Innovation Theater

Innovation Theater Workshop (non-CME): Understanding True Pathophysiology: The First Step to Managing Wounds Through the Inflammatory and Proliferative Phases

Saturday, April 29, 2023

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Speaker(s)

Andrew J. Rader, DPM, FAENS, FACFAOM, FASPS, FAPWCA, FACCWS

Indiana Foot & Ankle, Founder and Owner Jasper, IN; Medical Director, Memorial Hospital Wound Care Center Huntingburg, IN
Memorial Hospital, Jasper, IN; St. Mary’s Hospital, Evansville, IN

Sponsored by Organogenesis.

Successful wound management for patients requires a comprehensive approach. This program will highlight how understanding the true pathophysiology of the wound bed can support timely wound management. The program will be enhanced with a hands-on product application workshop in a wet lab environment.

This Satellite Symposium non-CME presentation is held in conjunction with the SAWC Spring | WHS 2023 Meeting. The opinions and recommendations expressed do not necessarily reflect the view of HMP Education or SAWC. This program is not intended or eligible for continuing education (CME/CE) credits and does not meet guidelines governing CME/CE.

Learning Objectives:

Expand understanding on the underlying pathophysiology of the wound bed
Highlight how the conversion from M1 to M2 macrophages is a critical step in the transition between the inflammatory and proliferative phases
Hands-on product application experience in a wet lab environment