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.
Anaheim, CA – The American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) will host DFCon 2026 October 22–24, 2026, at the JW Marriott Anaheim.n DFCon 2026 will feature a comprehensive program on diabetic foot management, including the latest research, emerging treatments and technologies, best practices in wound care, and multidisciplinary strategies to build the best team and ultimately help prevent amputations and preserve limbs.
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.
The American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of Diabetic Foot Update 2025, held December 6-7 at UT Health San Antonio. This revitalized educational meeting, held for the first time in over two decades, offered a focused and meaningful platform for advancing knowledge around the Charcot foot, a frequently underrecognized and complex complication of diabetes.