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Fall Scientific Seminar

The OKPMA Fall Scientific Seminar will be held on October 29-30, 2010 at the Oklahoma City Sheraton Hotel.

Hotel reservations can be made now. The group rate is available until October 7, 2010.
Oklahoma City Sheraton Hotel
1 North Broadway
Oklahoma City, OK 73102

To make a reservation, call 405-235-2780 or 866-716-8134 (toll free), or reserve online by clicking here.

Click here for Exhibitor Prospectus.
Doctors' & Assistants' Registration

Scheduled speakers and topics for the DPM Program include:
Friday:

  • Roy Lidtke, DPM (Des Moines, IA)- What Research Says about Barefoot Running; Knee Pain- New Biometrics and Treatment; Locking Plates; New Innovations in Foot & Ankle Bracing
  • John Scheland, DPM (Old Forge, PA)- Topic TBA
  • Narendra Patel, DPM (Chicago, IL)- Ankle Instability; New Developments in Hallux Valgus Repair
  • Marque Allen, DPM (San Antonio, TX)- Foot/Ankle Sports Trauma Including Lisfranc & Jones Injuries, Ankle Ligament Repair, and Utilization of the Tight Rope
  • Kenny Morgan, DPM (Englewood, CO)- Management of Foot/Ankle Ulcerations; New Techniques of Total Contact Casting

Saturday:

  • Rick Traczyk, DPM (Oklahoma City, OK)- New Developments in Wound Care
  • Kathleen Satterfield, DPM (Pomona, CA)- Porokeratosis
  • Lawrence Harkless, DPM (Pomona, CA)- Topic TBA


Assistants' Program
As of 10/1/10
Friday, October 29th
7:30 a.m. Registration/Exhibit Hall Opens
8:00 a.m. Sterile Field Techniques (Track I & II) - Dana Jamison - Metro Tulsa Foot & Ankle
8:00 a.m. PMAC Certification Review (Track III) - Lisa Crouch -Seattle, WA
10:00 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. Managing Infection of Diabetic Feet - Kevin Berry - Pfizer
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Overview Anatomy of the Foot and Ankle - Justin Albright, DPM - Metro Tulsa Foot & Ankle
2:00 p.m. Surgical Procedures and Coding Them - Jeremy Mason, DPM - Metro Tulsa Foot & Ankle
3:00 p.m. Wound Vac Systems and How They Work - Cindy Ellingson, RN, BSN, MS - KCI

Saturday, October 30th
8:00 a.m. PMAC Test and Scoring*

*PMAC Testing Fee is $100. Those assistants taking the PMAC test will need to register on the website before they can take the test.