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As we celebrate 50 years of advancing excellence in foot and ankle surgery, the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) is proud to share key milestones and updates shaping the future of our profession. This year’s newsletter highlights our 50-year legacy, introduces a new alternative certification pathway, announces important Case Review updates, and honors the dedication of our volunteers and award recipients. We also congratulate newly board-certified and board-qualified DPMs for their commitment to surgical excellence. Explore the full newsletter to learn more about these exciting developments and our vision for the year ahead.

Announcing Case Review Changes + ITE Exam Results & Score Reports + Next Steps for FY Residents

LEAD Q3 Open + LEAD CMEs + Certification Renewal Process + Text Reminders

Presenting the Upgraded LEAD Site | Explore New LEAD Features | Featured Resource: New LEAD Navigation Tutorial | What I Love Most About LEAD: Dr. Michael Coyer | Stay Ahead with LEAD Reminders

LEAD Upgrade Coming January 2025 | Are You Up to Date on Your Non-Assessment Requirements? | Surgeons of Tomorrow Winners Announced | Where Are They Now: An Interview with Dr. Diana Rogers| Annual Newsletter Available Online | Visit the ABFAS Booth

Case Review Registration Deadline Approaching | Case Review Quick Guide | Do You Need to Register for NEW CBPS This Spring? | What Separates a Good Surgeon From a Great Surgeon | Ask the Experts | Why I Chose ABFAS Board Certification: Dr. John Evans

LEAD Quarter 4 Now Open | Understanding LEAD MDT | What I Love Most About LEAD: Dr. Ellianne M. Nasser | Stay on Track with your Cycle 1 Participation | Featured FAQ: Foot & RRA Surgery Certification Renewals

Read about what we've been up to over the past year and priorities for the future; learn how to maximize your LEAD experience and promote your board certification; and join us in congratulating newly ABFAS Board Certified and Board Qualified DPMs, honoring the 2024 Michael L. Stone award recipients, and recognizing the volunteers who spend countless hours serving the organization and the profession.

Meet the Board | ABFAS Board Unveils New Strategic Plan | Advertise Your Status | A Renewed Commitment to the Future of the Profession | Call for Residency Program Evaluators | Visit the ABFAS Booth in 2025

CBPS Prep Webinar | Featured FAQ: ITEs vs. Final-year ITEs | Ask the Experts | Announcing New Resident Spotlight Series | ICYMI: ABFAS at APMA’s The National

LEAD Quarter 3 Now Open | A Profile in Excellence: The LEAD Continuous Certification Program | What I Love Most About LEAD: Dr. Randal Wraalstad | Study Seeks to Evaluate Radiation Exposure Impact on Female DPMs | Featured FAQ: 2024 Certification Renewal

Mark Your Calendar for 2025 Case Review | Extenuating Circumstances? File an Extension Request | Board vs. College: What’s the Difference? | Study Seeks to Evaluate Radiation Exposure Impact on Female DPMs | Why I Chose ABFAS Board Certification: Dr. Alan Ng | ICYMI: 2024 ABFAS Election Results | Join ABFAS at The National

Promote Your Board Certification: Patient Brochures | How to Renew Your Certification | Share the Profession with the Next Generation | Why I Chose ABFAS Board Certification: Dr. Alan Ng | At-large Member Positions Open on Council | Call for Residency Program Evaluators | ICYMI: 2024 ABFAS Election Results | Visit the ABFAS Booth at an Upcoming Event

Mark Your Calendar for Fall Exam Dates | Next Steps for Final-year Residents | Did You Know: FYITE Edition | Shaping the Future of Podiatric Surgery: A Profile on Dr. Nicole Bauerly | Board vs. College: What’s the Difference? | Why I Chose ABFAS Board Certification: Dr. Alan Ng | Visit the ABFAS Booth at an Upcoming Event

LEAD Quarter 2 Now Open | Featured Resource: LEAD Program Requirements Tool | What I Love Most About LEAD: Dr. Aksone Nouvong | Featured FAQ: How Do I Renew My Board Certification

ABFAS Welcomes New Board Member | Mark Your Calendar for Board Elections | Earn CME for LEAD | Review Directory Address | ABFAS Recognizes Outstanding Students with Stone Awards | Visit the ABFAS Booth

Register for NEW CBPS | Promote Your Board Qualification Status | Find Your Exam Pathway | Access the Case Review Webinar Recording | Watch: Why Dr. Thurmond Lanier Chose ABFAS Board Certification | File an Extension Request | Visit the ABFAS Booth

LEAD Quarter 1 Now Open | Less Is More in 2024 | Access Your CME Transcripts | What I Love Most About LEAD: Dr. Duane J. Ehredt Jr. | Featured FAQ: What If I Miss a LEAD Quarter?

How to Read Your ITE Scores | Next Steps for Final-year Residents | Why I Chose ABFAS Board Certification: Dr. Thurmond Lanier | Full Podcast Available: The Pathway to Certification | ICYMI: Meet the Board | Visit the ABFAS Booth at an Upcoming Event

Read about what we've been up to over the past year and priorities for the future; learn how to maximize your LEAD experience and promote your board certification; and join us in congratulating newly ABFAS Board Certified and Board Qualified DPMs, honoring the 2023 Michael L. Stone award recipients, and recognizing the volunteers who spend countless hours serving the organization and the profession.