion. Please
support these companies that support your profession.
Platinumamerx Healthcare Corp
Langer BiomechanicsPICa Group
richie’s specialty Pharmacy
GoldBako Pathology services
BioMedixBioventus
BMeGraMedicaosteomed
strata Pathology services
stryker Foot & ankle
SilVerBlaine Labsdynasplint
Mini-C salesMTF
synthes, usaThe Tetra Corporation
BronzeBioPro, Inc.
Comfortland Medicaldelta surgical Instrumentsdr. ComfortMedtronic
Metric Medical devices, Inc.
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The Podiatry Institute cannot be held liable for events beyond its control, such as acts of God, government regulations, disasters or weather-related hazards, civil unrest, or any other emergency, making it inad-visable or impossible to hold the conference. The Podiatry Institute will make every effort to inform the participants as soon as possible to enable the participants to cancel hotel and flight arrange ments. The entire contents of this brochure are copy righted by The Podiatry Institute with all rights reserved. Repro-duction or use, without permission, of written or graphic content in any manner is prohibited. ©2012
❑ $490 on or before 5/17/12❑ $540 after 5/17/12❑ $590 after 6/13/12
or at the door❑ $265 Retired Podiatrists
or Active Military ❑ $65 Residents w/letter
from Residency Director (DOES NOT APPLY TO
WORKSHOPS.) LeTTer MusT Be suBMITTed By MaIL WITH YOUR COMPLETED REGISTRATION FORM. RESIDENT REGISTRA TION NOT ACCEPTED BY E-MAIL OR ONLINE.
❑ Special Seminar Rate for APMA Young Members & TPMA Life Members. Call 888.833.5682.
assIsTanT GeneraL Courses ❑ $215 Friday & Saturday ❑ $150 Friday only ❑ $150 Saturday only❑ $295 PodIaTrIC MedICaL assIsTanT
radIoLoGy TraInInG, Saturday MusT reGIsTer By 6/8/12
❑ TPMa aWards LunCHeon, Saturday _____ # OF ADULTS
❑ PresIdenT’s IrIsH GaLa, Saturday _____ # OF ADULTS _____ # OF CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER
❑ Food FunCTIons are oPen To reGIsTered aTTendees onLy. ADDITIONAL MEAL PACKAGES CAN BE PURCHASED FOR FAMILY/GUESTS. INCLUDES 3 BREAKFASTS, 6 BREAKS AND 1 LUNCH.
_____ # OF ADULTS ($100 EACH)
_____ # OF CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER ($50 EACH)
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