Education


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.

 


Foot & Ankle Focus: Minimally Invasive Sports Techniques: Changing the Paradigm

Tuesday, April 23
8:00 – 9:00 pm Central Time (UTC-5)

Moderator: Christopher E. Gross, MD

Faculty: Andrew R. Hsu, MD; Ettore Vulcano, MD; Tyler A. Gonzalez, MD, MBA

This webinar will highlight minimally invasive surgical (MIS) techniques involving the Achilles and peroneal tendons. Our experts will discuss how using MIS techniques has improved their 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 1.0 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: Pediatric Foot and Ankle Management: Deformities and Sports Injuries

Thursday, May 23
8:00 – 9:00 pm Central Time (UTC-5)

Moderator: Jacob R. Zide, MD

Faculty: Elizabeth Hubbard, MD; Philip McClure, MD; Arianna L. Gianakos, DO

This webinar will delve into common pediatric deformities and sports injuries often seen in the adult foot and ankle clinic. Renowned pediatric experts from POSNA and AOFAS will share clinical insights and strategies for managing pediatric and adolescent deformities, along with sports injuries.

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

  • Recognize and diagnose prevalent pediatric deformities and their sequelae

  • Comprehend and indicate conservative surgical management of club foot, growth plate injuries, and their sequential deformities

  • Gain insight into special considerations for managing pediatric and adolescent sports injuries

 

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 1.0 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.

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 email program verification (institution name and year in training) to aofasinfo@aofas.org 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.