Speakers
(Final Schedule of Lecture Presentations Subject to Change)
(Faculty Disclosures)
TARIQ ALFARRA, D.O.
- New York Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
- American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
- North American Neuromodulation Society
- American Society of Pain & Neurosciences
- American Academy of Pain Medicine
- Association of Academic Physiatrists
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation:
- American College of Physicians
- American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- American Osteopathic Association
- Private consultant, Greater NYC area
- Consulting: Medtronic Neuromodulation
- Consulting, Smiley & Smiley Law, LLC, Expert Reviewer
MARQUE ALLEN, D.P.M.
- Diplomate, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery Board Certified in Foot Surgery, Board Certified in Rearfoot and Reconstructive Surgery
- Fellow, American Association of Podiatric Sports Medicine
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Sports Medicine Associates of San Antonio, San Antonio,Texas
- Team Foot & Ankle Consultant, NBA, San Antonio Spurs
VICKIE BAKER, M.D.
- Board certified, Family Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine
- Staff physician, Department of Dermatology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
PROFESSOR SIMON BARTOLD
- Fellow Faculty of Podiatric Medicine, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
- Director and Founder, Bartold Clinical, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Innovator, Sports Footwear
- Consulting Elite Athlete Sports Practitioner
- Author of numerous books in the fields of sports injury, biomechanics and athletic footwear
- Sought-after speaker on the international Sports Medical conference scene
FRANK BIRKHOLTZ, M.D.
- Senior Partner and consultant orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Franz Birkholtz Orthopaedics attached to Institute of Orthopaedics and Rheumatology at the Mediclinic Winelands Orthopaedic Hospital, Stellenbosch, South Africa
- External lecturer, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
- Event chairman and full teaching faculty member, Orthofix Reconstructive Surgery Observership and South African Limb Reconstruction Meeting (Orthofix)
- Founding President, South African Lengthening and Limb Reconstruction Society
MICHAEL BRODY, D.P.M.
- Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Medicine
- Fellow, American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management
- Medical Director, Chief Medical officer, Podiatry Plan
- Medical Record Review, Provider Resources
- Practicing Podiatrist, Long Island Podiatry
- Risk Management and Physician Education Consultant, PICA
- Former Co-Chair, Standards and Interoperability Development, EHR Workgroup, HL7
- HIPAA and OSHA Compliance, TLD Systems
DANIELLE BUTTO, D.P.M.
- Board Certified in Forefoot Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Board Certified in Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Owner, Butto Consulting, LLC
- Course Director and Lecturer, Billing and Coding, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Standard Setting Task Force, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Physician, University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio
DONATAS CHLEBINSKAS, M.D.
- Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons Orthopaedics
- Board Certified, European Board of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
- Consultant and coordinator, Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Klaipeda University Hospital and Northway Klaipeda clinic, Lithuania
- Contributor, Essentials of Foot and Ankle Surgery by Maneesh Bhatia
- Author, two arthroscopic foot and ankle surgery techniques, published in foot and ankle topics
LAWRENCE A. DIDOMENICO, D.P.M.
- Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Medicine
- Board Certified, American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Director of Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgical Fellowship, NOMS Ankle and Foot Care Centers, Youngstown, Ohio
ANTHONY DiLEO, D.P.M.
- Fellowship, Advanced Foot and Ankle Surgery and Sports Medicine, Precision Orthopaedic Specialties, Chardon, Ohio
- Member, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Member, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Member, American Podiatric Medical Association
JACQUELINE DONOVAN, D.P.M.
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Board Certified in Foot Surgery; Rearfoot and Ankle Reconstruction
- Owner and board-certified foot and ankle surgeon, Erie Foot and Ankle Center, Beachwood, Ohio
- Assistant Professor, Division of Foot & Ankle Surgery and Biomechanics, Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine, Independence, Ohio
- Fellowship Director, University Hospitals Advanced Limb Salvage Foot and Ankle Fellowship
- Attending physician, University Hospitals Foot and Ankle Surgical Residency
- Contributor, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) Case Review Committee
KAITLYN DUNPHY, M.D.
- Member, Society for Vascular Surgery
- Assistant Professor of Vascular Surgery University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland, Ohio.
- Lecturer on vascular-related treatment techniques: open and complex endovascular aortic repair, open and endovascular lower extremity revascularization, endovascular iliocaval reconstruction, and thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR).
JOHN GIURINI, D.P.M.
- Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery (ABPS)
- Fellow, American College Foot & Ankle Surgeons ACFAS)
- Associate Clinical Professor in Surgery, Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
- Professor, Department of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, Western University of Health Science, College of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, Pomona, California
JACOB HILLMANN, CSCS, SCCC
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC)
- Assistant Football Strength and Conditioning Coach, University of South Florida Football
SAMANTHA JAGGER, M.D.
- Board Certified, Cardiovascular Disease, ABIM
- Clinical Cardiologist, AdvantageCare Physicians, New York, New York
LOGAN JONES, D.C., C.C.S.P.
- Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician, American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians
- Associate Chiropractic Physician, Active Chiropractic & Wellness, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
- Independent Chiropractic Physician, Practical Health, Wadsworth & Medina, Ohio
CAMILLA KILBANE, M.D.
- Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Associate Professor, Neurology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
- Senior Attending Physician, University Hospitals Cleveland, Neurological Institute, Neurology Department Cleveland, Ohio
- Center Director, Parkinson's disease and Movement Disorder Center, University Hospitals Cleveland, Neurological Institute, Neurology Department, Cleveland, Ohio
- Medical Director, Deep Brain Stimulation Program, University Hospitals Cleveland, Neurological Institute, Neurology Department, Cleveland, Ohio
COLLIN KREBS, M.D.
- Orthopaedic Surgeon, Sports Medicine, Prescision Orthopedic Specialties, Chardon and Middlefield, Ohio
DESSIE GIBSON, MB BaO MCh FRCS Trauma & Orth
- MRCS Intercollegiate
- FRCS (Orth) Intercollegiate
- Master of Surgery (MCh) by Module and Dissertation RCSI Dublin
- Substantive Consultant, Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Altnagelvin Area Hospital, Derry, Northern Ireland. United Kingdom, Sub-specialist Areas, Foot & Ankle (Diabetic Foot, Complex Ankle Trauma), General Adult and Paediatric Trauma, Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
- In charge of Foot and ankle arthroscopy teaching at Altnagelvin Hospital using the VIRTAMED® Arthroscopy simulator for surgical trainees and medical students
HAYLEY IOSUE, D.P.M.
- Board Qualified, Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle and Foot Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Associate, Foot & Ankle Specialists of Ohio, Chardon/ Mentor/Garfield Heights, Ohio
DAVID R. MANDEL, M.D.
- Board Certified in Rheumatology
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine
- Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor; Clinical Instructor Internal Medicine Program, Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Warrensville Heights, Ohio
- Clinical Instructor, Case Western Reserve University Family Practice Internal Medicine Programs, Cleveland, Ohio
- Clinical Instructor Internal Medicine Program, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Portland, Oregon
- Founder and Board Member, Ohio Association of Rheumatology
- Founder, Walk Run Community Wide Event for Osteoporosis
MARK MENDESZOON, D.P.M.
- Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Medicine
- Diplomate, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot and Reconstructive Rear Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics & Medicine
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons,
- Past Director, Advanced Foot & Ankle Surgery Fellowship, University Hospitals & Precision Orthopaedic Specialties
- Assistant Professor, Iowa State University, Department of Biomedical Science Department, Ames, Iowa
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Ohio University Heritage Medical School, Cleveland, Ohio
- Board of Trustees, Miami University Malory - Wilson Health Education
- Medical Consultant, SPIRE Institute (USOC Olympic Training Site) Geneva, Ohio
- Private Practice, Downtown Physicians, New York, New York
- Owner, Achilles Running Shop, Mentor, Ohio and Erie, Pennsylvania
AMBER MORRA, D.P.M.
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Diplomat, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Board Certified to Foot Surgery and Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery
- Private practice, Vero Orthopaedics, Vero Beach, Florida
SELENE PAREKH, M.D., MBA
- Fellow, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Surgeon, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Professor of Orthopaedics, Rothman Orthopaedics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Director of Foot and Ankle Fellowship, Rothman Orthopaedics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Visiting Research Collaborator at Princeton University
- Partner, Rothman Orthopaedics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Director of Foot and Ankle Fellowship, Rothman Orthopaedics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
NARENDRA PATEL, D.P.M.
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Board Certified in Foot Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Board Certified in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Lecturer, Surgical Capstone; Rosalind Franklin University of Science and Medicine
- Chief, Section of Podiatric Foot & Ankle Surgery, Ascension Alexian Brothers, Elk Grove Village, Illinois
- Fellow and Vice President, American Microsurgical Orthoplastic Society
- Attending Faculty Surgeon, Ascension St. Joseph's Orthoplastic Micro-Neurosurgical Fellowship Program Fellowship Trainer in Foot & Ankle Surgery, Chicago, Illinois
- Attending Faculty Surgeon, Ascension St. Joseph's Surgical Residency Program, Chicago, Illinois
JACQUELINE QUERCIOLI, D.P.M.
- Fellow and Board Certified in Foot Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Vice Chair, Department of Surgery, University Hospitals Regional Hospitals Geauga Campus
- Division Chief, Podiatric Surgery, University Hospitals Regional Hospitals Geauga Campus
KARLI RICHARDS, D.P.M.
- Fellow and Board-Certified Foot Surgeon, American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
- Fellow and Board-Certified Wound Care Specialist
- Attending, Podiatric Surgeon & Sports Medicine, Lexington Medical Center, Chapin, South Carolina
- Medical Director, The Power Lab- Soccer Forward Foundation, US Soccer, FIFA
- Content Advisor, Recognize to Recover - U.S. Soccer, USA
- International Sports Medicine Ambassador, U.S. Department of State - Sports Diplomacy Program
- Expert Speaker & Sports Medicine Advisor, Global Organizations
- USA Ambassador, Spirit of Football non-for-profit Content Advisor, Recognize to Recover, U.S. Soccer, USA
AMOL SAXENA, D.P.M, MPH
- Podium Podiatry & Sports Medicine, Palo Alto, California
- Board certified/Re-certified in Foot and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Fellow, American Academy of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- CAQ, Sports Medicine, ABPM
- Fellow Faculty Podiatric Medicine, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Lifetime Honorary Member, German Association for Foot & Ankle Surgery
- MD-affiliate Member, American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Adjunct Faculty, Operation Footprint International Society for Footwear Research & Innovation
- Reviewer, Foot & Ankle International
BHAVESH SHAH, D.P.M.
- Board certified, Foot/Ankle/Leg Surgery and Fellow, American Board of Lower Extremity Surgery
- Board certified, Wound Care and Fellow, American Professional Wound Care Association
- Board certified, Podiatric Surgery and Fellow, American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Director, Complex Foot & Ankle Reconstruction Virtual Lecture Series
- Director/Instructor, Foot & Ankle Reconstructive Surgery Camp, Agra, India
- Co-Director/Senior Surgeon and Boad of Directors, Operation Footprint,
- Clinical Director, South Texas Foot Institute, San Antonio, Texas
- Senior Surgeon/Instructor, San Salvador, El Salvador
- Director/Senior Surgeon/Instructor, Surgical Management of Complex Genetic Deformities, Agra, India
- Senior Surgeon/Instructor, Surgical Management of Complex Pediatric Deformities, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
- Education Committee, American College of Podiatric Medicine
- Board of Directors, CFAR Education Committee
- Podiatric Advisory Board, Medtronic
- Guest Editor, Journal of American Podiatric Medicine
JASON SNYDER, D.P.M.
- Wound Care CAQ Certified with American Board of Podiatric Medicine
- Board Certified in Foot Surgery, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Board Certified in Podiatric Medicine, American Board of Podiatry Medicine
- Staff Podiatrist, Advantage Care Physicians: Manhattan Physicians Group, New York, New York
- Podiatrist, Carroll Gardens Podiatry P.C., Brooklyn, New York
- Director of Podiatry, Gramercy Surgery Center, New York, New York
- Private Practitioner, Jason Snyder Podiatry P.C., Brooklyn New York
STEPHANIE SPIVACK, M.D.
- ABIM Subspecialty Board, Infectious Diseases
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Disease, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Temple Faculty Practice Plan (TFPP)
- Assistant Professor, Secondary appointment, Department of Health Justice and Bioethics, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
MICHAEL SUBIK, D.P.M.
- Board Certified in Foot, Ankle, and Reconstructive Rearfoot Surgery
- CMET, Physician Board Certified in Wound Care
- Fellow, American College of Lower Extremity Surgeons
- Fellow, American Professional Wound Care Association
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Medical Director, Advanced Wound Center, St. Mary's General Hospital, Passaic, New Jersey
- Founder/Program Director, North Jersey Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Fellowship, Lyndhurst, New Jersey
- Director, Podiatric Medicine and Surgical Residency Program, St. Mary's General Hospital, Passaic, New Jersey
- Founder/Director, St. Mary's General, Institute for Lower Extremity Reconstruction Surgery
- President of the Medical Staff, St. Mary's General Hospital, Passaic, New Jersey
- Private Practice, Ridge Foot and Ankle Associates, Sole Owner Lyndhurst, New Jersey
ADAM TENFORDE, M.D.
- Fellow, American College of Sports Medicine
- Director of Shockwave Medicine and Running Medicine, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Massachusetts
- Clinical Practitioner, Boston Landing, Brighton, Massachusetts
- Staff, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Massachusetts
- Associate Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Scientific Advisory Board, Medical School Hamburg, Hamburg Germany