Dr. Napolitano, an expert in wound care, recently made a significant impact at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) held from October 2-5, 2024, in Las Vegas.
With over 3,000 healthcare professionals from more than 20 countries attending, the event served as a platform for wound care specialists to present groundbreaking research and innovative techniques.
Dr. Napolitano presented several abstracts and took home the prestigious People’s Choice Award for his work.
Dr. Napolitano was part of the faculty at SAWC Fall 2024, where he engaged in multiple high-profile speaking sessions:
Among the several abstracts Dr. Napolitano presented, the standout was his co-authored work titled “Bioactive Glass Effectively Heals Complex Lower Extremity Wounds: A Case Series.” His collaborators, James Wischmeier, a second-year medical student at OUHCOM, and Samir Balraj, a medical assistant at OrthoNeuro, contributed to this impactful research.
This abstract received the People’s Choice Award, standing out from nearly 400 entries, a record number for this conference. The award was based on votes from conference attendees, underscoring the research’s relevance and significance to the global wound care community.
Dr. Napolitano also presented additional cutting-edge research:
These presentations highlighted the latest advancements in wound care, showcasing new techniques that improve patient outcomes, particularly in managing complex lower extremity wounds.
Dr. Napolitano’s success at the SAWC solidifies his leadership in wound care. His research continues to push boundaries, offering innovative solutions for healthcare providers and improving patients’ lives dealing with chronic and complex wounds.
With this recent win and ongoing contributions, we can expect to see Dr. Napolitano continue to drive advancements in wound care at the national and international levels.
Stay tuned for more updates on Dr. Napolitano’s groundbreaking work in the field of wound care!