Foot & Ankle Focus (Webinars)

Foot & Ankle Focus is a series of live, online events that offer a deep dive into a single clinical or practice management topic. Events are free to AOFAS members, medical students, and orthopaedic residents and fellows! All other nonmembers may participate for $59.

Upcoming Virtual Education

October 12
Foot & Ankle Focus: Resident Review

October 18
Foot & Ankle Focus: Why Is the Foot Still Turning in After Surgery?

Ongoing
OnDemand Course: New Advances in Sports and Forefoot/MIS: What's New and What's Next?

Foot & Ankle Focus: Resident Review

Thursday, October 12
7:30 – 9:30 pm Central Time (UTC-5)

Moderator: Sara H. Galli, MD
Faculty: Lara C. Atwater, MD; David E. Oji, MD; Philip H. Locker, MD

This free webinar will help orthopaedic residents prepare for exams through an overview of key foot and ankle topics:

• Hallux Valgus

• Hallux Rigidus

• PCFD/PTTD

• Cavus Foot

• Achilles Disorders

• Peroneal Disorders

• Diabetic Foot and Ankle

• Talus OCD and Arthroscopy

• Lisfranc, Calcaneus, Talus, and 5th Metatarsal Fractures

• Ankle Arthritis

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

• Identify the high-yield foot and ankle topics for the OITE exam

• Understand the basic OITE testable concepts on foot and ankle topics

• Proficiently answer complex foot and ankle OITE questions

• Have a global understanding of the scope of an orthopaedic foot and ankle practice

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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. AOFAS designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For more information on AOFAS accreditation and educational policies, visit the Program Overview page.

Foot & Ankle Focus: Why Is the Foot Still Turning in After Surgery?

Wednesday, October 18
8:00 – 9:30 pm Central Time (UTC-5)

Moderators: Gregory P. Guyton, MD; Glenn Pfeffer, MD

Faculty: Bruce J. Sangeorzan, MD; James W. Brodsky, MD

Renowned experts in cavovarus deformity will delve into its pathogenesis and treatment algorithms, as well as pitfalls and essential tips for successful surgical management. The surgical management algorithm, along with valuable insights, techniques, and strategies to ensure a successful reconstruction of cavovarus deformity, will be explored in-depth through lectures and case presentations.

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

• Understand the common algorithm for surgical management of cavovarus deformity

• Understand the underlying deforming force and associated pathologies

• Understand tendon transfer options and indicate when and where to transfer

• Consider various factors and strategies to avoid recurrent deformity after surgical reconstruction

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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. 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.

For more information on AOFAS accreditation and educational policies, visit the Program Overview page.

Registration

Registration for all AOFAS webinars is FREE for AOFAS members, medical students, and orthopaedic residents and fellows. All other nonmembers may participate for $59. Nonmember students, residents and fellows must fax program verification to 847-692-3315 prior to registering.

Note: If you have previously registered for any AOFAS events or webinars, you already have an AOFAS online login. Please do not create a new account to register. Contact registration@aofas.org or call 847-698-4654 if you need assistance registering or accessing your account.

Webinar login details will be sent via email prior to live broadcast. CME credits will be provided upon completion and submission of online evaluation following full viewing.

Tech Support

AOFAS uses Zoom as the host for all Education webinars.

Before joining the webinar, be sure to check your system requirements to avoid any connection issues. To ensure your system has the correct capabilities, please visit the Zoom Help Center.