Every 20 seconds, someone around the world faces the devastating reality of losing a limb due to complications from diabetes, peripheral artery disease, trauma, and other critical conditions. This global challenge not only affects individual lives but also imposes significant economic and societal burdens. Why is limb preservation such a complex task? Often, healthcare providers... Continue Reading →
Pioneering Amputation Prevention: A Feature on Dr. David Armstrong #ActAgainstAmputation
The latest feature in Living With Amplitude highlights the groundbreaking work of Dr. David G. Armstrong in the field of diabetic limb preservation. As a global leader in this space, Dr. Armstrongโs mission is clear: to end preventable amputations through innovation, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Read the full article here. The article explores Dr. Armstrongโs pioneering role... Continue Reading →
@USC Prof. David G. Armstrong Makes History as First Podiatric Surgeon to Deliver Medicine Grand Rounds at Mayo Clinic Rochester @ALPSlimb #ActAgainstAmputation
ROCHESTER, MN โ February 25, 2025 โ Professor David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD, renowned expert in limb preservation and diabetic foot care, has become the first podiatric surgeon to deliver Medicine Grand Rounds at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Prof. Armstrongโs historic presentation, titled "Looking Back to Look Forward: Tissue Repair, Wound Healing,... Continue Reading →
Armstrong Keynotes Symposium Among Leading Experts in Malta to Address Limb Preservation #ActAgainstAmputation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Valletta, Malta โ January 2025 โ The historic city of Valletta hosted a transformative symposium on limb preservation and interdisciplinary care, co-chaired by Dr. Corinne Scicluna and Luke Saliba, President of the Association of Podiatrists of Malta (APM). Held before a standing-room-only capacity audience, this landmark event brought together leading clinicians, researchers,... Continue Reading →
Prof. David G. Armstrong Delivers Powerful Keynote Address at the Palais des Congrรจs in Paris on Wound Healing, Drawing a Connection Between Pre-Olympic Los Angeles Fires and Post-Olympic Parisโ Notre Dame
For Immediate Release Paris, France โ January 2025 โ Prof. David G. Armstrong, a global leader in diabetic limb preservation and Professor of Surgery at the University of Southern California, delivered an inspiring and deeply impactful keynote address to a full house at the Journรฉes Cicatrisations 2025, held at the renowned Palais des Congrรจs in Paris.... Continue Reading →
Global Trends in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Therapy: A Bibliometric Analysis Highlights the Growing Field Top 10 Scholars #ActAgainstAmputation @USC_Vascular @ResearchatUSC @ALPSlimb @KeckSchool_USC
Hereโs a draft for the blog post: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) represent a severe complication of diabetes, significantly contributing to morbidity, amputation risk, and mortality worldwide. A new bibliometric analysis published in The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds titled โGlobal Hotspots and Trends of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Therapy: A Bibliometric Analysis from 2004 and 2023โ sheds... Continue Reading →
@USC Leads the Charge in AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation
At the forefront of medical breakthroughs, USC researchers and clinicians are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to redefine patient care. From 3D-printed organs and spray-on skin to AI-powered diagnostic tools, the innovations emerging from USCโs interdisciplinary efforts are transforming what was once science fiction into everyday healthcare solutions. Highlights: โข Sukgu Hanย is using... Continue Reading →
USC Podiatric Surgeon Prof. David G. Armstrong Sets a New Record with Over 80,000 Citations and an h-index of 125 #ActAgainstAmputation #DiabeticFoot
December 11, 2024 David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD, Professor of Surgery and Neurological Surgery at the University of Southern California and a global leader in diabetic limb preservation, has reached another milestone. According to Google Scholar, Dr. Armstrongโs research has now been cited over 80,000 times, achieving an h-index of 125 and an i10-index... Continue Reading →
World-Renowned Diabetic Limb Preservation Expert Prof. David G. Armstrong Headlines Italian Wound Care Academy Masterclass in Asti, Italy #ActAgainstAmputation @ALPSlimb #WoundHealing @KeckSchool_USC
Asti, Italy โ November 2024 โ This past weekend, Asti welcomed Professor David G. Armstrong, a global leader in diabetic foot research and limb preservation, as the keynote speaker at the Italian Academy of Wound Care (IAWC) Masterclass. Addressing an international audience of healthcare professionals, Dr. Armstrong presented groundbreaking insights into surgical reconstructive techniques aimed at... Continue Reading →
Can Diabetes Care Teams Improve Patient Outcomes and Value? @Medscape @USC_vascular @ALPSlimb @UMichMedicine
This from Medscape by Gary Rothenberg and me. Can Diabetes Care Teams Improve Patient Outcomes and Value?Download