Mission Statement: FPMA strives to promote Podiatric Physicians as the preferred providers of Medicine and Surgery of the Foot, Ankle, & Lower Extremity in the State of Florida and elevate public knowledge of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at all levels throughout the state.
Vision: To be recognized as the leading voice and pre-eminent resource for the Podiatric Profession in the State of Florida.
FPMA 2018 Summer Conference
|
Workshop/Lecture Types |
(S) = Scientific |
(PM) = Practice Management |
(ME) = Medical Errors |
FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2018 | |
7:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Registration Desk Open |
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Open |
TRACK I | PHYSICIAN LECTURES/WORKSHOP |
8:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Peri-operative Considerations and Management (S) Thomas Fusco, DPM |
9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. | Podiatric Dermatology Essentials (S) Tracey C. Vlahovic, DPM |
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Break in Exhibit Hall |
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Best Run Practices - Practical Solutions for Medical Practices Seeking to Simplify Business Processes, Maximize Efficiency, and Improve Profitability All While Putting Patients First (PM) Hal Ornstein, DPM and Cindy Pezza, PMAC |
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | DME Protocols to Improve Outcomes, Quality of Care, and Your Bottom Line (PM) Hal Ornstein, DPM and Cindy Pezza, PMAC |
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. | The Future is Now - Strategies You Can Implement in Your Practice Today to Address the Changes Occurring in Healthcare and Reimbursement, Including the Move from Volume to “Value” (PM) Hal Ornstein, DPM and Cindy Pezza, PMAC |
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Physician/Exhibitor Lunch in Exhibit Hall |
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Summer 2018 Podiatric Dermatology Update – “Hands-On Biopsy” Workshop (S) Tracey C. Vlahovic, DPM |
TRACK II | PHYSICIAN LECTURES |
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | Controlled Substances, Related Legislation, and CE's: Things You Need to Know (PM) Mark Block, DPM |
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Are You Getting the Most Out of Your DME License? Tools, Tips, and Strategies for Success! (S), Alec Hochstein, DPM |
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Physician/Exhibitor Lunch in Exhibit Hall |
SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2018 | |
7:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Registration Desk Open |
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Open |
TRACK I | PHYSICIAN LECTURES |
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Treatment of Chronic Focal Neuropathic Pain (CRPS I & II) with Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation (S) Nomen Azeem, MD |
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Dermatological Conditions Every DPM Needs to Know (S) Bradley Bakotic, DPM |
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Break in Exhibit Hall |
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Osteomyelitis Treatment Shortcomings and Why is a Bone Infection so Hard to “Cure” (S) Jeffrey Karr, DPM |
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | New Concepts in Osteomyelitis Treatment with Long-term Outcomes (S) Jeffrey Karr, DPM |
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Physician/Exhibitor Lunch in Exhibit Hall |
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Medical Errors (ME) Stephen Meritt, DPM (Open to both Physicians and X-Ray Assistants) |
TRACK II | PHYSICIAN LECTURES/WORKSHOP |
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Ask the Experts: Panel Discussion of Difficult Sports Cases (S) Matt Werd, DPM, Brian Fullem, DPM, Joseph Agostinelli, DPM, & Clint Laird, DPM |
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Pediatric Sports Injuries (S) Matt Werd, DPM |
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Break in Exhibit Hall |
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | First MPJ Pathology (S) Matt Werd, DPM, Brian Fullem, DPM, Joseph Agostinelli, DPM, & Clint Laird, DPM |
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Podiatric Sports Medicine Pearls (S) Matt Werd, DPM, Brian Fullem, DPM, Joseph Agostinelli, DPM, & Clint Laird, DPM |
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Physician/Exhibitor Lunch in Exhibit Hall |
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | The Podiatric Skin Exam: Essentials for Excellent Care Workshop (S) Bradley Bakotic, DPM |
TRACK III | X-RAY ASSISTANT PROGRAM |
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | X-Ray Assistant Lectures |
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Break in Exhibit Hall |
10:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. | X-Ray Assistant Lectures (cont.) |
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. | Lunch for X-Ray Assistants |
1:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | X-Ray Assistant Lectures (cont.) |
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Medical Errors Stephen Meritt, DPM (Open to both Physicians and X-Ray Assistants) |
SUNDAY, JULY 1, 2018 | |
TRACK I | PHYSICIAN LECTURE |
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Challenging Cases, Case Presentations, and Panel Discussion (S) Tom Fusco, DPM, Andrew Belis, DPM, Mark Lambert, DPM, & Mark Block, DPM |
TRACK II | X-RAY ASSISTANT EXAMINATION |
8:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. | X-Ray Assistant Examination (Those attending for Initial Licensure ONLY - NOT renewal of PXA License) |
Website powered by MemberLeap