4th Seattle Summer Seminar
June 27-28, 2008

Fixation Workshop
June 26, 2008

Alaska Seminar at Sea
July 4-11, 2008

Dublin, Ireland
August 9-16, 2008

14th Annual Las Vegas Seminar
September 18-20, 2008

27th Annual Hawaii/Maui Seminar
October 11-18, 2008


Ixtapa, MX
January 24-31, 2009

Lake Tahoe Seminar
February 19-21, 2009

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NWPF 4th Annual Seattle Summer Seminar
Swedish Medical Center-Cherry Hill Campus
500 - 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
June 27-28, 2008
16 Continuing Education Contact Hours (1.6 CEU's)

This Seattle summer scientific meeting will precede graduation of the Northwest Podiatric Surgical Residency Program and will feature many of the NWPF’s best speakers and past graduates. We welcome all WALDO and NWPSR Alumni! You can plan to bring the entire family a day or two early or stay a little longer to enjoy the pristine Northwest landscape in June.
  • Learn a variety of up-to-date scientific topics from NWPF Faculty.
  • Spend the afternoon visiting beautiful downtown Seattle or catch a Mariners game
  • Visit with exhibitors and catch up with old friends!
Scientific Objectives of this program:
  1. To review the latest information on forefoot reconstruction
  2. To better understand lower extremity musculoskeletal conditions
  3. To be able to describe and treat common skin problems
  4. To understand the most common complications of foot surgery
Please arrange Travel/Hotel On Your Own
Click here for Seattle Hotel information.

Meetings scheduled Friday and Saturday, 6/27-28 7:30am-5:30pm

Tuition fees Before 6/6/08 After 6/6/08
DPM, MD, DO $350 $400
ACFAS, Div 2 DPM $250 $300

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Fixation Workshop
Swedish Medical Center, Cherry Hill Campus
6:30 - 9:30 PM Thursday, 26 June 2008

Fixation Workshop sponsored by Smith & Nephew and hosted by Gary LaBianco, Jr., DPM, FACFAS. This is a Non-CME Program limited to the 1st 25 Doctor registrants & 10 Residents.

Tuition fees Before 6/6/08 After 6/6/08
Doctor $50 $75
Resident with Letter from Director $25 $50
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Alaska Seminar at Sea
"Rhapsody of the Seas"
Royal Caribbean International
July 4-11, 2008
20 Continuing Education Contact Hours (2.0 CEU's)

Join us for this much-anticipated NWPF tradition. The 9th bi-annual Alaska Seminar at Sea is to be held on board the RCI, Rhapsody of the Seas ship. Few places are as breathtaking in their inherent and rugged beauty as Alaska! The ship will depart from Seattle on Friday, July 4th, and will cruise the inside passage, stopping in Juneau, Skagway, and Prince Rupert, BC. You will also be cruising the Tracy Arm Fjord and spend another full day at sea, returning to Seattle on July 11th. Come and join NWPF Faculty and invited guest speakers for the Alaska Seminar at Sea!

Scientific Objectives of this program:
  1. To review current medical and surgical treatment of primary and secondary lower extremity infections.
  2. To provide practicing podiatric physicians with a broad range of program topics offered in an intensive learning setting.
  3. To present leading lecturers from academic and clinical centers to practicing podiatric physicians.
  4. To be knowledgeable in most of the procedures utilized to address most common foot problems.
Meetings scheduled so as not to conflict with port calls.

Tuition fees Before 6/13/08 After 6/13/08
DPM, MD, DO $460 $510
Assistant/Spouse $175 $225

Don't delay booking your travel! Cabin availability and/or discounted rates are not guaranteed after April 11. For discounted NWPF group travel/hotel rates, click here.
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Summer Surgical Seminar
Dublin, Ireland
Clontarf Castle
August 9-16, 2008
20 Continuing Education Contact Hours (2.0 CEU's)

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Ireland that is not to be forgotten. As the third largest island in Europe this country is full of tradition and rich history dating back as far as 6000BC. The Irish take "craic" (good times) very seriously welcoming everyone to experience all 50 shades of green none of which are jaded!

This seminar will take place in the 14th Century Clontarf Castle Hotel, just 10 minutes from the heart of Dublin City and tucked away in a tranquil setting, surrounded by fabulous golf courses and the Irish Sea! You will also obtain a 20 CEU program of noted NWPF and Guest faculty as well as visiting professors from the British Isles!

Scientific Objectives of this program:
  1. To improve the practitioner’s understanding of pediatric and adult lower extremity skin conditions.
  2. To review current trends and treatment protocols for nerve, vascular and musculoskeletal conditions affecting the lower extremities.
  3. To enhance skills for proper patient and procedure selection.
  4. To review the classical surgical approaches to forefoot deformities.
Morning Meetings scheduled Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, August 11,12, 14
Afternoon meeting scheduled Friday, August 15

Tuition fees (US Funds) Before 7/19/08 After 7/19/08
DPM, DO, MD $460 $510
Assistant/Spouse $175 $225
UK podiatrists/chiropodists (D.Pod.M.) - Entire meeting (20 CME hours) $200 $240
UK podiatrists/chiropodists (D.Pod.M.) - Per day (5 CME hours) $60 $65

Don't delay booking your travel! Hotel availability and/or discounted rates are not guaranteed after July 7. For discounted NWPF group travel/hotel rates, click here.
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14th Annual Las Vegas Seminar
Las Vegas, Nevada
Wynn Las Vegas Resort and Casino
September 18-20, 2008
25 Continuing Education Contact Hours (2.5 CEU's)


The 14th Annual Las Vegas Seminar is being held this year at the incredible Wynn Las Vegas Resort and Casino. At Wynn Las Vegas, the soaring mountain provides a one-of-a-kind backdrop for the resort, complete with a lavish spa, full-service salon, as well as four inviting swimming pools, great shopping and nonstop gaming excitement. Join us and learn the latest medical techniques from the best NWPF and invited guest speakers!

Don’t wait to book … hotel reservations after August 15th are on a space-available basis and may be at a higher rate.

Scientific Objectives of this program:
  1. To present leading lecturers from academic and clinical centers to practicing podiatric physicians.
  2. To improve the practitioner’s understanding of pediatric and adult lower extremity skin conditions.
  3. To be able to effectively evaluate patients with the most commonly encountered injuries to the foot and ankle.
  4. To review the classical surgical approaches to forefoot deformities.
Meetings scheduled:
Thursday, 9/18 1pm-10pm
Friday and Saturday, 9/19-20 7:30-6pm

Tuition fees Before 8/28/08 After 8/28/08
DPM, MD, DO $480 $530
Assistant $175 $225

Don't delay booking your travel! Hotel availability and/or discounted rates are not guaranteed after August 15. For discounted NWPF group travel/hotel rates, click here.

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27th Annual Hawaii Surgical Seminar
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
October 11-18, 2008
20 Continuing Education Contact Hours (2.0 CEU’s)


Join us for our 27th annual event in Hawaii—this year to be held at the ultimate Kaanapali Beach hotel - Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa!
  • Stay at this lush 40-acre spectacular ocean front resort.
  • Enjoy golfing, snorkel or scuba!
  • Learn the most up-to-date information on a variety of foot and ankle conditions.
  • Don’t wait to book...Hawaii always sells out! Hotel reservations after September 8 are on a space-available basis and may be at a higher rate.
Scientific Objectives of this program:
  1. To better understand and manage such conditions as lower extremity trauma, dislocation and injuries.
  2. To establish understanding of developing concepts in the diagnosis and treatment of foot and ankle conditions.
  3. To be knowledgeable in most of the procedures utilized to address most common foot problems.
  4. To be able to effectively evaluate patients with the most commonly encountered injuries to the foot and ankle.
Morning Meetings scheduled M-F, October 13-17

Tuition fees Before 9/20/08 After 9/20/08
DPM, MD, DO $460 $510
Assistant/Spouse $175 $225

Don't delay booking your travel! Hotel availability and/or discounted rates are not guaranteed after September 8. For discounted NWPF group travel/hotel rates, click here.

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Ixtapa, MX
January 24-31, 2009
Presidente InterContinental Beach Resort Ixtapa
20 Continuing Education Contact Hours (2.0 CEU)

Lake Tahoe Seminar
February 19-21, 2009
Montbleu Resort, Casino and Spa
16 Continuing Education Contact Hours (1.6 CEU)