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Life Comes Full Circle: Prof. David G. Armstrong Delivers Surgery Grand Rounds at His Fellowship Alma Mater, UT San Antonio #ActAgainstAmputation @ALPSlimb @UTSA @KeckSchool_USC @USC_Vascular

San Antonio, TX – October 6, 2025 — Returning to his roots, David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Surgery and Neurological Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC), delivered the General Surgery Grand Rounds at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA)—the very institution... Continue Reading →

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Bangladesh Podiatry Society Celebrates One-Year Anniversary with Global Webinar #ActAgainstAmputation

Dhaka, Bangladesh – October 8, 2025 – The Bangladesh Podiatry Society marked its first anniversary today with a dynamic international webinar uniting clinicians, educators, and innovators from around the world. Hosted by Ekagra Health under the theme “Healing with Hope,” the event celebrated Bangladesh’s rapid progress in diabetic-foot care and limb preservation. The hybrid program,... Continue Reading →

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Can GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Help Prevent Amputations? A New National Study from USC Suggests Yes @KeckSchool_USC @USC_Vascular @ALPSlimb #ActAgainstAmputation

GLP‑1 Receptor Agonists and Limb Outcomes: What a 645,000‑Patient Study Tells Us A nationwide retrospective cohort analysis published this week in Diabetes Care explores whether glucagon‑like peptide‑1 receptor agonists (GLP‑1 RAs) confer advantages over sodium–glucose cotransporter‑2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) for lower‑extremity events in type 2 diabetes. Led by Dr Tze‑Woei Tan, the investigation examined 645,121 individuals newly started on either drug class between... Continue Reading →

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Wisdom from Wounds: Armstrong Headlines Diabetic Foot Congress with Keynote Honoring Sjef van Baal in the Netherlands @alpslimb #ActAgainstAmputation

Almelo, Netherlands – June 2025 — In a powerful and thought-provoking keynote at Congres Diabetische Voet 2025, Prof. David G. Armstrong—Founding President of the American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) and Distinguished Professor of Surgery and Neurological Surgery at USC—delivered the lecture named in honor of the symposium’s founder, Prof. Sjef van Baal. Armstrong’s plenary, titled “Limb Preservation: Looking... Continue Reading →

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Storied Careers: A Chat with Podiatric Surgeon Prof. David Armstrong @keckschool_USC #DeansChat #ActAgainstAmputation @ALPSlimb @USC_Vascular

https://deanschat.com/ep-225-david-armstrong-dpm-md-phd-gadgets-technology-and-the-diabetic-foot/ Screenshot Dean's Chat hosts, Drs. Jeffrey Jensen and Johanna Richey DPM, FACFAS welcome Dr. David Armstrong to the podcast. This discussion wasn't about the "Diabetic Foot" as much as it was getting to know what makes the world leader in "Diabetic Foot" click.For easy Apple/Spotify access ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eGQX2hkCThis episode is sponsored by Bako Diagnostics,... Continue Reading →

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Professor David G. Armstrong Appointed Honorary Professor at Chongqing University Central Hospital #ActAgainstAmputation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Professor David G. Armstrong Appointed Honorary Professor at Chongqing University Central Hospital Chongqing, China – May 17, 2025 — In a ceremony held at the Chongqing Emergency Medical Center, part of Chongqing University Central Hospital, internationally renowned surgeon and diabetes specialist Professor David G. Armstrong was officially appointed as an Honorary Professor. The event underscored a... Continue Reading →

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Global Leaders Unite in Shijiazhuang China to Combat Diabetes and Prevent Amputation #ActAgainstAmputation

Faculty from the 11th Shijiazhuang International Diabetes Congress FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Global Leaders Unite in Shijiazhuang to Combat Diabetes and Prevent Amputation Shijiazhuang, China – May 16, 2025 — The 11th Shijiazhuang International Diabetes Conference, held at The Second Hospital of Shijiazhuang, convened more than 1000 clinicians, scientists, and policy leaders from across China and around the... Continue Reading →

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Celebrating 20 Years of CLEAR Vision and Impact @RFUniversity @ALPSLimb

The Center for Lower Extremity Ambulatory Research (CLEAR) at Rosalind Franklin University just marked its 20th anniversary—a major milestone in advancing science, training, and care for people with lower extremity complications. Founded by Dr. David G. Armstrong in 2004, CLEAR has grown into one of the world’s most productive and influential programs of its kind.... Continue Reading →

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A Smart Leap Forward: Continuous Wound Monitoring with iCares Smart bandage from Caltech and USC teams #EpidermalElectronics #ActAgainstAmputation @Caltech @Keckschool_USC @USC_Vascular

Chronic wounds represent one of the most persistent challenges in modern healthcare, often leading to prolonged suffering and substantial economic burden. Today, the management of these wounds still largely relies on intermittent clinical assessments and subjective classification systems, which can delay detection of infection or impaired healing. A new study, born out of a powerful... Continue Reading →

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A Legacy of Leadership and Limb Preservation — Dean’s Chat with the UT San Antonio Diabetic Foot “Fab Four” #ActAgainstAmputation

I recently had the privilege of joining a truly special episode of the Dean’s Chat podcast, hosted by the inimitable Dr. Jeffrey Jensen. This conversation was a reunion of sorts—an opportunity to reflect, reminisce, and reimagine the future of diabetic limb preservation with three close colleagues and friends: Dr. Lawrence Harkless, Dr. Lawrence Lavery, and Dr. John... Continue Reading →

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