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Recordings: Fridays at the University Wound Care Day – January 30, 2026

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  • Fridays at the University - Wound Care Day January 2026Jan 30, 2026 - Aug 31, 20267:55 am - 11:00 pm

Location

Venue:   Digitally through the University of Manitoba

Digitally through the University of Manitoba

Address:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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JANUARY 30, 2026 – Wound Care Day, event recording

Objectives

  • Describe the global burden of diabetic foot disease and explain its impact on patient outcomes. (Health Advocate, Scholar)
  • Demonstrate the steps of wound debridement in a simulated or clinical setting. (Medical Expert, Professional)
  • Differentiate between wound dressing types and select the appropriate dressing based on clinical indications. (Medical Expert, Scholar)

Agenda

Time Topic/Title Speaker
7:55-8:00 Introduction to Wound Day and land acknowledgement John Embil, MD
8:00-8:15 The Diabetic Foot:  A Global and Patient Perspective Peter Lazzarini, MD
8:15-8:30 Diabetic Foot Biomechanics:   Mechanism of Injury and Role of Offloading Sicco Bus, PhD
8:30-8:45 The Truth Behind Wound Dressings- Latest Update from the International Working Group Frances Game, MD
8:45-9:00 Questions and Answers Panel Discussion
9:00-9:15 The Basics of Wound Care:  Debridement and Dressings Jessica Winter, MD, University of Manitoba
9:15-9:30 The Fight Bite:  Do’s and Don’ts Christian Petropolis, MD, University of Manitoba
9:30-9:45 Thermal Injuries and Their Management Sarvesh Logsetty, MD, University of Manitoba
9:45-10:00 Questions and Answers Panel Discussion
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-10:30                              Making the Impossible Possible:  Management of Wounds in Challenging Care Settings Main Street Paramedic, Shared Health
10:30-10:45 The Microbiology Laboratory:  Your Allies in Clinical Medicine Andrew Walkty, MD, University of Manitoba
10:45-11:00 Spondylodiscitis:  An Uncommon Problem that has Become Common Michael Goytan, MD, University of Manitoba
11:00-11:15 Questions and Answers Panel Discussion
11:15-11:30 Leg Ulcers:  Diagnosis and Management April Boyd, MD, University of Manitoba
11:30-11:45 Chronic Critical Limb Ischemia: Diagnosis and Management Gregory Harding, MD, University of Manitoba
1145-1200 Mimics of Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Don Vinh, MD, McGill University
12:00-12:15 Questions and Answers Panel Discussion
12:15-12:45 Lunch
12:45-1:00 Vasculitis and its Management Shane Silver, MD, University of Manitoba
1:00-1:15 Contact Dermatitis Lorne Hurst, MD, University of Manitoba
1:15-1:30 Dermatologic Malignancies Tarek Afifii, MD, University of Manitoba
1:30-1:45 Questions and Answers Panel Discussion
1:45 -2:45 Case Histories:  Dermatology in Action Shane Silver, MD, Lorne Hurst, MD, and Tarek Afifii, MD

 

Registration

Physicians: $175
Other health professionals: $75
Residents/students: $30

This registration provides access to the session recording only, which will be available until August 31, 2026

 

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