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Diabetic Foot Update:
A Multidisciplinary Approach

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine
Department of Orthopaedics, Podiatry Division
The Diabetic Foot Update: A Multidisciplinary Approach explores the scientific advancements of the diabetic foot from the cellular level to the patient’s bedside. This program also provides a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to general diabetes and wounds, wound microenvironment, diabetic foot infection, neuropathy, treatment modalities for the diabetic foot, and vascular considerations in the diabetic foot.

INTRODUCTORY OFFER: $100 off the regular price
 
CREDITS Earn up to 17.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
CE RELEASE March 1, 2008
CE EXPIRE March 1, 2011
 
Item No Media (Can't decide on a format?) Price Purchase
615DD
Video - DVD: Package includes 11 full-color DVDs with carrying case, a comprehensive course syllabus on CD-ROM, and a program evaluation.
Regular Price: $795
$695.00
615CD
Audio - CD: Package includes 17 digitally-mastered audio CDs, a carrying case, and a program evaluation.
Regular Price: $695
$595.00
6153P
: Package includes one MP3 Audio DVD, carrying case, comprehensive program syllabus on CD-ROM, and program evaluation.
Regular Price: $695
$595.00
615DC
Combo DVD/CD Package: Package includes 11 full-color DVDs and 17 digitally mastered audio CDs, carrying case, comprehensive program syllabus on CD-ROM, and program evaluation.
Regular Price: $1,095
$995.00
615D3
Combo DVD/MP3 Package: Package includes 11 full-color DVDs and one MP3 audio DVD, carrying case, comprehensive program syllabus on CD-ROM, and program evaluation.
Regular Price: $1,095
$995.00
615AUP
Additional User Package: Package includes a comprehensive program syllabus on CD-ROM and a program evaluation (initial video/audio purchase required.)
$250.00
 
Special pricing for clinic-wide orders or for group subscriptions/purchases. Minimum order quantities apply for eligible discounts. For further information and pricing estimates, contact Kyle Jackson at 1-800-952-0690 x3075.
 

Target Audience


This program is designed for physicians (DPMs, MDs, DOs) treating patients with diabetes, as well as for diabetic educators, nurses, pedorthists, physical therapists, and all other healthcare professionals who have a role in the management of diabetic foot pathology.
 
 

Topics & Speakers


Diabetes Education Program
Javier LaFontaine, DPM, MSc

Pathophysiology and
Classification of Diabetes
Jacqueline Pugh, MD

Clinical Management of Diabetes
Eugenio Cersosimo, MD

Macrovascular and Microvascular
Complications in Diabetes
Nicolas Musi, MD

Epidemiology and Natural History
of PAD
Boulos Toursarkissian, MD

Angiography of PAD in Diabetes
Rajeev Suri, MD

Endovascular procedure for
PAD in the Diabetic Patient
Ryan Hagino, MD

From Foot to Mouth: What We
Can Learn From Each Other
Bjorn Steffensen, DDS, Ph

Offloading and the Role of Activity
David G. Armstrong, DPM, PhD

The Basics: Home Temperature
Monitoring to Prevent
Foot Ulceration
Kevin Higgins, DPM

Probe to Bone Test:
Is it a Valuable Tool?
David G. Armstrong, DPM, PhD

Systematic Approach to the
Infected Diabetic Foot
Alexander M. Reyzelman, DPM, CPed

CASE PANEL–Research–Has it
Stood It’s Time?
V. Kathleen Satterfield, DPM

Meet the Professor
Lawrence B. Harkless, DPM

Case Panel–Complicated Cases
Khurram Kahn, DPM
Varuni H. Kumara, DPM

Chemical Matixectomy:
An Option in the Diabetic Patient?
Vincent Giacolone, DPM

What’s Needling Your Patient?:
Making the Right Diagnosis
V. Kathleen Satterfield, DPM

Diabetes, ESRD, and the Foot:
Do We Need a Prevention Program?
Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH
MIRE as a Successful Treatment
for Neuropathy
Douglas P. Murdoch, DPM

Management of Painful Neuropathy:
The Scalpel
Kathren McCarty, DPM

Imaging of the Charcot Foot
Glenn Garcia, MD

Future Treatments for
the Charcot Foot
Javier LaFontaine, DPM, MSc

Amputation Teaching Points
Alexander M. Reyzelman, DPM, CPed

Partial Calcanectomy:
Is it an Option?
Joseph M. Caporusso, DPM

Prophylactic Surgery in
the Diabetic Foot
John S. Steinberg, DPM

Heel Ulcer: To Debride or Not
to Debride?
Khurram Kahn, DPM

MMP’s and Their Role in the Wound
Victor L. Sylvia, PhD

Ankle Fracture in the Diabetic Patient
Naohiro Shibuya, DPM

Complications and Recurrence
in the Management of Neuropathic
Ulcers with Percutaneous
Tendo-Achille’s Lengthening
Michael Van Pelt, DPM

The Survival of Partial Ray Amputations
Gary Rothenberg, DPM

Osteomyelitis vs. Charcot Arthropathy
George Liu, DPM

CASE PANEL–Complicated Cases
Steven Krych, DPM
George Liu, DPM

New Technologies for
Wound Bed Preparations
Jayesh Shah, MD

Complicated Wounds in Diabetes
Francis F. Derk, DPM

An Infectious Disease Update on
Antibiotics: An Emerging Resistance
John S. Steinberg, DPM

Puncture Wounds in the Diabetic Foot
Rosemay Michel, DPM

Tying It All Together
Lawrence B. Harkless, DPM

COURSE DIRECTORS
JAVIER LaFONTAINE, DPM, MSc
RICHARD C. ADAM, DPM
V. KATHLEEN SATTERFIELD, DPM
LAWRENCE B. HARKLESS, DPM
Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA

GUEST FACULTY
DAVID G. ARMSTRONG, DPM, PhD
Rosalind Franklin University of
Medicine and Science
Chicago, IL

FRANCIS F. DERK, DPM
South Texas Veterans
Health Care System
San Antonio, TX

VINCENT GIACALONE, DPM
Foot and Ankle Associate of
North Texas
Grapevine, TX

SUHAD HADI, DPM
MedClinic Medical Group
Sacramento, CA

KEVIN HIGGINS, DPM
Private Practice
San Antonio, Texas

VARUNI H. KUMARA, DPM
The Podiatry Group of South Texas, PA
San Antonio, TX

LAWRENCE A. LAVERY, DPM, MPH
Texas A&M Health Science Center
Temple, TX

GEORGE LIU, DPM
Austin Diagnostic Clinic PA
Austin, TX


ROSEMAY MICHEL, DPM
Fayetteville VA Medical Center
Fayetteville, NC

DOUGLAS P. MURDOCH, DPM
Texas A&M Health Science Center
Temple, TX

ALEXANDER M. REYZELMAN,
DPM, CPED
Eden Podiatry Group
Castro Valley, CA

GARY ROTHENBERG, DPM
Foot and Leg Health Care Specialists
Austell, GA

JAYESH SHAH, MD
Southwest Center for Wound Care
& Hyperbaric Medicine
San Antonio, TX

JOHN S. STEINBERG, DPM
Georgetown University
Washington, DC

MICHAEL VAN PELT, DPM
UT Southwestern Medical School
Dallas, Texas

DEAN VAYSER, DPM
Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines
and Encinitas
La Jolla, CA

UT HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER FACULTY
AT SAN ANTONIO
Department of Medicine
JACQUELINE PUGH, MD
NICOLAS MUSI, MD

Department of
Medicine/Diabetes
EUGENIO CERSOSIMO, MD

Department of Orthopaedics
VICTOR L. SYLVIA, PhD

Department of
Orthopaedics/Podiatry
JOSEPH M. CAPORUSSO, DPM
STEVEN KRYCH, DPM
NAOHIRO SHIBUYA, DPM



Department of Radiology
GLENN GARCIA, MD
RAJEEV SURI, MD

Department of Surgery
RYAN HAGINO, MD

Department of
Surgery/Vascular
Surgery
BOULOS TOURSARKISSIAN, MD

Dental School/Department
of Periodontics
BJORN STEFFENSEN, DDS, PhD

 
 

Learning Objectives


At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
  1. Explain the cause of diabetic foot ulcers and significant advances in treatment
  2. Assess the use of pharmacologic agents and local treatments in the care of problem foot wounds
  3. Discuss the evaluation and treatment of Charcot foot
  4. Explore new non-surgical and surgical options emerging in treatment of problem foot wounds due to diabetic complications
  5. Assess creative surgical, non-surgical, and local therapies for limb salvage

 
 

Credit Designation


CPME: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine is accredited by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a sponsor of continuing education in podiatric medicine. This conference has been approved for a maximum of 17.25 hours.

CME: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 17.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CNE: The University of Texas Health Science Center School of Nursing is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This activity meets Type I criteria for mandatory continuing education requirements toward relicensure as established by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas. This activity provides up to 17.25 nursing contact hours.

Release date: March 2008 Credits expire: March 2011

CME credit is obtained upon successful completion of a post-test, self-assessment examination and activity evaluation. A $30 processing fee must accompany the completed exam and evaluation application.