This Week @ ACFAS

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December 13, 2023

Get Ready for ACFAS 2024

Have you registered for ACFAS 2024? Join over 2,000 foot and ankle surgeons February 1-4 in Tampa, FL for:

50+ education sessions and hands-on workshops, including Is The Solution Ankle Fusion?, Flatfoot Reconstruction – Dynamic and Ever-Changing, and Hallux Rigidus – Salvage vs. Savage
Up to 34 CECH, with pre-conference programs beginning on January 31
Keynote Speaker Jim Abbott, the Major League Baseball pitcher who was born with only one hand, who will share his story of perseverance and overcoming obstacles to success
The ACFAS Honors and Awards Ceremony on Friday, February 2, where the 2024-25 Board of Directors will be introduced and winners of the Manuscript, Poster, Honor, and Merit Awards will be recognized.
Networking opportunities to connect with your colleagues, including our Welcome Reception on Thursday evening and Wrap Party on Saturday night at American Social Bar and Kitchen

We can’t wait to see you there! Learn more and register at acfas.org/Tampa.

Renew Your ACFAS Member Dues by December 31

Time is running out to renew your ACFAS membership. Retain your exclusive member benefits that advance and support your career.

ACFAS members have access to extensive education and professional development offerings, access to the latest research, practice management tools, and discounted registration for our Annual Scientific Conference.

Renew your membership by December 31 to ensure you don’t miss out. Questions? Reach out to the Membership Department at membership@acfas.org or visit the Member Center at acfas.org.

Save Your Seat for the Residency Directors Forum

Earn 6.0 CECH when you attend the Residency Directors Forum at ACFAS 2024. Co-sponsored by the Council of Teaching Hospitals (COTH), join us on January 31 from 11:30 am - 6:30 pm for a program including topics on student recruitment, the legal side of residency training, and the latest CPME updates. The Forum will also feature Town Hall sessions on:

Tips and Tricks for Navigating a Successful Program: Adjusting your Sail
Sailing the Ocean - Best Practices
Listening to the People: Make Your Own Waves

Learn more and register at acfas.org/ResidencyDirectorsForum.

Media Training is Back in Tampa

Are you nervous when it comes to interacting with the media? ACFAS is providing free media training at ACFAS 2024. Learn the PR basics and how to speak to the media on behalf of your practice and the College. Your 45-minute training session with a professional media trainer includes:

One-on-one media training
On-camera training with feedback
ACFAS media training tips

Sessions are available Wednesday, January 31 through Saturday, February 3. Contact Melissa Matusek, CAE, ACFAS Director of Public Relations and External Initiatives, at melissa.matusek@acfas.org to reserve your session.