Putting It Into Practice: The Basics Applied

Putting It Into Practice is a series of webinars providing the basics of foot and ankle clinical care. The series is ideal for physical therapists, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, athletic trainers, orthopaedic residents, and primary care physicians.

Putting It Into Practice: Forefoot

Wednesday, April 9
7:00 – 8:30 pm Central Time

Topics include operative and non-operative treatment for bunions, lesser toe deformities, nail care, and orthotics for bunions and metatarsalgia.

Moderators: Tracy K. Harig, DNP, APRN, FNP-C and Richard A. Zell, MD
Faculty:  Paul Talusan, MD, Tracy Harig, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, Teresa Alpert, CO, COed, PMAC 

Educational Objectives
At the conclusion of this webinar, you will be able to:

• Identify non-operative treatment options for bunions
• Recognize best practices in nail care 
• Explain orthotic options for treatment of bunions and lesser toe deformities

The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The AOFAS designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery's Maintenance of Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABOS credit.

For more information on AOFAS accreditation and education policies, visit the Overview and Objectives page.

Questions? Contact the AOFAS Education Department at education@aofas.org.