ILAPPS 2026 Annual State Meeting & Annual Business Meeting

June 12 – 13, 2026
The Westin Chicago Lombard

Join podiatric physicians and surgeons from across Illinois for the premier educational and networking event of the year.

This two-day conference features outstanding faculty and high-quality CME, including:

Featured Speakers & Sessions

Kathleen Schafer, DPM – Photobiomodulation in Podiatry
Bryan Markinson, DPM – Before the First Cut: Oncology Principles You Must Know Before Biopsy
Alex Dellinger, DPM – Properly Coding & Billing Skin & Nail Procedures + 2026 Coding Updates
Howard Martin, MD – Dermpath 101: Basic Dermatopathology Principles & Examples Throughout Your Day
Loan Lam, DPM
Elizabeth Harvey, MD
Rae Bell – Office Handbooks & Human Resources

What to Expect

Comprehensive CME education presented by expert faculty
Unopposed exhibit hall hours with leading industry partners
Hands-on workshops and product demonstrations
Valuable networking opportunities with colleagues across the state
Updates on legislative, regulatory, and practice-management topics
ILAPPS Annual Business Meeting (open to members in good standing)

Why Attend For more than 100 years, ILAPPS has been committed to elevating podiatric medicine in Illinois. This meeting continues that tradition by offering forward-thinking education, practical tools, and direct access to experts and organizations that support your daily practice.