The American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) marked its presence at PODOCON 2025 in Bangalore, India, reaffirming its mission to eliminate preventable amputations worldwide. The visit underscored ALPS’s commitment to advancing education and promoting the benefits of multidisciplinary teams in diabetic foot care in regions facing high burdens of diabetes-related complications.
New publication in May Special Edition of the Limb Preservation Journal highlights ALPS’ global impact. The article in the special issue outlines the position and educational initiatives being undertaken in 2025 by the American Limb Preservation Society, a partner member, along with Wounds Canada, of the Limb Preservations Alliance. It highlights global outreach programs and collaborations in 2025.
Elevate your career in limb preservation: The ALPS Traveling Fellowship 2025 is open for applications! Apply before June 1, 2025. For clinicians who have a strong interest in limb salvage the ALPS Traveling Fellowship provides a unique mentorship opportunity.
This ALPS Traveling Fellowship is a grant created to foster global collaboration and provide hands-on learning experiences in interdisciplinary limb preservation care. Are you our next fellow?
March is Women’s History Month, and this year, the American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) proudly celebrates 4 extraordinary women on the ALPS Board of Directors. Through their leadership, expertise, and unwavering dedication, these trailblazers are not only making history but also shaping the future of limb preservation.
Barry Without Borders: Providing Free Podiatric and Wound Care to Over 1,000 Patients Dr. Gabrielle Hutcheson-Donaldson, DPM, CWSP, DABPM, recently participated in Barry Without Borders, a medical mission spearheaded by Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine. Over the course of a week, Dr. Hutcheson-Donaldson helped to provide free podiatric and wound care to more than 1,000 patients in the Bahamas, addressing a critical gap in healthcare access for individuals suffering from chronic conditions such as diabetes.