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Research study: Real-World Racial Variation in Treatment and Outcomes Among Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease

Feb 17, 2025 |

March 6 2023 – Dr. David G. Armstrong was among the authors of the research study “Real-World Racial Variation in Treatment and Outcomes Among Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease”. Results of this real-world study suggest that black patients with PAD have higher disease severity at the time of diagnosis and are at increased risk of experiencing adverse outcomes following diagnosis

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Historic Appointment: Dr. David G. Armstrong Becomes First Podiatric Surgeon Named Visiting Professor at UMass Medical School

Oct 9, 2024 |

Dr. David G. Armstrong, founding president of the American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS), has become the first podiatric surgeon to be appointed as a Visiting Professor of Surgery at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. His pioneering work in limb preservation is further recognized through this collaboration with UMass’s Limb Preservation Program, directed by Dr. Douglas W. Jones. This milestone emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary efforts between vascular and podiatric surgeons to advance innovative care and reduce preventable amputations worldwide.

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