Multidisciplinary Soleful Care: A conversation with David Armstrong
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In this episode of the "Life of Flow," Dr. Lucas Ferrer and Dr. Miguel Montero Baker delve into the realm of limb preservation, focusing on diabetic foot care. Joined by guest Dr. David G Armstrong, a podiatric surgery professor, the conversation explores amputation prevention, limb preservation program formation, and the challenges of interdisciplinary collaboration. The hosts discuss the establishment of the American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) and its growth, drawing parallels to a dating app-marriage counselor fusion. The episode provides a blueprint for limb preservation success, emphasizing teamwork, center creation, and value-based care. Metrics like the amputation ratio and time to healing are spotlighted. David Armstrong encourages exploration of ALPS for further engagement in limb preservation. The episode concludes with gratitude for Armstrong's contributions.
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