2026 WSPMA Annual Conference for Exhibitors and Sponsors!
Welcome to the 2026 WSPMA Annual Conference Registration for Exhibitors and Sponsors!
We look forward to seeing you:
September 11-13, 2026
Wenatchee Convention Center
121 North Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee, WA 98801
Quick Conference Information
- WSPMA’s Annual Conference will be a 2 ½-day event, starting at 6:45 AM on Friday, September 11, 2026, and concluding around noon on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
- Our conference will be held at the beautiful and newly remodeled
Wenatchee Convention Center.- All of our meeting and exhibit space will be located on the lower level of the convention center with easy access to the loading docks.
- To maximize your time with conference attendees, all meals and breaks will be held in the Exhibit Hall.
- We’ve made several enhancements to this year’s conference schedule to give exhibitors and sponsors more meaningful time with attendees.
- Morning and afternoon breaks have been lengthened to 30 minutes, creating more time for you to have conversations with attendees.
- Breakfast and lunch have been lengthened to 1 hour and 15 minutes, giving you more time to connect with attendees.
- Meal sponsors will receive a 15 – 20 minute presentation window with attendees directly. The remaining 55 – 60 minutes will be available for attendees to interact with you.
- You are invited to the Friday Social Hour from 5:45 PM to 7:00 PM.
- WSPMA has a room block for you and your company at the wonderful Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel. It is conveniently located next door to the Wenatchee Convention Center and features a covered sky bridge connecting you directly to the conference space. The hotel offers free parking for all guests. The room rate is $136 for single or double occupancy (plus tax). Please see the booking link when you register below.
Sponsorship & Exhibitor Opportunities
Become a sponsor or exhibitor to support our 2026 WSPMA Annual Conference and capture the attention of podiatric physicians across the state! Maximize your company’s exposure by showcasing your products in front of prominent decision makers in the podiatric medicine industry. This opportunity gives you a chance to be recognized as a valuable leader in the provision of products and services to podiatric physicians, healthcare professionals and their patients. As a sponsor, your company will be profiled significantly in a variety of ways! By giving more, you earn more! Our biggest sponsors get the best table space.
Benefits
- Build relationships by connecting with your best clients & meeting promising new prospects
- Showcase your information, programs, products, & services
- Garner goodwill among your target audience by supporting their personal growth & the advancement of their profession
- Stand out from your competition
- Maximize your marketing dollars
Passport to Prizes Program
We are dedicated to maximizing your investment and increasing your exposure, so we are bringing our attendees to YOU. The Passport to Prizes Program invites all conference attendees to interact with our sponsors and encourages one-on-one conversations and connections. Sign attendees’ passports when they visit your table, and they will be eligible for exciting prizes. Please indicate on the sponsorship/exhibitor sales form if your organization would like to donate a Passport Prize.
Sponsorship & Exhibitor Packages
| Package Options | Platinum $5000 |
Gold $3500 |
Silver $2500 |
Exhibitor Only 1,800 |
| Sponsorship of a conference event, lunch, dinner or social hour with respective signage and a 15 – 20 minute presentation to attendees | ✓ | |||
| Sponsorship of a session with respective signage | ✓ | |||
| An eight-foot exhibit display table and all related benefits | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Full-page advertisement in conference program | ✓ | |||
| Half-page advertisement in conference program | ✓ | |||
| Quarter-page advertisement in conference program | ✓ | |||
| Company name, logo, and sponsorship level recognition on conference website, emails, signage and in the program | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Four (4) complimentary conference registrations | ✓ | |||
| Two (2) complimentary conference registrations | ✓ | |||
| One (1) complimentary conference registrations | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Access to attendee email list* | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
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Additional conference registration available
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Meal Sponsorships
If you are interested in sponsoring a meal during the WSPMA Annual Conference, please contact Soma Smith at edwspma@gmail.com, to discuss pricing and benefits of meal sponsorship.
General 2026 WSPMA Annual Conference Schedule
(All times and subjects to change)
We have planned our meeting space and schedule to make sure that our Conference Exhibitors and Sponsors will have lots of interaction with our conference attendees.
- Breakfast, breaks and lunch will be held in the Exhibit Space
- All meals are available for sponsorship
- We will hold a Passport to Prizes Contest to encourage attendees to visit each exhibitor booth
Thursday, September 10, 2026
| Time | Event |
| 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Exhibitor Set Up |
Friday, September 11, 2026
| Time | Event | Room |
| 6:45 AM - 8:00 AM | Breakfast in Orchard Exhibit Hall | Orchard Exhibit Hall |
| 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM | Check-in at the WSPMA Registration Desk Sign-in for the AM Session (5 CME Credits) |
Outside Fuji Room |
| 8:00 AM - 8:05 AM | David Bernstein, DPM, WSPMA President – Opening Remarks | Fuji Room |
| 8:05 AM - 8:30 AM | Leslie Emerick, MPA, Legislative Lobbyist – Legislative & Policy Update | Fuji Room |
| 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM | Michelle Garcia, DPM – Every Patient is an Athlete: From Weekend Warrior to Elite Performance | Fuji Room |
| 9:15 AM - 9:40 AM | Suzanne Wilson, DPM – Alternative Treatment for Chronic IPJ Ulceration | Fuji Room |
| 9:40 AM - 10:15 AM | Kirk Alexander, DPM – Stainsby Procedure – Reliable Lesser MPJ Salvage | Fuji Room |
| 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM | Morning “Visit our Vendors” Break in Orchard Exhibit Hall | Orchard Exhibit Hall |
| 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | Todd Chappell, DPM – Deformity Correction in Total Ankle Replacement | Fuji Room |
| 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | Larry Huppin, DPM – How Orthoses Work & Clinical Tests for Optimum Outcomes | Fuji Room |
| 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM | Stephanie Peterson, Medtronic Speaker – Platinum Sponsor | Fuji Room |
| 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM | Sign-out at the Registration Desk for the AM Session (5 CME Credits) | Outside Fuji Room |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch in Orchard Exhibit Hall – Sponsored by Medtronic | Orchard Exhibit Hall |
| 1:15 PM - 1:30 PM | Sign-in at Registration Desk for the PM Session (4 CME Credits) | Outside Fuji Room |
| 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Kathleen Moen, MD – Congenital Foot Deformities: What Not to Miss in the Clinic or On the Test | Fuji Room |
| 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM | Todd Chappell, DPM – When it’s Bad, it’s Primary Fusion | Fuji Room |
| 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM | Matt Reiner, DPM – Diabetic Foot Ulcer: Practical Approach | Fuji Room |
| 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM | Afternoon “Visit our Vendors” Break in Exhibit Hall | Orchard Exhibit Hall |
| 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM | Eric Powell, DPM – Complications | Fuji Room |
| 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM | Scott Schroeder, DPM – Appropriate Informed Consent of Patients You Will Be Placing Metallic Hardware In | Fuji Room |
| 5:45 PM - 6:00 PM | Dr. Steven Stanos, Averitas Pharma Speaker – Platinum Sponsor | Fuji Room |
| 6:00 PM - 6:15 PM | Sign-out at Registration Desk for the PM Session (4 CME Credits) | Outside Fuji Room |
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Social Event in Orchard Exhibit Hall – Sponsored by Averitas Pharma
This is a registered event. If you have not registered, please contact edwspma@gmail.com. Event is free for attendees and vendors. Guests are $25. |
Orchard Exhibit Hall |
Saturday, September 12, 2026
| Time | Event | Room |
| 6:45 AM - 8:00 AM | Breakfast in Orchard Exhibit Hall | Orchard Exhibit Hall |
| 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM | Sign-in at Registration Desk for AM Session (5 CME Credits) | Outside Fuji Room |
| 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM | Arinola Dada, MD – Gout Got You? What’s New in Gout Management | Fuji Room |
| 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM | Nate Tirabassi, DPM – Transverse Tibial Transport: Expanding the Limb Salvage Toolbox | Fuji Room |
| 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM | DJ Wardle, DPM – First MPJ Fusion, Revisited | Fuji Room |
| 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM | Morning “Visit our Vendors” Break in Orchard Exhibit Hall | Orchard Exhibit Hall |
| 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | Matt Reiner, DPM – Charcot Foot | Fuji Room |
| 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | Garrett Wireman, DPM – Offloading of the Cavus Foot in the Setting of Neuropathic Wounds | Fuji Room |
| 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM | Dr. Peter Shaw, Bioventus Speaker – Platinum Sponsor | Fuji Room |
| 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM | Sign-out at Registration Desk for AM Session (5 CME Credits) | Outside Fuji Room |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch in Orchard Exhibit Hall – Sponsored by Bioventus | Orchard Exhibit Hall |
| 1:15 PM - 1:30 PM | Sign-in at Registration Desk for PM Session (4 CME Credits) | Outside Fuji Room |
| 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Amos Song, MD – Baxter’s Neuropathy: A Physiatrist’s Approach | Fuji Room |
| 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM | Larry Maurer, DPM – Zen and the Art of the Biomechanical Exam | Fuji Room |
| 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM | Sarah Luettgen, DPM – Updates on Peri-Operative Medical Management | Fuji Room |
| 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM | Afternoon “Visit our Vendors” Break in Orchard Exhibit Hall | Orchard Exhibit Hall |
| 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM | Cherie Johnson, DPM – Rethinking Bunion Surgery: Why I Transitioned to a Minimally Invasive Approach | Fuji Room |
| 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM | Cherie Johnson, DPM, Eric Powell, DPM, & DJ Wardell, DPM – Taking a Patient From A-Z | Fuji Room |
| 5:45 PM - 6:00 PM | Tim Grace PODPAC/Erickson Scholarship & Passport to Prizes Drawings | Fuji Room |
| 6:00 PM - 6:15 PM | Sign-out at Registration Desk for PM Session (4 CME Credits) | Outside Fuji Room |
| 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
Saturday Night Event at Dr. Scott & Heidi Schroeder’s House
This is a registered event. If you have not registered, please contact edwspma@gmail.com. Event is free for attendees & guests. |
Schroeder House |
Sunday, September 13, 2026
| Time | Event | Room |
| 6:45 AM - 8:00 AM | Breakfast in Orchard Exhibit Hall | Orchard Exhibit Hall |
| 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM | Sign-in at Registration Desk for AM Session (4 CME Credits) | Outside Fuji Room |
| 8:00 AM - 8:25 AM | Tiffany Lee, DPM – Fifth Metatarsal Nonunions: Matching Fix to Failure | Fuji Room |
| 8:25 AM - 8:50 AM | Hannah Windauer, DPM – Common Causes of Lateral Foot Pain | Fuji Room |
| 8:50 AM - 9:15 AM | Emily Kuta, DPM – Before the BKA: Limb Salvage in the High Risk Patient | Fuji Room |
| 9:15 AM - 9:40 AM | Rambod Aznavaleh, DPM – Addressing Ankle Instability | Fuji Room |
| 9:40 AM - 10:05 AM | Stephen Isham, DPM – Common Foot Pathologies Corrected with MIS | Fuji Room |
| 10:05 AM - 10:35 AM | Morning “Visit our Vendors” Break in Orchard Exhibit Hall | Orchard Exhibit Hall |
| 10:35 AM - 11:00 AM | Jinho An, DPM – Deltoid Repair Following Ankle Fractures | Fuji Room |
| 11:00 AM - 11:25 AM | Rachel Rosenfeld, DPM – Higher Level Techniques for Success in PVD Patients | Fuji Room |
| 11:25 AM - 12:00 PM | Randy Anderson, DPM – Things I Wish I Knew: Practical Lessons From Private Practice, Hospital Credentialing, Peer Review, & the Real World | Fuji Room |
| 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM | David Bernstein, DPM, WSPMA President – Closing Remarks | Fuji Room |
| 12:05 PM | End of the 2026 WSPMA Conference | Fuji Room |
| 12:05 PM - 12:20 PM | Sign-out at Registration Desk for AM Session (4 CME Credits) | Outside Fuji Room |
Whom can I contact if I have further online registration questions?
Please contact WSPMAs Executive Director, Soma Smith, at edwspma@gmail.com or info@wspma.org
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