#THIRDTHURSDAY: Are all flat feet the same? (March 2024)

This #THIRDTHURSDAY course will discuss the etiologies and different presentations of flatfoot deformities. The discussion will start by discussing pediatric flatfoot versus adult flatfoot. Discussion will include recommended treatment including conservative treatment options, including physical therapy, and surgical treatment options.

Clare Cormier, DPM, AACFAS, DABPM share insights and expertise on "Are all flat feet the same?"

What to expect: 

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Discuss pediatric versus adult flatfoot deformities 
• Analyze different stages of flat feet
• Evaluate appropriate treatment for flatfeet given the severity of the deformity 

About the Speaker: 

Clare Cormier, DPM, AACFAS, DABPM, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained foot and ankle reconstructive surgeon in the Chicagoland area. She currently serves patients at Neamand Foot and Ankle Center, located in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Cormier graduated from Denison University with a degree in Psychology and completed her medical education from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine - graduating at the top of her class with honors.

 

 

This program was originally recorded March 21, 2024.

You can even earn 2 hours of CE (Self- Study):  

1. Purchase the recording by visiting IPTA's Virtual Library . (FREE FOR IPTA MEMBERS / CE Subscribers - log in to ipta.org so it knows who you are!) Non-member cost is $45. You can earn 1-2 hours of CE, depending on the length of program.
2. Once your transaction is completed, you will receive an email with a link to download a document containing a link to the online recording AND a link to a quiz to complete after you view the recording.
3. Watch the recording and complete the quiz. If you score 80% or better, you will receive an email notification of your CE award.  If you are an IPTA member/ CE Subscriber, your CE award will also post in your membership profile under Professional Development. If you are not yet a member, an CE certificate will be emailed to you within 7-10 business days.