APMA News - January/February 2018 - 72

Affiliated Organizations
n Clinical Education

n Related*

n American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
(AAPSM)

n American Academy of Podiatric
Practice Management (AAPPM)
www.aappm.org

www.aapsm.org
The misssion of AAPSM is to advance the understanding,
prevention and management of lower extremity sports and
fitness injuries. AAPSM believes that providing such
knowledge to the profession and the public will optimize
enjoyment and safe participation in sports and fitness activities. AAPSM will accomplish this mission through professional education, scientific research, public awareness,
and membership support.
Rita Yates, executive director
352-620-8562 n info@aapsm.org

n American College of Foot & Ankle
Orthopedics & Medicine (ACFAOM)
www.acfaom.org
A professional society of doctors dedicated to excellence
in orthopedics and medicine of the lower extremities as
the cornerstone of contemporary podiatric practice.
Shannon Sperati, college coordinator
800-265-8263 n info@acfaom.org

n American College of Foot and Ankle Pediatrics
(ACFAP)
www.acfap.org
ACFAP strives to disseminate new and advanced information on the latest techniques in pediatric foot and ankle care
through seminars, publications, and research; dispense information to the public on the care of children's feet; and
promote commitment to, and excellence in, pediatric
foot and ankle care.
Shana Korenewsky, executive director
413-397-8900 n ljdacfap@gmail.com

n American Society of Podiatric Surgeons (ASPS)
www.aspsmembers.org
ASPS advances the knowledge and skills of podiatrists in
the area of surgery of the foot, ankle, and their governing
and related structures, as well as providing valued expertise
and information in advocating for podiatric surgeons. ASPS
is dedicated to podiatric surgical education and research
as well as providing innovative and progressive resources
to its members and other physicians who are seeking
advanced knowledge and skills in foot and ankle surgery.
Tiffany Kildale, association manager
877-277-7616 n takildale@aspsmembers.org
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The misssion of AAPPM is to positively change the lives,
practices, and communities of podiatric physicians through
leadership education, practice management education, and
sharing knowledge.
Michelle Dishaw, director of member services
517-484-1930 n office@aappm.org

n American Association for Women Podiatrists
(AAWP)
www.americanwomenpodiatrists.com
AAWP provides leadership to its members in the advancement of educational, political, financial, social, and emotional wellbeing.
Alison Garten, DPM, president
704-504-1004 n drgartenaawp@gmail.com

n American Podiatric Medical Writers Association
(APMWA)
No website
APMWA advances and advocates excellence in writing for
the profession of podiatric medicine and surgery for the
benefit of its members and the general public.
Barry Block, DPM, JD, executive director
718-897-9700 n bblock@prodigy.net

n American Society of Podiatric Medicine (ASPM)
www.americansocietyofpodiatricmedicine.org
The misssion of ASPM is to further the interest of the
medical aspects of those engaged in the practice of podiatric medicine and to provide an opportunity to such
podiatrists to keep abreast of scientific developments and
advances within the scope of their profession.
Warren Simmonds, DPM, secretary
305-866-9608 n simmonds@myacc.ne

* Additonal information on related institutional organizations is available
at www.apma.org/affiliated.
http://www.aapsm.org http://www.aappm.org http://www.americanwomenpodiatrists.com http://www.acfaom.org http://www.acfap.org http://www.americansocietyofpodiatricmedicine.org http://www.aspsmembers.org http://www.apma.org/affiliated
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