DFCon 2025 – the annual conference of the American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) and the 25th anniversary of the premier interdisciplinary diabetic foot conference in North America – will take place October 23-25 at the JW Marriott Anaheim.
DFCon brings together healthcare professionals from around the world, including podiatrists, vascular surgeons, endocrinologists, wound care specialists, and other healthcare providers in the field of limb preservation. DFCon covers a wide range of topics related to diabetic foot management, including the latest research, emerging treatments and technologies, best practices in wound care, and strategies for preventing and managing diabetic foot complications and amputations.
DFCon is known for its highly interactive format, with case presentations, debates, and interactive workshops designed to encourage discussion and collaboration among attendees. The conference also features a large exhibit hall where companies showcase the latest products and technologies related to diabetic foot care.
Learn more by reading the Chairman’s Welcome by Dr. David Armstrong.
Dates and Deadlines for DFCon 2025

- Abstract Submission opens: April 7, 2025
- Registration opens: April 15, 2025
- Early Bird Deadline: July 16, 2025
- Abstract Submission Deadline EXTENDED: September 1, 2025
- Accommodation Booking Deadline: September 15, 2025
- Poster Abstract Notification: September 17, 2025