Full Schedule

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM PST

501 - TAR Essentials: Indications, Techniques and Pitfalls

Location: 4301-4304

Moderator: – The CORE Institute

Main Conference

CE: 2.0

7:30 AM - 7:45 AM PST

Appropriate Patient Selection for Ankle Replacement

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

7:46 AM - 8:01 AM PST

Choosing the Correct Implant for Ankle Replacement

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker: – Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center

Main Conference

8:02 AM - 8:17 AM PST

The Good, the Bad, the Ugly About PSI. Does PSI Really Matter? What Does it Really Provide?

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker: – OrthoIllinois

Main Conference

8:18 AM - 8:33 AM PST

Deformity in TAR Candidates: When to Stage?

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM PST

502 - Top 8 Manuscripts published in JFAS & FASTRAC in 2025

Location: 4401-4403

Moderator: – University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley

Moderator:

Main Conference

CE: 2.0

7:30 AM - 7:40 AM PST

First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Implant Arthroplasty Reduces the First Intermetatarsal Angle Similar to First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis in Short-Term Follow Up

Location: 4401-4403

Presenter: – Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

Main Conference

7:40 AM - 7:50 AM PST

Surgical Outcomes of Forefoot Amputations on 122 Patients and the Role of Random Fasciocutaneous Flaps in Forefoot Infections and Revision Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis

Location: 4401-4403

Presenter:

Main Conference

7:50 AM - 8:00 AM PST

Use of Custom 3D Polyethylene-Ether Ketone Ketone (PEKK) Spacer in the Treatment of Charcot Neuroarthropathy: A Case Report

Location: 4401-4403

Presenter:

Main Conference

8:00 AM - 8:10 AM PST

Fourth Generation Minimally Invasive Hallux Valgus Surgery: A Technical Variation on Two-Screw Fixation and Case Series

Location: 4401-4403

Presenter:

Main Conference

8:10 AM - 8:20 AM PST

Patient Expectations in Hallux Valgus Surgery: A Qualitative Analysis.

Location: 4401-4403

Presenter:

Main Conference

8:20 AM - 8:30 AM PST

Radiographic Outcomes of Flexible and Rigid Fixation Techniques of Syndesmotic Injuries Across Various Body Mass Indices: A Retrospective Analysis.

Location: 4401-4403

Presenter: – West Coast Foot and Ankle Center

Main Conference

8:30 AM - 8:40 AM PST

Outcomes in Patients With Heel Ulcerations that Underwent Below the Knee Amputations Versus Vertical Contour Calcanectomy: Importance of Selection Criteria.

Location: 4401-4403

Presenter: – Hand & Microsurgery Medical Group

Main Conference

8:40 AM - 8:50 AM PST

Iatrogenic Medial Malleolar Fracture and Stress Fracture Considerations in Total Ankle Joint Replacement: A Multicenter Retrospective Study.

Location: 4401-4403

Presenter: – Community Health Network

Main Conference

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM PST

503 - Principles for a Successful Arthrodesis

Location: 4404-4406

Moderator:

Main Conference

CE: 2.0

7:30 AM - 7:50 AM PST

Orthobiologics

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker: – Benefis Medical Group, Benefis Health System

Main Conference

7:57 AM - 8:07 AM PST

Allograft vs Autograft in Foot and Ankle Arthrodesis: Autograft

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker: – Highlands/PSL

Main Conference

8:08 AM - 8:18 AM PST

Allograft vs Autograft in Foot and Ankle Arthrodesis: Allograft

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

8:25 AM - 8:40 AM PST

Open vs MIS: Open

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker: – The Permanente Medical Group

Main Conference

8:41 AM - 8:56 AM PST

Open vs MIS: MIS

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker: – Palo Alto Medical Foundation

Main Conference

9:14 AM - 9:24 AM PST

Static vs. Dynamic Fixation: Dynamic

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM PST

Break/Scan for CECH in Exhibit Hall

Location: Hall AB

CECH Scanning

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM PST

INDUSTRY EVENT: APEX 3D and Trabecular Metal Total Ankle Replacement

Location: 4103-4104

Industry Event

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST

HUB Session: ACFAS Chris Mahaffey Leadership Development Program

Location: Booth 2622

HUB Presenter: – PEAK Foot and Ankle

HUB Presenter: – MedStar Health

HUB Presenter:

HUB Moderator:

The HUB

10:15 AM - 12:00 PM PST

601 - First Ray Focus: Contemporary Concepts in Bunion Surgery

Location: 4404-4406

Moderator:

Main Conference

CE: 1.75

10:15 AM - 10:27 AM PST

HAV – Pre and Postoperative evaluation of Radiographic Parameters

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

10:28 AM - 10:43 AM PST

Anatomical Considerations of 1st metatarsal Head in Distal MIS HAV Surgery

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

10:44 AM - 10:56 AM PST

HAV with Metatarsus Adductus – Attacking the Entire Deformity?

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

10:57 AM - 11:09 AM PST

HAV with Metatarsus Adductus – Can I Just Do The Bunion Surgery?

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

11:10 AM - 11:22 AM PST

HAV with Flatfoot Deformity Debate – Do I Need to Address the Flatfoot?

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

11:23 AM - 11:35 AM PST

HAV with Flatfoot Deformity Debate – Is Correcting the Bunion Adequate?

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

10:15 AM - 12:00 PM PST

602 - From Peak to Pivot: The Mature Surgeon's Path Forward

Location: 4301-4304

Moderator: – Allegheny Health Network

Main Conference

CE: 1.75

10:15 AM - 10:25 AM PST

Session Overview

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker: – Allegheny Health Network

Main Conference

10:25 AM - 10:35 AM PST

Career Transition

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

10:35 AM - 10:45 AM PST

Staying Motivated

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker: – East Liverpool City Hospital

Main Conference

10:45 AM - 10:55 AM PST

What's Next?

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

10:55 AM - 11:05 AM PST

Employment and Hospital Politics

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

11:05 AM - 11:15 AM PST

Career Options

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

10:15 AM - 12:00 PM PST

603 - Manuscript 3

Location: 4305-4306

Moderator:

Main Conference

CE: 1.75

10:15 AM - 12:00 PM PST

604 - Manuscript 4

Location: 4401-4403

Moderator: – The CORE Institute

Moderator:

Main Conference

CE: 1.75

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST

HUB Session: I want to be involved but feel like I’m spinning my wheels? Learning the art of saying yes strategically (and sometimes no, thoughtfully)

Location: Booth 2622

HUB Presenter:

HUB Presenter: – Vancouver Clinic

HUB Presenter:

HUB Moderator:

HUB Presenter:

The HUB

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

INDUSTRY EVENT: Vantage Innovations Lab by Advita Ortho

Location: 4101-4102

Industry Event

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

INDUSTRY EVENT: APEX 3D and Trabecular Metal Total Ankle Replacement

Location: 4103-4104

Industry Event

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

Lunch in Exhibit Hall

Location: Hall A-B

CECH Scanning

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM PST

ACFAS Honors and Awards Ceremony

Location: Palazzo BR A-H

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM PST

INDUSTRY EVENT: Advancing First-Ray Solutions With MIS and Lapidus

Location: 4105-4106

Industry Event

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM PST

INDUSTRY EVENT: Beyond the Standard of Care: Rethinking Bone Infection Management with CERAMENT® G with Gentamicin

Location: Theater 1

Industry Event

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

HUB Session: AI In Your Practice

Location: Booth 2622

HUB Moderator:

HUB Presenter: – Lake Cumberland Orthopedics and Surgical Podiatry

HUB Presenter:

The HUB

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

Poster Grand Rounds

Location: Hall AB

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

Region Membership Meetings

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PST

701 - Hallux Limitus

Location: 4404-4406

Moderator: – San Diego Podiatry Group

Main Conference

CE: 1.50

2:00 PM - 2:12 PM PST

Phalangeal Osteotomies

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:13 PM - 2:25 PM PST

Role of MIS Chilectomy with Arthroscopy

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:26 PM - 2:38 PM PST

Failed Implants

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:39 PM - 2:51 PM PST

Shortening Percutaneous intracapsular Chevron Osteotomy

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:52 PM - 3:04 PM PST

Controversies in 1st MTP Fusion

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PST

702 - International Hindfoot Ankle Reconstruction

Location: Palazzo BR A-H

Moderator: – Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Center

Main Conference

CE: 1.50

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM PST

Medial Double Arthrodesis with Calcaneal Osteotomy

Location: Palazzo BR A-H

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM PST

Spring Ligament Reconstruction

Location: Palazzo BR A-H

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM PST

Dos and Don'ts with Total Talus

Location: Palazzo BR A-H

Speaker:

Main Conference

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM PST

An Approach to Failed Ankle Fusion

Location: Palazzo BR A-H

International Speaker:

Main Conference

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PST

703 - Nerve Techniques

Location: 4301-4304

Moderator:

Main Conference

CE: 1.50

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM PST

Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring as a Guide to Epineurotomy After External Neurolysis

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM PST

Midfoot Neuroectomy

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM PST

Target Muscle Reinnervation (TMR) Technique for Unresolved Sural Nerve Pain

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM PST

Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface (RPNI) & Nerve Allograft Coaptation/Relocation

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM PST

Common Peroneal Nerve Release for Traction Neuropathy and Dropfoot

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PST

704 - Military Session

Location: 4305-4306

Moderator:

Main Conference

CE: 1.50

2:00 PM - 2:10 PM PST

Bunion Procedure Selection for Patients Necessitating Immediate Weightbearing Postoperative

Location: 4305-4306

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:10 PM - 2:20 PM PST

Latest Research in Treating Achilles Tendon Ruptures in Active-Duty Soldiers

Location: 4305-4306

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:20 PM - 2:30 PM PST

Minimally Invasive Haglund’s Repair

Location: 4305-4306

Speaker: – Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Podiatric Medicine

Main Conference

2:30 PM - 2:40 PM PST

Use of Telemedicine for podiatry in OCONUS settings

Location: 4305-4306

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:40 PM - 2:50 PM PST

Monday Morning Head Scratchers: Cases Studies of Unique Pathologies in Active-Duty Soldiers

Location: 4305-4306

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:50 PM - 3:00 PM PST

Foot and Ankle 2.0-Powered by Artificial intelligence

Location: 4305-4306

Speaker:

Main Conference

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM PST

Service Updates

Location: 4305-4306

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PST

705 - Complex Cases Debates and Second Opinions

Location: 4401-4403

Moderator:

Main Conference

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM PST

Case Presentation

Location: 4401-4403

Speaker: – John Peter Smith Hospital/Acclaim Physician Group

Main Conference

2:16 PM - 2:31 PM PST

Case Presentation

Location: 4401-4403

Speaker: – OrthoIllinois

Main Conference

2:32 PM - 2:47 PM PST

Case Presentation

Location: 4401-4403

Speaker: – Rocky Mountain Foot and Ankle Center

Main Conference

2:48 PM - 3:06 PM PST

Case Presentation

Location: 4401-4403

Speaker:

Main Conference

3:07 PM - 3:22 PM PST

Case Presentation

Location: 4401-4403

Speaker:

Main Conference

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM PST

Workshop - Game-Ready: Advanced Foot & Ankle Surgical Techniques for Sports Medicine

Location: 4201-4202

Workshop Chair: – Henry Ford Health

Workshop Faculty: – Highland's/Presbyterian-St. Luke's Residency

Workshop Faculty: – Pearl Foot and Ankle

Workshop Faculty:

Conference Workshop

CE: 3.5

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PST

HUB Session: Building Your Brand: Strategies for Personal and Professional Growth in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Location: Booth 2622

HUB Moderator: – Highlands/PSL

HUB Presenter: – Palo Alto Medical Foundation

HUB Presenter: – HCA Florida Northwest Hospital

HUB Presenter: – East Village Foot and Ankle Surgeons

HUB Presenter:

The HUB

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM PST

Break/Scan for CECH in Exhibit Hall

CECH Scanning

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM PST

INDUSTRY EVENT: APEX 3D and Trabecular Metal Total Ankle Replacement

Location: 4103-4104

Industry Event

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM PST

INDUSTRY EVENT: Treace Cadaver Lab

Location: 4204-4206

Industry Event

4:15 PM - 5:30 PM PST

801 - Crash, Burn, Recover – Complications Shaping Better Surgeons

Location: 4404-4406

Moderator:

Main Conference

CE: 1.75

4:15 PM - 4:25 PM PST

MIS complication

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

4:26 PM - 4:36 PM PST

Ankle Fracture Complication

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

4:37 PM - 4:47 PM PST

Ankle or Hindfoot Fusion

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker: – Palo Alto Medical Foundation

Main Conference

4:48 PM - 4:58 PM PST

Flatfoot Reconstruction

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker: – MUSC

Main Conference

4:59 PM - 5:09 PM PST

Cavus Reconstruction

Location: 4404-4406

Speaker:

Main Conference

4:15 PM - 5:30 PM PST

802 - Principles & Pearls in Hindfoot & Ankle Reconstruction: Planning to Execution

Location: 4301-4304

Moderator:

Main Conference

CE: 1.75

4:15 PM - 4:27 PM PST

The Overcorrected Flatfoot: How Do You Get Out Of It? What's Perfect Neutral?

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

4:28 PM - 4:40 PM PST

When to Repair a Deltoid/Spring Ligament in a Flatfoot

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

4:41 PM - 4:53 PM PST

Algorithm for Cavus Correction

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

4:54 PM - 5:06 PM PST

Optimizing XR and WBCT in Flatfoot Correction

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker:

Main Conference

5:07 PM - 5:19 PM PST

Perfecting Hindfoot Fusion: Dealing with Nonunions

Location: 4301-4304

Speaker: – East Liverpool City Hospital

Main Conference

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM PST

Fellowship Fair (By Invitation Only)

Location: Palazzo IJ

Special Event