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# IPMA

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- [Hello world!](https://idahopodiatrists.org/hello-world/) - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!
- [COVID-19 recommendations From the American Podiatric Medical Association](https://idahopodiatrists.org/covid-19-recommendations-from-the-american-podiatric-medical-association/) - Original Message from www.apma.org/covid19 APMA recognizes that the current circumstances surrounding COVID-19present significant challenges for podiatrists, their families, andstaff. Our mutual members may have very real concerns about thefinancial impact of curtailing services or closing their practicesaltogether for an undetermined period of time. APMA has created a wealth of tools to help support members during
- [A Patient-Centered Approach to Chronic Opioid Management Conference, August 9th, Hilton Vancouver Washington](https://idahopodiatrists.org/a-patient-centered-approach-to-chronic-opioid-management-conference-august-9th-hilton-vancouver-washington/) - Designed for primary-care providers, this one-day conference will share emerging understanding about pain care from statewide and national experts. You will learn about: Latest evidence for assessing and managing patients on chronic opioids How primary care providers engage patients in clinical pathways that support safe and effective pain treatment Real pain care innovations used in
- [DPM MENTORS NETWORK SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED](https://idahopodiatrists.org/dpm-mentors-network-successfully-launched/) - AACPM actively recruiting DPM Mentors for new Network Rockville, MD: The American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine (AACPM) is pleased to announce the successful launch of the innovative, interactive DPM Mentors Network. Seeking to be an industry leader in the advancement of pre-health students’ understanding of careers in podiatric medicine, the new and robust
- [Special Congratulations to Brandon Wilde DPM](https://idahopodiatrists.org/special-congratulations-to-brandon-wilde-dpm/) - “Please congratulate one of our members on a recent publication-Brandon Wilde DPM was recently published in the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Great work Brandon!”
- [Attention IPMA members:](https://idahopodiatrists.org/attention-ipma-members/) - Our colleague- Randal Wraalstad DPM, is up for election to the ACFAS board of directors. As you may know, Randy is a past IPMA president and has been a part of many of the professional activities in our state, region and nation. Randy has served many hours helping in the board certification testing process and on
- [Retrospective Analysis of the Rate and Interval to Union for Joint Arthrodesis of the Foot and Ankle](https://idahopodiatrists.org/175-2/) - Brandon Wilde DPM Published in the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery Originally Published on Feb. 28, 2014 Arthrodesis is a common procedure indicated for surgical treatment of end-stage degenerative joint disease of the foot and ankle. Many published studies have reviewed the union rate, focusing on specific technique or fixation. However, studies reporting on

## Pages

- [Home](https://idahopodiatrists.org/) - May 2016 Good evening, For those of you who don't know me I am Jerry Peterson, Chairman Emeritus of APMAPAC and now your new liaison from the Legislative Committee of APMA. I have the distinct pleasure of working alongside all of you to achieve success in implementing the legislative agenda for APMA in 2016/2017. As
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- [Conference](https://idahopodiatrists.org/conference/) - The Mountain Foot & Ankle Conference 2019 We would like to thank those of you who attended and participated in the Mountain Foot and Ankle Conference in Sun Valley. We had a great turn out and look forward to seeing many of you next year. A big thank you to our Exhibitors and Speakers for
- [Read more about Dr. Bray's work in Tonga](https://idahopodiatrists.org/read-more-about-dr-brays-work-in-tonga/) - I went on a medical mission to the Kingdom of Tonga as a volunteer with a group called Amanaki Fo'ou which means "new hope" in Tongan. Please see our web page www.tongadiabetes.com. Regrettably, Tonga has been called the "heavy weight of diabetes" in the South Pacific. The World Health Organization in 2014 found that of
- [Past IPMA News](https://idahopodiatrists.org/past-ipma-news/) - Recommended Resources: CDC FAQ for Health-care Professionals CDC Information for Health-care Professionals CDC Information for Health-care Facilities COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Districts, and Healthcare Provider Infection Control Guidance Guidance for Health-care Personnel with Potential Exposure WHO Coronavirus Resources WHO Advice for Health-care Workers Rolling Updates from WHO American College of Surgeons Recommendations for Management
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- [Resources](https://idahopodiatrists.org/resources/) - American Podiatric Medical Association: Idaho Board of Podiatry APMA Petition Form Membership Applications: Practicing DPM Application: www.apma.org/memberapp Resident Application: www.apma.org/residentapp STATUS CHANGE APPLICATIONS: 5.4 Application: www.apma.org/54app Non-Practicing: www.apma.org/nonpracticeapp Permanently Disabled: www.apma.org/permanentdisabledapp Senior Member: www.apma.org/seniorapp Life Member: www.apma.org/lifeapp Check out this Scholarship: Humanitarian Service Scholarship for IPMA Members: A big thank you to our Exhibitors and
- [Current issues](https://idahopodiatrists.org/current-issues/) - Provider Compliance Tips for Diabetic Shoes Fact Sheet: Click here Provider Compliance Tips for Ordering Lower Limb Orthoses: Click here APMA's Membership Campaign Ends Soon! There's no better way to convey the value of membership than through personal testimony. APMA invites everyone to talk with their colleagues about the value of membership and refer a
- [The mountain conference](https://idahopodiatrists.org/the-mountain-conference/)
- [FIND A PODIATRIST](https://idahopodiatrists.org/learn-about-feet/find-a-podiatrist/)
- [About podiatry](https://idahopodiatrists.org/learn-about-feet/) - Podiatry is the medical specialty focused upon problems with the feet and ankles. Doctors Of Podiatric Medicine-also known as DPM's-are specifically trained to diagnose and treat all pathology within the human foot/ankle. Podiatric physicians are educated in medical schools across the country involving a rigorous four-year medical curriculum. Further training after graduation from medical school
- [Contact Us](https://idahopodiatrists.org/contact-us/) - Cathy Floyd Executive Director Idaho Podiatric Medical Association PO Box 6602 Boise, ID 83707 Ph: (208) 695-7335 Your Name (required) Phone Your Email (required) Your Message
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## Podiatrists

- [Randal Lee Wraalstad](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/randal-lee-wraalstad/)
- [Douglas Williams](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/douglas-williams/)
- [Brandon Wilde](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/brandon-wilde/)
- [Daniel Wettstein](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/daniel-wettstein/)
- [Bruce Tolman](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/bruce-tolman/)
- [William Scott Stano](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/william-scott-stano/)
- [Rebecca Smiley-Leis](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/rebecca-smiley-leis/)
- [Dan Robinson](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/dan-robinson/)
- [Gary Millward](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/gary-millward/)
- [Adam Matthews](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/adam-matthews/)
- [Randy Lowe](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/randy-lowe/)
- [Stanley Leis](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/stanley-leis/)
- [Kylin Kovac](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/kylin-kovac/)
- [Stewart Jones](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/stewart-jones/)
- [Michael James](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/michael-james/)
- [Karson Howard](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/karson-howard/)
- [Kert Howard](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/kert-howard/)
- [Craig Holman](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/craig-holman/)
- [Scott Allen Graviet](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/scott-allen-graviet/)
- [Don Gilbert](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/don-gilbert/)
- [Darin Gambles](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/darin-gambles/)
- [David Croshaw](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/david-croshaw/)
- [Jerry Cooper](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/jerry-cooper/)
- [Clinton Clark](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/clinton-clark/)
- [Brent Christensen](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/brent-christensen/)
- [Phillip Burk](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/phillip-burk/)
- [Roman Burk](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/roman-burk/)
- [S. Jeffrey Bray](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/s-jeffrey-bray/)
- [David Blackmer](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/david-blackmer/)
- [Randall Benedict](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/randall-benedict/)
- [Eric Barton](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/eric-barton/)
- [Ryan Averett](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/ryan-averett/)
- [Kerry Anderson](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/kerry-anderson/)
- [Ronald William Alm](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/ronald-william-alm/)
- [Richard Allen](https://idahopodiatrists.org/podiatrist/richard-allen/)

## News

- [Recommended Resources:](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/recommended-resources/) - CDC FAQ for Health-care Professionals CDC Information for Health-care Professionals CDC Information for Health-care Facilities COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Districts, and Healthcare Provider Infection Control Guidance Guidance for Health-care Personnel with Potential Exposure WHO Coronavirus Resources WHO Advice for Health-care Workers Rolling Updates from WHO American College of Surgeons Recommendations for Management of Elective Surgical Procedures CDC Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations Webinar Information for Businesses and Employers Information for Long-term Care Facilities, Nursing Homes Information from CMS
- [COVID-19 Resources for IPMA Members](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/covid-19-resources-for-ipma-members/) - Please visit www.apma.org/covid19 for webinars, podcasts, videos, articles, checklists, and links with significant benefit to our members as they practice during the pandemic. The COVID-19 site covers topics including: financial assistance; telehealth; clinical topics; provider relief funds; reopening practice; and much more. Members who need further assistance may contact APMA at ask@apma.org
- [Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/) - The FPMB has compiled COVID-19 information and resources for the benefit of Member Boards, podiatrists, and other stakeholders. This includes information from the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB), Council on Podiatric Medical Education, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and other national/international sources.
- [COVID-19 recommendations From the American Podiatric Medical Association](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/covid-19-recommendations-from-the-american-podiatric-medical-association/) - APMA recognizes that the current circumstances surrounding COVID-19 present significant challenges for podiatrists, their families, and staff. Our mutual members may have very real concerns about the financial impact of curtailing services or closing their practices altogether for an undetermined period of time.
- [Thank you for attending the 2020 IPMA Mountain Foot & Ankle Conference!](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/thank-you-for-attending-the-2020-ipma-mountain-foot-ankle-conference/) - Congratulations to our prize winners: $50 Amazon Gift Card = Jason DeVries Apple Watch = Jed Erickson Mac Air laptop = Cory Pilling
- [Diabetes Awareness Month](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/diabetes-awareness-month/) - November Diabetes Awareness Month campaign materials are now available at WWW.APMA.ORG/DIABETES The campaign is slated to launch NOVEMBER 1. This year, APMA's Communications Committee chose to focus specifically on diabetic peripheral neuropathy. We hope you will join APMA in encouraging members to take advantage of these free resources and in educating the public in your
- [A Patient-Centered Approach to Chronic Opioid Management Conference, August 9th, Hilton Vancouver Washington](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/a-patient-centered-approach-to-chronic-opioid-management-conference-august-9th-hilton-vancouver-washington/) - Designed for primary-care providers, this one-day conference will share emerging understanding about pain care from statewide and national experts. You will learn about: Latest evidence for assessing and managing patients on chronic opioids How primary care providers engage patients in clinical pathways that support safe and effective pain treatment Real pain care innovations used in
- [99th House of Delegates Meeting March 16–18 ❘ Washington, DC](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/99th-house-of-delegates-meeting-march-16-18-❘-washington-dc/) - Last month, APMA's House of Delegates (HOD) met to take action on a variety of important issues. Read on to learn more about what took place in Washington, DC, and how the HOD's actions will affect you as a member. Amendments to APMA Governance Documents In 2015, the House of Delegates directed APMA to conduct
- [April is Foot Health Awareness Month](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/april-is-foot-health-awareness-month/) - This national observance is a great opportunity for APMA and its state components to help educate the public about podiatric medicine and surgery, as well as overall foot health. The goal of this year’s campaign is to share information about podiatrists’ surgical skills, as well as foot and ankle conditions that should be treated (whether
- [APMA's Spring Campaign: Today's Podiatrist](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/apmas-spring-campaign-todays-podiatrist/) - APMA's spring campaign launched Monday, April 2. The theme is "Today's Podiatrist," and includes new data from a public survey on Americans' attitudes toward foot health and podiatrists. There are two main focuses for this campaign: obese Americans are more likely to suffer from foot and ankle problems, and every generation has some kind of
- [Member Positions Open on the Council](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/member-positions-open-on-the-council/) - The Council on Podiatric Medical Education's Nominating Committee is seeking applications for four at-large CPME positions and one post-secondary educator position. CPME will hold a closed-ballot election to fill the position at its October 2018 meeting. The position is for a three-year term renewable up to three consecutive terms. The council asks each of the
- [Council to Hold Spring Meeting](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/council-to-hold-spring-meeting/) - The council will hold its spring meeting at APMA headquarters April 26–28. Included in the council's agenda will be the review of the annual reports submitted by each college, consideration of continuing or new approval status of approximately 65 residency programs, review of the approval status of five continuing education providers, and review of two
- [The Mountain Foot & Ankle Conference 2018](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/the-mountain-foot-ankle-conference-2018/) - We would like to thank those of you who attended and participated in the Mountain Foot and Ankle Conference in Sun Valley. We had a great turn out and look forward to seeing many of you next year. A big thank you to our Exhibitors and Speakers for helping us make it an educational conference.
- [IPAB Repeal Passes U.S. House by Large Bipartisan Margin](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/ipab-repeal-passes-u-s-house-by-large-bipartisan-margin/) - Thank you to all of the organizations who helped encourage passage of the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB) repeal bill (H.R. 849) in the U.S. House today. Please consider thanking those who voted in favor of repeal which were all Republicans and 76 Democrats. The final vote was 307 111. Here is the link to
- [Are You Part of the DPM Mentors Network?](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/are-you-part-of-the-dpm-mentors-network/) - Be a part of the DPM Mentors Network American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine 15850 Crabbs Branch Way Suite 320 Rockville, MD 20855 www.dpmnetwork.org Explore your Doctor’s Bag for mentoring tools to use. Set your Availability Calendar to fit your schedule. Answer FAQs once for every student who comes to visit your practice. http://www.dpmnetwork.org/membership/become-a-mentor/
- [CMS Extends Deadline for 2016 Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Electronic Health Record (EHR) Submission](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/cms-extends-deadline-for-2016-physician-quality-reporting-system-pqrs-electronic-health-record-ehr-submission/) - CMS is extending the submission deadline for 2016 Quality Reporting data submission You now have until March 13, 2017 to submit 2016 EHR data via through a registry. The original submission deadline was February 28, 2017. Providers who do not satisfactorily report 2016 quality measure data to meet the PQRS requirements will be subject to
- [Foot & Ankle Conference](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/foot-ankle-conference/) - Thank you for attending the Mountain Foot and Ankle Conference in Sun Valley last month. We had a great turn out and look forward to seeing many of you next year. A big thank you to our Exhibitors and Speakers for supporting the IPMA and providing an educational conference. We will be emailing out the
- [May 2016](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/may-2016/) - Good evening, For those of you who don’t know me I am Jerry Peterson, Chairman Emeritus of APMAPAC and now your new liaison from the Legislative Committee of APMA. I have the distinct pleasure of working alongside all of you to achieve success in implementing the legislative agenda for APMA in 2016/2017. As you all
- [1 April 2016](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/1-april-2016/) - Good Afternoon, Foot Health Awareness Month (April 4—30) provides APMA and its members and affiliates with the opportunity to help educate the public about podiatrists’ education, training, and experience. Join us in supporting APMA’s “Today’s Podiatrist Keeps America Walking” campaign, which provides a host of new educational materials for both member and patient use, including
- [October 2015](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/october-2015/) - Dear Idaho Podiatrists: Thank you for participating this summer and fall in promoting our HELLPP Act petition in your front office. We have recorded a lot of member engagement in this grassroots initiative to get your elected senators to cosponsor our signature (HELLPP Act (HR 1221 / S 626) legislation. Now it is time to
- [September 2015](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/september-2015/) - The dates for the 2016 conference will be January 28-30 at the Sun Valley Inn. Please make plans to attend today. The CME credits for this conference will be 15 hours. Further information will be available through this website after September
- [July 2015:](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/july-2015/) - To All Members of the Idaho Podiatric Medical Association With the recent Supreme Court ruling, access to care is even more important. In an effort to bolster our grassroots engagement for building more congressional cosponsors for our signature HELLPP Act (HR 1221 / S 626), we have devised this grassroots petition (also available at www.apma.org/PetitionForHELLPP) which
- [February 2015:](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/february-2015/) - We would like to thank those of you who attended and participated in the first Mountain Foot and Ankle Conference in Sun Valley last month. We had a great turn out and look forward to seeing many of you next year. A big thank you to our Exhibitors and Speakers for helping us make it
- [January 2015:](https://idahopodiatrists.org/news/january-2015/) - We would like to congratulate Dr. Randal Wraalstad DPM, on his election to the ACFAS board of directors. For more information, please visit: http://www.acfas.org/Member-Center/Inside-the-College/Board-of-Directors/

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