Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics

Global Diabetic Foot Conference: Free Online Event for Clinicians

Join LER on August 9, 2025, for the Global Diabetic Foot Conference, a FREE online event designed specifically for lower extremity clinicians. This powerful program features international leaders sharing the latest in:

  • Limb preservation and amputation prevention

  • Modern wound care strategies

  • Patient activation and education programs

  • Orthoses, offloading, and shear reduction techniques

Whether you're managing complex cases or building your prevention toolkit, you’ll walk away with immediately applicable insights.

πŸ‘‰ Register now for free: https://diabetes.lerexpo.com

Earn CECH and CEU credits. Learn from global experts. Empower your practice.

Session 1: Global State of Diabetes and the Diabetic Foot

9:05 AM – 9:35 AM
Global Burden of Diabetic Foot Disease

Presenter: David Armstrong

9:35 AM – 10:05 AM
Antibiotic duration, route, and the concept of suppression in the setting of hardware / reconstruction.

Presenter: Jake Wynes

10:05 AM – 10:35 AM
Promoting diabetic foot health through a patient activation program

Presenter: Windy Cole

10:35 AM – 11:00 AM
Roundtable Discussion

Session 2: Orthoses, Footwear & Biomechanical Interventions

11:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Footwear Prescription for Risk Stratification

Presenter: Erik Janisse

11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Orthotic Devices for Offloading and Protection

Presenter: James McGuire

12:15 PM – 12:45 PM
Strategies to reduce shear for the Diabetic Foot

Presenter: Dennis Janisse

12:45 PM – 1:15 PM
Roundtable Discussion

Session 3: Wound Care and Limb Preservation

1:45 PM – 2:15 PM
Modern Wound Healing Protocols: From Debridement to Closure

Presenter: Haywan Chiu

2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
Amputation Prevention: Strategies and Case Reviews

Presenter: Adrienne Estes

2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
Team-Based Limb Salvage Approaches

Presenter: Alton Johnson Jr

3:15 PM – 3:45 PM
Roundtable Discussion

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