Bold. Dynamic. Innovative. This is the only way to describe podEXPO, the exhibit hall of The National, where you will congregate to connect with colleagues, make new connections, and learn more about the game-changing products that can help you improve patient care and strengthen your practice. This year we have extended the hours of the Exhibit Hall on Thursday and Friday to provide attendees with even more time to learn about all the innovative solutions our partners have to offer.
Pickeball is back! Don't miss the custom pickleball court sponsored by Skechers. Plus, podCENTRAL (booth #621) will be buzzing with entertainment, opportunities to connect with APMA leadership, and much more. You'll also find the APMA booth located conveniently across the aisle (booth #521).
Discover an incredible showcase of products and services spanning the entire industry, including dermatology, cutting edge medical equipment, footwear and hosiery, practice management solutions, advanced software, surgical supplies, wound care, pharmaceuticals, and so much more. Whether you’re launching your career or leading the field with years of expertise, you’ll uncover powerful solutions designed to elevate every stage of your professional journey.
The podEXPO will be an exciting hub of activity, with exhibitors, education, and plenty of fun! Be sure to show your appreciation to our exhibitors and sponsors for their continued support.
Thursday, August 6: 2:15-6 p.m.; podPARTY, 4-6 p.m.
Friday, August 7: 9:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m.
Saturday, August 8: 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
The podPARTY is our exhibit hall grand opening! Enjoy snacks, drinks, and entertainment while strolling the hall. Catch up with colleagues and make new connections. The podPARTY is the perfect end to an exciting first day at The National and will leave you energized for what is to come.
While in podEXPO, you will not be able to miss the custom made pickleball court sponsored by Skechers! Whether you are already a pickler or in danger of getting pickled when you enter the kitchen, you will enjoy this unique experience.
Located in podEXPO and sponsored by Stryker, the lab is a mobile operating room with integrated lab stations that allow visitors a hands-on experience. The mobile lab is set up for a wide variety of surgical specialties, procedures, and situations. Visit the mobile lab to ramp up your surgical skills!
We designed the Solutions Stage to let our industry partners share their deep expertise and new technologies that are pushing podiatry forward. These quick-hitting sessions (non-CECH) will expose you to new solutions and allow you a chance to connect with innovative partners. Get the full schedule in the educational program.