The historic city of Valletta hosted a transformative symposium on limb preservation and interdisciplinary care, co-chaired by Dr. Corinne Scicluna and Luke Saliba, President of the Association of Podiatrists of Malta (APM). This landmark event brought together leading clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals from around the globe to address the growing challenges in diabetic foot care and lower limb complications.
Why the Diabetic Foot Valley Project is an initiative to be inspired by: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice
At DFCon 2024 in Anaheim, CA, the American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) honored Prof. Dr. Alberto Piaggesi with the Edward James Olmos Award for...
DFCon 2024 Ends on a High Note With Unprecedented Engagement and Unwavering Commitment to Achieving the Best Patient Outcomes
JW Marriott, Anaheim, CA — November 11, 2024. The American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the...
Fighting for Health Equity in Limb Preservation: Edward James Olmos Presents Award at Diabetic Foot Conference (DFCon) in Anaheim, CA
Anaheim, CA — November 8, 2024. Edward James Olmos will present the Olmos Award on behalf of the American Limb Presentation Society (ALPS) together...
Historic Appointment: Dr. David G. Armstrong Becomes First Podiatric Surgeon Named Visiting Professor at UMass Medical School
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.