Mayo Wound Symposium 2017
Mayo Course Directors: Karen Andrews, M.D., Tina Wangen, APRN, CNS, M.S., Jennifer Wolforth, R.N.
Jointly provided by Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development and Mayo Continuing Nursing Education
This 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 interactive workshops, hands-on demonstrations, educational sessions, and case presentations that offer comprehensive wound-management strategies (from basics to high-level). The conference will meet the continuing education needs of a range of wound care providers, from novices to experts.
Registration Fee
Full Fee | $549.00 |
Reduced Fee: | $449.00 |
Debridement (February 22 - 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm) | $200.00 |
Total Contact Casting (February 22 -5:00 pm - 7:00 pm) | $50.00 |
Registration Information
To register for this course, you will first need to set up a profile and login. Once logged in, return to this page and scroll to the bottom to select which sessions you would like to enroll in.
Additional Information
Program Schedule (PDF)
Course Credit
Pre-Conference Workshop Descriptions
Lodging and Accommodations
Exhibit Opportunities
This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibit space during this course, please contact Cathy Schilling.
Target Audience
This conference is designed for physicians, registered nurses, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, podiatrists, physical therapists, dietitians and others who manage skin and wound care patients across the continuum of health care.
Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Identify the principles underlying the care of chronic wounds
- Describe systemic factors that may impair healing
- Describe specific diagnostic tests related to wound assessment
- Describe modalities used in wound management
- Identify patients at risk for developing pressure ulcers
- Describe interventions which can contribute to healing or prevention of neuropathic or pressure ulcers
- Discuss nutritional factors and the underline deficiencies that impact wound healingDescribe specific treatment interventions for chronic wounds including debridement, topical therapies, and regenerative medicine
Discuss surgical revascularization, debridement and coverage to optimize limb salvage
Attendance at this Mayo Clinic course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Faculty List (PDF)
Contact us:
Phone: 800-323-2688
Email: cme@mayo.edu
Available Credit
- 18.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 17.75 ANCC
- 18.50 PT