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Registration Brochure2011 MidwestP odi at ryC onferenceAnd the 6th Annual Meeting of the AmericanSociety of Podiatric Medical AssistantsMarch 3-6, 2011 . Hyat t Regency . Chicago, IllinoisMarch 3-6, 2011Hyat t Regency ChicagoHighlightsChicago, IllinoisMajor Sponsor30 CMEs for Doctors21 CMEs for AssistantsInteractive Learning ProgramsCase Study PresentationsMore than 275 exhibitors offering over30 categories of products and servicesMidwest Podiatry Conference122 S. Michigan Ave. Ste. 1441 Chicago, IL 60603P: 312.427.5810 . F:312.427.5813www.midwestpodconf.org . info@midwestpodconf.orgSilver Sponsor
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president’s messageWelcome to the 2011 Midwest Podiatry Conference! Whether this is your first time attendingthe conference or you’ve been coming for 30 years, you will find this year’s conference anexceptional experience and an incredible value. The Conference has always strived to providean educational experience second to none. This experience extends not only to podiatristsbut to podiatric assistants and other staff. The assistants’ program continues to be animportant part of the Conference and is a tremendous opportunity for any practitioners whobring staff members to this meeting. Recently, the Board Review Course offered during theConference has grown to become a popular and valued part of the Conference. Podiatriststaking the Boards for the first time, getting ready for recertification, or just wanting toreview a particular topic, all agree that this course provides the necessary information in awell-organized, concise format.The large exhibit hall is another important aspect of the Conference. This hall provides oneof the biggest venues for doctors and assistants to see the latest technology and innovations that affect the profession. Thereis also ample time for one on one discussions with vendors to answer any questions you may have regarding products andservices that will benefit your practice.All of this is provided in the center of Chicago at the Hyatt Regency. Not only is this a great setting for the Conference,Chicago also provides endless opportunities for family members who come along.Finally, thank you to the attendees and exhibitors who continue to make this conference such a huge success each year.We look forward to seeing you March 3 - 6, 2011!Enjoy the conference,Steven Wachter, DPM, PresidentMPC Board of Directorsmission statementPromote the art and science of podiatric medicine and thebetterment of public health through an annual programof continuing education and other professionally orientedinstruction for member podiatric physicians.Achieve a better rapport and understanding among thehealth professions, and increase public awareness ofpodiatric medicine through public relations activities.table of contentsProgram Highlights2General Information3Acknowledgements/Technology5Doctors Program6Surgical Board Review Program9Assistants Program11Doctors Registration Form14Assistants Registration Form1512011 Midwest Podiatry Conference . March 3-6, 2011 . Hyatt Regency Chicago . www.midwestpodconf.org
program highlightsDoctors ProgramAssistants ProgramPanel Presentations Highlights:Clinical Session Highlights Injections Sesmoid Problems After Conservative Care Fails Revisions of Failed Hallux Vallgus Surgery Myths in Podiatric Medicine Forefoot Surgery: What Changes Have YouMade in the Past 5 YearsOffice Based Surgery: Pro’s and Con’s, Dispensing OTCProducts, Pediatric Flat Feet, MRSA Update, SportsMedicine–Foot and Ankle, Diabetic Wound Care, PodiatricComplicationsAll of the above panels will feature question and answersessions. These sessions will provide a great learningenvironment in which you can see immediately how yourfellow podiatrists would handle a particular case.APMA Regional Lecture SeriesAPMA Coding SeminarPediatrics TrackFeaturingEdwin Harris, DPM; Robert Bielski, MD; Joseph D’Amico,DPM; Patrick Bresnahan, DPM; and Angela Evans, DPMSports Medicine UpdatesFeaturingAdministrative Session HighlightsMaximizing Your Potential, Cross Training Staff, ReducingA/R, ICD 10, Solving the Monday Morning Blues: How toget the most out of your week, Office Protocols, Billing andCoding Updates, Office Managers Round Table, Clinical andAdministrative ExamsAdministrative and Clinical ExamsRegistration (TWO Separate registrations are REQUIRED): Registration for the course and exam Sue Hasenour, PMACASPMA Qualifying & Examining Chair4472 S. Cross St.St. Anthony, IN 47575812.326.2046 phone812.326.2659 faxsuehpmac@gmail.com emailAn order form is also available at www.aspma.orgAmol Saxena, DPMFree Interactive Workshops:(limited space) Memory Metal Technology in Forefoot SurgerySponsored by MMI Advances in Locking Plate FixationSponsored by OsteMed Reconstructive Tissue Matrices for Soft Tissue RepairsSponsored by Tornier Pathology Cadaver LabSponsored by Bako PathologyJoint SessionsPICA Risk ManagementThe Fetid FootThursday, March 3, 2011 4:00 – 6:30 PMWarren Joseph, DPM, FIDSALarry M. Waranch, Esq.The Stoller LectureThe Role of DPMs in the Haiti Disaster Relief EffortFriday, March 4, 2011 4:00 – 6:00 PMJames Wrobel, DPM22011 Midwest Podiatry Conference . March 3-6, 2011 . Hyatt Regency Chicago . www.midwestpodconf.org
general informationLocationHyatt Regency - ChicagoYou can secure your reservation by calling1.888.284.3826and mention the 2011 Midwest Podiatry Conference toreceive the discount.151 E. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601312.565.1234 or 1.888.421.1442AVIS & Budget Car RentalHotel AccommodationsGroup rates and availability are guaranteed basedon availability through February 1st, 2011. To reserveyour room online, please visit the MPC website atwww.midwestpodconf.org under the Hotel & Travel link.Rooms may also be booked by calling 1.888.421.1442 andmentioning 2011 Midwest Podiatry Conference at theHyatt Regency Chicago March 3-6, 2011 when callingfor special rates.Room Rates: Single Room: 236 Double Room: 236A deposit of 236 for each room is due 14 days after roomis confirmed but no later than the cut-off date of February1st, 2011. Early check-out fees may apply.Travel InformationGround TransportationThe MPC has partnered with Go Airport Express to offeryou an economic and environmentally friendly way to travelfrom the airport to the Hyatt Regency. Shuttle service isavailable at both Midway and O’Hare airports.Avis and Budget Car Rental have partnered with the 2011Midwest Podiatry Conference to provide our meeting’sattendees with special discounts. In order to gain access toyour discount, use the discount codes provided below. Youcan call Avis directly at 1.800.331.1600 or Budget directlyat 1.800.772.3773.Avis Car Rental: Code Number J907209Budget Car Rental: Code Number u068017Air Travel (Partner Airlines)This year the MPC has teamed up with Continental Airlinesand American Airlines to offer you value and flexibility onyour travel to Chicago. MPC attendees are eligible for a 5%discount on airfare with American and between a 2%-13%discount with Continental. Both discounts are good fromFebruary 28, 2011 to March 9, 2011. Make sure you bookonline and use the codes listed below to maximize yoursavings. Visit www.midwestpodconf.org and check out theHotel and Travel Info link for more information.American Airlines Code Number: 2221BFContinental Airlines Code Number: Z123123456TwitterThe MPC is now on Twitter! For the latest news andinformation on the conference, follow us @MidwestPodConfFun FactIn 1900, Chicago successfully completed a massive and highly innovativeengineering project – to reverse the flow of the Chicago River so thatit eventually emptied into the Mississippi River rather than LakeMichigan. Each year, the Chicago River is dyed green to celebrate St.Patrick’s Day.2011 Midwest Podiatry Conference . March 3-6, 2011 . Hyatt Regency Chicago . www.midwestpodconf.org3
general information cont.Extra Feesthe chart below for scan times and locations. Attendees areresponsible for insuring that their badge is scanned at theappropriate times.Spouse & Guest RegistrationA 5 exhibit hall only badge may be purchased at on-siteregistration for a spouse, significant other, or child of aregistered attendee. Doctors and office staff are not eligibleto register at the spouse and guest rate, they must register atthe appropriate doctor/assistant conference registration fee.Due to liability issues such as the possibility of injury fromsurgical equipment, we strongly discourage attendees frombringing children under the age of 16 into the exhibit hall.At no time are children, spouses or guest registrants allowedin workshop settings.Returned Checks A 35 service fee will be assessed forany returned checks.Continuing Education Contact Hours will be awarded solelyfor actual days in attendance at the conference. If youattend and scan twice a day for all four days, you will receiveup to 30 CME’s for Doctors or 21 CME’s for Assistants.DPM Workshop DisclaimerAny and all participants attending workshops are responsiblefor their own eye protection. The Midwest PodiatryConference is not liable for any injuries of its exhibitors,invitees, guests or conference attendees in connection withany workshop related to the use, maintenance or handling ofany material or equipment requiring the use of protective eyedevices or any other protective equipment during the 2011Midwest Podiatry Conference.Lost Badges There is a 5 replacement fee for a lost badge.Attendance Verification andScanning ProceduresAttendee name badges will be scanned TWICE daily, oncein the morning and once in the afternoon. Please reviewSponsorship/ExhibitingEndorsement DisclaimerAcceptance of sponsorship and/or exhibiting of vendors atthe Midwest Podiatry Conference (“MPC”) does not implyendorsement or approval of the company, product or serviceby the Midwest Podiatry Conference.Attendance Verification ScheduleDateMorningScan TimeMorningScan LocationAfternoon ScanTimeAfternoonScan LocationThursday, March 312:00 - 1:00 pmAcross from Booth123/125 and Booth 930;in the Cyber Cafe3:00 - 4:00 pmAcross from Booth123/125 and Booth 930;in the Cyber CafeFriday, March 412:00 - 1:00 pmAcross from Booth123/125 and Booth 930;in the Cyber Cafe3:00 - 4:00 pmAcross from Booth123/125 and Booth 930;in the Cyber CafeSaturday, March 51:00 - 2:00 pmAcross from Booth123/125 and Booth 930;in the Cyber Cafe3:30 - 4:00 pmGrand Ballroom FoyerSunday, March 612:00 - 1:00 pmGrand Ballroom Foyernonenone42011 Midwest Podiatry Conference . March 3-6, 2011 . Hyatt Regency Chicago . www.midwestpodconf.org
acknowledgementsThe Doctors Program has been approved for 30 continuingeducation contact hours. The Midwest Podiatry Conference isapproved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as asponsor of continuing education in podiatric medicine. HosannaSmith, Convention Director; John F. Grady, DPM, ScientificChairman. The Assistants Program has been approved for 21hours by the American Society of Podiatric Medical Assistants.Confederation MembershipArkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan,Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma,Ontario, South Dakota, and Wisconsin2010 – 2011 Executive CouncilSteven D. Wachter, DPM, PresidentMarie Delewsky, DPM, Vice-PresidentSteven Frydman, DPM, SecretaryJohn Ruff, DPM, TreasurerJohn F. Grady, DPM, Scientific ChairDelegatesIllinois – John D. Ruff, DPM, Peoria, ILIndiana – Vincent J. Coda, DPM, Kendallville, INIowa – Michael Ward, DPM, Dubuque, IAMichigan – Marie Delewsky, DPM, Waterford, MIMinnesota – Steven D. Wachter, DPM, New Ulm, MNMissouri – Martin M. Becker, DPM, St. Louis, MOWisconsin – Steven Frydman, DPM, Milwaukee, WIAdministrationAdministrative support for the Midwest Podiatry Conferenceis provided in accordance with its bylaws by the staff of theIllinois Podiatric Medical Association:Mary S. Feeley, CAE, Executive DirectorHosanna Smith, Convention DirectorChristopher Hurst, Exhibits Coordinator/RegistrarJudith Spurgin, Membership ManagerMary Jo McMahon, Administrative SupportGlenn Fiala, Director of Finance and AdministrationMidwest Podiatry Conference122 S. Michigan Ave. Ste. 1441, Chicago, IL 60603312.427.5810 (ph) 312.427.5813 (fax)info@midwestpodconf.org www.midwestpodconf.orgAmerican Society of Podiatric Medical AssistantsExecutive CouncilKaren M. Keathley, PMAC, Executive Director, Chicago, ILAnna M. Fabach, PMAC, President, Oak Park, ILLisa Couch, PMAC, President Elect, Puyallup, WACynthia M. Lara, PMAC, Secretary, McAllen, TXTechnologyProduct/Exhibitor LocatorRapid RegistrationAre you tired of roaming the exhibit hall for hours andstill not finding the company or products/services youwere looking for? With the newly developed MPC Product/Exhibitor locator, mapping out your exhibit hall experiencehas never been easier.You know what conference registration is like. long lines,mass confusion and wasted time. Avoid the stress and hassleof registration by taking part in Rapid Registration. Search by exhibitor name or product category View a description of each company, their product/servicedescription as well as a link to their corporate website Create and print an itinerary for navigating the show floorAvailable at www.midwestpodconf.org Register online or provide your email address whenregistering and you will receive an email confirmation witha barcode specific to your attendee record. Print out your confirmation with the barcode before youleave home and bring it to the Rapid Registration area at the2010 MPC. Wave goodbye to your friends waiting in long registration linesas you are in and out of registration in a matter of seconds.2011 Midwest Podiatry Conference . March 3-6, 2011 . Hyatt Regency Chicago . www.midwestpodconf.org5
doctors program Thursday, March 3, 2011Track One7:00 – 8:00 amBreakfast Fireside:Prolo Therapy InjectionsRoss Hauser, MD8:00 - 9:00 am Breakfast9:00 – 10:30 amAPMA Lecture SeriesTrack Two8:00 - 9:00 am Breakfast9:00 am – 12:00 pmPediatric Track Part 1:Pediatric Flexible Flatfoot Pros and Cons of TreatmentAngela Evans, DPMJoseph D’Amico, DPMRobert Bielski, MDPhillip Bresnahan, DPMSponsored by APMA Coding10:30 am – 12:00 pmICD-10Lisa Campbell, PhD, CCS-P,CCS, CPC, CPC-H12:00 - 1:00 pmExhibit Hall Grand Opening/Lunch Break/Morning Scan3:00 - 4:00 pmExhibit Hall Break/Afternoon Scan4:00 – 6:30 pmPICA - The Fetid FootWarren S. Joseph, DPM, FIDSALarry M. Waranch, EsqSponsored by PICA12:00 - 1:00 pmExhibit Hall Grand Opening/Lunch Break/Morning Scan1:00 – 3:00 pmPediatric Track Part 2:Pathological FlatfootAngela Evans, DPMJoseph D’Amico, DPMRobert Bielski, MDPhillip Bresnahan, DPMEdwin Harris, DPMWorkshop7:30 – 11:30 amHealthcare Provider CPREducation Systems, Inc.8:00 - 9:00 am Breakfast10:00 am – 12:00 pmHealthcare Provider CPR RenewalEducation Systems, Inc.12:00 - 1:00 pmExhibit Hall Grand Opening/Lunch Break/Morning Scan2:00 – 3:00 pmMemory Metal Technology inForefoot Surgery (Limit 50)Sponsored by MMI3:00 - 4:00 pmExhibit Hall Break/Afternoon Scan3:00 - 4:00 pmExhibit Hall Break/Afternoon Scan4:00 – 6:30 pmPICA - The Fetid FootWarren S. Joseph, DPM, FIDSALarry M. Waranch, EsqSponsored by PICAFun Facts6McCormick Place, Chicago’s premier convention center, offers the largestamount of exhibition space in North America (2.2 million square feet).2011 Midwest Podiatry Conference . March 3-6, 2011 . Hyatt Regency Chicago . www.midwestpodconf.org
doctors program Friday, March 4, 2011Track One7:00 – 8:30 amSesmoid Problems AfterConservative Care FailsJohn Grady, DPMArthroscopic Solutions forSesamoid ProblemsDaniel Evans, DPMImaging for Sesmoid ProblemsMark Tagoe, DPMSesamoid Excisio and Expected Results8:00 - 9:00 am Breakfast9:00 – 10:00 amFoot Posture BiomechanicsMass TheoryEdward Glaser, DPM10:00 am – 12:00 pmForefoot Surgery: What ChangesHave You Made in the Last 5 YearsSalley Feeney, DPMRalph Springfeld, MDDave Caminear, DPM12:00 - 1:00 pmLunch Break/Morning Scan1:00 – 3:00 pmRearfoot Surgery: What ChangesHave You Made in the Last 10 YearsDave CaminearKai Olms, MDLarry DiDomenico, DPM3:00 - 4:00 pmExhibit Hall Break/Afternoon ScanTrack Two8:00 - 9:00 am Breakfast9:00 – 10:00 amRevisions of Failed Hallux VallgusSurgery PanelMark Tagoe, DPMLarry Fallat, DPMLarry DiDomenico, DPM10:00 – 11:00 amVascular Profolascis forOutpatient Surgery & NewRe-Vascular TechniquesMarc Krichavasky, MD11:00 am – 12:00 pmKaposi’s Sarcoma: An UpdateBrad Bakotic, DPM, DOSponsored by Bako Pathology12:00 - 1:00 pmLunch Break/Morning Scan1:00 – 3:00 pmPodiatric TraumaWorkshop8:00 - 9:00 am Breakfast9:00 – 11:00 amAdvances in Locking PlateFixation (Limit 24)Travis Motley, DPMSponsored by OsteoMed12:00 - 1:00 pmLunch Break/Morning Scan1:00 – 3:00 pmPeds ExamEd Harris, DPM1:00 – 3:00 pmBako Pathology CadaverWorkshop (Limit 60)Sponsored by Bako Pathology3:00 - 4:00 pmExhibit Hall Break/Afternoon ScanJohn Visser, DPMLisfranc’s DislocationsBrad Wenstrup, DPMMilitary Trauma3:00 - 4:00 pmExhibit Hall Break/Afternoon Scan4:00 – 6:00 pmStoller Lecture: The Role of DPMsin the Haiti Disaster Relief EffortJames Wrobel, DPM4:00 – 6:00 pmStoller Lecture: The Role of DPMsin the Haiti Disaster Relief EffortJames Wrobel, DPM2011 Midwest Podiatry Conference . March 3-6, 2011 . Hyatt Regency Chicago . www.midwestpodconf.org7
doctors program Sat-Sun, March 5-6, 2011Track One: March 5Track Two: March 5Track One: March 67:00 – 8:30 amFireside Chat: Myths inPodiatric Medicine7:00 – 9:30 amDermatology Update7:00 – 8:00 amPre-Op TestingMark Benard, DPM; Jeff Robbins,DPM; Sally Feeney, DPM; GaryDockery, DPM; Dave Caminear, DPM9:00 – 10:00 amComplications of Surgery PanelAlan Boike, DPMLarry DiDomenico, DPMJason Hanft, DPM10:00 am - 12:00 pmBiomechanics UpdateMarc Benard, DPMJeff Robbins, DPMBart Gastwirth, DPMRonald Valmassey, DPM (Skype)12:00 - 1:00 pmLunch Break/Morning Scan1:00 – 2:00 pmRecognition and Managementof Diabetic NeuropathyAllen Jacobs, DPMSponsored by Pam Labs2:00 – 3:00 pmFive Fatal Errors You ShouldNever MakeBrett Ribotsky, DPM3:30 - 4:00 pmGrand Ballroom Foyer Break/Afternoon ScanGary Dockery, DPMDetermatology of lower extremityEmil Zager, DPMBrad Bakotic, DO, DPMDetermatology of the lower extremityfrom a pathology perspective8:00 - 9:00 amGrand Foyer BreakfastKathy Satterfield, DPMPorkeratosis Question: Is there a newage solution to this age old problem?9:30 am – 10:30 amReconstructive Tissue Matricesfor Soft Tissue RepairsDavid Yeager, DPMSponsored by Tornier11:00 am – 12:00 pmFoot Orthoses Using Body WornSensors Outside of the Gait Lab9:00 – 10:30 amImaging Tips for EvaluatingTendon DiseaseRobert Barron, DPM10:30 am – 12:00 pmMedicare and PracticeManagement UpdateJeff Crowhurst, DPM12:00 - 1:00 pmFinal ScanJames Wrobel, DPM12:00 - 1:00 pmLunch Break/Morning Scan1:00 – 3:00 pmAmerican Society for AssetProtectionLarry Oxenham3:30 - 4:00 pmGrand Ballroom Foyer Break/Afternoon ScanTrack Two: March 68:00 - 9:00 amGrand Foyer Breakfast8:00 am – 12:00 pmAPMA Coding SeminarTBD12:00 - 1:00 pmFinal Scan4:00 – 6:00 pmSports Medicine UpdatesAmol Saxena, DPM82011 Midwest Podiatry Conference . March 3-6, 2011 . Hyatt Regency Chicago . www.midwestpodconf.org
Surgical board Review Thurs-Fri, March 3-4, 2011March 33:00 – 3:45 pmSoft Tissue TumorsFrank Rottier, DPM8:00 – 9:00 amGrand Foyer Breakfast9:00 – 9:30 amIntro to Surgical BoardReview CourseChad Webster, DPM9:30 – 10:00 amWhat to Expect on Foot & RRAOral Exams3:45 - 4:00 pmExhibit Hall Break/Afternoon ScanMichael DeGere, DPM11:00 am – 12:00 pmDemonstration of ComputerizedOr
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