APMSA e-News 2017 #1

Did You Register for the APMSA Webinar with Dr. Armstrong?

There are only a few more days to sign up for the first APMSA webinar of 2017. This exciting event will feature Dr. David G. Armstrong, professor of Surgery (with Tenure) at The University of Arizona and Deputy Director of the Arizona Center for Accelerated Biomedical Innovation (ACABI). Join us on Tuesday, January 10th from 8-9 pm EST. Dr. Armstrong’s presentation on “The Diabetic Foot in Remission: A Marriage of Medicine, Surgery, Team and Technology to Maximize Ulcer-Free Days” is sure to provide you with greater knowledge on the overwhelming recurrence rates in diabetic patients of reulcerations and amputations. Learn about the increasing resources made available to maximize ulcer-free days.

Registration is limited to the first 100 respondents on a first come, first serve basis.

Do not delay, register today!

Dr. David G. Armstrong

Check This Out so You Don’t Burnout

Learning from our recent past APMSA House of Delegates (HOD) leaders can be extremely valuable as we plan for our future path in podiatric medical school and residency.

Please join us in welcoming APMSA HOD alumnus and resident physicians Dr. David Schweibish, SCPM 2015 & Dr. Trey Tomlinson, NYCPM 2016, Monday, March 13th, 8-9 pm (EST) for APMSA's second student focused webinar for this year. Drs. Schweibish and Tomlinson will share their first hand experience and expertise on what every student needs to know about "Burnout in Medical School/Residency: a talk related to mental health and resiliency".

Stay tuned for more information to come in APMSA First Step, e-News, and our website.

Let Your Voice be Heard

The next APMSA House of Delegates meeting is only a few weeks away. The meeting is scheduled for January 26-28 in Nashville. Please take a few minutes to communicate your concerns or issues with your APMSA class delegate.

Is Service or Research in Your Future?

Do you have an interest in conducting research or educating your community on diabetic foot care, or perhaps want to host a walkathon? The APMSA can help.

Thanks in part to the generous support from the APMSA Partners, the APMSA provides research, education and service grants for qualifying projects.

APMSA research grants aid student researchers in the investigation of areas significant to podiatric medicine. The goal

of the program is to encourage research and contributions to the advancement of podiatric medicine.

APMSA Education and Service Grants are available to promote and further educate podiatric medical students and the general public about podiatric medicine.

Applications, terms & conditions, and deadlines for APMSA Research Grants and APMSA Education and Service Grants can be found on www.apmsa.org

Because, Connections…

It’s Who You Know

Know a corporation, organization, podiatry or residency group who strives to enhance your education?

The APMSA Partner's Program is comprised of those who support student initiatives and help off set APMSA expenses and member dues. APMSA Partner's win with access to you, the future of podiatry, and reap valuable program benefits.

Please help us make a win-win connection.