Hilton Head - The Podiatry Institute

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The Podiatry Institute and
SOUTH CAROLINA PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Present
Footprints in the Sand
A Beachfront Podiatric Symposium
July 26-29
With Special Emphasis on the
Management of Complications
Hilton Head to
Sonesta Resort
Hilton Head Island
Hilton Head Island , South Carolina
This is a PICA approved
risk management seminar.
UP Continuing education
20.0 Contact Hours
Image courtesy of Hilton Head Island Visitor & Convention Bureau

Hilton Head
Medicine and Topics of Interest u Trauma u The First Ray
Diabetes and Infection u Forefoot Reconstruction u Rearfoot and Ankle
Wound Care u Rapid Roundtable u Optional WORKSHOP
PICA RISK MANAGEMENT SESSION
Edwin L. Blitch, IV, DPM
North Charleston, South Carolina
Thomas A. Brosky, II, DPM
Oakwood, Georgia
Michael S. Downey, DPM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Michelle L. Butterworth, DPM
Kingstree, South Carolina
Nicholas A Giovinco, DPM
DeKalb Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia
John V. Guiliana, DPM
Hackettstown, New Jersey
George S. Gumann, Jr. DPM
Fort Benning, Georgia
SEMINAR CHAIRPERSONS
FACULTY
Terence J. Harrist, MD
Cambridge, Massachusetts
William H. Hatchett, DPM
Summerville, South Carolina
Joshua J. Mann, DPM
DeKalb Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia
Richard H. Mann, DPM
Delray Beach, Florida
John T. Marcoux, DPM
Brighton, Massachusetts
Dennis E. Martin, DPM
North Charleston, South Carolina
Stephen V. Corey, DPM
Kingstree, South Carolina
Jonathan M. Moore, DPM
Somerset, Kentucky
Rahn A. Ravenell, DPM
Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
Laurence G. Rubin, DPM
Mechanicsville, Virginia
Trent K. Statler, DPM
Beaufort, South Carolina
Bruce S. Trippe, MD
Montgomery, Alabama
Mitzi L. Williams, DPM
Oakland, California
Each speaker is required to disclose the exis tence of any financial and/or other rela tion-ship(s) (e.g., employee, con sul tant, speaker’s bureau, grant recipient, research support)
he/she might have with a) the manu facturer(s) of any com mer cial product(s) to be dis cussed during his/her pre sen ta tion and/or b) the commercial contributor(s) of the activity.
Image courtesy of Hilton Head Island V&CB and The Harbour Town Lighthouse at The Sea Pines Resort

Images courtesy of Hilton Head Island V&CB (and The Harbour Town Lighthouse at The Sea Pines Resort)
and Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
Family Fun
Adventure Cove Excitement for all ages
with 36 challenging holes of adventure golf.
Test your skills at the island’s largest arcade.
843.842.9990 www.adventure
cove.com
Pirate’s Island Adventure Golf
Swashbuckling adventures on
miniature golf courses with a
dungeon and a pirates’ treasure.
843.686.4001 www.piratesislandgolf.com
Gregg Russell Games, sing-alongs and crazy
fun for children and adults! Harbour Town
Marina (under The Liberty Oak) 843.671.5121
www.greggrussell.com
The Salty Dog Cafe The famous outdoor
cafe inspired by Jake the Salty Dog and his
heroic feat! Ocean breezes, tropical freezes,
and entertainment for all ages. 843.671.2233
www.saltydogcafe.com
The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s
Museum A great place for families to learn
and explore together. Children can sail away
on Captain William Hilton’s ship of discovery
or find a plane ready for little pilots to fly.
843.842.7645 www.thesandbox.org
Nature
Birding Beaches, marshes, lagoons, bike
trails, harbours, docks and golf courses
throughout the island are areas for birding.
The most popular sites are Fish Haul Creek
Park, Sea Pines Forest Preserve, Pinckney
Island National Wildlife Refuge, and Savannah
National Wildlife Refuge. More information is
available at Hilton Head Island Audubon
Society. www.hiltonheadaudubon.org
Coastal Discovery Museum Indoor and
outdoor exhibits, tours and cruises give you
hands-on exploring of the history, wildlife,
and heritage of Coastal Carolina. Special
programs include the popular “Turtle Talk
& Walk” (July 26, 8-10 PM) and “Colonial
The Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island is a
special slice of Southern Hospitality set on
the shores of the Atlantic Ocean on a unique
sea island in South Carolina.
This resort includes nearly everything
within its friendly setting: fully equipped
fitness center, outdoor pools, savvy shopping
at Latitudes, Ltd., bountiful buffets at Brellas
Café and fresh seafood at Portz restaurant.
There’s also Dockers, a relaxing poolside grill,
and Signals Lounge featuring light fare.
Children 3-12 years of age will delight in the
activities in store for them at Camp Castaway
and Kid’s Evening Adventures. Trained and
fun-loving crew members plan such activities
Sonesta Resort
Hilton Head Island
130 Shipyard Drive
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
800.766.3782 or 843.842.2400
www.sonesta.com/HiltonHeadIsland
Hilton Head
Amusements” (July 26, 10:30-11:30 AM),
where you’ll learn about what they did for
entertainment in colonial times. (Reservations
required for both). 843.689.6767, ext 223
www.coastaldiscovery.org
Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge
See a wide variety of wildlife. Walk around
the island on the 14 miles of trails, bike or
kayak. www.fws.gov/pinckneyisland
MORE ADVENTURES
Advanced Sail Catamarans Whether dolphin
watching, enjoying fireworks or taking sailing
lessons, the Pau Hana and Flying Circus are
FUN for all ages. 843.686.2582
www.hiltonheadisland.com/sailing
Adventure Cruises Dolphin watch tours,
deep sea fishing, and more on the excursion
vessel Holiday (843.785.4558). Or go crabbing
on board the Crabber J II (843.422.5110).
www.hiltonheadisland.com/adventure
Bike Rentals Riding Tigers Bike Rental offers
cruisers, mountain bikes, tandem, kiddy
carts… (843.686.5833, www.aaaridingtigers.
com) Hilton Head Bicycle Company offers
bikes, trailers and baby seats… (843.686.6888,
www.hiltonheadbicycle.com) Pedals Bicycles
covers beach cruising to mountain biking.
(843.842.5522, www.pedalsbicycles.com)
Cheers Sail the pristine waters surrounding
the Pinckney Island Wildlife Refuge and Port
Royal and Calibogue Sounds. 843.671.1800
www.cheerscharters.com
Accommodations
as bicycling on the beach, swimming, games,
scavenger hunts, crafts, movies and more.
The charm of the Low Country is its subtle
energy. Within minutes in any direction from
the resort, you’ll find a myriad of choices for
golf, tennis, shopping, dining, water sports,
performing arts, historical and cultural tours
waiting to stir your imagination and tap into
your soul. Be sure to ask the concierge about
the great tours, special events, and other
activities and attractions.
Commander Zodiac Explore the wondrous
waters of the low country on an amazing
Dolphin excursion. 843.671.3344
www.commanderzodiac.com
Drifter Excursions Your family fun
boat for deep sea fishing, dolphin
watching and nature tours.
843.363.2900 www.bitemybait.com
H2O Sports Parasail for an eagle’s eye
view, kayak where the dolphins play…
843.671.4FUN (4386) h2osportsonline.com
Island Explorer Go off the “beaten path” to
the pristine waters where dolphin, shore birds
and marsh life are abundant. 843.785.2100
www.dolphintourshiltonhead.com/index.html
Lawton Stables Horseback riding through
the Sea Pines Forest Preserve; pony rides.
843.671.2586 www.lawtonstableshhi.com
Outside Hilton Head Celebrating 30 years
of adventure! Kayak fishing, paddleboarding
and more. 843.686.6996 800.686.6996
www.outsidehiltonhead.com
Schooner Welcome Set sail and watch
dolphin surf the bow wake. Join in and hoist
a sail or just sit back and be dazzled by an
incredible Hilton Head sunset! 843.785.5566
www.schoonerwelcome.com
SS Pelican Ride on a charmingly restored,
double ended whaling tender. 843.681.2522
www.hiltonheadtours.com
Vagabond Cruise Offers over twenty
different and exciting cruises on four unique
passenger vessels, including the Stars &
Stripes, 1987 winner of the America’s Cup.
843.363.9026 www.vagabondcruise.com
Water Dog Outfitters Kayaking, biking and
hiking tours designed with everyone in mind.
843.686.3554 www.waterdogoutfitter.com
More information is available at:
www.hiltonheadisland.org
www.sonesta.com/hiltonheadisland
A block of rooms have been reserved and will be
held until it is full or July 4, 2012, whichever
comes first. Please book early to guarantee your
reservation. In order to secure our special
group rate, advanced reservations are
mandatory and you must advise Reservations
that you are attending The Podiatry Institute
conference. Rates cannot be changed for guests
who fail to identify their affiliation at the time the
reservation is made. Rate applicable 3 days
before/3 days after (based on availability).
Single/Double Room Rate: $189
(plus tax, currently 11%, subject to change without notice)
TRAVEL Discounts
To obtain the best possible rates and make your
reservations, please call our official agency:
Travel Leaders
678.689.0176
(A $25.00 service fee will apply for the first
passenger; $15.00 for each additional passenger.)
If you have trouble securing hotel accommodations,
please call Trish at the above number.

Thursday, July 26
to 20.0
UP
Continuing education
Contact Hours
7:00 AM – 7:25 AM
Breakfast with the Exhibitors
7:25 AM – 10:00 AM
Medicine and
Topics of Interest
Minimalist Running
Sound Bites from the Literature:
Updates for Podiatric Surgery
Amniotic Stem Cell Use in Podiatric Surgery
Bone Healing and Orthobiologics Simplified
Stress Fractures of the Lower Extremity
Arthrofibrosis after Bunion Surgery
DVT Prophylaxis
New Insights into Peripheral Neuropathy
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Refreshment Break, Visit Exhibits
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Trauma
Digital Fractures
Metatarsal Fracture Treatment
5th Metatarsal Fracture Management
Talar Fractures
Pediatric Fractures
Calcaneal Fractures
Supination-Adduction Ankle Fractures
1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Optional Workshop
lunch provided, Advance
REgistration Required
Friday, July 27
Developing Centers of Excellence for the
Diabetic and Senior Patient Populations:
Pearls for Implementing Evidenced Based Tools
to Improve Outcomes and Practice Growth
jonathan M. Moore, DPM
The Podiatry Institute is approved
by the Council on Podiatric Medical
Education as a sponsor of continuing
education in podiatric medicine
7:00 AM – 7:30 AM
Breakfast with the Exhibitors
7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
The First Ray
Longer Plantar Arm Austin:
My Choice for Distal Osteotomy
1st MTPJ Arthrodesis for High IM Angle
Lapidus
Hallux Varus: A Reproducible
Approach to Repair
Revisional HAV Surgery
Surgical Approaches to Hallux Limitus
First MTPJ Implant Arthroplasty
First MTPJ Arthrodesis
Early Weight-bearing after 1st MTPJ Fusion:
A Prospective Study
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Refreshment Break, Visit Exhibits
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Diabetes and Infection
Melanonychia Surgical Sampling and
Subungual Malignant Melanoma
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy:
“Silence of the Limbs and Agony
of Defeet”
Charcot: When to Operate
Antibiotic Update: What You Need
to Know and Were Afraid to Ask
Microbiology of the Diabetic Foot
Osteomyelitis Treatment Protocols
Antibiotic Beads

Saturday, July 28
7:00 AM – 7:30 AM
Breakfast with the Exhibitors
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Rapid Roundtable
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PICA Risk Management
Optimizing EHR to Improve
Patient Care and Mitigate Risk
This lecture will focus on how to optimize
technology to improve patient care and
minimize risks. It will include a discussion of
potential risks associated with the use of
electronic health records and how to use
electronic health records to optimize patient
communication and education. It will also
include a discussion of electronic health record
documentation techniques, use of functional
clinical alerts and HIPAA security issues.
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Refreshment Break, Visit Exhibits
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Forefoot
Reconstruction
Hammertoe Surgical Implant Options
Brachymetatarsia
2nd MTPJ Instability
Medial Transpositional Weil Osteotomy
for Crossover 2nd Toe Deformities
Sesamoid Pathology
Subtle LisFranc Injuries
LisFranc Fusions
LEARNER OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of the conference, the
participant should be able to:
u Understand the various midfoot and heel
conditions presented and understand the
differential diagnosis and treatment
options available.
7:00 AM – 7:30 AM
Breakfast with the Exhibitors
7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Rearfoot and Ankle
Plantar Fibromatosis: Current Consideration
Plantar Fasciitis and EPF
Posterior Heel Pain
Management of Os Peroneum
Chronic Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus
Arthroeresis
Evans Calcaneal Osteotomy: Surgical Pearls
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Refreshment Break
Sunday, July 2q
10:15 AM – 1:00 PM
Wound Care
Wound Classification, Debridement, and
Coverage: Navigating the Best Course
From Soup to Nuts:
Healing the Diabetic Ulcer
Negative Pressure Wound Treatments
Bioengineered Skin Substitutes
Amniotic Membrane Allograft
Alternative Methods of Wound Coverage
PRP in Wound Management
Off-loading the Pedal Wound:
A Difficult first Step
Tentative program, subject to change without notice
u Understand the various surgical options
presented for the forefoot with an
emphasis on challenges and avoiding
complications.
u Understand the various surgical options
presented for the first ray with an emphasis
on challenges and avoiding complications.
u Understand the various updates and
strategies in wound care, infections and
infection management.
u Understand the various surgical options
presented for the rearfoot with an
emphasis on challenges and avoiding
complications.
u Understand the modalities available and
surgical approaches to complications and
revisional surgery
u Understand the perioperative considerations
of the conditions presented.

Images courtesy of Hilton Head Island V&CB and The Harbour Town Lighthouse at The Sea Pines Resort
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To be a supportive, global network of members,
colleagues and friends which enhances the quality
of life for patients with foot, ankle, and leg disorders
through innovative education, research and service.
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area of foot and ankle surgery.