Friday November 20, 2026
AM Scan in: 7:00 a.m. 4.5 CECH
PM Scan in: 1:00 p.m. 4.0 CECH
Total day: 8.5 CECH
6:45 - 8:15 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
Rheumatology Session
7:00 - 7:30 am Radiography of CPPD – when to suspect this may be the culprit Larry Osher, DPM
7:30 - 8:30 am Hyperuricemia and Gout Brian Mandell, MD, PhD
8:30 - 9:00 am Treatment of acute crystal disease flares Brian Mandell, MD, PhD
9:00 - 9:30 am Individual cases – bring your own Brian Mandell, MD, PhD
9:30 - 10:00 am BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
Infectious Disease Session
10:00 - 10:30 am Starting Smart: Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Diabetic Foot Infection Cody Chastain, MD, MEHP
10:30 - 11:00 am What’s New in Antibiotics for Diabetic Foot Infection: Agents and Delivery Casey Smiley, MD
11:00 - 11:30 am From Culture to Clinic: Diagnostics for Diabetic Foot Infection Casey Smiley, MD
11:30 - 12:00 pm Ask Us Anything: Common Curbsides for Infectious Disease Specialists Cody Chastain, MD & Casey Smiley, MD
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch and Learn (Non-CECH Activity)
Limb Salvage & High Risk Foot: Cleveland Clinic
1:00 - 1:30 pm Contemporary Options for Limb Salvage 2026 Lee Kirksey, MD
1:30 - 2:00 pm Indications & Use Antibiotic Bone Void Filler Jeffrey Shook, DPM
2:00 - 2:30 pm High Level Acuity Case Studies Lee Kirksey, MD
2:30 - 3:00 pm Management of Charcot Foot Jeffrey Shook, DPM
3:00-3:30 pm BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
Limb Salvage/High Risk Foot: Continued
3:30 - 5:00 pm Case Evaluations in High-risk Diabetic Foot Jeffrey Shook, DPM, Larry Osher, DPM
5:00 - 5:30 pm Imaging Charcot/Infected High-Risk Foot Larry Osher DPM
