The Academy of Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery

The Academy of Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery The expected result of the overall program is to promote ethical high quality treatment of patients by a group of morally motivated professionals.

Our Mission...
is that of an educational organization for providing continuing medical education courses to the global network of members and non-members, including members of the medical community and the general public which improves the quality of life for patients with foot and ankle disorders through innovative education, research, and service including techniques in minimally invasive ambulatory foot and ankle surgical procedures. These courses will be presented by various educational methods including lectures, panel discussion, discussion groups, question-answer periods, laboratory participation, case review and presentation, demonstrations, audiovisual materials, and other methods. The Academy of Ambulatory Foot & Ankle Surgery is approved by the Council of Podiatric Medical Education as a sponsor of continuing education in podiatric medicine.

Congratulations to Martin Maciel Ortiz, MD and Edward Sharrer, DPM, recipients of the Stephen Isham, MD, DPM Memorial Sc...
03/15/2026

Congratulations to Martin Maciel Ortiz, MD and Edward Sharrer, DPM, recipients of the Stephen Isham, MD, DPM Memorial Scholarship, presented during the AMIFAS Cadaver Lab Seminar this February.

This scholarship honors the legacy of Dr. Isham, a pioneer in minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery who believed deeply in education, mentorship, and lifelong learning.

The award supports attendance at a future AMIFAS seminar, continuing Dr. Isham’s mission of advancing surgical knowledge and innovation.

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Please join us in thanking Brant McCartan, DPM, for his dedicated service to AMIFAS.Through his leadership and years of ...
03/03/2026

Please join us in thanking Brant McCartan, DPM, for his dedicated service to AMIFAS.

Through his leadership and years of commitment, AMIFAS has continued to grow, strengthen global connections, and advance education in minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery.

We are truly grateful for his contributions and the lasting impact of his service.
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After an incredible week of advanced education, hands-on training, and meaningful discussion, we’re continuing the conve...
02/24/2026

After an incredible week of advanced education, hands-on training, and meaningful discussion, we’re continuing the conversation.

Join us for our Post-Conference Webinar Recap as we reflect, review key insights, and answer questions from the 2026 AMIFAS MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar.

We look forward to seeing you there.

AMIFAS Seminar Attendees - NO CHARGE
Non-Attendees $99

Register https://www.amifasintl.org/prepost-webinar-feb2026/

The cadaver lab is where preparation meets ex*****on.After days of advanced education and guided workshops, surgeons are...
02/20/2026

The cadaver lab is where preparation meets ex*****on.

After days of advanced education and guided workshops, surgeons are now putting technique into practice under the direction of experienced faculty.

Excellence is built through experience.

2026 Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar
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2026 Annual MIS Cadaver Lab SeminarDay 2 includes hands-on Sawbones training, giving surgeons the opportunity to test in...
02/19/2026

2026 Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar

Day 2 includes hands-on Sawbones training, giving surgeons the opportunity to test instrumentation, refine technique, and prepare for tomorrow’s cadaver lab.

Focused. Hands-on. Technique in action.

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The 2026 AMIFAS Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar is in full motion.Today’s advanced lectures lay the groundwork for tomorr...
02/19/2026

The 2026 AMIFAS Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar is in full motion.

Today’s advanced lectures lay the groundwork for tomorrow’s hands-on surgical precision.

Excellence is built step by step.

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One conference. Many countries. One shared commitment to excellence.This week at the AMIFAS Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Semin...
02/18/2026

One conference. Many countries. One shared commitment to excellence.

This week at the AMIFAS Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar, we are honored to welcome surgeons representing:

🇦🇺 Australia
🇧🇷 Brazil
🇨🇦 Canada
🇲🇽 Mexico
🇲🇦 Morocco
🇰🇾 Cayman Islands
🇵🇾 Paraguay
🇦🇷 Argentina
🇪🇸 Spain

The international collaboration at this year’s conference reflects the growing global dedication to advancing minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery. When physicians from diverse healthcare systems and countries gather to share techniques and refine skills, patient outcomes improve worldwide.

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Dr. Joanne Balkaran from Ankle & Foot Center of Central Florida presented our first Pre-Conference Webinar tonight!This ...
02/13/2026

Dr. Joanne Balkaran from Ankle & Foot Center of Central Florida presented our first Pre-Conference Webinar tonight!
This series is designed to prepare our attendees to hit the ground running during next week's Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar in Orlando. Great job Dr. Balkaran!

Across practices, states, and countries, our members and faculty will come together to refine technique, share insight, ...
02/13/2026

Across practices, states, and countries, our members and faculty will come together to refine technique, share insight, and advance patient care.

We look forward to an exceptional week of collaboration and innovation.

See you in Orlando!

Hands-on MIS cadaver training you can apply immediately.The AMIFAS Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar is designed for surgeo...
02/04/2026

Hands-on MIS cadaver training you can apply immediately.

The AMIFAS Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar is designed for surgeons ready to refine technique, build confidence, and elevate patient outcomes through real-world, hands-on experience.

✔ Refine minimally invasive surgical techniques
✔ Train in a true cadaver lab environment
✔ Learn directly from leading MIS surgeons
✔ Improve efficiency, confidence, and clinical outcomes

📍 Orlando, Florida
📅 February 18–20, 2026
🎓 Earn up to 20 CECH

⏰ Registration closes in 48 hours.
Once it closes, no additional spots will be released.

👉 Register now
www.amifasintl.org/annual-mis/

If you’ve been considering advanced MIS training, this is your moment. The AMIFAS Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar deliver...
01/27/2026

If you’ve been considering advanced MIS training, this is your moment. The AMIFAS Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar delivers an experience designed to elevate your skills and confidence.

Only a limited number of cadaver lab spots remain.

📍 Orlando
📅 February 18-20, 2026
🔗 Registration details: https://www.amifasintl.org/events/

Hands-on training. Real-world MIS techniques. A community that challenges and inspires you.The AMIFAS Annual MIS Cadaver...
01/22/2026

Hands-on training. Real-world MIS techniques. A community that challenges and inspires you.
The AMIFAS Annual MIS Cadaver Lab Seminar delivers an experience designed to elevate your skills and confidence.
📍 Orlando
📅 February 18 to 20, 2026
🔗 Registration details: https://www.amifasintl.org/events/

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