Podiatry CME

Virtual CECH/CME Conference
Saturday & Sunday, May 4-5, 2024 – 9AM EDT

PRESENT e-Learning Systems and the American Academy of Podiatric Sport Medicine (AAPSM) are teaming up to bring you a 2-day virtual conference the weekend of May 4-5, 2024, featuring the best education in podiatric sports medicine available today.  Using the widely acclaimed PRESENT virtual conference platform, members of the AAPSM will present a program of their best, most practical lectures containing wisdom and pearls that you can employ for your patient athletes in your practice on Monday morning. Complete an attendance verification in the AM and PM Saturday and Sunday and a CME survey Monday at 5PM EST to earn 14 CECH/CME Credits and 2 ABPM MOC Points.

Learning Objectives:

Understand the benefits of strengthening intrinsic foot muscles as it relates to preventative and conservative foot health.

Understand the health implications of footwear and the importance of comfort.

Understand emerging technologies and how they will change methods of foot orthotic and footwear manufacturing.

Develop proficiency with common taping configurations.

Develop a biomechanical (vs methodological) taping skill set.

Understand which Achilles tendon repair has less complications.

Learn the different diagnoses that can cause heel pain and how to make the proper diagnosis.

Learn common lower extremity injuries that commonly occur in dancers.

All DEA-registered practitioners have new training requirements due at DEA registration renewal. With the enactment of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, the DEA now requires you to complete a one-time, eight-hour training requirement on the treatment and management of patients with opioid substance use disorders. PRESENT offers two ways to fulfill your training requirement: a One-Day, Eight-Hour Webinar or On-Demand Lectures Modules. Required for all renewals and new DEA registrations, these two programs were developed and accredited by AffinityCE, an ACCME Accredited and DEA-Qualified Provider.

All DEA-registered practitioners have new training requirements due at DEA registration renewal. With the recent enactment of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, the DEA now requires you to complete a one-time, eight-hour training requirement on the treatment and management of patients with opioid or other substance use disorders.

Live In Person

June 1 – 2, 2024

East Rutherford, NJ at the Hilton Meadowlands

The Inaugural Live In-Person Desert Foot East Conference will be held in East Rutherford, New Jersey at the Hilton Meadowlands, June 1 – 2, 2024. The lecture program will be taught by some of the finest teachers in podiatry and will be focused on evidence-based, best practices to improve limb salvage techniques, advanced wound care skills, and treat surgical and medical disorders of the lower limb. The conference provides a great opportunity for you to learn along with a large part of the federal service wound care and surgical community, as well as professionals in acute care, home care, and the private sector. The conference brings together groups involved with limb salvage preservation of the lower extremity, from healthcare clinicians in the private sector, the Veterans Administration, VA Podiatric Residency Directors, Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC), and the Department of Defense from across the country. The most unique part of the conference is the rotating interactive hands-on workshops, focusing on advanced technologies that provide our attendees with hands-on practical experience and training on surgical procedures, advanced wound care, and new techniques in healing the lower extremity that you will bring back to your offices to begin using on Monday morning. This important annual conference is approved for 12 CE/CME/CECH for all podiatric surgeons, surgical residents, MDs, DOs, NPs, PAs, RNs, and 2 ABPM MOC Points.

The Surgery and Advanced Wound Care Virtual Summit for Podiatrists and Residents will take place August 17 – 18. This Conference is accredited for 16 CME/CECH and 2 ABPM MOC Points. The Conference is geared towards podiatric surgeons and advanced wound care podiatrists, along with the podiatric residency community. Dr Harold Schoenhaus, Conference Chairman, joins Drs Robert Frykberg and Marc Benard as the Co-chairs. The goal of this Conference is to bring podiatric surgeons, advanced wound care podiatrists, surgical residents, and other healthcare members of our residency community to a virtual conference designed especially to best meet their surgical, wound care, and medical educational needs. This prestigious conference is attended by the hard-to-reach podiatrists in this important and influential group that makes up those in private practice or outpatient clinic based, along with our nation’s podiatric residency community. This group is especially important as it is where the majority of the teaching and utilization of most of the surgical devices, pharmaceuticals, wound care products, orthotics, bracing and diagnostics in our profession take place. The attendees focus on advanced technologies that provide practical experience to advance attendees’ skills and patient outcomes.

The 21st Live In-Person Desert Foot West Multi-Disciplinary Limb Salvage and Wound Care Conference returns to the Sheraton Downtown Phoenix, October 30 – November 2. The renowned lecture program will be taught by some of the finest teachers in podiatry and will be focused  on evidence-based, best practices to improve limb salvage techniques, advanced wound care skills, and treat surgical and medical disorders of the lower limb. The Conference provides a great opportunity for you to learn along with a large part of the federal service wound care and surgical community, as well as hundreds of healthcare professionals in acute care, home care, and the private sector. The Conference brings together major groups involved with limb salvage preservation of the lower extremity, from healthcare clinicians in the private sector, the Veterans Administration, VA Podiatric Residency Directors, Academy of Physicians in Wound Healing (APWH), American College of Podiatric Medicine (ACPM), Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC), Arizona Podiatric Medical Association, and the Department of Defense from across the country. The most unique part of the Conference is the rotating interactive hands-on workshops, focusing on advanced technologies that provide our attendees with the hands-on practical experience and training on surgical procedures, advanced wound care, and new technologies in healing the lower extremity that you will bring back to your offices to begin using on Monday morning. The traditional poster/abstract competition will take place as well. This Conference will be approved for 20 CE/CME/CECH credits for podiatric surgeons, surgical residents, MDs, DOs, NPs, Pas, RNs, and 2 ABPM MOC Points.

The 2024 Superbones Superwounds Fall Virtual Conference is geared to the top podiatric surgical and wound care practices, scheduled for December 7-8, 2024. This important Conference will be taught by our nation’s top key opinion leaders from leading teaching institutions from around the country and past presidents of APMA and ACFAS. The education focuses on evidence-based and best practices for utilizing the latest surgical procedures, advanced wound care technologies, vascular interventions, as well as dermatology of the lower limb, biomechanics, practice management, amnio/cellular therapy, off-loading and compression therapy techniques that you can take back to your offices and begin offering to your patients on Monday morning. Complete and easy-to-use attendance verification twice each day, and a post-event survey, to earn all 16 CECH/CME credits and 2 ABPM MOC Points.

PRESENT Complete Podiatric CME Online consists of a 1-year subscription, with unlimited access to 309 PRESENT CME lectures totaling over 100 hours of CME accredited by PRESENT e-Learning Systems. It’s full access to the best lectures in the PRESENT Podiatry collection. PRESENT Complete Podiatric CME Online is one of the most comprehensive offerings of CME available online for the practicing Podiatric professional.

We now offer CME credit, granted by PRESENT e-learning Systems, an accredited provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education(CPME), for every lecture that is viewed. We have developed a fully automated self-service system to create beautiful custom CME certificates that can be printed immediately after getting a 70% passing grade on a 10 question Post-Test. We believe this is the most immediate way that currently exists to earn the CME credit that podiatrists need to renew their state licensure. Let’s say an individual is missing 3 credit hours at the end of his/her state’s credit year. Easy…they login to PRESENT Complete Podiatric CME Online, view the lectures, and by the end of the evening, they will have three (3) certificates in hand, ready to submit to their state podiatry board.

FEATURES

• A practical solution for obtaining CME credit in the comfort of your home or office
• Maximize the efficiency of your CME efforts utilizing state of the art rich e-learning technology
• Most comprehensive online Podiatric CME offering available
• High-quality modules by the finest teachers in podiatry
• CME Credit for every lecture viewed with immediate on-demand printing of your CME certificate

Individual lectures on our site can be accessed using Site Credits. Our Site Credit Packages range from $150 to $1050. Site Credits never expire. The price per CME credit decreases with the purchase of larger Site Credit Packages. Please note that Site Credits can only be used to view individual lectures on our site and cannot be used to purchase Packages or Collections.

The new Cloud version of Boards by the Numbers is now available for the ABPS and ABPM Exams. An easy-to-use software program designed to help podiatrists prepare for their board exams. The software includes a comprehensive set of (boards focused) notes (over 300 pages); high resolution graphics (MRIs, X-rays, color pictures); practice exams (over 700 questions); and an Oral section designed to help you develop an organized approach to the Oral exam, including an overview of the new CBPS (computer-based patient simulation) software and a “walk through video”. The program in now a cloud application and is accessible anywhere, anytime on multiple devices (Mac’s, PC’s, iPads, iPhones, and other mobile devices). The program is sold as a 1-year subscription and requires a high-speed Internet connection, a mobile phone for authentication and is browser dependant.

FEATURES

• Written Notes – Access written notes to help prepare for the exam. Bookmark your pages and add your own notes
• CBPS Notes – Learn how to best prepare for the Computer Based Patient Simulation software with a suggested approach and a walk through video
• Practice Exams – Practice with pre-built exams or design your own based on categories you want to focus on.
• Results – Keep track of your exam results and measure your progress in preparation for the real exam.