Fellow Spotlight Javier Cavazos, DPM, FACPM, FFPM RCPS(Glasg.) and Newly Inducted ACPM President

Dr. G. Javier Cavazos, Jr. was born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas. He earned his B.S. degree from the University of Notre Dame (1990) and his Doctor in Podiatric Medicine from the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University (1994). Dr. Cavazos completed his residency training at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, where he received specialized training in the management and treatment of the Diabetic Foot. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and serves on the Board of Directors for the American College of Podiatric Medicine (ACPM). In 2020, Dr. Cavazos was inducted into the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow) and in 2022, he became the first Mexican American podiatrist to serve as President for the American College of Podiatric Medicine.

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New Presentations Available! Login now and get your CME (for your state, Category 1) and your MOC (Category 2) points. Latest lecture additions: Pain Management in Podiatric Medicine & Surgery in the Time of an Opioid Epidemic: Rebecca Sundling, DPM

Neuropathy and Wounds: Jennifer Lisher, DPM

Register for New Expert Lecture Series Prevention of Diabetic Foot Ulcers with Dr. Gary Rothenberg

Dr. Gary Rothenberg is a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist and Certified Wound Specialist who currently holds a Clinical Associate Professor Faculty Appointment at the University of Michigan School of Medicine. His career has focused on lower extremity complication prevention among people living with diabetes. CLICK TO REGISTER | 2/17/22 | 5PST

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Articles Worth Sharing

Some of our favorite articles posted in this week's Foot & Ankle Weekly e-newsletter include:

Custom-Molded Offloading Footwear Effectively Prevents Recurrence and Amputation, and Lowers Mortality Rates in High-Risk Diabetic Foot Patients: A Multicenter, Prospective Observational Study Foot Loading Analysis of Intraarticular Tibia Pilon Fracture Growing your practice in the new normal

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