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• ACFAS Honors Largest Gathering of Past Presidents
  7/26/2017

  ACFAS Honors Largest Gathering of Past Presidents 2017-07-26 Chicago, July 26, 2017   -  In the largest gathering of past presidents ever assembled, the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) honored its past leaders for their service during the College's Anniversary Scientific Conference earl

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• Ask a Foot and Ankle Surgeon: Why Does My Heel Hurt?
  7/20/2017

  Ask a Foot and Ankle Surgeon Why Does My Heel Hurt? 2017-07-20 Chicago, IL  (July 20, 2017)-One of the most common questions I am asked by my patients is, "Why does my heel hurt?"   While there can be many reasons for heel pain, we as foot and ankle surgeons categorize heel pain into four major causes:

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• ACFAS Wins 3 PR Awards of Excellence
  7/19/2017

  ACFAS Wins 3 PR Awards of Excellence 2017-07-19 The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeon's Take a New Look at Foot and Ankle Surgeons  awareness campaign has proven impactful not only to its intended audiences, but also to the public relations industry. The national campaign to help ACFAS members att

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• Ask a Foot & Ankle Surgeon
  6/20/2017

  When Is It Time to See a Foot and Ankle Surgeon? Dr. Laurence. G. Rubin, DPM, FACFAS Foot & Ankle Surgeon from Virginia President of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons 2017-06-20 When it comes to people suffering from foot pain, I find most aren't sure where to turn. They may first make an

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• Another Record-breaker Annual Scientific Conference for the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
  3/3/2017

  Another Record-breaker Annual Scientific Conference for the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons 2017-03-03 CHICAGO-March 3, 2017 - History has been made yet again! The largest number of foot and ankle surgeon attendees from around the world emerged on to Las Vegas to progress patient outcomes at th

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• Not All Achilles Tendons are Treated the Same
  3/1/2017

  Not All Achilles Tendons are Treated the Same Foot & ankle surgeons state Achilles tendon rupture treatments vary by patient 2017-03-01 LAS VEGAS - March 1, 2017 - It's Saturday morning-time for your 'weekend warrior' basketball game with the guys. Your team is still undefeated and it feels great to be

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• Evolving Surgery Helping to Eliminate Foot Nerve Pain
  2/28/2017

  Evolving Surgery Helping to Eliminate Foot Nerve Pain Foot & ankle surgeons are finding relief for long-time sufferers 2017-02-28

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• Foot & Ankle Surgeons Examine Strategies to Treat Ulcers Before They Start
  2/27/2017

  Foot & Ankle Surgeons Examine Strategies to Treat Ulcers Before They Start Preventing reoccurrence key to managing dangerous foot wounds 2017-02-27 LAS VEGAS - February 27, 2017 - People with reoccurring foot sores or ulcers are in a constant battle to save their feet from amputation. Nearly 85 percent

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• Dr. John Thomas Marcoux Honored with ACFAS’ Distinguished Service Award
  2/28/2017

  Dr. John Thomas Marcoux Honored with ACFAS’ Distinguished Service Award 2017-02-28 LAS VEGAS (February 28, 2017)  - Foot and ankle surgeon John Thomas Marcoux, DPM, FACFAS, of Sudbury, MA, is the recipient of the 2017 American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeon's (ACFAS) Distinguished Service Award, one of

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• Dr. John S. Steinberg Elected as President-Elect of National Surgical Society
  2/28/2017

  Dr. John S. Steinberg Elected as President-Elect of National Surgical Society 2017-02-28 LAS VEGAS, (February 28, 2017) - John Steinberg, DPM, FACFAS, took office today as president-elect of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS), a national association of more than 7,400 foot and ankle s

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