BARRY UNIVERSITY VIRTUAL PLATFORM- ZOOM
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2020
In celebration of HOMECOMING WEEKEND (November 13-15), join Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine as we present our first virtual continuing education event!
Two (2) Continuing Education Contact Hours will be offered:
2 hours of General
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Physician Registration - FREE
Residents - FREE
Students - FREE
LECTURERS
DR. LUIS A. RODRIGUEZ
Assistant Professor
Barry University SPM
DR. LOUIS J. DECARO
President, ACFAP
Owner, DeCaro Total FootCare Center
SCHEDULE
- 10:00-10:05 am: Introduction – Bryan Caldwell, DPM, MD, Dean, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine
- 10:05-11:05 am: Luis Rodriguez, DPM – Surgical Complications in Foot and Ankle Surgery
- 11:10-12:10 pm: Louis J. DeCaro, DPM – Biomechanical Essentials of the Pediatric patient BOTH before and after 9 years of age
At the conclusion of the seminar, Physicians will be able to:
- Understand how to identify the basic biomechanical principles of the foot and lower extremity as a function of gait and recognize the affect pathological foot conditions have upon normal gait.
- Understand the most common foot and ankle pathologies associated with Podopediatrics involving orthotic treatments.
- Understand the long-term implications of foot types in starting with children and their correlation and prevention of many common adult kinetic chain pathologies including but not limited to bunions, hammertoes, neuromas, plantar fasciitis, and other common podiatric adult complaints.
- Understand how to select the appropriate orthotic design and selection based on pathological foot-type prior to and after forefoot varus/valgus starts to play a role.
- Understand and identify the risk factors that enable complications in foot and ankle surgery during the pre-operative, operative, and post-operative period.
*Program objectives are subject to change
ACCREDITATION
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 School of Podiatric Medicine has approved the Virtual Continuing Education Kickoff Event for a maximum of 2 continuing education contact hours.
FACULTY DISCLOSURE
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".
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Approximately two weeks following the webinar, you will receive a certificate of attendance via e-mail and credits posted to your CE Broker account.
CANCELLATION POLICY
BUSPM reserves the right to cancel the seminar up to two weeks prior to the start date of the seminar. BUSPM will make every effort to inform the participants as soon as possible in the event of cancellation. At no time will BUSPM be responsible for any other cost that may have been incurred by the registrant.
If you do not receive a confirmation within 48 hours, please contact the Continuing Education office at 305-899-3266 or jinniss@barry.edu.