Medical Education Training Program: Foot and Ankle

East Coast Foot and Ankle Summit
Friday and Saturday, February 5-6, 2027
Arthrex One | Naples, FL

DESCRIPTION

The Foot and Ankle Summit delivers a mix of lectures, discussion panels, and interactive group sessions, where the hottest topics in foot and ankle surgery will be discussed. Through these didactic sessions, as well as hands on sessions in the ArthroLab™, participants can expect a premier educational experience to refine their surgical skills.

FACULTY

Michael C. Aynardi, MD

Penn State Bone and Joint Institute
Hershey, PA

Fellowship: Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore, MD

Justin J. Fleming, DPM

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

Alan A. MacGill, DPM

Spine and Orthopedic Center
Boca Raton, FL

Director, Foot and Ankle Surgery Residency, HCA Florida Northwest Hospital
Margate, FL

AO Fellowship, Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, WA

Kaitlin Neary, MD

Catalyst Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Boise, ID

Fellowship: University of California, Davis
Davis, CA

Ryan B. Rigby, DPM

Logan Regional Orthopedics
Logan, UT

Fellowship: Sarasota Orthopedic Associates
Sarasota, FL

Norman E. Waldrop III, MD

Team Physician, University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL

Fellowship: The Steadman Clinic
Vail, CO

AGENDA

Friday, February 5, 2027

6:30 AM	Breakfast Available
7:30 AM	Registration
7:50 AM	Welcome
	Didactic Session I: Ankle Instability
8:00 AM	Literature Review: Lateral to Global
8:10 AM	Instability Case Discussion
	Didactic Session II: Achilles
9:00 AM	The Evolution of the Insertion
9:10 AM	Achilles Case Discussion
10:00 AM	Break
	Didactic Session III: Trauma
10:20 AM	Literature Review: Definitive Fixation and Early Weight-Bearing
10:30 AM	Advancing Syndesmotic Treatment With the TightRope^® PRO Implant
10:40 AM	Ankle Trauma Case Discussion
11:10 AM	Foot Trauma Case Discussion
11:40 AM	Product Management Update
11:50 AM	OrthoPedia: Online Educational Platform Review
12:00 PM	Lunch
1:00 PM	ArthroLab Session I: Ankle Instability, Achilles, and Trauma
4:00 PM	Reception
5:00 PM	Adjourn

Saturday, February 6, 2027

6:30 AM	Breakfast Available
7:50 AM	Opening Comments
	Didactic Session IV: PCFD
8:00 AM	Literature Review: The Case for Spring Ligament Augmentation
8:10 AM	PCFD Case Discussion
	Didactic Session V: MIS – Beyond the Basics
9:00 AM	Small Incisions, Powerful Correction
9:10 AM	Advanced MIS Case Discussion
9:50 AM	Break
	Didactic Session VI: Forefoot
10:20 AM	Literature Review: When Is Preserving Motion an Option?
10:30 AM	Forefoot Case Discussion
	Didactic Session VII: Hindfoot
11:10 AM	Definitive Hindfoot Arthrodesis
11:20 AM	DualCompression ReLive/Panel Discussion
11:50 AM	Pre-Lab Announcements
12:00 PM	Lunch
1:00 PM	ArthroLab Session II: Forefoot, Flatfoot, NanoScope™ System
3:30 PM	Adjourn

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