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Agenda

Thursday, September 10

0730 

Breakfast 

 

0800 

Welcome 

Shahab TourSavadkohi, MD 

Morning Session 1 

Building the Infrastructure of Limb Salvage 

 

0815 

Community-based vascular limb salvage program development 

Julie Gilkeson, MD  

0830 

Integrated limb salvage program blueprint 

Andy Meyr, DPM  

0845 

Best practices for a vascular lab in limb salvage 

Jill Sommerset, RVT 

0900 

Building a local/regional/national referral based for limb salvage 

Michael Siah, MD 

0915 

Q&A 

Shahab TourSavadkohi, MD 

 

0930 

Break 

 

Morning Session 2 

Advanced Endovascular Strategies for CLTI 

 

0945 

Best CLI update 

Javaneh Jabbari, MD  

1000 

Distal DVA for the 'Desert Foot': Patient Selection, Technique, and What We've Learned 

Micah Watts, MD 

1015 

Endo salvage for CLTI after bypass failure 

Nelson Bernardo, MD 

1030 

The role of distal tibial bypass in limb salvage 

Justin Nelms, MD 

 

Q&A 

Richa Kalsi, MD  

Morning Session 3 

The Multidisciplinary Foot: Reconstruction, Plastics & Orthopedics 

 

1100 

Optimizing results in diabetic Charcot reconstruction 

Katherine Raspovic, DPM  

1115 

APP role as a force multiplier in limb salvage 

Thalia Attinger, CRNP  

1130 

Plastic surgery for the Threatened Limb: soft tissue recon in CTLI 

Grigorios Lamaris, MD  

1145 

Who Will Fail? Predicting Secondary Amputation After Free Flap Limb Salvage 

Stephen Kovash, MD 

1200 

Q&A 

Jake Wynes, DPM 

1215 

Lunch  

 

1245 

Introduction to Keynote 

Rajabrata Sarkar, MD  

1255 

Thomas S. Monahan Memorial Keynote Lecture.  

Misty Humphries, MD 

1345 

PANEL TALK- CLI global (Drs. Nagarsheth, Watts, Fadi) 

 

1430 

Hands on and Simulation 

 

 

Ultrasound hands on- Samsung 

 

 

Artix Thrombectomy / Limb Flow Simulation-DVA (Inari/Stryker) 

 

 

NPWT (Solventum) 

 

 

Organo/S+N (Adv wound care products) 

 

Friday, September 11

0730 

Breakfast 

 

0800 

Welcome 

Jake Wynes, DPM 

Morning Session 1 

Leaders in Limb Preservation 

 

0815 

Limb Salvage Surgery: Lessons Learned from the Georgetown Experience 

Jayson Atves, DPM 

0830 

Building comprehensive limb preservation infrastructure across a hospital system 

Khanjan Nagarsheth, MD  

0845 

The role of multi-disciplinary care and Charcot 

Jake Wynes, DPM  

0900 

The Preventable Amputation: Racial Disparities in Vascular Assessment Before Major Lower Extremity Amputation 

Olamide Alabi, MD 

0915 

Q&A 

Richa Kalsi, MD  

0930 

BREAK 

 

Morning Session 2 

Practice, Policy & the Advanced Practice Provider 

 

0945 

Coding, reimbursement & LER updates 

Bob Tahara, MD 

1000 

Advanced wound biologics & skin substitutes 

Karen Bauer, CRNP 

1015 

Podiatric strategies for protecting the revascularized foot 

Sarah Sample, DPM 

1030 

Anesthesia role in limb salvage 

Ron Samet, MD 

1045 

Q&A 

Shahah TourSavadkohi, MD  

Morning Session 3 

ALPS - limb salvage road Trip  

David Armstrong, DPM  

Karen Bauer, CRNP 

Shannon Hawkins, RN 

Ronald Sherman, DPM  

 

1100 

The 3Minute Diabetic Foot Exam / Navigating Revascularization Decisions on the Open Road / Building a Limb Preservation Convoy 

 

1200 

Lunch  

 

1230 

Introduction to Keynote  

Jake Wynes, DPM  

1240 

Keynote Address  

David Armstrong, DPM 

1330 

Wrap up 

Jake Wynes, DPM 

 

1400-1700 

Cadaver Lab with Baxter