This registration includes the following workshops for SAM 2019. You may select one or more options:
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 10:30am-12:00pm "Motion Preserving Treatment Options for Hallux Rigidus" Robert Goecker, DPM:
Limited to 25 attendees, No charge
Educate Surgeons of benefits of motion and bone preserving implants for the treatment of Hallux Rigidus
Thursday, January 10, 2019 9:00am-9:45am "Fat Pad Augmentation" Richard Benjamin, DPM
Limited to 36 attendees, $450/each
Lecture & hands on cadaver lab on the Wright Medical Surgery Truck
Fat pad restoration of the forefoot & heel – outpatient procedure
Lecture will include technique, complications, coding
Each attendee will train on a lab specimen
Thursday, January 10, 2019 11:00am-12:00pm "Are you getting the most out of your DME License? Tools, Tips and Strategies for Success!" Alec Hochstein, DPM
Limited to 75 attendees, No charge
To understand the phases of wound healing
To understand the structure and differences between collagen products in wound healing
To understand the indications and uses of collagen in would healing
To understand the use and benefits of collagen within a DME dispensing model
To understand when and how to apply compression therapy to promote wound healing
Thursday, January 10, 2019 1:00pm-3:00pm "Podiatric Dermatology Update – “Hands-On” Biopsy Workshop" William P. Scherer, DPM, MS
Limited to 60 attendees, No charge
Overview of the diagnosis of onychomycosis using evidence based medicine
Review of KOH, DTM, Fungal Culture, PAS, GMS, FM, PCR
Hands-on biopsy workshop to review indications and techniques of various biopsy techniques
Review of punch, shave, saucerization, ENFD, curretage, needle aspiration, nail unit
Review of proper medical documentation
Friday, January 11, 2019 8:30am-9:45am "Functional Foot Orthotics from 3D Scan to a Patented Insole: The European Way" Paul Borgions
Limited to 75 attendees, No charge
Understand the raerfoot to forefoot relationship in building an orthotic
Understand the unique measurement applications required for positive patient outcomes
Understand the role of proper orthotic measurement and fabrication
Friday, January 11, 2019 10:30am-12:00pm "Part I: Introduction to Ultrasound" Nathan Schwartz, DPM- FULL
Limited to 20 attendees, No charge
Discuss an overview of the different uses for diagnostic ultrasound
Show how ultrasound can assist with surgical planning
Show how ultrasound can enhance diagnostic capabilities
Show how ultrasound can improve accuracy with injection therapy
Show how ultrasound can be use in minimal, pericutaneous surgical procedures with total visualization
Friday, January 11, 2019 1:30pm-3:00pm "Part II: Introduction to Ultrasound" Nathan Schwartz, DPM- FULL
Limited to 20 attendees, No charge
Show and practice proper probe handling
Briefly discuss how ultrasound works
Show and practice scanning different anatomical structures
Show and practice interventional use of ultrasound