Joanne Balkaran, DPM
Andrew M. Belis, DPM
Tara Brown, PMAC, PRAC
Michael Brody, DPM
Michele Bradice, PMAC, PRAC
Cheryl Bailey
Jeffrey Baker, DPM
David Alper, DPM
Brian Burgess, DPM
Patrick R. Burns, DPM
Thomas J. Chang, DPM
Chuck D. Cibula, DPM
Windy Cole, DPM
Kesha B. Davis, PMAC, PRAC
Anjali Dayal, JD
Patrick DeHeer, DPM
Ariana DeMers, DO
Jeffrey W Dikis, DPM
Dock Dockery, DPM
Daniel Evans, DPM
John N. Evans, DPM
April M. Foutz, RMA
Katrina Grigoropoulos, DPM
Elizabeth H. Harvey, MD
Byron L. Hutchinson, DPM
Leland Jaffe, DPM
Lisa Levick, DPM
Alireza Khosroabadi, DPM
Brian R. Kincaid, DC
Loan K. Lam, DPM
Paul Lantz, DPM
Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM
Melissa Lockwood, DPM
Kumar Madassery, MD
Mark J. Mendeszoon, DPM
Robert W. Mendicino, DPM
Timothy J. Miller, DPM
Kelsey Millonig, DPM, MPH
Coleen Napolitano, DPM
Michael Nirenberg, DPM
Douglas Pacaccio, DPM
Selene Parekh, MD
Narendra Patel, DPM
Kyle Pearson, DPM
Kim A. Reider, PMAC, PRAC
Josh Rhodenizer, 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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March 26 – 29, 2026
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Thank you to everyone who took part in the 2026 Midwest Foot & Ankle Conference in Chicago.
It was a fantastic few days of education, collaboration, and connection, and we are grateful to everyone who helped make this year’s conference such a success.
From our faculty and presenters to our sponsors, exhibitors, attendees, volunteers, and staff, thank you for being part of this incredible community.
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That’s a wrap on the 2026 Exhibit Hall! We’re grateful to our exhibitors for the meaningful conversations, connections, and continued support throughout #MidwestFAC2026.
Here’s a peek at the hall in action the past three days.
Wrapping up Passport to Prizes with our final winners. 🎉
Thanks to everyone who participated, and congratulations to those heading back with free registration in 2027!
#MidwestFAC2026 Day 4 highlights include:
✅ Educational Sessions: 7:00AM - 11:55AM
✅ President’s Closing Remarks: 11:55AM
🩺 Physician Track Highlight: Trainwrecks & Tribulations
A strong finish with case-based insights and expert discussion.
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Dr. Cibula, Vice President of The Midwest, shares his advice for those attending the conference for the first time. 🎤
Whether it’s your first Midwest Foot & Ankle Conference or you’re a seasoned attendee, there’s always something new to learn, connections to make, and moments to take in.
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Say hello to the next generation 👋
First-year students showing up, getting involved, and already making their mark at #MidwestFAC2026. #SCHOLLPROUD
Dr. DeHeer, @official_apma President and Midwest Program Committee Member, shares what he’s excited for at this year’s Midwest.
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