Friday, April 24, 2026

06:30 Registration & Breakfast
07:30 Welcome Remarks
Tim Daniels, Johnny Lau
Session I: Professor Rounds
Monderators: Tim Daniels, Johnny Lau
07:40 Discussions by the Water Cooler: Preventing Post-Traumatic Arthritis
Tim Daniels, Johnny Lau
08:30 Continuation of Water Cooler – 5 Break-out Sessions
09:30 AM Coffee Break & Exhibits
Session II: Innovations in Foot and Ankle Trauma
Moderator: TBA
09:45 Decision Making in the Management of the Mangled Lower Extremity/Foot/Ankle
Chris Delbalso
10:00 Scoping The Ankle Fracture: What is the Evidence?
Mark Glazebrook
10:15 Preventing Post Traumatic Ankle Arthritis
Ruth Chaytor
10:30 Post Trauma Deformity Correction (Frames and Nails)
Rachael Da Cunha
10:45 Delayed Presentation of Syndesmotic Injury: Diagnosis and Treatment
Mark Steeves
11:00 Q&A Panel Discussion with Audience
Chris Delbalso, Mark Glazebrook, Ruth Chaytor, Rachael Da Cunha, Mark Steeves
11:15 President’s Forum: Future of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Sheldon Lin, Robert Anderson, Ned Amendola, Laurent Goubau, Joel Morash, Tim Daniels, Alastair Younger, Warren Latham, Mark Glazebrook, Johnny Lau, Kevin Wing
11:30 Lunch & Exhibits
Session III: Surgical Pearls
Moderator: Tim Daniels
12:30 Surgical Case Presentations and Panel Discussion with Audience
Robert Anderson, Ned Amendola, Laurent Goubau, Alastair Younger, Kevin Wing, Johnny Lau, Warren Latham, Mansur Halai, Joel Morash
Session IV: Minimally Invasive Surgery in 2025
Moderator: Tim Daniels
01:30 Metatarsalgia: Open and MIS Approaches
Laurent Goubau
01:45 MIS Charcot Reconstruction
Alastair Younger
02:00 Evidence based Medicine: MIS vs Open
Sam Park
02:15 Chevron or Transverse? A Comparison of MIS Metatarsal Osteotomies for Hallux Valgus
Bernard Burgesson
02:30 Q&A and Case Panel Discussion with Audience
Laurent Goubau, Alastair Younger, Sam Park, Bernard Burgesson
03:00 PM Coffee Break & Exhibits
Session V: Foot & Ankle Debates (10 min Q&A with the audience after each debate)
Moderator: Gordon Goplen
03:15 Great Toe to Ankle: Fuse or Replace?
Tim Daniels, Ned Amendola, Laurent Goubau, Kevin Wing
03:45 Insertional Achilles Tendonitis: Debridement vs Calcaneal Osteotomy?
Robert Anderson, Ned Amendola, Johnny Lau, Laurent Goubau, Andie Veljkovic, Monica Volesky
04:15 Pilon Fractures: Fix vs Fuse?
Hilary Felice, Mansur Halai, Brad Meulenkamp, Lucky Jeyaseelan, David Stephen
04:45 My Greatest Pearl for the Residents/Fellow
Ned Amendola, Robert Anderson, Laurent Goubau, Tim Daniels, David Stephen, Alastair Younger, Warren Latham, Sheldon Lin
05:30 Closing Remarks
06:30 Conference Social