Valley of the Sun Podiatry Conference 2021

Valley of the Sun Podiatry Conference 2021 is organized by The Podiatry Institute, Inc. and will be held from Apr 08 - 10, 2021 at Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. This conference is also available as a Live webinar.

Accreditation:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards and requirements for approval of providers of continuing education in podiatric medicine through a joint provider agreement between The Podiatry Institute and Arizona Foot & Ankle Medical Association. The Podiatry Institute is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. The Podiatry Institute has approved this activity for a maximum of 25 continuing education contact hours.

Conference Objectives
At the conclusion of the conference, the participant should be able to:
•  Trauma: The attendee will gain the basic knowledge to recognize, evaluate, diagnose and manage common disorders seen in trauma to the foot and ankle and the long-term sequelae in different groups.
•  Forefoot: The attendee will be exposed to the various options in the repair of hammertoes and to address the options, risks, and long-term complications of different procedures on the 2nd MPJ.
•  Hallux Valgus: The attendee will become familiar with all different surgical procedures in the management of hallux valgus and associated deformities and their roles.
•  Diabetic Foot: The attendee will become familiar with the current treatment options and advanced therapies in treating the diabetic foot.
•  Heel and Hindfoot: The attendee will discuss the goals and expected outcomes in the rearfoot. This includes soft tissue management, fractures, heel surgery, and management of failed tendon surgeries.
•  Medicine & Topics of Interest: The attendee will gain knowledge and understanding of different products and their cost, diagnosis of carcinoma, understanding of the mechanism of ankle fractures, and some less common anatomical variants and procedures.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.