ACPM PRESENTS...
Updates in Perioperative Medicine: Practical Pearls.

AGENDA ANNOUNCED
December 10, 2022 | 9am - 4pm EST
9am
Perioperative Testing and Anesthesia Risk Assessment
Scott MacDougall, MD

9:30am
Cardiac Risk Stratification
Anand Prasad, MD

10am
Perioperative Management of Anticoagulants, Glucosteroids, & DMARDs
Marc Jones, DPM

10:30am
Patient Safety
Allen Jacobs, DPM

11am
Perioperative Opioid Use in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Kristine Hoffman, DPM

11:30am
Infection Control
Bryan Roth, DPM

12:15
Morning Q&A
1pm
Complications Due to a Failure to Communicate
Thomas Merrill, DPM

1:30pm
Perioperative Emergencies
Eric Miller, MD

2pm
Perioperative Imaging: What the Podiatrist Wants to Know
Marlene Jbara, MD

2:30pm
Post-Operative Complications
Christy King, DPM

3pm
Offloading
Coleen Napolitano, DPM

3:30pm
Perioperative and Postoperative Management: Moving Beyond Opioids
Brandon Brooks, DPM

4:00pm
Afternoon Q&A
Student Member Outreach on Campus

ACPM Fellows have spent the last several weeks visiting the Podiatry schools throughout the country in an effort to increase awareness about the organization and its student benefits.

Schools visited include:
  • Midwestern University
  • Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
  • Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
  • Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
  • Western University

Know students who should join ACPM? Send them this link to join and experience the incredible FREE membership benefits:
Monthly Q&A Case:
What's the Diagnosis

Brief HPI
85 y/o non-diabetic female presented to the clinic complaining of a painless, rapidly growing mass to her left leg. No recent medication changes, traveling or chemical exposures. She lives in Florida and walks outside for daily exercise.

Past Medical History
COPD, hyperlipidemia, PAD

Past Family / Surgical History
Non-contributory

Physical Exam
The left leg exam is positive for:
  • Firm, non-tender and rubrous nodule noted to antero-medial leg
  • Nodule measures 2.5 x 3cm, projecting approximately 1cm above the skin surface
  • No erythema, callor or drainage noted to the mass
Fellows on the Podium
This week, the following Fellows will be presenting at the Kent State Annual Southeast National Conference:

James McGuire, DPM, FACPM
Is ABCESS the Key to Good Wound Care? Developing a Holistic Approach to Wound Management

Mark Mendeszoon, DPM, FACPM
Plantar Plate Repairs

H.J. Visser, DPM, FACPM
  • Evaluation and Management of Peronea Tendon Injury
  • The Troublesome TMT 4.5 Joint

Duane Ehredt, DPM, FACPM
  • Endoscopic Calcaneoplasty
  • Hallux Valgus Algorithm
  • Pre, Peri, and Post-operative Considerations in Foot and Ankle Surgery 

Bryan Caldwell, MD, DPM, FACPM
Risk Management in Infectious Disease
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Articles Worth Sharing
Some of our favorite articles posted in this week's Foot & Ankle Weekly
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