Lecture Topics:
Topics include:
Sports Injuries, AI & Dermatology, Infectious Disease, Rheumatology Updates, Managing Everyday Osteomyelitis, Laws and Rules and Lower Extremity Flaps
Our goals are to provide insight to progressive and most current treatments for the Podiatry community. The skills learned should help enhance the practitioners skills and quality of care for the next day in practice. Toes in the Sand Symposium has a great reputation as being a favorite for podiatrists and vendors.
Schedule
Friday, August 15, 2025 (6.5 CECH)
- 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Registration & Exhibit Hall
- 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Resident Presentations (JFK & Bethesda Resident Forum)
- 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Sports Injuries – James Losito, DPM
- 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Custom 3D printed Cut Guides - TBD
- 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch
- 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM AI and Dermatology – David Schweibish, DPM
- 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM Infectious Disease - Klepper De Almeida MD
- 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM Exhibit Hall Break
- 3:15 PM – 4:00 PM Rheumatology Update – Clifford Stermer, MD
- 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Panel Discussion - TBA
Saturday, August 16, 2025 (5 CECH)
- 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM Breakfast / Registration
- 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Managing Everyday Osteomyelitis – Zachary Cavins, DPM
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Lower Extremity Flaps – Michael Theodoulou, DPM
- 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Exhibit Hall Break
- 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM New 6th Generation MIBS Constructs – Neil Biltz, DPM
- 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Lunch
- 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Laws and Rules – Michael Lowe, Esq.
**Schedule is subject to change**
Social Events
Friday, August 15, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM - Friday Social Hour
Saturday, August 16, 2025
7:00 PM – 11:00 PM - Family Night Event
Fun for everyone with music, dancing, prizes, photo booth!
At the conclusion of the conference, attendees should be able to:
- Analyze current strategies in managing sports injuries of the lower extremity.
- Understand the applications of 3D printed surgical cut guides in podiatric procedures.
- Apply AI innovations in dermatological diagnostics within podiatry.
- Diagnose and manage soft tissue and bone infections of the foot and ankle.
- Incorporate up-to-date rheumatological insights into clinical podiatric practice.
- Review advances in osteomyelitis treatment and surgical flap techniques.
- Understand the construction and clinical use of new MIBS fixation systems.
- Demonstrate understanding of Florida podiatric laws and rules.