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You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know: Dr. Meghan Brennan on Diabetic Foot Teams, Triaging Systems, and Her ALPS Traveling Fellowship

Feb 18, 2026 |

Dr. Meghan Brennan, infectious disease physician, implementation scientist, and the 2024 ALPS Traveling Fellow, shares reflections on a fellowship experience that spanned the University of Michigan and Oxford. She discusses learning what she didn’t know she needed to know, the value of co-designing a clinical visit, and why this welcoming community made her feel right at home, even when cold-emailing world experts.

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Bridging Systems, Elevating Care: ALPS Traveling Fellowship interview with Dr. Katharine McGinigle

Jan 23, 2026 |

Dr. Katharine McGinigle, Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, reflects on her experience as ALPS Traveling Fellow 2022. With a unique perspective that bridges clinical excellence and public health systems thinking, Dr. McGinigle shares how the fellowship influenced her approach to multidisciplinary limb preservation and why she thinks anyone working in limb preservation could benefit from applying.

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ALPS at PODOCON 2025: Strengthening International Collaboration and Multidisciplinary Limb Preservation

Jun 11, 2025 |

The American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) marked its presence at PODOCON 2025 in Bangalore, India, reaffirming its mission to eliminate preventable amputations worldwide. The visit underscored ALPS’s commitment to advancing education and promoting the benefits of multidisciplinary teams in diabetic foot care in regions facing high burdens of diabetes-related complications.

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Leading the Global Charge in Diabetic Foot Education: The American Limb Preservation Society

May 1, 2025 |

New publication in May Special Edition of the Limb Preservation Journal highlights ALPS’ global impact. The article in the special issue outlines the position and educational initiatives being undertaken in 2025 by the American Limb Preservation Society, a partner member, along with Wounds Canada, of the Limb Preservations Alliance. It highlights global outreach programs and collaborations in 2025.

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