Mayo Clinic Wound Symposium: The Edges of Wound Care 2025 - Live (in-person)
Course Directors:
Afsaneh Alavi, M.D. | Karen L. Andrews, M.D. | Sue M. Bothun, APRN, CNS, D.N.P., M.S.N. | Kelly M. Derby, APRN, CNS |
Matthew M. Melin, M.D. | Brianna M. Skrukrud, APRN, C.N.P. | Danielle T. Vlazny, P.A.-C., M.S. |
February 26 - 28, 2025 - Hilton Hotel- Rochester, Minnesota
This three-day course is designed to provide the latest diagnostic and treatment strategies for comprehensive wound management. The program is multidisciplinary with faculty representing various wound-related fields. Multiple educational formats will be used, including didactic sessions, interactive panel discussions, and case presentations that offer comprehensive wound-management strategies (from basics to high-level). Wound ambassador dinner with case presentations, faculty, and Q&A with audience participation. The conference will meet the continuing education needs of a range of wound care providers, from novices to experts.
Student Scholarships
A limited number of scholarships will be awarded to selected active student learners who are currently enrolled in a training program. Scholarships will be provided to offer a discounted $100 registration fee. Those interested in receiving a scholarship are required to submit a brief 1 paragraph essay explaining the importance and relevance of attending this symposium. Essays will be reviewed, and scholarship recipients determined by the course directors. This is a two-step process: 1) Submit your essay here. 2) After essays are reviewed and accepted, details will be provided to recipients on how to register. The deadline for submission is December 1, 2024.
Target Audience
This multidisciplinary course is intended for healthcare providers who care for patients with wounds. Disciplines include physicians, pedorthists, podiatrists, advanced practice providers (NP/PA), WOC, CNS, RN, LPN, physical therapists, dietitians, medical trainees (medical students, residents, fellows, etc.) and others who care for patients with wounds.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Discuss diagnostic approaches to management of foot ulcerations in the setting of peripheral arterial disease and critical limb ischemia.
- Identify surgical, medical management and other treatment modalities for complex wounds.
- Discuss advanced methods for noninvasive tools for prevention and identification prior to wound development.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Live Courses:
Hilton Hotel, Rochester, Minnesota
10 East Center Street
Rochester, MN 55904
Lodging Accommodations
A limited number of guest rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests with special course rates at the following downtown Rochester hotel. In order to receive the special rate (plus applicable taxes and fees), reservations must be made before the room block is filled or before the cutoff date of February 4, 2025, whichever comes first. After February 4, 2025, reservations will be taken based on space and rate availability. Please identify yourself as a participant of the 2025 Mayo Clinic Wound Symposium when making your reservation.
Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area
10 East Center Street
Rochester, MN 55904
507-258-5757
Rate: $239/night (standard room)
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 20.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 20.25 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 20.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
MN DPM*
The Minnesota Board of Podiatric Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 20.25 CME. Minnesota DPM licensees should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
*You will need to submit your Record of Attendance certificate to the Minnesota Board of Podiatric Medicine.
Physical therapy credit
Sponsored by the Program in Physical Therapy, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. This course meets the criteria for up to 19.00 category I Continuing Education Units per Minnesota Physical Therapy Rules 5601.2400, 5601.2500.
American Board of Surgery (ABS)
Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 20.25 ABS
- 20.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 20.25 ANCC
- 20.25 Attendance
- 20.25 IPCE
- 19.00 PT
This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with healthcare providers and highlight their products and services. Please see the following information if you are interested in exhibiting at or sponsoring this course:
Sponsorship Prospectus (PDF)
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