Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics

Global Diabetic FREE Online Foot Conference: Innovations in Care and Prevention

Join a comprehensive, no-cost Global Diabetic Foot Conference, featuring an in-depth focus on Orthoses, Footwear, and Biomechanical Interventions. This international Online event brings together leading experts, practitioners, and researchers to address the most pressing challenges and innovations in diabetic foot care.

Attendees will benefit from educational sessions on the global burden of diabetic foot disease, the role of specialized footwear and orthotic devices in prevention and risk management, techniques to reduce shear and enhance protection, and the latest advancements in wound care and limb preservation. The conference also offers interactive roundtable discussions and practical strategies designed to empower both healthcare professionals and patients in improving diabetic foot health worldwide. Complimentary registration is available for all participants.

Session 1: Global State of Diabetes and the Diabetic Foot

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

Presenter: David Armstrong

9:35 AM – 10:05 AM EST
Local Antibiotic delivery in the setting of limb salvage

Presenter: Jake Wynes

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

Presenter: Windy Cole

10:35 AM – 11:00 AM EST
Roundtable Discussion

Session 2: Orthoses, Footwear & Biomechanical Interventions

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

Presenter: Erik Janisse

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

Presenter: James McGuire

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

Presenter: Dennis Janisse

12:45 PM – 1:15 PM EST
Roundtable Discussion

Session 3: Wound Care and Limb Preservation

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

Presenter: Haywan Chiu

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

Presenter: Adrienne Estes

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

Presenter: Brennen O’Dell

3:15 PM – 3:45 PM EST
Roundtable Discussion

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