Symposium Summary
The Ninth Annual Wound Care Symposium medical conference presented in collaboration with Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at South Miami Hospital offers continuing medical education credits for multiple disciplines. This one-day medical conference will take place at The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida on September 27, 2014.
 
This medical conference brings together nationally and internationally known wound care experts to focus on practical clinical applications of the most current, evidence-based protocols for care of atypical, inflammatory, pressure and diabetic wounds. Interactive roundtable discussion topics will also include amputation controversies, current research clinical applications and compression therapy.
 
Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at South Miami Hospital are affiliated with Baptist Health South Florida, the largest not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare organization in the region. Affiliates of Baptist Health include Baptist Hospital of Miami, Baptist Children’s Hospital, South Miami Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Mariners Hospital, Doctors Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Baptist Cardiac & Vascular Institute and Baptist Outpatient Services. For more information about Baptist Health, go to BaptistHealth.net.

Who Should Attend

Jason R. Hanft, DPM, FACFAS 
Symposium Director
Podiatrist, Baptist, Doctors and South Miami Hospitals 
Director, Podiatric Education and Director of Research, South Miami Hospital 
Adjunct Professor, Rosalind Franklin University, Temple University and Barry University
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Chief Science Officer, Doctors Research Network
South Miami, Florida

Steven S. Kang, M.D. 
Symposium Director
Vascular Surgeon
South Miami Hospital 
Miami, Florida 

Warren Joseph, DPM, FIDSA
Editor, Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association 
Podiatrist and Infectious Disease Specialist, Roxborough Memorial Hospital 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 

Courtney H. Lyder, ND, ScD(Hon), FAAN
Dean and Assistant Director, UCLA Health System
Professor of Nursing, Geriatric Medicine & Public Health
Executive Director, UCLA Health System Patient Safety Institute 
University of California, Los Angeles School of Nursing
Los Angeles, California 

Moderator

Liza G. Ovington, Ph.D., FACCWS
Medical Director, Medical Communications & Scientific Knowledge Management 
Ethicon, Johnson & Johnson
Somerville, New Jersey

Disclosures and Conflict of Interest Resolutions

Baptist Health South Florida requires resolution of all conflicts of interest to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all CME programming. Conflicts of interest of any individuals who control CME content will be identified and resolved prior to this educational activity. Full disclosure will be made in the syllabus. Presenters will also disclose discussion of off-label uses.

 A limited number of hotel rooms are reserved for this 
 symposium at the convention rate of $185 per night (plus  

 applicable taxes) at The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, 
 Miami. 
 

 These special rates are available on a first-come, first-

 served basis until Tuesday, August 26, 2014. 

 There are two ways to register. 

•    Visit the hotel website so that you can make your      
      secure reservations.
  
     Call the dedicated group reservation desk at 888-864-0302
      and please reference the group name Baptist Health South 
      Florida.

Continuing Medical Education