Virtual Journal Club

Learn the A to Zs of research.

Brought to you by the ACFAS Research Committee, the ACFAS Virtual Journal Club is open to all ACFAS members and will review noteworthy articles on pertinent topics of research. Each 60-minute session is hosted and presented by research experts from fellowship programs with ACFAS status.


Thursday, October 17 | 7:00 pm CT | Register
Host: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Foot and Ankle Research Fellowship (Washington, DC)
Topic:  The functional implications and considerations of limb salvage surgery
Fellowship Director: Jayson N. Atves, DPM, FACFAS
Presenters:  Ali Qadri, DPM and Jayson N.  Atves, DPM, FACFAS 
Moderators: Elizabeth A. Ansert, DPM, MBA, MA, AACFAS and Daniel D. Lowe, DPM 
The following articles will be presented:  

Outcomes of Chopart Amputation in a Tertiary Referral Diabetic Foot Clinic: Data from a Consecutive Series of 83 Hospitalized Patients

Outcomes of Partial Calcanectomy in an Academic Limb Salvage Center: A Multicenter Review


Thursday, November 21 | 7:00 pm CT | Register
Host: The Foot & Ankle Salvage, Trauma, and Reconstruction (FASTR) Fellowship of Atlanta (Georgia)
Topic:  TBD
Fellowship Director: Allen Raphael, DPM, FACFAS
Presenters:  TBD
Moderator: Daniel D. Lowe, DPM 
The following articles will be presented:  TBD


Thursday, December 19 | 7:00 pm CT | Register
Host: Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgical Fellowship – NOMS Ankle & Foot Care Centers (Ohio)
Topic:  TBD
Fellowship Director: Lawrence A. DiDomenico, DPM, FACFAS
Presenters:  TBD
Moderator: Samantha A. Miner, DPM, AACFAS 
The following articles will be presented:  TBD


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The ACFAS Virtual Journal Club is generously supported by PICA.