Cartagena becomes the center of attention for foot care specialists in Spain as it hosts the 53rd National Podiatry Congress on October 4th and 5th. Organized by the General Council of Podiatry, this annual event serves as a key platform for over 1000 podiatrists to come together and explore the latest innovations and knowledge in the field.
During the two-day congress, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in debates, training sessions, and learn about advances in technology applied to podiatric health. The event stands out as a must-attend for professionals, thanks to its high-level scientific presentations by renowned experts both nationally and internationally. Topics to be covered include biomechanics, orthopodology, minimally invasive and open podiatric surgery techniques, and the treatment of complex foot pathologies through interventional ultrasound. The focus will be on prevention and improving the quality of care.
In addition to the training sessions, the congress will feature a commercial exhibition with the participation of leading companies in the sector. These companies will showcase their latest technological innovations, allowing attendees to stay up-to-date on their specialized fields. This year, the event will feature a special intervention by Edurne Pasaban, a famous athlete and advocate for health and wellness. Pasaban will give an inspiring talk on the importance of teamwork and overcoming challenges, encouraging podiatrists to adopt comprehensive approaches in their professional practice.
The choice of Cartagena as the event venue reflects the General Council of Podiatry’s commitment to promoting continuous education among its members. Known for its historical heritage, the city provides an ideal context to combine professional development with cultural enjoyment.
Interested individuals can already register through the official congress website, where they will find detailed information about the program of presentations, workshops, and activities. Additionally, the proximity to International Podiatry Day, celebrated on October 8th, highlights the importance of podiatric care as an integral part of overall health.
In this context, the General Council of Podiatry takes the opportunity to urge the population to undergo regular podiatric check-ups, thus avoiding major complications through appropriate and timely treatments. They also advocate for podiatry to be recognized as an essential discipline in the healthcare field, promoting equitable access to podiatric services throughout Spain. The week of professional excellence in Cartagena will conclude with a renewed emphasis on public awareness of the importance of continuous education and research in the field of podiatry.
via: MiMub in Spanish
