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Scott Alter, DPM Memorial Lecture Series

Scott Alter, DPM, Memorial Lectures are one of the many ways you can earn Continuing Medical Education (CME) contact hours. Sponsored by West Penn Hospital Foot & Ankle Residency Program as well as our generous sponsors.

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How To Register

Scott Alter, DPM Memorial Lecture Series are free for Alumni, Fellows, Residents and Students. The Western Pennsylvania Hospital designates four (4) CME contact hours upon completion.

New Users

First-time users will need to create an account. Once you’ve successfully registered, you’ll receive an email confirmation with further instructions.

Existing USERS

If you already have an account, simply login and register for the Scott Alter, DPM Lecture Series that you would like to attend.

Registration Fee

Payments must be made prior to the lecture you registered for. For your convenience, you can now make secure online payments. If you are mailing a check, send to the address below.

Scott Alter, DPM Lecture

Basic

$100
/per lecture

4 CME contact hours

Scott Alter, DPM Lecture

– Special Offer –

$500
Buy five lectures, get the 6th FREE!

24 CME contact hours

$100 Savings

Make check payable to: “WPFAS”

Mail to: West Penn Hospital Foot & Ankle Residency

c/o Debbie Hoffman

4800 Friendship Ave, Suite N1, Pittsburgh, PA  15224

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Upcoming Lectures

Register soon! Attend virtual or in-person lectures on Saturdays from 8:00 AM – 12:15 PM (EST). Receive four (4) CME contact hours upon completion.

March 9th, 2024

Speakers: Jeffrey D. Loveland, DPM, FACFAS; Glenn M. Weinraub, DPM, FACFAS

April 20th, 2024

Speaker: Sean Grambart, DPM, FACFAS

FAQ

Helpful Resources

CME Brochure

Download the 2023 Scott Alter, DPM Memorial Lecture Series brochure below.

Questions?

Contact Debbie Hoffman, Residency Coordinator, contact@westpennfas.org or call (412) 260-8148.

Intent & Objectives

Attendees will develop a comprehensive understanding of “state-of-the-art” principles and techniques of foot and ankle surgery. Attendees will understand principles of managing complications and limb-salvage.

Attendees will understand the use and application of emerging techniques involving orthobiologics, arthroscopy, endoscopy, total ankle replacement, intramedullary fixation, external fixation, and cartilage replacement.

Attendees will understand new concepts and techniques utilized in the management of complex diabetic lower extremity problems such as Charcot, ankle fractures, osteomyelitis and significant soft tissue deficits.

Attendees will understand the management of foot and ankle trauma including ankle fractures, calcaneal fractures, forefoot fractures, ankle sprains and osteochondral lesions of the talus.

Who Should Attend?

Foot & Ankle Surgeons, Podiatrists, Orthopedic Surgeons and other health care providers involved in the clinical and surgical management of the foot and ankle.

CME Contact Hours

Each 4-hour course is awarded 4.0 credit hours. The Western Pennsylvania Hospital is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. The Western Pennsylvania Hospital has approved this activity for a maximum of four (4) continuing education contact hours.

Are Lectures Virtual?

Lectures are held virtually via Zoom.

Cancellation Policy

You must notify Debbie Hoffman if you are unable to attend the lecture you registered for. To receive a full refund, cancellation requests must be submitted by email to contact@westpennfas.org 15 days prior to the lecture. There is a $10 cancellation fee.

Obtaining CME Certificate

You will receive the CME certificate via email from Debbie one week after the lecture.

Sponsors

Featured Sponsors

Financial support for the Scott Alter, DPM, Memorial Lecture Series is provided by our generous sponsors. Thank you for your contribution to the Society and Program.