APMA News - September/October 2017 - 23

2017 Annual Scientific Meeting

Congratulations to Abstract Competition Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of the APMA 2017 Annual Scientific
Meeting Abstract Competition. All non-industry-sponsored oral and
poster abstracts presented at The National were eligible. A panel of
judges appointed by the Annual Meeting Committee selected the top
three abstracts in the following categories: Outstanding Oral Abstract
Presentation; Outstanding Single Case or Small Case Study/Series
Poster Abstract; Outstanding Large Case Study/Series Poster
Abstract; Outstanding Resident Poster Abstract; and Outstanding
Student Poster Abstract. Judges also selected one poster abstract
related to public health or disparities to receive the Arthur E. Helfand,
DPM, Award (see more on page 26).

Outstanding Oral Abstract Presentation
n First place ($500): Erin E. Klein, DPM, MS
Molecular Diagnostic Testing in Diabetic Foot Ulcerations:
Could this Technique Alter Topical Wound Treatment?
Co-authors:
Sarah E. Haller, DPM
Brett Waverly, DPM
Lowell S. Weil Jr., DPM, MBA
Adam E. Fleischer, DPM, MPH
n Second place ($250): Christopher P. Girgis
Evaluation of the Effect of Removable
Cast Walkers on Spinal Alignment and Gait
Co-authors:
Rachel Domijancic
Emily Mosher
Sai V. Yalla, PhD
Stephanie C. Wu, DPM, MSc
Ryan T. Crews, MS, CCRP
n Third place ($100): Jacob R. Randich
Risk Factors for Suboptimal
Outcomes in Hammertoe Surgery
Co-authors:
Adam E. Fleischer, DPM, MPH
Rachel H. Albright, DPM
Moiz Hassan, MS
Robert O'Keefe, DPM
Erin E. Klein, DPM, MS
Lowell S. Weil Jr., DPM, MBA

Attendees listened as author Rene Kafka, DPM, shared her research
findings during the Poster Abstract Symposium at The National.

Outstanding Poster Abstract
(Single Case or Small Case Study/Series)
n First place ($500): Rachel E. Balloch
The Mass Effect of a Lipoblastoma:
A Pediatric Tumor Case Report
Co-authors:
Sarah J. Daigle, DPM
Melissa L. Gulosh, DPM
n Second place ($250): Faith A. Schick, DPM
Unicameral Bone Cyst of the Medial Cuneiform
Co-authors:
Nicholas R. Taweel, DPM, DPT
Charles M. Langman, DPM
Paul E. Sullivan, DPM
Pamela V. Gekas, DPM
Joseph Daniel, MD
n Third place ($100): Chad F. Simmons, DPM
Subtalar Joint Arthrodesis Augmented with a
Lateral Cortical Window Packed with Dehydrated
Human Amnion/Chorion Membrane for the
Treatment of Talar Avascular Necrosis
Co-author:
Rene Kafka, DPM
Abstract Competition Winners continued on page 24

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