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Toes In The Sand

Podiatry

Toes In The SandFriday, August 14 - Sunday, August 16, 2026

Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa
100 South Ocean Boulevard,
Manalapan, FL 33462

Palm Beach County Podiatric Medical Association and Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine will host the 2026 Toes in the Sand Conference. Podiatric physicians will have the opportunity to explore innovations, treatments, and more with experienced lecturers at the conference.

Join us for two impactful days of education, networking, and fun at the beautiful Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa. This year’s program offers up to 10 CME Science Credits and 1 Law & Rules Credit.

Eleven (11) Continuing Education Contact Hours will be offered during the conference.

  • 10 hours of General
  • 1 hours of Law & Rules Credits

 Registration Information

  • Palm Beach County Members - FREE
    (Must have attended 2 county meetings between May 2025 and May 2026)
  • Palm Beach County Members (in-active) - $100
  • FPMA Members - $299
  • Non- FPMA Members - $399
  • Legacy FPMA Members - $100 
  • Barry Full-Time Faculty - $100

 ***An additional fee is required to attend the family night event***

Online Registration is closed as of August 8, 2026

Lecture Topics:

The goals are to provide insight into 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 14, 2026 (5 CECH)

  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM 
    Registration & Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
  • 9:00  AM –  10:30 AM
    Residents’ Forum – Complication, Tumors and Irregular Findings
    Bethesda, JFK & Northwest third year residents
    Fouad Albadrasawi DPM, Amanda DeWitt DPM, Paloma de Leon Jimenez DPM, Karina Garcia DPM, David Hendricks DPM, Vasilios Minginas DPM
  • 10:30  AM - 11:15 AM
    Exhibit Hall Break
  • 11:15 AM –  12:00 PM
    The Medical Legal and Practice Management Benefits of Biopsy -  Bela Pandit, DPM
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM 
    Lunch in Exhibit Hall
  • 1:30  PM –  2:30 PM
    Infectious Disease Role in the Foot and Ankle - Klepper De Almeida, MD
  • 2:30  PM -  3:15 PM
    Reconstructive Ladder - Amon-Ra Gama, MD
  • 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM 
    Exhibit Hall Break
  • 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM 
    Pain Management – Kristy Fisher, MD

Saturday, August 15, 2026 (6 CECH)

  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    Breakfast / Registration in Exhibit Hall
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
    Lower Extremity Vascular Update - Rishi Panchal, DO
  • 9:00  AM – 10:00 AM
    Pes Cavus - Richard Derner, DPM
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    Exhibit Hall Break
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Surgical Lecture - Alan MacGill, DPM
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM 
    Bone Healing and Bone Lengthening – Bradley Lamm, DPM
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM 
    Lunch in Exhibit Hall
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
    Peptides in Healthcare - Joseph Purita, MD
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
    Practice Management – Alan Bass, DPM
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    Laws and Rules

**Schedule is subject to change** 

Social Events

Saturday, August 15, 2026

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:
Demonstrate understanding of Florida podiatric laws and rules.

    • Alan Bass, DPM
    • Klepper De Almeida MD
      Infectious Disease Doctor
      Comprehensive Infectious Diseases
    • Richard Derner, DPM
    • Kristy Fisher, MD
    • Amon-Ra Gama, MD
    • Alan MacGill, DPM
    • Bradley Lamm, DPM
    • Bela Pandit, DPM
    • Rishi Panchal, DO
    • Joseph Purita, MD
    • Michael Lowe, Esq
      Health Care Law Attorney
      Lowe & Evander, P.A.

  • Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. Barry University has approved the 2026 Toes in the Sand Conference for a maximum of 11 continuing education contact hours.

  • Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine, in accordance with accreditation requirements, will disclose any significant financial interest or other relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services discussed in an education presentation and with any commercial supporters of the activity.

    "No commercial interest provided financial support for this continuing education activity”.

  • Approximately two weeks following the seminar, you will receive a certificate of attendance via e-mail.

  • Requests received by July 16, 2026: A full refund will be provided for all cancellations. After July 16, 2026: No refunds will be provided.

    Exceptions will be considered for extenuating circumstances only, such as medical issues or a death in the family.

    *** PBCPMA members who registered for the conference and do not cancel by July 16, 2026 will incur a $100 cancellation fee.


    Please understand that each member who signs up does cost the county a substantial amount of money to provide for this event.


    An alternate attendee from the same organization may be substituted at any time prior to the conference start with no penalty. However, if the original attendee is an active member (APMA and FPMA) and the alternate is not, the difference in member/non-member rate must be paid at the time of substitution. 



    Once a registration is made, it is considered final. Refunds will not be granted for no-shows.

    Please contact Brian Mattison via e-mail at bmattison524@gmail.com for any questions regarding conference registration and details.

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