“Every 20 seconds, somewhere around the world someone loses their leg because of diabetes.
Our mission is to push back the clock and eliminate preventable amputations over the next generation.”
Dr. David G. Armstrong
ALPS Founding President
ALPS News
The Future of DFU Management: Study Reveals Interdisciplinary Power in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care
Discover the transformative impact of interdisciplinary teams in diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) care. This article explores a recent study showcasing how an Interdisciplinary Limb Preservation Service (LPS) significantly reduces major amputation rates and hospital stays. Learn how diverse specialties working together lead to optimal patient outcomes and healthcare cost savings.
American Limb Preservation Society Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Two Esteemed Board Members to Drive Innovation in Limb Preservation
The American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) proudly announces the appointment of two distinguished professionals to its esteemed board of directors. Dr. Cy Dove, DPM, and Dr. Katharine L. McGinigle, MD, MPH, bring a wealth of experience and expertise to advance ALPS mission of promoting limb preservation efforts worldwide.
Empowering Limb Preservation: ALPS Student Chapter at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine is Thriving
In the evolving landscape of healthcare, ALPS Student Chapters, such as the one at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine (TUSPM), stand out...
Dr. Lawrence Harkless: A Guiding Force in Podiatric Medicine
“Professor Harkless has accomplished more for the profession of podiatry in one lifetime than most people have the drive to complete in ten. I think...
The IWGDF Guidelines – Navigating Diabetic Foot Care – An interview with Prof. Sicco Bus
In the realm of diabetic foot care, the International Working Group on Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) stands as a beacon of guidance, offering evidence-based...
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“We aim to advance science and clinical care in association with limb preservation and to develop the next generation of clinicians, scientists and clinician scientists in this field.”
Dr. David G. Armstrong
ALPS Founding President
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