Toes In The Sand

Podiatry

Toes In The Sand Friday, August 16 - Sunday, August 18

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 2024 Toes in the Sand Conference. Podiatric physicians will have the opportunity to explore innovations, treatments, and more with experienced lecturers at the conference. 

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

  • 10 hours of General
  • 1 hour of Practice Management

Registration Information 

  • Palm Beach County Members- FREE 
  • FPMA Members- $299 
  • Non- FPMA Members- $399 
  • Barry Full-Time Faculty- $100 

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

Online Registration is Closed as of July 31, 2024

Lecture Topics

Topics include:

DMRC documentation and billing for surgical supplies dispensed in office, Infectious Disease Update, Complex skin closure, Wound Care, Sports medicine, Metadductus correction, Complex rearfoot challenges, MIS update, and Pain Management.  

Our goals are to provide insight to 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 16, 2024 (5.5 CECH) 

  • 8:00 – 9:00 AM  - Registration & Exhibit Hall
  • 9:00  –  9:45 AM - Update on Podiatric Dermatology / Leland Jaffe DPM
  • 9:45  - 11:00 AM - JFK & Bethesda Resident Forum
  • 11:00 – 11:30 AM - Exhibit Hall Break
  • 11:30 – 12:15 AM - Infectious Disease Review / Klepper De Almeida MD
  • 12:15  –  2:00 PM - Lunch
  • 2:00  -  2:45 PM  - Current Strategies to Avoid and Manage Wound Dehiscence / Dan Ladizinsky MD
  • 2:45 – 3:15 PM - Enhancing your Practice with Pericutaneous Needle Tenotomies / Josh Daly DPM
  • 3:15 – 3:45 PM - Exhibit Hall Break
  • 3:45 – 4:30 PM - MIS Hallux Abducto Valgus Update / Brad Lamm DPM
  • 4:30 – 5:30 PM - Sports Injuries in the Older Athlete / Luis Rodriguez DPM

Saturday, August 17, 2024 (5.5 CECH)

  • 7:30 – 8:00 AM - Breakfast / Registration
  • 8:00 – 8:30 AM - Lower Extremity Pain Management / Louis Raso MD
  • 8:30 – 9:00 AM - Ankle Fracture Variants and Fixation Options / Kevin Palmer DPM     
  • 9:00  – 10:00 AM - Steps to Successfully Supply Surgical Dressings to Your Medicare Patients / Katheen Schaum MS
  • 10:00 – 10:30 AM - Break
  • 10:30 – 11:15 AM - Benefits of Translucent Fixation / Julio Ortiz DPM
  • 11:15 - 12:30 AM - Metatarsus Adductus Correction / Robert Santrock MD
  • 12:30 – 1:30 PM - Lunch
  • 1:30 – 2:15 PM - Ligament and Tendon Repair: The Convergence of Biomechanics Biomaterial and Technology / Jay Badell DPM
  • 2:15 – 3:00 PM  - Wound Care: Standards of Care / Madelin Ramil DPM
  • 3:00 – 4:00 PM  - Workshops:  Capstone & Treace   
  • 8:00 – 9:00 AM  - Registration & Exhibit Hall 
  • 9:00 – 10:00 AM - Resident Forum  
  • 10:00 – 10:45 AM - Update on Podiatric Dermatology - Leland Jaffe DPM 
  • 10:45 – 11:15 AM - Exhibit Hall Break 
  • 11:15 – 12:00PM - Infectious Disease Review - Kleper De Almeida MD 
  • Noon  – 2:00 PM - Lunch / Workshop A 
  • 2:00 –  2:45 PM - Current Advances in Synthetic Soft Tissue Repair -TBA 
  • 2:45 – 3:15 PM - Enhancing your Practice with Percutaneous Tenotomies - Josh Daly DPM 
  • 3:15 – 3:45 PM - Exhibit Hall Break 
  • 3:45 – 4:30 PM - MIS HAV Update - Bradley Lamm DPM  
  • 4:30 – 5:30 PM - Sports Injuries in the Older Athlete - Luis Rodriguez DPM

**Schedule is subject to change** 

Social Events 

Friday, August 16, 2024 

6:00 - 7:30 PM - Friday Social Hour 

Saturday, August 17, 2024 

7:00 PM - 80’s Theme Family Night Event | Fun for everyone with Music, dancing, prizes, photo booth!

At the conclusion of the conference, attendees should be able to: 

  1. Demonstrate the basic principles of treating complex wound closures in the Foot and Ankle.
  2. Properly diagnose and treat lower extremity bone, joint, & soft tissue infections.
  3. Properly diagnose and treat Metatarsus Adductus conservatively and surgically.
  4. Manage lower extremity sports injuries in the geriatric patient.
  5. Understand the latest in-office billing applications of advanced wound products for wound healing.
  6. Understand the basic principles of dermatopathology and its application to diagnose various skin pathologies.
  7. Demonstrate basic principles and new approaches to ligament and tendon reconstruction.
  8. Understand the fixation options available for the surgical management of ankle fracture variants.
  9. Understand the benefits of translucent fixation in foot & ankle surgery.
  10. Understand the use of multimodal pain management for acute and chronic pain management.
  11. Understand the use of percutaneous tenotomies in the office setting.

*Program objectives are subject to change

  • Jushua Daly, DPM 
    Podiatrist 
    South Florida Foot & Ankle Centers 

    Klepper De Almeida MD 
    Infectious Disease Doctor
    Comprehensive Infectious Diseases 

    Kevin Palmer, DPM 
    Podiatrist 
    Golden Orthopedic Center 

    Bradley Lamm, DPM 
    Podiatrist  
    Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute 

    Luis Rodriguez-Anaya, DPM 
    Podiatrist / Associate Professor 
    Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine 

    Kathleen Schaum
    Wound Care Product Specialist  

    Leland Jaffe, DPM 
    Podiatrist / Associate Dean 
    Rosalind Franklin University Health Clinics 

    Madelin Ramil, DPM
    Podiatrist
    Center for Foot Surgery

    Dan Ladizinsky, MD
    Plastic Surgeon

    Louis Raso, MD
    Pain Management
    Jupiter Interventional Pain Management Corporation

    Robert Santrock, MD
    Orthopedics,
    Dovetail Orthopedics

    Julio Ortiz, DPM
    Podiatrist
    Certified Foot & Ankle Specialists

    Jay Badell, DPM
    Podiatrist
    Florida Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Center

    Resident Forum 
    JFK Podiatric Residency 
    Bethesda Podiatric Residency 

  • 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 2024 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, 2024: A full refund will be provided for all cancellations. 

    After July 16, 2024:  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, 2024 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 or Sandra Rampersad-Suarez at 305-899-3266 at podictrycme@barry.edu for any questions regarding conference registration and details. 

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