Agenda

October 2-5, 2024

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Wednesday October 02, 2024

  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

    An Algorithmic Approach to Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: A Hands-On Skills Lab

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Michael DesvigneMD, FACS, CWS, FACCWS
    • Speaker
      • Devinder SinghMD
      • Kara CouchMS, CRNP, CWCN-AP, FAAWC
      • Robert KleinDPM, FACFAS, CWS
    • Room:
      • Julius 7
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

    Innovation Theater Lunch (Non-Accredited): Doubling Down on Wound Care: Utilizing the Most Recent Advancement in NPWT Dressings Across the Continuum of Care

    • Speaker
      • Dot WeirRN, CWON, CWS
      • Ralph NapolitanoDPM, CWSP, FACFAS
      • Ralph NapolitanoDPM, CWSP, FACFAS
    • Room:
      • Milano V-VI
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

    Leg Ulcer and Compression Day

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Karen BauerDNP, CWS, FAAWC
    • Speaker
      • Dot WeirRN, CWON, CWS
      • Frank AvilesPT, CWS, FACCWS, CLT-LANA, ALM, AWCC, MLD/CDT Instr
      • Lucian VladMD
      • Suzie EhmannDPT, PhD, CWS, CLWT, CLT-LANA
    • Room:
      • Julius 12
  • 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM

    Innovation Theater Dinner (Non-Accredited): Mastering CAMPs: Advanced Techniques in Complex Wound Healing

    • Speaker
      • Allen RaphaelDPM, FACFAS
      • Lee GoldsteinMD, FACS
    • Room:
      • Milano V-VI

Thursday October 03, 2024

  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

    Innovation Theater Breakfast (Non-Accredited): Miro3D Wound Matrix: A Transformational 3-Dimensional Solution for Deep, Tunneling, and Irregular Wounds

    • Speaker
      • Ali SaberiMD
      • John KirbyMD
      • Raymond AbdoDPM, CWS
      • Walaya Methodius-RayfordMD, MBA, CWSP, RPVI
    • Room:
      • Milano I-II
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

    Innovation Theater Breakfast (Non-Accredited): Conquering Biofilm’s Impact in Hard-to-Heal Wounds with Wound Hygiene: Real World Clinical Evidence

    • Speaker
      • Daniel MetcalfPhD
      • Rachel Torkington-StokesMSc
      • Vincent SollecitoDPM, CWS
    • Room:
      • Milano V-VI
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

    Innovation Theater Breakfast (Non-Accredited): Debride it Like You Mean It: The Clinical Advantages of Combining Pure Hypochlorous Acid with Negatively Charged Fibers

    • Speaker
      • Caitlin ScarboroughBSN, RN, CWOCN
      • Kara CouchMS, CRNP, CWCN-AP, FAAWC
      • Shishir ShahDO, CWS, ABPM
    • Room:
      • Milano III-IV
  • 9:10 AM – 9:20 AM

    Opening Ceremony

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Dot WeirRN, CWON, CWS
      • Robert KirsnerMD, PhD, FAAD
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 9:20 AM – 10:20 AM

    Keynote Address: Healing Beyond the Surface: How Personal Experience Drives Medical Innovation

    • Speaker
      • Suzanne Moloney
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

    AMP Session-Multi-Disciplinary Team Approach

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Cyaandi DoveDPM
    • Speaker
      • Elizabeth GenoveseMD, MS
      • George PliagasMD, FACS, FRCSC
      • Stephanie WoelfelPT, DPT, CWS
      • Venita ChandraMD
    • Room:
      • Julius 7
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

    Standard and Evidenced-Based Advanced Care for Venous Ulcers

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Karen BauerDNP, CWS, FAAWC
    • Speaker
      • Kristen AlixMS, AGACNP-BC, ANP-BC, CVN
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

    NPIAP: The Forces of Evil: A Deep Dive into the Current Understanding of Pressure and Shear

    • Speaker
      • David BrienzaPhD
      • Michele DeppischPT, CWS, FACCWS
    • Room:
      • Julius 4
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

    Atypical Infections: How to Identify, Culture, and Treat

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Andrea MaderalMD
    • Speaker
      • Jennifer AdamsMD, FAAD, DTM&H
    • Room:
      • Julius 12
  • 11:40 AM – 1:10 PM

    Innovation Theater Lunch (Non-Accredited): Learn How to Help Your ABSSSI Patients Avoid Hospitalization

    • Speaker
      • Mark PierceMD
    • Room:
      • Neopolitan I-II
  • 11:40 AM – 1:10 PM

    Innovation Theater Lunch (Non-Accredited): Don’t Gamble on Reimbursement: Tips, Pearls and Tools to Win

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Kara CouchMS, CRNP, CWCN-AP, FAAWC
    • Speaker
      • Donna CartwrightMPA, RHIA, CCS, RAC, FAHIMA
      • Peter ArnoldMD, PhD, FACS
      • Raymond AbdoDPM, CWS
    • Room:
      • Milano III-IV
  • 11:40 AM – 1:10 PM

    Innovation Theater Lunch (Non-Accredited): Wound Care Evolution: Patients Change, Practices Change, Payors Change: Providers Adapt

    • Speaker
      • Allyn ForsythPhD
      • Dorothy Kurtz PhelanDPM, D.BFAS, FACFAS
      • Ehab SorialMD
      • Naz WahabMD, FAAFP, FAPWCA
    • Room:
      • Milano V-VI
  • 11:40 AM – 1:10 PM

    Innovation Theater Lunch (Non-Accredited): Translating Research into Practice: The Evidence and Clinical Impact of Placental Allograft Products in Wound Care

    • Room:
      • Milano I-II
  • 11:40 AM – 1:10 PM

    Innovation Theater Lunch (Non-Accredited): A Multidisciplinary Approach in Diabetic Limb Salvage: Integrating Podiatric, Vascular, and Plastic Surgery Perspectives

    • Speaker
      • Paul KimDPM, MS, FACFAS
      • Edward Lee
    • speaker
      • John LantisMD
    • Room:
      • Milano VII-VIII
  • 11:40 AM – 1:10 PM

    Innovation Theater Lunch (Non-Accredited): Learn How to Help Your ABSSSI Patients Avoid Hospitalization

    • Speaker
      • Mark PierceMD
    • Room:
      • Neopolitan I-II
  • 1:20 PM – 2:20 PM

    AMP Session-Basics of PAD Epidemiology

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Elizabeth GenoveseMD, MS
    • Speaker
      • Cyaandi DoveDPM
      • George PliagasMD, FACS, FRCSC
    • Room:
      • Julius 7
  • 1:20 PM – 2:20 PM

    Nutrition Optimization: The Crucial Component for Enhanced Wound Recovery

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Maritza MolinaRDN
    • Speaker
      • Amy WilkeMS, RD, LD, CNSC
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 1:20 PM – 2:20 PM

    NPIAP: The Anatomy of a Lawsuit - It's Just One Thing

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Lee RuotsiMD, ABWMS, CWS-P, UHM
    • Speaker
      • Joyce BlackPhD, RN
    • Room:
      • Julius 4
  • 1:20 PM – 4:40 PM

    Overcoming Challenges in Assessing and Managing Lower Extremity Wounds: Hands-On Workshop

    • Moderator
      • Pamela ScarboroughPT, DPT, CWS, FAAWC
    • Speaker
      • Karen BauerDNP, CWS, FAAWC
    • Room:
      • Augustus 1
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

    AMP Session-The Future of CLTI Treatment to Come

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • George PliagasMD, FACS, FRCSC
    • Speaker
      • Elizabeth GenoveseMD, MS
      • Venita ChandraMD
    • Room:
      • Julius 7
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

    WoundBusters

    • Co-Panelist
      • Abigail ChaffinMD, FACS, CWSP, MAPWCA
      • Jeanine MaguirePhD, MS, MPT, FAAC, CWS
    • Moderator
      • Frank AvilesPT, CWS, FACCWS, CLT-LANA, ALM, AWCC, MLD/CDT Instr
      • Windy ColeDPM
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

    NPIAP: Stopping Amputations ─ Preventing Heel Pressure Injuries

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • David AlperDPM
    • Room:
      • Julius 4
  • 3:40 PM – 4:40 PM

    AMP Session-Endovascular Therapy and Surgical Approaches to the Treatment of CLTI Patients

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Venita ChandraMD
    • Speaker
      • Cyaandi DoveDPM
      • George PliagasMD, FACS, FRCSC
      • Stephanie WoelfelPT, DPT, CWS
    • Room:
      • Julius 7
  • 3:40 PM – 4:40 PM

    Treating Soft Tissue and Bone Infections in Patients with Diabetes

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Lawrence LaveryDPM, MPH
    • Speaker
      • Laila CastellinoMD, FIDSA
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 3:40 PM – 4:40 PM

    NPIAP: When to Heal with Cold Steel: Surgical Repair for Pressure Injury

    • Moderator
      • Joyce BlackPhD, RN
    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Peter ArnoldMD, PhD, FACS
    • Room:
      • Julius 4
  • 4:45 PM – 6:45 PM

    Grand Opening of Exhibit Hall & Cocktail Reception

Friday October 04, 2024

  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

    Innovation Theater Breakfast (Non-Accredited): Proposed CTP LCD Changes and Solutions to Navigate the Future

    • Speaker
      • Dot WeirRN, CWON, CWS
      • Kathleen SchaumMS
      • Robert KleinDPM, FACFAS, CWS
    • Room:
      • Milano I-II
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

    Industry-Supported Symposium Breakfast: Effective Utilization of CAMPS for Wound Closure: Intersecting Evidence with Clinical Decision Making

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Robert KirsnerMD, PhD, FAAD
    • Speaker
      • Daniel DavisDPM
      • Daniel KappMD
    • Room:
      • Milano V-VI
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

    Innovation Theater Breakfast (Non-Accredited): All in for Healing! Taking Chances in Wound Care with the Latest NPWT Dressing Innovation to Improve Patients' Lives

    • Speaker
      • Kara CouchMS, CRNP, CWCN-AP, FAAWC
      • Michael DesvigneMD, FACS, CWS, FACCWS
    • Room:
      • Milano III-IV
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

    Poster Viewing

    • Room:
      • Augustus 3
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM

    IWII Session: An International Look at Wound Cleansing

    • Moderator
      • Dot WeirRN, CWON, CWS
    • Speaker
      • Terry SwansonNP
    • Room:
      • Julius 7
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM

    Creating Objectivity in Wound Healing-What Labs and Imaging Should You Order for Your Patient

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Scott CovingtonMD, FACS, CWSP
    • Speaker
      • Dawn FranceschinaPT, DPT, CWS
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM

    NPIAP: What About Me? Failure in PI Care at Home

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Sue CreehanMSN, RN, CWON
    • Room:
      • Julius 4
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM

    Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Updates in Medical and Surgical Treatments

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Venessa Peña-RobichauxMD
    • Speaker
      • Ernest ChiuMD, FACS
    • Room:
      • Julius 12
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM

    Name that Rash: Illustrative Interactive Cases

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Robert KirsnerMD, PhD, FAAD
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM

    Wound pH: What Does it Mean? How is it Measured? How Can You Change it?

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Dot WeirRN, CWON, CWS
    • Speaker
      • Terry SwansonNP
    • Room:
      • Julius 7
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM

    NPIAP: Deep Tissue Injury: An Update What Went Wrong? Root Cause Analysis

    • Speaker
      • Joyce BlackPhD, RN
    • Room:
      • Julius 4
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM

    Aging Skin: What Wound Healers Need to Know

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Daniel FedermanMD
    • Speaker
      • Shasa HuMD
    • Room:
      • Julius 12
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

    Industry-Supported Symposium: The Wound Infection Hour

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Abigail ChaffinMD, FACS, CWSP, MAPWCA
    • Speaker
      • Dot WeirRN, CWON, CWS
      • Natalie NierenbergMD, MPH
    • Room:
      • Milano V-VI
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

    Industry-Supported Symposium: A Deep Dive into Diabetic Foot Ulcers with Exposed Structures: Examining the Largest RCT Comparing Fish Skin to Standard of Care

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • John LantisMD
    • Speaker
      • Dured DardariMD, PhD
      • Allen RaphaelDPM, FACFAS
    • faculty
      • Baldur BaldurssonMD, PhD
    • Room:
      • Milano VII-VIII
  • 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM

    Lunch with Exhibitors (Lunch Served until 2:30 PM)

  • 3:10 PM – 3:35 PM

    RAPID FIRE: Podiatry for Non-Podiatrists

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Robert KleinDPM, FACFAS, CWS
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 3:10 PM – 3:35 PM

    RAPID FIRE: 21st Century NPWT

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Mary Anne ObstRN, BSN, CCRN, CWON, CWS
    • Room:
      • Julius 12
  • 3:10 PM – 6:15 PM

    Pressure Injury Prevention and Treatment Symposium and Workshop

    • Moderator
      • Pamela ScarboroughPT, DPT, CWS, FAAWC
    • Speaker
      • Joyce BlackPhD, RN
      • Lee RuotsiMD, ABWMS, CWS-P, UHM
    • Room:
      • Augustus 1
  • 3:45 PM – 4:10 PM

    RAPID FIRE: Exudate Management: Dressings and Beyond

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Dot WeirRN, CWON, CWS
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 3:45 PM – 4:10 PM

    RAPID FIRE: Skin Grafting Options

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Richard SimmanMD, FACS, FACCWS
    • Room:
      • Julius 12
  • 4:20 PM – 4:45 PM

    RAPID FIRE: Oral Abstracts

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Oscar AlvarezPhD, CCT, FAPWCA
    • Room:
      • Julius 12
  • 4:20 PM – 4:45 PM

    RAPID FIRE: Managing the Ambulatory Burn Patient

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Maria GoddardMD, CWS, MAPWCA
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 4:55 PM – 5:55 PM

    RAPID FIRE: Poster Talks

    • Moderator
      • Anthony TicknerDPM FRCPS, FACCWS,FAPWH
      • Emily GreensteinARPN, CNP, CWON-AP, FACCWS
    • Room:
      • Julius 12
  • 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM

    Innovation Theater Dinner (Non-Accredited): Chronic Wounds: There is Still a Lot to Cover!

    • Speaker
      • David Graziano
      • Shawn McCarrey
      • Tracy BassoDPM, FACFAS, FAENS
      • Wendy WestonPhD, CTBS
    • Room:
      • Milano I-II
  • 6:15 PM – 7:30 PM

    Poster Reception

    • Room:
      • Augustus 3

Saturday October 05, 2024

  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

    Innovation Theater Breakfast (Non-Accredited): Treating Hard-to-Heal Wounds with Advanced Products: Perspectives from the Hospital Outpatient and Post-Acute Settings

    • Speaker
      • George KoulliasMD, PhD
      • Ryan Dirks
      • Zwelithini TunyiswaBA
    • Room:
      • Milano I-II
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM

    Case in Point: Atypical Wounds

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Andrea MaderalMD
    • Speaker
      • Jennifer AdamsMD, FAAD, DTM&H
    • Room:
      • Julius 12
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM

    Microsurgery and Reconstruction

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Sik NamgoongMD, PhD
    • Room:
      • Julius 7
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM

    Offloading Foot Ulcers - What's Known, What's New

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Stephanie WoelfelPT, DPT, CWS
    • Speaker
      • Laura ShinDPM, PhD
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM

    CTPs and Matrices: Sorting Through the Confusion

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Joshua MervisMD
    • Room:
      • Julius 4
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM

    Case in Point: Surgery for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Haywan ChiuDPM
    • Room:
      • Julius 12
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM

    Business of Wound Care: CTPs Meshing Effectiveness and Reimbursement

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Eric LulloveDPM CWSP DABLES FAPWH(c) FFPM RCPS(Glasg)
    • Speaker
      • Leah AmirMSc, MHA
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM

    Navigating Challenging Patient Encounters

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Lee RuotsiMD, ABWMS, CWS-P, UHM
    • Room:
      • Julius 4
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM

    WHS Scientific Advances in Wound Healing

    • Moderator
      • Robert KirsnerMD, PhD, FAAD
    • Speaker
      • Artem TrotsyukPhD
      • Arthur TarriconeDPM, MPH, AACFAS
    • Room:
      • Julius 7
  • 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM

    Innovation Theater Workshop (Non-Accredited): There is More Than Meets the Eye: The Value of a Thorough Skin Assessment

    • Speaker
      • Dot WeirRN, CWON, CWS
    • Room:
      • Milano V-VI
  • 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM

    Innovation Spotlight (Non-Accredited): Shining a Light on New Ideas on Wound Care

    • Moderator
      • Pamela ScarboroughPT, DPT, CWS, FAAWC
    • Speaker
      • David TranDPM, FACFAS
      • Deepak DeshmukhDO
      • Jamison FeramiscoMD, PhD
      • Jonathan CaycePhD, MS
      • Matthew GaroufalisDPM, FASPS, FACFAOM, CWS, FFPM RCPS (Glasg)
      • Gary MonteiroPhD
    • Room:
      • Milano III-IV
  • 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM

    Innovation Theater Workshop (Non-Accredited): Favorable Odds: TCC-EZ® Total Contact Cast System

    • Speaker
      • Jeffrey JensenDPM, FACFAS
    • Room:
      • Neopolitano II
  • 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM

    Innovation Theater Workshop (Non-Accredited): Advancing Patient Care with Science and Evidence: A Comprehensive Portfolio for a Wide Range of Wound Care Needs

    • Speaker
      • George J. KoulliasMD, PhD
    • Room:
      • Milano VII-VIII
  • 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM

    Lunch with Exhibitors (Lunch Served until 1:30 PM)

  • 2:10 PM – 3:10 PM

    Case in Point: Lymphedema Challenges

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Suzie EhmannDPT, PhD, CWS, CLWT, CLT-LANA
    • Speaker
      • Brandy McKeownOTR/L, CLT-LANA, CLWT
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 2:10 PM – 3:10 PM

    Business of Wound Care: Challenges in Hyperbaric Medicine: Credentialling, Audits and Documentation

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Jayesh ShahMD, UHM(ABPM), CWSP, FAPWCA, FCCWS, FUHM, FACP, FACHM
    • Room:
      • Julius 12
  • 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM

    Case in Point: Challenging Ostomy and Fistula Management

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Mary Anne ObstRN, BSN, CCRN, CWON, CWS
    • Speaker
      • Angela KwanPT, DPT, CWS, Board Certified Wound Management Clinical Specialist
    • Room:
      • Julius 11
  • 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM

    Business of Wound Care: The Secret to Passing Payer Audits: “Paint the Picture of Each Encounter” With Thorough Documentation

    • Moderator/Speaker
      • Kathleen SchaumMS
    • Room:
      • Julius 12