On-line Brochure - The Podiatry Institute
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HALLUX VALGUS<br />
FOREFOOT<br />
REARFOOT<br />
and ANKLE<br />
Medicine<br />
Topics of<br />
Interest<br />
HANDS-ON<br />
WORKSHOPS<br />
PICA RISK<br />
MANAGEMENT<br />
SESSI<strong>On</strong><br />
Atlan<br />
GA<br />
DISTINGUISHED FACULTY AND SPEAKERS<br />
SCIENTIFIC CHAIRMAN<br />
John A. Ruch, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Tucker, GA<br />
RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY OF THE FOOT & ANKLE<br />
KEYNOTE SPEAKER<br />
George T. Liu, DPM, FACFAS<br />
Assistant Professor, Department of<br />
Orthopaedic Surgery, University of<br />
Texas Southwestern Medical Center,<br />
Dallas, TX<br />
SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS<br />
Bradley W. Bakotic, DPM, DO<br />
Private Practice, Alpharetta, GA<br />
Kristin J. Blanchet, DPM<br />
Third Year Resident, Bethesda<br />
Memorial Hospital, Boynton Beach, FL<br />
Matthew R. Hogan, MD<br />
Hospitalist, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
Richard H. Mann, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Boynton Beach, FL<br />
Jonathan M. Moore, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Somerset, KY<br />
Jordan Z. Tacktill, DPM<br />
Third Year Resident, Bethesda<br />
Memorial Hospital, Boynton Beach, FL<br />
David C. Alder, DPM<br />
Residency Director, DeKalb Medical,<br />
Decatur, GA<br />
Alan S. Banks, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Tucker, GA<br />
Thomas A. Brosky, II, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Oakwood, GA<br />
Casey Burchill, DPM<br />
Resident, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
Michelle L. Butterworth, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Kingstree, SC<br />
Craig A. Camasta, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Atlanta, GA<br />
Steven R. Carter, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Covington, GA<br />
Andrea D. Cass, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Atlanta, GA<br />
Bradley D. Castellano, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Athens, GA<br />
Alan R. Catanzariti, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Pittsburgh, PA<br />
Michael S. Downey, DPM<br />
Chief Division of Podiatric Surgery,<br />
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center,<br />
Philadelphia, PA<br />
Julie Ferland, DPM<br />
Resident, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
Each speaker is required to disclose the exis tence of any financial and/or other rela tionship(s) (e.g., employee,<br />
con sul tant, speaker’s bureau, grant recipient, research support) he/she might have with a) the manu facturer(s)<br />
of any com mer cial product(s) to be dis cussed during his/her pre sen ta tion and/or b) the commercial<br />
contributor(s) of the activity.<br />
William D. Fishco, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Anthem, AZ<br />
Justin J. Fleming, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Philadelphia, PA<br />
Matrona Giakoumis, DPM<br />
Resident, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
Nicholas A. Giovinco, DPM<br />
Resident, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
Grant Gonzalez, DPM<br />
Resident, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
Donald R. Green, DPM<br />
Residency Director, Scripps Mercy<br />
Kaiser Hospital, San Diego, CA<br />
Mack Jay Groves, IV, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Covington, LA<br />
George S. Gumann, Jr. DPM<br />
Fort Benning, Columbus, GA<br />
Emily A. Hermes, DPM<br />
Resident, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
A. Louis Jimenez, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Snellville, GA<br />
Stephan J. LaPointe, DPM, PhD<br />
Private Practice, Rome, GA<br />
D. Scot Malay, DPM<br />
Director of Research, Penn<br />
Presbyterian Medical Center,<br />
Philadelphia, PA<br />
Joshua J. Mann, DPM<br />
Resident, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
UPDATE 2013<br />
Atlanta<br />
Michael C. McGlamry, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Cumming, GA<br />
Thomas J. Merrill, DPM<br />
Associate Professor, Barry University<br />
School of Podiatric Medicine, Miami, FL<br />
Aprajita Nakra, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Gilbert, AZ<br />
Sofie Pinney, DPM<br />
Resident, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
Rahn A. Ravenell, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Mt. Pleasant, SC<br />
Scott R. Roman, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Covington, GA<br />
Jay D. Ryan, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Fairfax, VA<br />
Jaclyn M. Schwartz, DPM<br />
Resident, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
Mickey D. Stapp, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Augusta, GA<br />
Robert P. Taylor, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Dallas, TX<br />
Eugene D. Timpano, DPM<br />
Resident, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
Mindy J. Trotter, DPM<br />
Resident, DeKalb Medical, Decatur, GA<br />
John V. Vanore, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Gadsden, AL<br />
Robert B. Weinstein, DPM<br />
Private Practice, Fayetteville, GA<br />
CORPORATE<br />
SPONSORS<br />
Special thanks to our<br />
2013 Corporate Sponsors<br />
for their out standing<br />
support of <strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong><br />
<strong>Institute</strong> and the continued<br />
devel opment of excellence<br />
in post-graduate continu ing<br />
educa tion. Please support<br />
these companies that<br />
support your profession.<br />
Platinum<br />
Amerx Health<br />
Care Corp<br />
Langer<br />
Biomechanics<br />
PICA Group<br />
Stryker Foot & Ankle<br />
Gold<br />
Bako Pathology<br />
Services<br />
BME<br />
(BioMedical<br />
Enterprises, Inc.)<br />
Hyperion Medical<br />
Metasurg<br />
Realm Labs<br />
Silver<br />
Bioventus<br />
Blaine Labs<br />
ConMed Linvatec<br />
Delta Surgical<br />
Instruments<br />
Dynasplint Systems<br />
Solana Surgical<br />
Strata Pathology<br />
Services<br />
<strong>The</strong> Tetra<br />
Corporation<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> cannot be held<br />
liable for events beyond its control, such<br />
as acts of God, government regulations,<br />
disasters or weather-related hazards,<br />
civil unrest, or any other emergency,<br />
making it inad visable or impossible to<br />
hold the conference. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong><br />
<strong>Institute</strong> will make every effort to inform<br />
the participants as soon as possible to<br />
enable the participants to cancel hotel<br />
and flight arrange ments. <strong>The</strong> entire<br />
contents of this brochure are copy righted<br />
by <strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> with all rights<br />
reserved. Repro duction or use, without<br />
permission, of written or graphic content<br />
in any manner is prohibited. ©2013<br />
Photo courtesy of ©2013 Kevin C Rose/AtlantaPhotos.com (Georgia Aquarium)
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong> institute<br />
®<br />
2675 North Decatur Road<br />
Suite 309<br />
Decatur, GA 30033-6132<br />
A nonprofit teaching foundation<br />
Nonprofit<br />
Organization<br />
U.S. Postage<br />
PAI D<br />
Atlanta, GA<br />
Permit #1954<br />
A<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong> institute<br />
®<br />
MAY 16-19<br />
Crowne Plaza Ravinia<br />
Atlanta, Georgia<br />
Atlanta<br />
RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY OF THE FOOT & ANKLE<br />
UPDATE 2013<br />
This is a PICA approved<br />
risk management seminar.<br />
UP Continuing education<br />
to 25.0 Contact HOUrs<br />
Photo courtesy of © 2013 Kevin C Rose/AtlantaPhotos.com
Photos courtesy of ©2013 Kevin C Rose/AtlantaPhotos.com (World of Coca-Cola, Six Flags, Stone Mountain)<br />
ATLANTA AREA ATTRACTIONS<br />
tlan<br />
GA<br />
Atlanta is a world-class, modern city with a rich, passionate history. A MARTA station is only two blocks away from<br />
the Crowne Plaza, and hotel guests can take the complimentary shuttle to anywhere within a two-mile radius.<br />
Fun for all ages<br />
Atlanta Botanical Garden is one of Atlanta’s most<br />
beautiful attractions with more than 30 acres of<br />
gardens, forest, wildflower trails and the 10,000 sq.<br />
ft. Fuqua Orchid Center. <strong>The</strong> Canopy Walk, a 40-foot<br />
high suspension bridge creating a treetop walking<br />
trail, is the garden’s latest addition. Visitors will<br />
also enjoy the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.<br />
404.876.5859 atlantabotanicalgarden.org<br />
Atlantic Station offers great boutiques, sidewalk<br />
cafes, hip restaurants and a 16-screen IMAX ® 3D<br />
theater. Every week, taste the local flavor during<br />
Food Truck Fridays. Free shuttles are available<br />
from the Arts Center MARTA Station.<br />
404.733.1221 www.atlanticstation.com<br />
Center for Puppetry Arts features the nation’s largest<br />
interactive museum and performances for all ages.<br />
404.873.3391 www.puppet.org<br />
Georgia Aquarium is the world’s largest and holds<br />
more than 10 million gallons of fresh and salt water.<br />
Book in advance! 404.581.4000 www.georgia<br />
aquarium.org<br />
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament takes you<br />
back to the 11th Century for feasting, fighting and<br />
fun. 866.543.9637 www.medievaltimes.com/<br />
atlanta.aspx<br />
Six Flags Over Georgia features thrill rides, shows<br />
and attractions. In 2013, prepare to soar to extreme<br />
new heights on the all-new SkyScreamer, the tallest<br />
attraction in the park’s history, towering 24-stories<br />
above the ground! Six Flags White Water is the<br />
largest waterpark in the South. 770.948.9290<br />
www.sixflags.com/overgeorgia/index.aspx<br />
Stone Mountain Park features the world’s largest<br />
exposed granite rock with its Confederate carving,<br />
an 1870s town, Antebellum plantation, Sky Lift,<br />
Scenic Railroad, world’s largest lasershow, and<br />
Sky Hike, the largest treetop adventure course.<br />
770.498.5690 www.stonemountainpark.com<br />
Turner Field Tours are offered year-round and begin<br />
in the Braves Museum & Hall of Fame. 404.614.2311<br />
atlanta.braves.mlb.com/atl/ballpark/tour.jsp<br />
Underground Atlanta, the original streets of Atlanta, is<br />
over six blocks of shopping, dining and entertainment.<br />
404.523.2311 www.underground-atlanta.com<br />
World of Coca-Cola features a multi-sensory 4-D<br />
theater, an 1880s soda fountain, a unique live-action<br />
bottling <strong>line</strong>, plus nearly 70 different beverages from<br />
around the world. 404.676.5151 www.worldof<br />
coca-cola.com<br />
Zoo Atlanta, located in historic Grant Park, features<br />
playful pandas, marvelous mammals, reptiles and<br />
amphibians! <strong>The</strong> Ford African Rain Forest houses<br />
24 gorillas. 404.624.WILD www.zooatlanta.org<br />
Educational<br />
Atlanta Cyclorama, the world’s largest diorama<br />
painting, revolves around you as it depicts the<br />
1864 Civil War Battle of Atlanta. 404.658.7625<br />
www.atlantacyclorama.org<br />
Atlanta History Center features the 1840s Tullie<br />
Smith Farm and the fully restored 1928 Swan House<br />
mansion. Exhibits include the Civil War, African-<br />
American heritage and the 1996 Olympic Games.<br />
404.814.4000 www.atlantahistorycenter.com<br />
Atlanta Preservation Center, walking tours of<br />
<strong>The</strong> Fox <strong>The</strong>atre and eight historic neighborhoods:<br />
Downtown, Sweet Auburn/Martin Luther King Jr.<br />
District, Inman Park, Frederick Law Olmsted’s<br />
Druid Hills, Grant Park, Ansley Park, Midtown, and<br />
Midtown/SoNo Commercial District. 404.688.3353<br />
www.preserveatlanta.com<br />
Fernbank Museum of Natural History brings the<br />
world’s largest dinosaurs to life, and explores global<br />
cultures through a variety of hands-on exhibits.<br />
404.929.6300 www.fernbankmuseum.org<br />
Margaret Mitchell House & Museum features the<br />
furnished apartment where Mitchell wrote Gone With<br />
the Wind. 404.249.7015 margaretmitchellhouse.com<br />
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site is<br />
located in the Sweet Auburn area. Explore his birth<br />
home, historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, and <strong>The</strong><br />
King Center. 404.331.6922 www.nps.gov/malu<br />
and www.thekingcenter.org<br />
SPECIAL EVENTS<br />
Atlanta Braves vs. Dodgers MAY 17-19<br />
404.577.9100 atlanta.braves.mlb.com<br />
Georgia Renaissance Festival Join hundreds<br />
of colorfully-clad characters for a medieval<br />
European Country Faire. Stroll through the<br />
multi-acre kingdom while feasting on hearty<br />
food and drink, shop for hand-crafted treasures,<br />
and become mesmerized by artisans at work.<br />
Ten stages of music and comedy keep you<br />
enticed well into the night, while performing<br />
animals and games ensure fun for the entire<br />
family! 770.964.8575 www.garenfest.com<br />
Tunes from the Tombs MAY 18-19 Five main<br />
stages will host amplified artists, while buskers<br />
will perform throughout the Oakland Cemetery.<br />
All genres of music will be represented; rock,<br />
folk, Americana, jazz, classical, and everything<br />
in between. Tickets may be purchased at the<br />
gates and will be $10 for one day or $15 for<br />
a two day pass. Children 12 and under will be<br />
admitted for $5 or $10 for a two day pass.<br />
Children 3 and under are free. 404.688.2107<br />
www.oaklandcemetery.com<br />
For more information about area attractions, please<br />
visit www.atlanta.net and www.exploregeorgia.org<br />
Atlanta
Thursday . MAY 16 Friday . MAY 17<br />
12:25 PM Welcome to Atlanta and UPDATE 2013<br />
7:00 AM Breakfast with Exhibitors<br />
12:30 PM<br />
Topics of Interest part 1<br />
Critical Appraisal of Medical Literature PART 1<br />
ABC’s of Systematic Reviews<br />
Critical Appraisal of Medical Literature PART 2<br />
Charcot Arthropathy: Does it Really Matter What We Do<br />
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound <strong>The</strong>rapy<br />
in Foot and Ankle Surgery<br />
Reliable Clinical Approach for Managing the Diabetic Wound<br />
Treatment of Recalcitrant Foot Ulcers with Dermal Skin Allograft<br />
Dupuytren’s (Subungual) Exostoses: What Really Are <strong>The</strong>y<br />
New Insights Into Peripheral Neuropathy<br />
3:45 PM Refreshment break, visit exhibitors<br />
4:30 PM<br />
Topics of Interest part 2<br />
Peripheral Nerve Entrapment<br />
Enhancements of Internal Fixation with Nitinol Implants<br />
Transfer of the FHL Tendon:<br />
A Versatile, Evidence-Based Technique<br />
Clinical Use of Musculoskeletal Lasers<br />
How to Work with Your “Hospitalist”<br />
in the Care of Your “In-House” Patients<br />
Joint Depression Fracture of the Calcaneus:<br />
Are We Really Making a Difference<br />
Treatment of Corticosteroid Induced Avascular Necrosis<br />
of the Medial Cuneiform<br />
Diagnosis and Treatment of Nerve Entrapments<br />
Vascularized Femoral Condyle Graft Used to Repair<br />
Tibial Metaphyseal AVN in the Presence of a TAR<br />
Biofeedback in Lower Extremity Tendon Transfers<br />
Conservative Treatment of Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars<br />
What Can Experience Teach Us About Reading Xrays<br />
7:00 PM Thursday session adjourns<br />
UP<br />
to 25.0<br />
Continuing education<br />
Contact Hours<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> is approved by<br />
the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a<br />
sponsor of continuing education in podiatric medicine<br />
7:30 AM<br />
Hallux Valgus part 1<br />
Arthrofibrosis After Bunion Surgery<br />
Evaluation of 1st MPJ Range of Motion / Pre and Post Bunion<br />
Surgery: Clinical and Radiographic Correlation with Stress<br />
Lateral Dorsiflexion Views<br />
Effect of Early Weight Bearing After Modified<br />
Lapidus Arthrodesis<br />
Pearls for Maximum Correction of Hallux Valgus<br />
Using Distal Osteotomies<br />
Unrecognized Abnormal DASA and Increasing PASA<br />
as an Etiology of Hallux Varus<br />
Revisional Hallux Valgus Surgery<br />
At<br />
10:00 AM Refreshment break, visit exhibitors<br />
10:45 AM<br />
Hallux Valgus part 2<br />
Role of the Cheilectomy in Hallux Rigidus<br />
Considerations in Fusion of the 1st MPJ<br />
Why Are We Making 1st MPJ Fusion So Hard<br />
Juvenile HAV Surgery<br />
Complications of Bunion Surgery<br />
Tightrope Bunionectomy Revisited<br />
12:45 PM Lunch with speakers, colleagues and exhibitors<br />
1:30 PM<br />
Workshops<br />
Various hands-on workshops featuring latest techniques<br />
and technologies, including:<br />
Enhancements of Internal Fixation with Nitinol Implants<br />
Evidenced Based Protocols to Enhance Mobility and<br />
Maximize Healing: Two Hours of Practical Solutions to<br />
Stimulate Outcomes and Your Practice<br />
JONATHAN M. MOORE, DPM<br />
This interactive program discusses the latest tools, protocols,<br />
templates, reimbursement updates and documentation pearls<br />
to enhance patient outcomes and grow Podiatric Centers of<br />
Excellence for Wound Healing and Mobility Preservation.<br />
Enhancing Biologics and Biomechanics<br />
Treating Complex Hallux Valgus Deformities<br />
3:30 PM Refreshment break, visit exhibitors<br />
4:15 PM<br />
Forefoot<br />
What is the Standard of Care in Forefoot Bone Fixation<br />
Correcting Hammertoe Deformities Utilizing<br />
an Intramedullary Device (Case Reports)<br />
<strong>The</strong> Case Against the Use of New Technologies<br />
for Hammertoe Repair<br />
Multiple Metatarsal Lengthening<br />
2nd MPJ Instability<br />
Plantar Plate Pathology / Diagnostic Modalities<br />
Algorithm for the Repair of the Overlapping 2nd Toe<br />
Partial 2nd Metatarsal Head Resection<br />
7:00 PM FRIday session adjourns
Saturday . MAY 18 Sunday . MAY 19<br />
7:00 AM Breakfast with Exhibitors<br />
7:00 AM Breakfast<br />
7:30 AM<br />
Rearfoot and ankle part 1<br />
Subtalar Joint Arthroereisis Arthrodesis<br />
Biomechanics of the NC Joint<br />
Arthrodesis of the Naviculocuneiform Joints<br />
in the Treatment of Collapsed Pes Valgus<br />
lan<br />
<strong>The</strong>re’s Hope for the Hoke:<br />
Technique of Naviculocuneiform Arthrodesis<br />
Ankle Arthroscopic Anatomy<br />
Salvage of the Failed TAR<br />
Lisfranc and Midfoot Fusions<br />
Equinovarus Foot and Ankle Deformities<br />
10:00 AM Refreshment break, visit exhibitors<br />
10:45 AM<br />
Rearfoot and ankle part 2<br />
Enlargement of the Lateral Process of the Talus<br />
as an Etiology of Sinus Tarsi Syndrome<br />
Disorders of the Achilles Tendon<br />
Tibial Fracture Non-Union<br />
Varied Techniques in Tarsal Coalition Resection and Interposition<br />
Ankle Arthroscopic Surgery for Soft Tissue Impingement<br />
Peroneal Tendon Endoscopy<br />
Ankle Syndesmosis Injuries<br />
Arthroscopic Evaluation and Treatment of Talar Dome Lesions<br />
Systematic Evaluation of the Pediatric Flatfoot:<br />
What to Do and When to Do It<br />
Acute Osteochondral Fractures of the Talus<br />
12:45 PM<br />
PICA Risk Management<br />
Is This Patient a Good Surgical Candidate<br />
Risk Issues Related to Patient Selection and Informed Consent<br />
<strong>The</strong> 2013 PICA risk management section will focus on patient selection<br />
to improve likelihood of success and decrease risk of litigation in podiatric<br />
surgery. <strong>The</strong> attendee will be presented with tools to help identify the<br />
possible problem patient and observe possible means of managing<br />
these individuals that will lead to mutually successful outcomes for the<br />
patient and surgeon alike. Management of the history and informed<br />
consent process as well as a discussion of “red flag” warning signs that<br />
may be indicators of future problems to come will be reviewed.<br />
2:15 PM Saturday Session adjourns<br />
7:30 AM<br />
Medicine part 1<br />
<strong>The</strong> Role of Topical Agents in Podiatric Medicine<br />
Renal Osteodystrophy: A Subset of Chronic Kidney Disease<br />
Bilateral Ankle Clonus as the Initial Manifestation of Progressive<br />
Multi-Focal Leukoencephalopathy (Case Report)<br />
Use of Biologics in Chronic Wounds<br />
Osteoporosis: Surgical Considerations<br />
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a 20 Year Old<br />
Non-Healing Ulcer<br />
Venous Throbotic Even Prophylaxis:<br />
What the Foot and Ankle Surgeon Should Know<br />
10:00 AM Refreshment BREAK<br />
10:15 AM<br />
Medicine part 2<br />
Perioperative Pain Management<br />
Intravenous Tylenol for Perioperative Pain Control<br />
Perioperative Medical Assessment of the Pediatric Patient<br />
Syndesmosis Injuries of the Ankle<br />
In Office Emergencies<br />
Perioperative Management of Diabetes<br />
What Meds Should You Stop Before Surgery<br />
Which <strong>On</strong>es Should You Keep on Taking<br />
12:30 PM CONFERENCE adjourns<br />
LEARNER OBJECTIVES<br />
Tentative program, subject to change without notice<br />
At the conclusion of the conference, the participant should be able to:<br />
n Understand the various midfoot and heel conditions presented and<br />
understand the differential diagnosis and treatment options available.<br />
n Understand the various surgical options presented for the forefoot<br />
with an emphasis on challenges and avoiding complications.<br />
n Understand the various surgical options presented for the first ray<br />
with an emphasis on challenges and avoiding complications.<br />
n Understand the various updates and strategies in wound care,<br />
infections and infection management.<br />
n Understand the various surgical options presented for the rearfoot<br />
with an emphasis on challenges and avoiding complications.<br />
n Understand the modalities available and surgical approaches to<br />
complications and revisional surgery.<br />
n Understand the perioperative considerations of the conditions<br />
presented.
Photos courtesy of ©2013 Katie Snyder/AtlantaPhotos.com (Swan House ); ©2013 Kevin C Rose/AtlantaPhotos.com (Zoo Atlanta Rhino);<br />
and Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia<br />
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION<br />
®ta❑ <strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong> institute<br />
$490 on or before 4/4/13<br />
❑ $540 after 4/4/13<br />
our<br />
❑ $590 after 5/1/13<br />
mission<br />
or at the door<br />
To be a supportive, global<br />
❑ $265 Retired Podiatrists<br />
network of members,<br />
or Active Military<br />
colleagues and friends which<br />
❑ $65 Residents with letter<br />
enhances the quality<br />
from Residency Director<br />
of life for patients with foot,<br />
(Does not apply to workshops.)<br />
ankle, and leg disorders<br />
Letter must be submitted by<br />
through innovative education,<br />
research and service.<br />
Board of Directors<br />
William D Fishco DPM<br />
chairman<br />
Michael S Downey DPM<br />
Annette D Filiatrault DPM<br />
M Jay Groves IV DPM<br />
Rahn A Ravenell DPM<br />
Scott R Roman DPM<br />
John V Vanore DPM<br />
Daniel F Vickers CAE<br />
executive director<br />
Seminar committee<br />
John A Ruch DPM<br />
director of medical education<br />
Michael C McGlamry DPM<br />
corporate liaison<br />
David C Alder DPM<br />
David J Caldarella DPM<br />
Craig A Camasta DPM<br />
Thomas J Chang DPM<br />
Stephen V Corey DPM<br />
Michael S Downey DPM<br />
Annette D Filiatrault DPM<br />
Donald R Green DPM<br />
Clifford D Mah DPM<br />
Joe T Southerland DPM<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> is a<br />
nonprofit educational foundation<br />
that offers a variety of programs<br />
including conferences, workshops<br />
and post-graduate courses, in<br />
addition to textbooks, DVDs,<br />
PowerPoint ® presentations and<br />
patient education materials. <strong>The</strong><br />
<strong>Institute</strong> has achieved national and<br />
international recognition for its<br />
leading role in developing and<br />
advancing the standard of care in<br />
podiatric medicine and surgery.<br />
<strong>The</strong> faculty members are all<br />
volunteers who serve without<br />
compensation. <strong>The</strong>y are committed<br />
to ongoing education in the area<br />
of foot and ankle surgery.<br />
For more information, please visit<br />
www.podiatryinstitute.com<br />
mail with your completed<br />
registration form. Resident<br />
REGISTRATI<strong>On</strong> not accepted by<br />
e-mail or on<strong>line</strong>.<br />
❑ Special Seminar Rate<br />
for APMA Young Members.<br />
Call 888.833.5682.<br />
❑ Food functions are open to<br />
registered attendees ONLY.<br />
Additional meal packages can<br />
be purchased for family/guests.<br />
Includes 3 breakfasts, 2 lunches<br />
and 6 breaks.<br />
_____# of Adults ($200 eaCH)<br />
_____# of Children 12 and under<br />
($100 eaCH)<br />
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CONFIRMA TION, please call our<br />
office to confirm registration.<br />
Cancellation requests must be made in writing, via fax or mail, and postmarked no<br />
later than one month before the start date of the confer ence. All cancel lation requests will<br />
be assessed a $50 admin is tra tive fee. <strong>The</strong>re will be no refunds for cancel lations made less<br />
than one month prior to the start of the con ference. Instead a “certificate of transfer” will be<br />
issued, redeem able for any <strong>Podiatry</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> con ference of equal price or as partial<br />
registra tion fee on any higher price confer ence. <strong>The</strong> certifi cate will be valid for a period of<br />
one year from date of issue. NO cancel lations or trans fers will be accepted within two<br />
weeks of the start of the conference.<br />
choose 1 of 4 easy ways to register<br />
on<strong>line</strong> (before 5/1/13)<br />
www.podiatryinstitute.com<br />
Phone 888.833.5682 or 770.939.0393<br />
fax 404.508.8539<br />
or mail<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong> <strong>Institute</strong><br />
2675 N Decatur Rd, Ste 309<br />
Decatur, GA 30033-6132<br />
Register for two 2013 seminars at the regular rate and receive 25% off the second seminar<br />
excludes cadaver workshops. Does not apply to Residents, Retired, Military, or APMA Young Members. CALL BEFORE REGISTERING FOR THE SECOND SEMINAR TO RECEIVE DISCOUNT.<br />
Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia<br />
<strong>The</strong> Crowne Plaza Ravinia<br />
sets the standard for<br />
quality and convenience at<br />
Atlanta’s Perimeter Center.<br />
Built around a series of<br />
waterfalls and beautiful<br />
terrace gardens, the hotel<br />
is nestled within the 42-acre<br />
wooded Ravinia Park with<br />
miles of winding footpaths.<br />
Take a dip in the indoor pool or enjoy the Fitness Center, complete with sauna.<br />
It’s a great way to end your day. <strong>The</strong>re are four on-site restaurants, ranging from<br />
casual to fine dining, as well as a full service Business Center and complimentary<br />
shuttle service within a two mile radius.<br />
Here you will find a unique blend of Southern hospitality and unrivaled<br />
convenience, with easy access to downtown and the airport.<br />
Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia<br />
4355 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Atlanta GA 30346<br />
800.972.2404 or 770.395.7700<br />
www.cpravinia.com GROUP CODE: POI<br />
A block of rooms have been reserved and will be<br />
held until it is full or April 23, 2013, whichever<br />
comes first. Please book early to guarantee your<br />
reservation. In order to secure our special group<br />
rate, advanced reservations are mandatory and<br />
you must advise Reservations that you are<br />
attending <strong>The</strong> <strong>Podiatry</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> conference.<br />
Rates cannot be changed for guests who fail to<br />
identify their affiliation at the time the reservation<br />
is made. Rate applicable 3 days before/3 days<br />
after (based on availability).<br />
Single/Double Room Rate: $129<br />
(plus tax, currently 12%, subject to change without notice)<br />
TRAVEL DISCOUNTS<br />
To obtain the best possible rates and make your<br />
reservations, please call our official agency:<br />
Travel Leaders<br />
678.689.0176<br />
(A $25.00 service fee will apply for<br />
the first passenger; $15.00 for<br />
each additional passenger.)<br />
If you have trouble securing hotel accommodations,<br />
please call Trish at the above number.