Abstracts from the 2026 joint meeting between MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Functional Diabetic Limb Salvage: A Team Approach in collaboration with the Wound Healing Foundation, 8‐11 th April 2026, Washington, DC, USA
Year: 2026
Type: conference-abstract
Abstract: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Functional Diabetic Limb Salvage and the Wound Healing Foundation, both nonprofit organizations, recently held their 2026 meeting on the diabetic foot and healing chronic wounds in Washington D.C., USA.These groups chose the International Wound Journal to feature their submitted abstracts to highlight the excellent research ongoing in this important clinical area.If you wish to contact any of the authors to discuss their research, please contact us and we can connect you.The top ten abstract authors, denoted below in Abstracts 1-10, were given podium presentations during the meeting in honor of Greg Schultz, PhD.At the time of his passing, Dr. Schultz was the Award Chair and a Board of Director of the Wound Healing Foundation and a Course Director for the joint meeting.Dr. Schultz was a consistent champion for quality clinical and bench science focused on improving wound healing.Presenting the best science in Dr Schultz's honor at the conference seemed like a natural extension to his legacy.Monitor https:// w w w. wound heali ngfou ndati on. org/g-schul tz-in- memor iam-2/ for updated information on a future additional program honoring Professor Shultz in accordance with his family's wishes.
Source: International Wound Journal
DOI: 10.1111/iwj.71008
Authors: Laura K. S. Parnell, John Steinberg
Language: English
Subfield: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $3,580
OpenAlex ID: W7207637686