Advancing Care of the Diabetic Foot
Southern Arizona Limb Salvage Alliance
It is our mission to advance current knowledge regarding assessment and treatment of the diabetic foot and its related diseases/complications, which include ulceration, infection, peripheral vascular disease, neuropathic arthropathy,and amputation.
Furthermore, it is the mission of the group to assess the impact of these maladies on society and commensurately the impact of potential treatments or assessment techniques and to deliver practical clinical solutions to clinicians and their patients in the developed and developing world.
DF Con 2010
Los Angeles, California
18-20 March, 2010
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Every 30 seconds, somewhere in the world, a limb is lost as a consequence of diabetes
More facts and figures on the diabetic foot.
Website last updated: Jan 20, 2010
2010 APMA Annual Scientific Meeting
Seattle, Washington, July 15-18, 2010
SALSA Clinic
University of Arizona College of Medicine
1501 N. Campbell Avenue
Tucson, Arizona 85724
(520) 694-6690
outside Tucson: (800) 524-5928
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We welcome Timothy Fisher, DPM and Jennifer Kehlet Barton, PhD MS to the SALSA family.
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We have had many requests for donations to our SALSA foundation, whose proceeds go to fostering research in amputation prevention and healing. If you are interested, you can make your gift quickly and easily by clicking here.
If you've any specific questions regarding the SALSA foundation, please contact our Director of Development, Kari Schlachtenhaufen, JD at: karis@surgery.arizona.edu.
SALSA is a collaborative research alliance dedicated to
advancing care of the diabetic foot and preventing amputations
in North America and worldwide.
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