The Windy City Podiatry Conference

Current Treatment Options in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

October 16-19, 2025

Links to recorded video sessions
Click the lecture titles or session head titles below to view the lectures for that session

Videos are for viewing only, not for CECH credits

Thursday - October 16

Gerard V. Yu - Memorial Section / Innovations

Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve Injury - Part 1 - Raja
Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve Injury – Part 2 - Raja
Peripheral Nerve Stimulators - Raja
MIS Bunion Techniques “Tips & Pearls” - Lovato
Small Fiber Peripheral Neuropathy: Diagnosing and Treating
    Epidermal Nerve Pathology - Scherer
Posterior Ankle/STJ Arthroscopy - Raja
Soft Tissue and Joint Cytology: Fluid, Tissue, and Joint Aspirations - Scherer

Rearfoot

Jones and Hibbs Procedures - Alder
The Novel Antibiotic Nail - Keane
Total Calcanectomy: Patient Selection & Approach - Keane

Friday - October 17

Trauma

Calcaneal Fracture􀀀, Fix or Fuse Update - Thomas
5th Metatarsal Fractures - Thomas
The Zadek Osteotomy Comeback - Doh
Haglund’s Deformity: Are We Making It Too Complicated? - Thomas
Primary Fusion for Selected Ankle Fractures Update - Thomas

Forefoot - Part I

TMA - Alder
1st MPJ Fusion - Alder
2nd MPJ Reconstruction - Alder
Step Diets - Alder
5th Digit Hammertoe Repair - Alder
Lesser MPJ Reconstruction Options - Park
Uncommon Presentations of Necrotizing Fasciitis - Emerson

Forefoot - Part II & Midfoot

Forefoot Tendon Injuries - Thomas
Tarsal Coalition Updates - Thomas
Bone Allograft to Fill First Ray Defects - Patel

Dermatology

Updated Rash Guidelines - Vlahovic
Derm Update 2025 - Vlahovic
Lower Extremity Skin Cancer: It is More Common Than
    What We Have Been Taught - Scherer
Toenail Dystrophy: When a Fungal Nail is not a Fungal Nail - Scherer
Nail Surgery Techniques - Vlahovic

Saturday - October 18

Foot & Ankle Approaches
Management of Lateral Ankle Instability - Caldarella
Achilles Tendon Ruptures: Update 25 - Caldarella
Management of Posterior Malleolar Fractures in Ankle Fractures - Keane
Introduction of a Novel Alloy in Foot and Ankle Surgery - Caldarella
Staged Approach to Correction Ankle Varus Deformities - Doh
Prolotherapy Applications to Achilles Tendinopathy - Doh
Surgical Options For Flexible Pes Planus - Park
The First Ray

First MTPJ Arthrodesis: Primary and Salvage - Caldarella
Application of Amniotic Derivatives in Foot & Ankle - Caldarella
Distal Fibula Fractures Fixation (Cost vs. Stability) - Doh
Is the Double S Skinplasty Underutilized? - Doh
Lapidus Arthrodesis: The Value Added Equation - Caldarella
Revisional 1st MPJ AD: What to Do? - Keane
Tendon Transfers - Park

Sunday - October 19

Topics of Interest: Part I

MIS Applications for Diabetic Limb Salvage - Park
MIS Distal Bunionectomy and Lapidus - Park
Gunshot Wound Management - Keane
Subtalar Joint Dislocations: A Rare Injury - Patel
When Ankle Fusion is Indicated - Emerson

Leg, Ankle & Foot / Topics of Interest – Part II
Pan Met Head Resection - Alder
Basics of Biologics - Raja
Management of Osseous Defects - Pacaccio
Staged Approach Charcot Correction - Pacaccio
Concepts in Treatments of OLT - Raja
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