
Due to the need for social distancing the Lower Limb Amputation and Prosthetics conference will be presented via Zoom this year from Monday, April 20 through Friday April 24, 2020. Please see the schedule below or the attached flyer for more details. If you wish to l receive invitations to any of the zoom meetings below via email. Please contact Morrisbk@health.missouri.edu.

Medical Director,
Prosthetic/Orthotic Team
JFK Johnson Rehab Institute
Edison, New Jersey
The Annual Prosthetics and Orthotics Conference is sponsored by the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation – University of Missouri School of Medicine. The focus of the 2020 conference is Lower Limb Amputation and Prosthetics.
To register or for additional information email byarsk@health.missouri.edu. You will receive invitations to all 8 zoom meetings via email. Please contact Morrisbk@health.missouri.edu with any questions regarding invitations.
Conference Presenters
- Joseph Burris, MD Course Director and Professor of Clinical PM&R University of Missouri
Profile - Drew Dotzler, CP Hi-Tek Limb & Brace Columbia, Missouri
- Geoff Dunlop, CP Hanger Clinic Columbia, Missouri
- Tracy Ell, CP Manager Owner Hi-Tek Limb & Brace Columbia, Missouri
- Carl Giacchi, DO Clinical Assistant Professor Harry S. Truman Veteran’s Hospital
- Paul Jones, DO Clinical Assistant Professor Harry S. Truman Veteran’s Hospital
- Gary Lenzini, CPO Area Practice Manager Hanger Clinic Columbia, Missouri
- Matt McLaughlin, MD
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Children's Mercy
Kansas City, MO - Kyle Schweser, MD Assistant Professor Orthopaedic Surgery University of Missouri
Profile
Monday, April 20, 2020
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- Pediatric Amputation
Matt McLaughlin, MD
Tuesday, April 21
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- Pediatric Amputation II (1CME)
Matt McLaughlin, MD
Thursday, April 23
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Evaluation of Patients with Lower Limb Amputation
Heikki Uustal, MD
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
- Biomechanics of Normal Gait
Heikki Uustal, MD
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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Prosthetic Prescription Formulations and Medical Necessity
Heikki Uustal, MD
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Friday, April 24
10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Surgical Evaluation and Management in Lower Limb Amputation
Kyle Schweser, MD
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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
- Functional Outcomes (1 CME)
Heikki Uustal, MD
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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Prosthetic Gait Deviations
Joseph Burris, MD
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All times listed are Central
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