Ready to Act Against Amputation? DFCon Asia ASVS 2025 in Singapore

25. August 2025

The American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) is proud to have a strong presence at this year’s ASVS 2025 in Singapore, taking place 28–31 August 2025.

ALPS will host a full diabetic foot track — DFCon Asia — on the official ASVS program, plus two pre-conference workshops. This marks a major step in ALPS’s mission to prevent amputations and improve care for people with diabetes and limb-threatening conditions.

Diabetic Foot Track (Sunday 31 August): https://www.asvs2025.com/programme

1. Cadaver Workshop on Diabetic Foot Limb Salvage

Hosted with the Wound Healing Society Singapore

📍 Wetlab@Academia, Singapore

Join the American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) for an immersive Cadaver Workshop on Diabetic Foot Limb Salvage, featuring distinguished faculty from ALPS, including renowned experts such as Dr. David G. Armstrong, Dr. Cyaandi Dove, alongside esteemed local specialists.

This hands-on program offers cutting-edge techniques in limb preservation, combining global expertise with regional insights. Participants will learn decision making algorithms for crafting salvage strategies and engage in practical hands on learning using cadaveric specimens, focusing on advanced surgical approaches, wound management, and multidisciplinary approaches tailored to diabetic foot care. Elevate your skills and collaborate with leading professionals to improve patient outcomes and prevent amputations.

Elevate your skills in diabetic foot care and collaborate with global specialists.

Learn more: https://whss.com.sg/cadaveric-skilllab-2025/

 

2. Distal Bypass Workshop: Revisit the Skill, Master the Technique

A part of ASVS 2025: https://www.asvs2025.com/registration

📍 ASVS, Singapore

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