The Foot & Ankle Renaissance, Florence Italy CME Program
Return to Florence May 21 - 23, 2026
Gift yourself a unique continuing education experience among art and architecture created by Renaissance masters. Dive into a culture unchanged throughout centuries at the Foot & Ankle Renaissance, located at the 天天吃瓜 Florence Campus in the heart of Florence.
- Via Camillo Cavour, 26, 50122 Firenze Fl, Italy
- (3) days with approximate hours of 8AM - 1PM
- 5 CECH per day
(This Schedule is Subject to Change)
KSUCPM Continuing Medical Education Conference Policies, Procedures and Statements
Accreditation Statement:
The 2026 Foot & Ankle Renaissance is a continuing podiatric medical education conference presented by 天天吃瓜 College of Podiatric Medicine. 天天吃瓜 College of Podiatric Medicine is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. 天天吃瓜 College of Podiatric Medicine has approved this activity for 15 Category 1 continuing education contact hours.
Intended Audience: Podiatric Physicians, Residents
Registration Refunds and Cancellations:
50% refund if cancelled on or before February 27, 2026.
No refunds if cancelled after February 27, 2026.
Attendee Travel and Accommodation Responsibility:
Travel and Hotel booking and cancellations are the responsibility of the Attendee.
Travel insurance is highly recommended.
2025 Learning Objectives:
- Describe common imaging methods used to evaluate injuries associated with sports activities.
- Explain the biomechanics of common sports injuries and analyze appropriate rehabilitation strategies.
- Demonstrate current surgical approaches for sports-related and traumatic foot and ankle injuries, including emerging minimally invasive techniques.
- Evaluate the current status, indications, and outcomes of total ankle joint arthroplasty.
- Analyze advances and surgical options in first metatarsal procedures, including minimal incision techniques.
- Apply and evaluate multidisciplinary strategies for the comprehensive management of patients with diabetic foot complications.
Changes to Lectures or Schedules:
KSUCPM reserves the right to adjust or change any lecture or schedule due to unforeseen scheduling conflicts. Note: There are limited spaces and registrations are on a first-come, first-served basis.
Commercial Financial Support:
No commercial interest provided financial support for this continuing education activity.
Faculty/Staff Disclosure:
KSUCPM follows CPME 720 Standards to ensure that all continuing education activities are unbiased, evidence-based, and focused solely on improving patient care. Educational materials do not contain advertising or promotional content and present balanced, generic, and impartial discussions of therapeutic options. All patient information is fully de-identified, and lectures are reviewed to confirm they meet non-commercial and confidentiality requirements. Speakers and staff are required to disclose any relevant financial relationships, including their name, the commercial entity involved, and the nature of the relationship鈥攐r state that no relevant relationships exist. These disclosures are shared with attendees by the session moderator during each speaker鈥檚 introduction.
Evaluations and Certificates:
Daily tract evaluations will be emailed to the address used to register for the conference. Overall conference evaluations will be sent following conference conclusion on Sunday. Certificates will be emailed to the address used for registration within two weeks following the conference.
Text Message Notification System:
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Nondiscrimination: KSUCPM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, handicap, creed, religion, ethnic origin, or sex, in its employment, its admissions and education programs, in accordance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, and Title IX of the Educational Amendments Act of 1972; nor does it discriminate against qualified handicapped persons in its employment, admissions, and education programs and activities in compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; nor does it discriminate on the basis of age in compliance with the Age Discrimination Act of 1967, as amended. Relative to CE, the college supports CE activities that also comply with federal and state statuses for access. Site inspection confirming such access is assured by visual inspection of the premises in which learning activities are conducted. Please notify our staff if you require special accommodations for training or attendance.
Disability Accommodation Request: 天天吃瓜 is committed to making its work environment, programs and activities accessible for individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodations to attend or participate in this event, please contact the Office of Compliance, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action at 330.672.2038 or aa_eeo@kent.edu at least 72-hours prior to the event.
Hotel Recommendations: While KSUCPM does not arrange room blocks during the 2026 Foot & Ankle Renaissance, Booking.com is recommended for the best hotel selections at the best rates. Each attendee is responsible for selecting and booking their own room and travel accomodations. KSUCPM recommends booking your stay well in advance due to the busy season.
- Charming, modern and eco-friendly hotel immediately across from the conference venue.
- A KSUCPM favorite!
- Rodo Hotel Fashion Delight
- Set in an Ancient Tower, this is the closest hotel to the Piazza del Duomo
- Central and panoramic, this hotel is characterized by an environment brimming with charm in an ancient building rich in history and art.
- Same location of Santa Maria Novella. Modern and charming.
- Small boutique hotel with warm atmosphere. A 5 minute walk
Alison O'Bryant
Manager, Continuing Medical Education Programs (Interim)
(P) 216-916-7548
aflynn2@kent.edu
The 2026 Foot & Ankle Renaissance is a continuing podiatric medical education conference presented by 天天吃瓜 College of Podiatric Medicine. 天天吃瓜 College of Podiatric Medicine is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. 天天吃瓜 College of Podiatric Medicine has approved this activity for a maximum of 15+ continuing education contact hours.