ALPS brings its multidisciplinary approach to limb preservation to Asia through a three-week educational tour across Malaysia and India. Supported by Encoll Corporation, the tour will equip healthcare professionals with practical strategies to prevent amputations and improve diabetic foot care.
ALPS was proud to be represented at the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s KITES Symposium, where Founding President David G. Armstrong delivered a keynote on multidisciplinary approaches to preventing amputations. The event highlighted the power of collaboration, education, and innovation in advancing limb preservation and improving patient outcomes.
Limb preservation leader and ALPS Founding President David G. Armstrong’s, DPM, MD, PhD convenes mentors and mentees across Beijing, Shijiazhuang, Shanghai, and Guangzhou. Prof. Armstrong highlights diabetes as a profoundly global disease, and limb preservation to be a global team sport.
Distinguished Professor David G. Armstrong, Founding President of the American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS), delivered a powerful keynote at the 11th Shijiazhuang International Diabetes Conference. Hosted by The Second Hospital of Shijiazhuang, the event welcomed over 1,000 clinicians, scientists, and public health leaders focused on the intersection of diabetes care and limb preservation.
The University of Southern California (USC) has named Dr. David Armstrong, ALPS Founding President, a Distinguished Professor in recognition of his pioneering contributions to research, clinical care, and interdisciplinary innovation. This appointment also marks the first time USC has bestowed this honor upon a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)—a historic moment for the field of podiatric medicine and limb preservation.