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David Alper, DPM
Jeffrey Baker, DPM
Joanne Balkaran, DPM
Andrew M. Belis, DPM
Michele Bradice, PMAC, PRAC
Michael Brody, DPM
Tara Brown, PMAC, PRAC
Brian Burgess, DPM
Patrick R. Burns, DPM
Thomas J. Chang, DPM
Windy Cole, DPM
Patrick DeHeer, DPM
Ariana DeMers, DO
Jeffrey W Dikis, DPM
Dock Dockery, DPM
Daniel Evans, DPM
John N. Evans, DPM
Katrina Grigoropoulos, DPM
Byron L. Hutchinson, DPM
Leland Jaffe, DPM
Lisa Levick, DPM
Alireza Khosroabadi, DPM
Paul Lantz, DPM
Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM
Melissa Lockwood, DPM
Kumar Madassery, MD
Robert W. Mendicino, DPM
Kelsey Millonig, DPM, MPH
Coleen Napolitano, DPM
Michael Nirenberg, DPM
Douglas Pacaccio, DPM
Narendra Patel, DPM
Kyle Pearson, DPM
Robert M. Sage, DPM
Lauren Schnack, DPM
Jack M. Schuberth, DPM
Jeeten Singha, DPM
Raquel Sugino, DPM
Wendy Winckelbach, DPM
Sydney Yau, DPM
David Yeager, DPM
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COUNTDOWN TO THE 2026 CONFERENCE!
March 26 – 29, 2026
⏳ The hotel booking deadline is less than one month away!
Stay steps away from sessions, networking, and events! To take advantage of the Midwest group rate, book your accommodations by March 5, 2026 >> https://ow.ly/vUAK50YawEe
We’re proud to welcome David Yeager, DPM to the faculty lineup for the Midwest Foot & Ankle Conference.
Join us March 26th-29th in Chicago to learn from leaders shaping the future of foot and ankle care.
➡️ Learn more & register at themidwestfac.org
Meet Windy Cole, DPM, one of our expert faculty at the Midwest Foot & Ankle Conference.
Join us in Chicago this March 26-29 to learn from leaders shaping the future of foot and ankle care. To register, visit https://themidwestfac.org/register/.
🛎️ Heading to Midwest 2026? Don’t forget to book your hotel!
Our special conference rate at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile is available until March 5. Stay close to sessions, networking, and everything happening onsite.
Book now >> https://ow.ly/GYGx50Y6zmg
⏳ Call for Scientific Abstracts - Closing Soon
Scientific Abstract & Digital Poster submissions for the 2026 Midwest Foot & Ankle Conference are still open, but time is running out.
✔️ Encore submissions welcome
🏆 Top 10 present during the General Session
💰 Cash awards for the Top 3 abstracts
🗓️ Deadline: February 12, 2026
➡️ Submit your abstract & view guidelines: themidwestfac.org/abstracts
There are several upcoming dates you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendar and take action early to make the most of your meeting experience.
🗓️ Scientific Abstract Submission Deadline: February 12, 2026
Encore submissions previously presented at other meetings are welcome.
🗓️ Hotel Booking Deadline: March 5, 2026
Reserve your room by this date to secure the official group rate.
🗓️ Next Registration Rate Increase: March 18, 2026
Register early to lock in the best available pricing before rates increase.
Learn more at https://ow.ly/MfVb50Y44zw.
⏳ Call for Scientific Abstracts - Time Is Running Out
Scientific Abstract and Digital Poster submissions for the 2026 Midwest Foot & Ankle Conference are still open. With less than one month to go, submit your work now for consideration.
Encore submissions are welcome, and the top 10 finalists will present during the General Session on Saturday, March 28, 2026. The top 3 abstracts will receive cash prizes and recognition across Midwest platforms.
🏆 Awards
• 1st Place: $500
• 2nd Place: $250
• 3rd Place: $100
🗓️ Key Deadlines
• Abstracts Due: February 12, 2026
• Acceptance Notifications: February 26, 2026
• Digital Posters Due: March 12, 2026
This is your opportunity to showcase original clinical or basic science research and gain visibility among peers and leaders in podiatric medicine.
➡️ Submit your abstract and view full guidelines: https://ow.ly/886R50Y0o6R
Don’t miss your chance to save on the 2026 Midwest Foot & Ankle Conference.
⏰ Registration rates increase tomorrow, January 16th. Secure your spot today and lock in the best pricing.
📍 Chicago, IL | March 26–29, 2026
🔗 Register now: themidwestfac.org
📢 Call for Scientific Abstracts - One Month Remaining
The Midwest Foot & Ankle Conference is now accepting Scientific Abstract and Digital Poster submissions for 2026. With just one month left until the submission deadline, now is the time to apply.
Encore submissions are welcome, and the top 10 finalists will present during the General Session on Saturday, March 28, 2026. The top 3 abstracts will receive cash prizes and recognition across Midwest platforms.
🏆 Awards
• 1st Place: $500
• 2nd Place: $250
• 3rd Place: $100
🗓️ Key Deadlines
• Abstracts Due: February 12, 2026
• Acceptance Notifications: February 26, 2026
• Digital Posters Due: March 12, 2026
This is your opportunity to showcase original clinical or basic science research and gain visibility among peers and leaders in podiatric medicine.
➡️ Submit your abstract and view full guidelines: https://ow.ly/Q1HP50XVMlc
⏳ Just 1 WEEK before rates increase.
Registration rates for the Midwest increase next Friday, January 16th. Secure your spot today and lock in the current rate before prices go up.
Register today >> https://ow.ly/TGjY50XUe9r
📢 Call for Scientific Abstracts
The Midwest Foot & Ankle Conference is now accepting Scientific Abstract and Digital Poster submissions for 2026.
Encore submissions are welcome, and the top 10 finalists will present during the General Session on Saturday, March 28, 2026. The top 3 abstracts will receive cash prizes and recognition across Midwest platforms.
🏆 Awards
• 1st Place: $500
• 2nd Place: $250
• 3rd Place: $100
📅 Key Deadlines
• Abstracts Due: February 12, 2026
• Acceptance Notifications: February 26, 2026
• Digital Posters Due: March 12, 2026
This is your opportunity to showcase original clinical or basic science research and gain visibility among peers and leaders in podiatric medicine.
👉 Submit your abstract and view full guidelines: https://ow.ly/mEw550XSFRq
Cheers to a new year and new opportunities to learn, connect, and grow.
We’re excited for what’s ahead at the Midwest Foot & Ankle Conference and can’t wait to welcome you in Chicago, March 26-29, 2026.
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