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CME Information & Educational Materials

Welcome to the CME resource page for the 2026 CLESF Symposium. This page provides attendees with information about the accredited educational activity, its program, faculty disclosures, and related educational materials.

1. CME Program & Syllabus

Access the Symposium syllabus, including the educational agenda, session topics, learning objectives, and faculty information.

[View CME Program & Syllabus}

2. Faculty Disclosures

CLESF and its Joint CME provider, the William L. Goldfarb Foundation, are committed to the integrity, independence, and objectivity of continuing education. Relevant faculty financial relationships are disclosed and addressed in accordance with applicable accreditation standards.

[View Faculty Disclosures]

3. Educational Materials

Symposium presentation materials and supplementary educational resources are available below.

1. Criteria_in_Limb_Trauma_Management.pdf

2. Techniques_for_Tibial_Bone_Defects.pdf

3. Tibial_Transverse_Bone_Transport_State_of_the_Art_Advances.pdf

4. Free_Flaps_Soft_Tissue_Bone_Defects_Tips_Pearls.pdf

5. Update_Peripheral_Nerve_Transfer_Neuroma_Management.pdf

6. Update_Tibia_Foot_Soft_Tissue_Defects.pdf

7. Interactive_Infected_Tibial_Bone_Defects.pdf

8. Deformity_Correction.pdf

9. Interactive_Case_Reviews.pdf

10. Pilon_Fracture_Care.pdf

4. CME Accreditation Information

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards and requirements for approval of providers of continuing education in podiatric medicine through a joint provider agreement between the Goldfarb Foundation and CLESF. The Goldfarb Foundation is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. The Goldfarb Foundation has approved this activity for a maximum of 31 continuing education contact hours.

5. Symposium Cancellation and Refund Policy

Force Majeure and Travel Expenses: CLESF is not responsible for travel or lodging expenses if circumstances beyond its control prevent the Symposium from taking place. Participants are encouraged to purchase travel insurance. 

Cancellations on or Before October 9, 2026: Cancellations received on or before October 9, 2026, are subject to a nonrefundable $50 administrative fee. The remaining registration fee may be refunded via the original payment method or applied as a credit toward the 2027 CLESF Symposium.

Cancellations on or After October 10, 2026: No refunds will be issued for cancellations received on or after October 10, 2026. Registrants who do not attend the Symposium will be considered no-shows and will not be eligible for a refund.

How to Cancel: All cancellation requests must be submitted by email to ramiro@clesf.org 

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