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7 am - 6:30 PM Friday and 7 am - 6:00 PM Saturday
Webinar and Live at the Swan and Dolphin Hotel

The 36th Annual St. Louis Podiatry Seminar

Friday February 16, 2024
Realistic Strategies for the Management of Diabetic Foot Pathology for the Primary Care Podiatric Physician:
Separating the Wheat from the Chaff
 

Scientific Chair
Registration Fee

$229.00

Intended Audience

Podiatrists and other Medical professionals treating conditions of the lower extremities

Attendance Verification

Virtual - Your connection to the platform will be tracked and there will be morning and afternoon virtual sign-ins

Agenda

The 36th Annual St. Louis Podiatry Seminar
Presented by CME Online
February 16 & 17, 2024
The Walt Disney World Swan Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL

Friday February 16, 2024
Realistic Strategies for the Management of Diabetic Foot Pathology for the Primary Care Podiatric Physician:
Separating the Wheat from the Chaff.

Classification of Diabetic Foot Pathology
7:00am - 8:00am : IWGDF: Classification Systems for Characterization of Diabetic Foot Pathology : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
8:00am - 8:30am : Coding Considerations for the Evaluation and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Pathology : Michael Warshaw, DPM


Evaluation and Management of Infection in the Diabetic Foot
8:30am - 9:15am : IWGDF: Guidelines for the Treatment of Infections in the Diabetic Foot : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
9:15am - 10:15am : Challenges to the Traditional Approaches to the Management of Osteomyelitis in the Diabetic Foot :Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM


10:15am - 10:30am BREAK


10:30am - 11:00am : Medical-Legal Considerations in Treating Diabetic Foot Infections: Charting the Course, Commonly Encountered Flaws : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
11:00am - 11:15am : Coding for the Diabetic Foot Infection : Michael Warshaw, DPM

Dermatologic Pathology in the Diabetic Foot


11:15am - 12:00pm : Evaluation and Management of Common Skin Disorders in the Diabetic Patient : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
12:00pm - 1:00pm : Coding for Common Skin Disorders in the Diabetic Patient and the Necessity for the -25 and 24 Modifiers : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM and Michael Warshaw, DPM


1:00pm - 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK


Symposium on the Management of Charcot’s Joint Disease
2:00pm - 2:45pm : IWGDF: Recommendations for the Management of Charcot’s Joint Disease : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
2:45pm – 3:30pm : Charcot Midfoot Reconstruction : William Grant, DPM
3:30pm – 4:15pm : Gradual Reconstruction on the Charcot Foot : Guido LaPorta, DPM
4:15pm – 5:00pm : Hindfoot Reconstruction : Byron Hutchinson DPM
5:00pm – 5:15pm : Coding Considerations with Charcot’s Joint Disease : Michael Warshaw, DPM
5:15pm – 6:00pm : Charting, Medical-Legal Issues, and the Problem of Ulceration and Infection in Charcot’s Joint Disease : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
6:00pm - 6:30pm : QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION


Saturday, February 17, 2024


Diabetic Foot Ulceration
7:00am - 8:00am : IWGDF: Recommendations for the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulceration : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
8:00am - 8:45am : Graft Selection for the care of Diabetic Foot Ulceration : Vincent Sollecito, DPM
8:45am - 9:30am : Effective “Biomechanical Thinking” in the Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatment of Forefoot Ulceration : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
9:30am - 10:00am : Coding for Diabetic Foot Ulceration Including Grafts : Michael Warshaw, DPM


10:00am - 10:30am BREAK


10:30am - 11:00am : Looking at the Economics and Practice Management Considerations of Grafting for Diabetic Foot Ulceration : John Holtzman, DPM
11:00am - 11:30am : IWGDF: Guidelines for Effective Off-Loading for Diabetic Foot Ulceration : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
11:30am - 12:00pm : Coding Billing Considerations for Offload Therapies in Treating Diabetic Foot Ulceration : Michael Warshaw, DPM
12:00pm - 12:30pm : QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION WITH SPEAKERS


12:30pm - 1:30pm LUNCH


Principles and Office Practice: Ulceration Prevention
1:30pm - 2:30pm : Vascular Disease in the Diabetic Patient: How to Screen, What to Look for, When to Refer : Anish Thomas, MD
2:30pm-3:30pm : Screening for Neuropathy: What, When, How to Manage : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
3:30pm - 4:00pm : Surgical Intervention to Prevent Ulceration: Work-up and Documentation are Important : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
4:00pm - 4:15pm : IWGDF: Guidelines for Preventive Diabetic Foot Care : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
4:15pm - 4:45pm : Coding for Preventive Diabetic Foot Care : Michael Warshaw, DPM
4:45pm - 5:15pm : SUMMARY: What is a “Comprehensive Risk Assessment” of the Diabetic Foot ? : Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM
5:15pm - 6:00pm : QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION WITH SPEAKERS