Medical Education Program: Foot and Ankle
Controversies in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Friday and Saturday, October 31-November 1, 2025
ArthroLab™ | Naples, FL
DESCRIPTION
 
A 2-day course designed to discuss the controversial topics that arise in foot and ankle surgery. This course offers a mix of lectures, discussion panels, and interactive group sessions, with the opportunity to spend time in the ArthroLab working hands-on with the latest techniques and innovative products.

FACULTY
 
Robert Anderson, MD

Associate Team Physician, Green Bay Packers 
Green Bay, WI

Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
Constantine Demetracopoulos, MD

Chief, Foot and Ankle Service, Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY

Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC
Justin J. Fleming, DPM, FACFAS
 
University Orthopaedic Associates    
Somerset, NJ
 
Residency: Emory Healthcare 
Atlanta, GA
Thomas G. Harris, MD

Chief of Foot and Ankle Surgery, UCLA-Harbor Medical Center
Torrence, CA

Fellowship: UCLA-Harbor/Balance Orthopaedics
Long Beach, CA
Anish R. Kadakia, MD

Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Northwestern Medicine
Chicago, IL 

Fellowship: Mercy Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
Kevin D. Martin, DO

Associate Professor, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Ryan B. Rigby, DPM

Logan Regional Orthopedics
Logan, UT

Fellowship: Foot and Ankle, Sarasota Orthopedic Associates
Sarasota, FL
Anand Vora, MD 

Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Illinois
Chicago, IL

Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Union Memorial Hospital, Mercy Medical Center
Baltimore, MD

AGENDA
 
Friday, October 31, 2025
6:30 AM Breakfast Available
7:30 AM Registration
7:55 AM Welcome
8:00 AM




 		 Didactic Session I 
Each interactive session will include data-driven, case-based panel discussions addressing the most challenging controversies faced by foot and ankle surgeons.
  • Achilles: Stretch It Out 
  • Instability: Is It Really Too Much? 
  • Flatfoot: Out With the Old, In With the New
  • Trauma: There Is a Fracture—I Need to Fix It
11:50 AM Biologic Innovations for Foot and Ankle: What’s New?
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM ArthroLab Session I
4:00 PM Reception
5:00 PM Adjourn
Saturday, November 1, 2025
6:30 AM Breakfast Available
7:50 AM Opening Comments 
8:00 AM





 		 Didactic Session II
Faculty-led small group case discussions debating controversial topics in foot and ankle surgery.
  • Progressive Collapsing Foot Deformity: What’s Your Classification?
  • Forefoot: Always a Conundrum
  • Hindfoot Surgery: The End of the Road 
  • Osteochondral Lesions: Just Tell Me the Solution
    • Live Demo: NanoNeedle Arthroscopy
  • Percutaneous Burrs: Where Are You Using Them?
11:40 AM Emerging Technologies in Foot and Ankle Surgery 
11:50 AM Arthrex Trauma Update 
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM ArthroLab Session II
3:30 PM Adjourn
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