Diabetic Foot Update 2025
Agenda
Conference Chairs – Lee C. Rogers, DPM, Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH
2025 Guest Chair – Robert G. Frykberg, DPM, MPH
| 7:30 – 8:30 AM | Sponsor Breakfast Symposium New Horizon Medical Solutions | A New Horizon in Wound CareDr Dallas Patterson (DPM), Dr Tharesh Udupa (DPM), and Christine Grogan (DHA MS) |
| 08:30 – 08:40 AM | WELCOME TO DFU 2025 Lee Rogers, DPM & Lawrence Lavery, DPM, MPH |
| 08:40 – 09:00 AM | Pathophysiology of Charcot Foot Robert G. Frykberg, DPM, MPH |
| 09:00 – 09:20 AM | Incidence and Natural History of Charcot Foot Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH |
| 09:20 – 09:40 AM | Diagnosis of Charcot Foot Lee C. Rogers, DPM |
| 09:40 – 10:00 AM | Risk of CAD and Mortality Arthur Tarricone, DPM, MPH |
| 10:00 – 10:50 AM | COFFEE BREAK |
| 10:50 – 11:10 AM | Facebook and Social Media Impact on Patient Perceptions of Charcot Foot Lee C. Rogers, DPM |
| 11:10 – 11:30 AM | Offloading the Charcot Foot Brian Lepow, DPM |
| 11:30 – 12:00 PM | PANEL DISCUSSION |
| 12:00 – 1:30 PM | LUNCH |
| 12:15 – 1:15 PM | Sponsor Lunch Symposium Kerecis | Intact Fish Skin Graft in the Diabetic Foot: Advances and InsightBrian Lepow (DPM) and Ian Barron (DPM) |
| 01:30 – 02:10 PM | KEYNOTE: The Impact of La Salpetriere and the Life and Work of Professor J-M Charcot Georges Ha Van, MD |
| 02:10 – 02:30 PM | A snapshot of Charcot Foot Research Arthur Tarricone, DPM |
| 2:30 – 2:50 PM | Orthotic and Prosthetic Options Noel Vega, CPO |
| 2:50 – 3:10 PM | 3-D Printing to Augment Surgical Planning Collin Pehde, DPM |
| 3:10 – 4:00 PM | COFFEE BREAK |
| 4:00 – 4:20 PM | Deforming Forces and Balancing Collin Pehde, DPM |
| 4:20 – 4:40 PM | An ALPS Clinical Practice Pathway: Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Lee C. Rogers, DPM |
| 4:40 – 5:00 PM | PANEL DISCUSSION |
| 5:00 – 6:00 PM | Charcot Toast - Champagne & Cake |
| 6:30 PM | TASTE OF ICELAND - THE ALAMO |
| 7:30 – 8:30 AM | Sponsor Breakfast Symposium Vertex Pharmaceuticals | An Oral Nonopioid Therapy for Treating Moderate-to-Severe Acute PainDr Alan Rechter (MD) |
| 8:30 – 8:50 AM | Technology in Monitoring and Risk Assessment Bijan Najafi, PhD |
| 8:50 – 9:10 AM | Management of the Ulcerated Charcot Foot Ian Barron, DPM |
| 9:10 – 9:30 AM | Vascular Diagnosis in Charcot Foot Kevin Engledow, MD |
| 9:30 – 9:50 AM | Concomitant Osteomyelitis Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH |
| 9:50 – 10:10 AM | Does Charcot Foot Reconstruction Work? Arthur Tarricone, DPM, MPH |
| 10:10 – 11:00 AM | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:00 – 11:40 AM | HARKLESS AWARD: Two Decades of Inflammatory Markers and Targeted Pharmacotherapies Edward Jude, MD |
| 11:40 – 12:00 PM | Flap Options for Closure Oriana Haran, MD |
| 12:15 – 1:15 PM | Sponsor Lunch Symposium Encoll | Redefining Evidence: Why Helicoll Outperforms Amniotic Membranes & PMA Products Dr Subramanian Gunasekaran, PhD |
| 1:30 – 1:50 PM | Principles of Charcot Foot Reconstruction Dane Wukich, MD |
| 1:50 – 2:10 PM | When is Amputation a Better Outcome? Dane Wukich, MD |
| 2:10 – 2:30 PM | Bionics for Amputees: A Step Closer to Luke Skywalker Joseph Alderete, MD |
| 2:30 – 2:50 PM | Supporting Our Patients Lawrence Harkless, DPM |
| 2:50 – 3:00 PM | CLOSING Lee Rogers, DPM & Lawrence Lavery, DPM, MPH |