New Perspectives in Foot and Ankle Therapy

AOFAS OnDemand Course
Chairs: Mark L. Hagy, MD, and Tyler A. Gonzalez, MD, MBA

Expand your knowledge and earn credit on your schedule with the new AOFAS OnDemand Course, New Perspectives in Foot and Ankle Therapy.

With a focus on new and novel approaches to foot and ankle treatment, this course aims to provide surgeons with guidance on the latest data and facilitate discussions on surgical techniques.

The course consists of two modules that you can complete at any time. Each module includes four sessions presented by leaders in foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery. Faculty will be available through the course discussion board to answer questions and address cases for one month following the launch of their module. Participants are encouraged to interact with faculty and each other via discussion board.

Registration Fees

The price below includes access to the full course (both modules) through March 11, 2027.

• AOFAS Members: $175
  

• Nonmembers: $225
  

• Orthopaedic Residents/Fellows and Medical Students: $40* (use discount code ResFellow2024 during checkout)

* Nonmember medical students, residents, and fellows must be verified by AOFAS prior to registering. Please email aofasinfo@aofas.org with your institution name and year in training.

Sessions

Module 1

Ankle Arthritis: Fusion vs. Arthroplasty
Anny C. Hsu, MD

Midfoot Arthritis: Conservative Measures and Surgical Techniques
Sudheer C. Reddy, MD

Charcot Arthropathy: Surgical Techniques and Who Needs a Frame
David J. Ciufo, MD

Hindfoot Arthritis: Operative and Non-Operative Treatments Along with Surgical Pearls
Bonnie Y. Chien, MD

Module 2

Peroneal Tendon Injury: Repair vs. Tenodesis vs. Allograft Repair
Joseph T. O'Neil, MD

Tibialis Anterior Tendon Tears: Surgical Techniques
M. Truitt Cooper, MD

Posterior Impingement, FHL Tendinitis, and Os Trigonum Syndrome
Eric Giza, MD

Plantar Fasciitis: Management and Surgical Techniques
Tyler A. Gonzalez, MD, MBA

Learning Objectives

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

• Diagnose and treat more rare tendon pathology including FHL and tibialis anterior tendon tears

• Understand current non-operative and operative treatment algorithms for plantar fasciitis

• Become familiar with current operative interventions for midfoot, hindfoot, and ankle arthritis

• Comprehend current advanced surgical approaches to Charcot

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 enduring activity for a maximum of 10.0 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.