Schedule

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22nd 2026

7:50-8:00 Course Introduction and Welcome Mark Mendeszoon, DPM

8:00-8:45 Dermatologic Conditions of the Ankle & Foot: Infectious, Inflammatory, Autoimmune & Neoplastic Vickie Baker, MD

8:45-9:30 Scheduling Speed: Mitigating Injuries While Pushing Performance Jacob Hillmann, CSCS

9:30-10:15 The Painful& Swollen Foot & Ankle: It's About Time to Think About Systemic Inflammatory Arthritis David Mandel, MD

10:15-10:30 Break

10:30-11:15 Treatment of Navicular Fractures in the Active & Athletic Population Amol Saxena, DPM

11:15-12:00 Orthobiologics in the Athlete Arianna Gianacos, DO

12:00-12:45 Lunch

12:45-1:30 Beyond Anatomy: A Multifactorial Model of Lower Extremity Injury Risks in Female Athletes Karli Richards, DPM

1:30-2:15 Movement Disorders of the Foot & Ankle Camilla Kilbane, MD

2:15-3:00 Complications in Pediatric Surgery Bhavesh Shah, DPM

3:00-3:15 Break

3:15-4:00 Surgical Repair of Drop Foot Larry DiDomenico, DPM

4:00-4:45 Tendon Repairs: When Everything Goes Wrong Danielle Butto, DPM

4:45-5:30 Where is Running Footwear Headed Prof. Simon Bartold

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23rd 2026

8:00-8:45 Advances in Shockwave Therapy in Foot & Ankle Conditions Adam Tenforde, MD

8:45-9:30 Traumatic Knee Injuries: Pearls to Recognize for the Foot & Ankle Physician Collin Krebs, MD

9:30-10:15 Approaches for Plantar Plate Injuries Hayley, Iosue, DPM

10:15-10:30 Break

10:30-11:15 Global Foot & Ankle Instability Narendra Patel, DPM

11:15-12:00 ALL MIS Approach for Progressive Collapsing Flat Foot Deformity, HAV & All Inside Brostrom Ankle Repair Donatas Chlebinskas, MD

12:00-12:45 Lunch

12:45-1:30 Osteomyelitis: Current Research Jacqueline Donovan, DPM

1:30-2:15 3D Printing in Limb Salvage Surgery Selene Parekh, MD

2:15-3:00 The Missed Drivers of Foot & Ankle Pain: Neural Entrapment, Regional Dysfunction & Persistent Pain Logan Jones, DC

3:00-3:15 Break

3:15-4:00 Expanding the Horizons of Spinal Cord Stimulation Beyond Pain Relief Tariq Al Farra, DO

4:00-4:45 Artificial Intelligence & the Podiatry Practice Michael Brody, DPM

4:45-5:30 The Business of Foot & Ankle Surgery: Independent Dispute Resolution, Arbitration & Why Physicians Are Fighting Back Jason Snyder, DPM

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24th 2026

8:00-8:45 Beyond the EKG: Practical Cardiovascular Risk Assessment for the Foot & Ankle Patient Samantha Jagger, MD

8:45-9:30 Osteointegration Limb Replacement: A Paradigm Shift in Amputee Care Franz Birkholz, MD

9:30-10:15 Management of Diabetic Ankle Fractures Dessie Gibson, MD

10:15-10:30 Break

10:30-11:15 Charcot Reconstruction Surgery: Is it Always the Right Choice? John Giurini, DPM

11:15-12:00 Modern Management of Critical Limb-Threatening Ischemia: Open vs. Endovascular Kaitlyn Dunphy, MD

12:00-12:45 Lunch

12:45-1:30 Tibial Bone Transport for Treatment of End-Stage Ischemia Mike Subik, DPM

1:30-2:15 The Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen in the Treatment of Wounds & Osteomyelitis Jacqueline Quercioli, DPM

2:15-3:00 Antibiotic Stewardship in Diabetic Foot Infections Stephaanie Spivack, MD

3:00-3:15 Break

3:15-4:00 Personal Surgical Instrumentation ( PSI) in Hallux Valgus Surgery Marque Allen, DPM

4:00-4:45 Management of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Pearls & Pitfalls 2026 Amber Morra, DPM

4:45-5:30 Charcot Reconstruction: When to Decide Acute vs. Gradual Correction Anthony DiLeo, DPM

5:30-5:45 Closing Remarks & Reflections Mark Mendeszoon, DPM

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22nd 2026
7:50-8:00	Course Introduction and Welcome	Mark Mendeszoon, DPM
8:00-8:45	Dermatologic Conditions of the Ankle & Foot: Infectious, Inflammatory, Autoimmune & Neoplastic	Vickie Baker, MD
8:45-9:30	Scheduling Speed: Mitigating Injuries While Pushing Performance	Jacob Hillmann, CSCS
9:30-10:15	The Painful& Swollen Foot & Ankle: It's About Time to Think About Systemic Inflammatory Arthritis	David Mandel, MD
10:15-10:30	Break
10:30-11:15	Treatment of Navicular Fractures in the Active & Athletic Population	Amol Saxena, DPM
11:15-12:00	Orthobiologics in the Athlete	Arianna Gianacos, DO
12:00-12:45	Lunch
12:45-1:30	Beyond Anatomy: A Multifactorial Model of Lower Extremity Injury Risks in Female Athletes	Karli Richards, DPM
1:30-2:15	Movement Disorders of the Foot & Ankle	Camilla Kilbane, MD
2:15-3:00	Complications in Pediatric Surgery	Bhavesh Shah, DPM
3:00-3:15	Break
3:15-4:00	Surgical Repair of Drop Foot	Larry DiDomenico, DPM
4:00-4:45	Tendon Repairs: When Everything Goes Wrong	Danielle Butto, DPM
4:45-5:30	Where is Running Footwear Headed	Prof. Simon Bartold


FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23rd 2026
8:00-8:45	Advances in Shockwave Therapy in Foot & Ankle Conditions	Adam Tenforde, MD
8:45-9:30	Traumatic Knee Injuries: Pearls to Recognize for the Foot & Ankle Physician	Collin Krebs, MD
9:30-10:15	Approaches for Plantar Plate Injuries	Hayley, Iosue, DPM
10:15-10:30	Break
10:30-11:15	Global Foot & Ankle Instability	Narendra Patel, DPM
11:15-12:00	ALL MIS Approach for Progressive Collapsing Flat Foot Deformity, HAV & All Inside Brostrom Ankle Repair	Donatas Chlebinskas, MD
12:00-12:45	Lunch
12:45-1:30	Osteomyelitis: Current Research	Jacqueline Donovan, DPM
1:30-2:15	3D Printing in Limb Salvage Surgery	Selene Parekh, MD
2:15-3:00	The Missed Drivers of Foot & Ankle Pain: Neural Entrapment, Regional Dysfunction & Persistent Pain	Logan Jones, DC
3:00-3:15	Break
3:15-4:00	Expanding the Horizons of Spinal Cord Stimulation Beyond Pain Relief	Tariq Al Farra, DO
4:00-4:45	Artificial Intelligence & the Podiatry Practice	Michael Brody, DPM
4:45-5:30	The Business of Foot & Ankle Surgery: Independent Dispute Resolution, Arbitration & Why Physicians Are Fighting Back	Jason Snyder, DPM


SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24th 2026
8:00-8:45	Beyond the EKG: Practical Cardiovascular Risk Assessment for the Foot & Ankle Patient	Samantha Jagger, MD
8:45-9:30	Osteointegration Limb Replacement: A Paradigm Shift in Amputee Care	Franz Birkholz, MD
9:30-10:15	Management of Diabetic Ankle Fractures	Dessie Gibson, MD
10:15-10:30	Break
10:30-11:15	Charcot Reconstruction Surgery: Is it Always the Right Choice?	John Giurini, DPM
11:15-12:00	Modern Management of Critical Limb-Threatening Ischemia: Open vs. Endovascular	Kaitlyn Dunphy, MD
12:00-12:45	Lunch
12:45-1:30	Tibial Bone Transport for Treatment of End-Stage Ischemia	Mike Subik, DPM
1:30-2:15	The Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen in the Treatment of Wounds & Osteomyelitis	Jacqueline Quercioli, DPM
2:15-3:00	Antibiotic Stewardship in Diabetic Foot Infections	Stephaanie Spivack, MD
3:00-3:15	Break
3:15-4:00	Personal Surgical Instrumentation ( PSI) in Hallux Valgus Surgery	Marque Allen, DPM
4:00-4:45	Management of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Pearls & Pitfalls 2026	Amber Morra, DPM
4:45-5:30	Charcot Reconstruction: When to Decide Acute vs. Gradual Correction	Anthony DiLeo, DPM
5:30-5:45	Closing Remarks & Reflections	Mark Mendeszoon, DPM