Programme

Programme Summary

Plenary

Sponsored Lunch Symposium

Gala Dinner

Grand Opening Ceremony

Oral/Posters Presentations/Case Discussions

Meetings

Workshop

Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU)

Multidisciplinary Approach

AI in Wound Care

Future Technologies

Oncological Wounds

Traumatic Wounds

AMS & AMR

Veterinary Medicine

Setting Wound Centres

Wound Nutrition

Adjunctive Therapies

Exhibition Opens

The agenda is tentative and subject to revisions

Day 3 - 25th September 2026

Time	Session

07:00 17:00	Registration Centre Core Registration Counter																																																																Welcome Refreshment Foyer																																																																Exhibition Opens Hall 7
08:00 10:00	[3B] Multidisciplinary Approach Yuwadee Kestsumpun Moderator Nurses the florence nightingale of wound management Yuwadee Kestsumpun Speaker MDT at its best Siti Khamsiah Abd Shukor Speaker Q&A session Collaborative hospital and community care is an effective approach to diabetes-related foot disease: a retrospective audit of a rural interdisciplinary high risk foot service John Chen Speaker A WOCN-led interdisciplinary cancer wound clinic model in Korea: From referral to intervention Ji Hyeon Hwang Speaker Ballroom 1																																																																[3C] Why AI Matters? Joseph Lo Moderator AI is here to stay. What is the future of AI in wound care? Paul Chadwick Speaker Developing explainable AI for Asian wound images Joseph Lo Speaker An AI-framework for shared wound care among patients and clinicians ⁠Zena Moore Speaker Artificial Intelligence and digital health in wound care: From clinical decision support to person-centred care Paulo Jorge Pereira Alves Speaker Closing the last mile: AI-enabled shared care for DFU between hospital and community Esther Thng Speaker Rapid identification of slow healing wounds Robert Scott Kirsner Speaker [Virtual] AI and telemedicine in wound care Luc Teot Speaker Q&A session Ballroom 2																																																																[3D] Future Technologies Poonsuta Nava-apisak Moderator Randomized controlled trial evaluating topical probiotics in soybean concentrate in diabetic foot ulcers Honda Hsu Speaker Advanced management of diabetic foot ulcers: Clinical experience with amniotic membrane in a Chilean Public Hospital Paolo Ignacio Muñoz Valdés Speaker Q&A session {Virtual} Infrared thermography for differential diagnosis of complex diabetic foot lesions in primary care settings Lourdes Muñoz-Hidalgo Speaker Biomarker directed wound healing therapy - A new paradigm Michael C. Stacey Speaker Conference Hall 1																																																																[3E] Oncological Wounds Brinsley Davids Moderator Overview of surgical management of malignant wounds Devananthan Ilenghoven Speaker Myriad of cancers from a nursing perspectives Brinsley Davids Speaker Q&A session Palliative management of malignancies Aaron Hiew Wi Han Speaker Domiciliary care of malignant patients Janis Lim Jun June Speaker Conference Hall 2																																																																[3F] Traumatic Wounds Ibby Younis Moderator What is a traumatic wound? Ibby Younis Speaker Initial Assessment e.g., primary survey, secondary survey, red flags, international guidance Mohd Yazid Bajuri Speaker Q&A session Abrasion Management in Taiwan: Classification, evidence-based protocols and advanced treatment strategies Yunnan Lin Speaker Plastic surgery and trauma Debora Sanches Pinto Speaker Conference Hall 3																																																																[3K] Adjunctive Therapies Yur Ren Kuo Moderator Photobiotherapy Elia Bernardino Ricci Speaker Novel topical macrophage-regulating agent for hard to heal wounds Yur Ren Kuo Speaker Q&A session {Virtual} Shockwave therapies Christoph Schmitz Speaker {Virtual} The power of bioelectricity: Reducing pain and accelerating healing in non-healing wounds through electrical stimulation therapy Emma Woodmansey Speaker MR301																																																																[3H] Defining the Needs Sim Chap Hoong Moderator [Virtual] The current landscape of veterinary wound practice Patricia Paskalia Maharani Bakti Putranti Speaker [Virtual] Clinical challenges in small animal wound management Patricia Paskalia Maharani Bakti Putranti Speaker Q&A session Wildlife & field wound management: Unique global challenges Sugeng Dwi Hastono Speaker Wound management in amputated wild tiger Sugeng Dwi Hastono Speaker Q&A session {Virtual} Pain and emergency wound care in animals Dito Anggoro Speaker MR302 & 303																																																																[3I] Setting Wound Centres Rhyan A. Hitalla Moderator Starting from zero: A personal journey as Malta's first tissue vaibility nurse in building wound care in a small nation Corinne Scicluna Speaker Setting up a Wound Care Center as specialized care in the Philippines Ali T. Macatanong Speaker From human touch to artificial intelligence: Threat or opportunity for wound care nurses? Corinne Scicluna Speaker Q&A session MR304 & 305																																																																[3J] China Medical Journals/Wound Medical Research Institute (WMRI) Kittipan Rerkasem Moderator Ting Xie Moderator Translating theory into clinical practice, and specialized intervention into home care - The role of CJTEE in wound healing Journal: Chinese Journal of Traumatology Lei Li Speaker Burns & Trauma: A trusted global journal platform for wound healing and trauma research Journal: Burns & Trauma Guangping Liang Speaker Bridging innovation and care: The indispensable role of Chinese journals in wound healing Journals in Wound Healing Dengbin Liao Speaker Bridging evidence and practice: STRIDE and emerging antidiabetic therapies in lower extremity wound journals Journal: The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds Kittipan Rerkasem Speaker Q&A session MR306																																																																[3M] Wound Consensus Document - Dermal Matrices Joon Pio Hong Moderator Wound consensus document - Dermal matrices Torey Lawrence Speaker MR307, MR308 and MR309																																																																[3A] Achieving Ideal Foot Services: Is it a Realistic? Pierre van Eeden Moderator Auditing and benchmarking your diabetic foot services Frances Game Speaker Glycaemic control beyond wound management Subashini Rajoo Speaker Beyond guidelines: An evidence-based, simplified and comprehensive approach to diabetic foot offloading – Does it work? Bharat Kotru Speaker Q&A session Plenary Hall																																																																[3G] Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Jacqui Fletcher Moderator What is AMR and AMS Karen Ousey Speaker Understanding wound infection identification and how to prevent unnecessary use of antimicrobials Barbara R Conway Speaker Ewa Klara Stuermer Speaker Q&A session {Virtual} Pharmacy’s contribution to effective antimicrobial stewardship Barbara R Conway Speaker [Virtual] Targeting biofilm identification and AMS Muhammad Usman Ghori Speaker Plenary Theatre
09:00 09:45	[3Y] Oral Presentations Keryln Carville Judge Nicoletta Frescos Judge Zulfiqarali G. Abbas Judge M.Vadivelu Muniandi Moderator Recurrence rates after healing in patients with Neuroischemic Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) healed with and without sucrose octasulfate impregnated dressings. A one-year comparative prospective study Serge Bohbot Speaker Relationship between CDKN1A and NOX2 in wound exudate of pressure injuries MINAMI SHINKAWA Speaker Eco-inspired smart wound dressings: Polymer platforms delivering green tea extract for enhanced healing Syeda Attiqa Tajammal Speaker Advanced dermal matrix for the management of infection and biofilm in wound care Le Tuong Van Vo Speaker Oral Poster Break MR307, MR308 and MR309																																																																[3N] Offloading: Is It Realistic Using Orthotic Protocols Pierre van Eeden Moderator Offloading diabetic wounds/ulcers using orthotic protocols Pierre van Eeden Speaker Plenary Hall
09:30 10:00	[3AA] Surgical Intervention to Save Diabetic Foot Ulcer: What is the Way forward? Aziz Nather Moderator Advances and updates in surgical wound management for diabetic foot ulcer Mohd Yazid Bajuri Speaker Plenary Hall
09:45 10:00	[3AL] Mini Oral Presentations Keryln Carville Judge Nicoletta Frescos Judge Zulfiqarali G. Abbas Judge M.Vadivelu Muniandi Moderator Association of mean basal metabolic rate derived from 24-Hour ambulatory blood pressure and heart rate with diabetic foot ulcers in patients with type 2 diabetes HUIJUNYANG Speaker Illuminating the wound: Indocyanine green fluorescence angiography for real-time perfusion assessment in acute facial avulsion injuries Jangyoun Choi Speaker Toe-brachial index for detecting occult peripheral artery disease in hemodialysis: Implications for wound prevention Kochaphan Phirom Speaker MR307, 308 & 309
10:00 11:15	Grand Opening - Officiating Ceremony by YB Datuk Chang Lih Kang Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Plenary Hall
11:15 11:30	COFFEE BREAK Foyer
11:30 12:45	[3AN] Multidisciplinary Approach Jassin Hamed Moderator Disaster wound management Widasari Sri Gitarja Speaker Case discussion and scenarios Dr Zafrina Burukan Speaker Necessity of multidisciplinary approach in wound care Jassin Hamed Speaker Q&A session Ballroom 1																																																																[3AO] Building Trustworthy AI Joseph Lo Moderator Artificial Intelligence meets clinical judgement: A new era in Wound Care Gulnaz Tariq Speaker A nurse-led deep learning system for pressure injury detection and clinical assessment with EMR-integrated documentation Eun Jin Han Speaker Using Artificial Intelligence to predict perioperative pressure injuries Liping Jiang Speaker [Virtual] Seeing beyond the surface: AI in wound imaging, segmentation and clinical validation Yap Moi Hoon Speaker Q&A session Ballroom 2																																																																[3AP] Future Technologies MILIND GAJANAN RUKE Moderator Poonsuta Nava-apisak Moderator Imaging modalities used in wound evaluation Poonsuta Nava-apisak Speaker Low temperature atmospheric pressure plasma: A paradigm shift in chronic wound management Pitawan Rachata Speaker Q&A session Conference Hall 1																																																																[3AQ] Oncological Wounds Brinsley Davids Moderator End of life management Ummi Affah Mahamad Speaker Cancer awareness and services Leevyadhashiny Ganasan Speaker Q&A session Conference Hall 2																																																																[3AR] Traumatic Wounds Balasubramaniam A/L Subramaniam Moderator Orthopaedic & trauma Chew Khong Yik Speaker The innovation journey of lower extremity reconstruction Joon Pio Hong Speaker Q&A session Conference Hall 3																																																																[3AW] Adjunctive Therapies Yur Ren Kuo Moderator The technology of K-Laser Shah Zarak Khan Speaker NPWT id Kathleen Leak Speaker Case discussions SAKTHY VICKNES A/P SHANMUGAM Speaker Q&A session MR301																																																																[3AT] Veterinary Medicine Adriana Macedo Dell Aquila Moderator {Virtual} Light-based therapies in veterinary wound care: Photobiomodulation therapy to modulate healing and control infection Flaviana Amado Martins Speaker {Virtual} Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy to modulate healing and control infection Flaviana Amado Martins Speaker Q&A session MR302 & 303																																																																[3AU] Veterinary Medicine Made Easy - Wound Care Across Species Sim Chap Hoong Moderator One health in practice: Bridging human and veterinary wound care Sim Chap Hoong Speaker [Virtual] Practical veterinary wound care: Lessons from companion animal cases Patricia Paskalia Maharani Bakti Putranti Speaker When wildlife becomes the patient: Wound management in human-wildlife conflict cases Sugeng Dwi Hastono Speaker Panel discussion and Q&A session Patricia Paskalia Maharani Bakti Putranti Speaker Sim Chap Hoong Speaker Sugeng Dwi Hastono Speaker MR304 & 305																																																																[3AV] Wound Nutrition M.Vadivelu Muniandi Moderator The missing conversation in wound care: Targeted nutrition for healing M.Vadivelu Muniandi Speaker L-Arginine supplements Chong Chin Weun Speaker Q&A session MR306																																																																[3AX] Oral Presentations Keryln Carville Judge Nicoletta Frescos Judge Zulfiqarali G. Abbas Judge Rhyan A. Hitalla Moderator Impact of patient behavior on healing outcomes in complex wounds: A mixed-methods observational study Mirian Apaercida de Oliveira de Souza Speaker Application research of special risk early warning management model in the prevention and control of medical device-related pressure injuries in ICU Yan Wang Speaker Assessing the healing potential of amyloid fibril protein and fenugreek complex (Fe-Bsa) in animal wounds: An experimental study Vaibhav Jain Speaker Oral Poster Break Education and health care systems on community based care of diabetes Bouathep Phoumindr Speaker Immunological and hematological responses to systematic vascular photobiomodulation: Implications for woudn healing - A systematic review STEPHANIE OLIVEIRA DE ARAUJO Speaker Relationship between wound exudate amino acids and microbial dissimilarity in wound and peri-wound skin Mao Kunimitsu Speaker Making expertise visible: Digital cognitive companionship in wound care education Joumana Fawaz Speaker MR307, 308 & 309																																																																[3AM] Surgical Intervention to Save Diabetic Foot Ulcer: What is the Way forward? Aziz Nather Moderator Mohd Yazid Bajuri Moderator {Virtual} From ulcer to limb salvage: Redefining surgical responsibility in modern diabetic foot care Sangeetha Kalabhairav Speaker Essential roles in DF surgery: Safeguarding against amputation Mohamed Sharkawy Speaker Surgical management of DFU in Asia Pacific Region: Past, Present & Future Aziz Nather Speaker Q&A session Plenary Hall																																																																[3AS] Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Daiwon Jun Moderator AMS in emergency and critical care case studies: when stewardship succeeds — and when it fails Daiwon Jun Speaker {Virtual} The role of pharmacy in a multidisciplinary approach to antimicrobial stewardship Barbara R Conway Speaker Q&A session Plenary Theatre
12:45 14:15	Sponsored Lunch Symposium: Simplifying Care, Enhancing Accessibility: Unloacking the Power of All-in-One NPWT System - Solventum Chew Khong Yik Moderator The evolution of NPWT: Bringing three decades of clinical innovation into one integrated dressing Neil Kundu Speaker A vascular surgeon's early experience with V.A.C. Peel and Place in Singapore Tay Hsien Ts'ung Speaker Early adoption of V.A.C Peel and Place in Australia" Experience, insights, and live demonstration Frank Guerriero Speaker Ballroom 1																																																																Sponsored Lunch Symposium: Prevent Skin & Wound Complications: Assess, Prevent and Successfully Manage MARSI and Exudate-Related Maceration - Essity Karen Ousey Moderator Build-up Introduction Karen Ousey Speaker Skin matters: Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on MARSI: Impact, prevention, management and gaps Kevin Woo Speaker Uncovering the hidden burden of maceration: From application of the new MATE Scale to Real-World Cases Daiwon Jun Speaker Karen Ousey Speaker Q&A session Karen Ousey Moderator Conference Hall 1																																																																Sponsored Lunch Symposium - ConvaTec Wound hygiene: Setting the direction. Raising the standard Harikrishna K.R. Nair Speaker Janet Susan Mackenzie Speaker Marco Antonio Salazar Trujillo Speaker Matthew Malone Speaker Szu-Hsien Wu Speaker Zhang Long Speaker Innovation in wound care: NO limits to improved wound outcomes. Focus on ConvaNiox™ Janet Susan Mackenzie Speaker Matthew Malone Speaker Conference Hall 2																																																																Sponsored Lunch Symposium - Smith & Nephew sNPWT Mode of Action in Incision Management and Open Wounds Kevin Woo Speaker Kunalan A/L Ganthel @ Annamalai Speaker Conference Hall 3																																																																LUNCH Foyer																																																																Sponsored Lunch Symposium: Wound Balance in Clinical Practice: Impact on Healing and Patient Outcomes - Paul Hartmann Wound balance: A line in the sand for global wound care Wendy White Speaker Early intervention with wound balance, BIOMES and SAP dressings – United States clinical approach Trent Brookshier Speaker Wound balance in practice: A global framework with Australian adaptation for person-centred wound care Terry Swanson Speaker Q&A session MR304 & 305
14:00 15:30	[3ABJ] Chinese Tissue Repair Society (CTRS) Dan Deng Moderator Ting Xie Moderator Optimal choice of wound coverage: Considerations beyond healing Bing Wen Speaker Hemodialysis access-related upper arm venous ulcer Zhenya Yu Speaker Modified surgical management of hand deformities in patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa Dan Deng Speaker Clinical practice in addressing complex non-healing wounds following thoracotomy for successful chest wall reconstruction Xiaoye TUO Speaker Effects of bismuth subgallate with borneol cream on chronic refractory wounds SHI YULAN Speaker Community-based wound care specialty development under a systematic referral-support strategy: a replicable model from China's capital Jin Liu Speaker Q&A session MR307, 308 & 309
14:15 15:30	[3AZ] Multidisciplinary Approach Jassin Hamed Moderator Wound management in sport - Football Gurcharan Singh Speaker The management of trauma wounds in active sports Geoffrey Sussman Speaker Case discussions Kamaljeet Singh Speaker Q&A session Ballroom 1																																																																[3ABA] Deploying AI at Scale Joseph Lo Moderator From wound data to clinical intelligence: How AI analytics can change practice at scale Patrick Cheng Speaker Surgical wound surveillance Bob Bartlett Speaker [Virtual] Editorial perspective on AI in wound care Douglas Queen Speaker Q&A session Ballroom 2																																																																[3ABB] Future Technologies MILIND GAJANAN RUKE Moderator Poonsuta Nava-apisak Moderator Intelligent dressings MILIND GAJANAN RUKE Speaker Use of thermography with low-cost sensors for nursing, and the possibility of developing research lines focused on biofilm description in wounds Sergio Andres Machado Passio Speaker Q&A session Conference Hall 1																																																																[3ABC] Oncological Wounds Brinsley Davids Moderator Oncology and chemotherapy Ibtisam Muhamad Nor Speaker Radiation associated dermatitis Tang Shir Ley Speaker Q&A session Conference Hall 2																																																																[3ABD] Traumatic Wounds ANBARRASU ND A/L BASKARAN Moderator Necrotising fascitis, infection and pain Zulfiqarali G. Abbas Speaker Treatment therapies e.g. closure techniques e.g., sutures, staples Luinio S. Tongson Speaker Necrotizing Fasciitis: A plastic & reconstructive surgeon's perspective Muneera Ben Nahki Speaker Q&A session Conference Hall 3																																																																[3ABI] Patient Experience Sharing Session Karl Reddy Moderator Patient 1 - My journey: Living with a complex wound Tan Han Chin Speaker Patient 2 - Finding hope beyond the wound Sellam Sundaram Speaker Healing beyond the wound: A patient's journey through biology, psychology and will Karl Reddy Speaker Q&A session MR301																																																																[3ABF] Veterinary Medicine Sim Chap Hoong Moderator Economic sustainability of veterinary wound services Sim Chap Hoong Speaker [Virtual] Metalosis and its management in animals Dhirgo Aji Speaker Antimicrobial resistance in animal chronic wound Ika Nindya Irianti Speaker Q&A session MR302 & 303																																																																[3ABG] Setting Wound Centers Jacqui Fletcher Moderator Nurse-led wound centers: Advancing quality, safety, and patient outcomes Joseph B. Imperial Speaker Solving the puzzle of complicated patient situation and unsupportive regulation through Nurse-led wound care clinic in community setting Ahmad Hasyim Wibisono Speaker MR304 & 305																																																																[3ABH] Atypical Wounds Vasculitis Saritphat Orrapin Moderator Atypical wounds vasculitis Saritphat Orrapin Speaker Atypical wounds in a nurse-led interdisciplinary clinic: Prevalence, pitfalls, and transforming practice Aiwei Foster Speaker Atypical wounds from North American perspectives Laura Swoboda Speaker Q&A session MR306																																																																[3AY] ALPS@WUWHS: Toe and Flow in 3 Minutes: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Limb Preservation Georgia Krehbiel Moderator Introduction to ALPS & session framing Georgia Krehbiel Speaker The 3-Minute diabetic foot exam (“Toe”) David G. Armstrong Speaker Flow: Vascular assessment & decision-making Tze Woei Tan Speaker Podiatric surgery & structural solutions Cyaandi Rhone Dove Speaker Panel discussion, Q&A session and closing Cyaandi Rhone Dove Speaker David G. Armstrong Speaker Tze Woei Tan Speaker Georgia Krehbiel Moderator Plenary Hall																																																																[3ABE] Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Corinne Scicluna Moderator Resistant wound infections (MRSA, Pseudomonas, ESBLs), stewardship in trauma, burns, and surgical pathways Chew Khong Yik Speaker Antiseptics, disinfectants, surfactants – what is the difference, which to use to minimise AMR Nurzam Suhaila Che Hussin Speaker Q&A session Plenary Theatre
15:30 16:30	Plenary 2 Sumitra Ropini Karuthan Moderator Tissue repair and wound healing: Looking back to look forward David G. Armstrong Speaker Charcot Foot in the Asia-Pacific Region: Diagnosis, Management and Challenges Aziz Nather Speaker Plenary Hall
16:30 16:45	COFFEE BREAK Foyer
16:45 18:00	[3ABL] Hard to Heal Wounds Rahul Khanna Moderator Introduction to hard to heal wounds Jassin Hamed Speaker Revascularization surgery for non healing leg ulcers Rahul Khanna Speaker Flap coverage for lower extremity wounds Seema Khanna Speaker Q&A session Ballroom 1																																																																[3ABM] Advanced Wound Healing, Limb Salvage and Clinical Outcomes Kenji Hayashida Moderator Adipose-derived stem cells promote intussusceptive lymphangiogenesis by restricting dermal fibrosis in irradiated tissue Kenji Hayashida Speaker The patency-to-healing gap after successful revascularization Mohamed Magdy Badr Speaker From chronic wounds to amputation and mortality: Mapping the dynamic trajectory of disease through multistate modeling Manoj Kumar Diwakar Speaker Ballroom 2																																																																[3ABN] Workshop Conference Hall 1																																																																[3ABP] Traumatic Wounds Dieter Mayer Moderator Antimicrobials, skin grafting, NPWT, wound dressings Mohamed Waheed Speaker {Virtual} From visible to infrared: A new spectral approach to predicting surgical site infection Charmaine Childs Speaker Optimising wound outcomes: Debridement & infection management Dieter Mayer Speaker Q&A session Conference Hall 1																																																																[3ABO] Workshop Conference Hall 2																																																																[3ABQ] Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Patricia Idensohn Moderator Opening remarks Nicoletta Frescos Speaker Presentation 1: Educating the workforce and patients/public about AMS Nicoletta Frescos Speaker Presentation 2: Educating the workforce and patients/public about AMS Corinne Scicluna Speaker Presentation3: Educating the workforce and patients/public about AMS Patricia Idensohn Speaker Q&A session Q&A session Conference Hall 2																																																																[3ABR] Veterinary Medicine Sim Chap Hoong Moderator {Virtual} Disaster management and animal rescue in Brazil Marco Rogério Scienza Speaker [Virtual] Pressure injury and offloading management in veterinary patients Patricia Paskalia Maharani Bakti Putranti Speaker Q&A session Conference Hall 3																																																																[3ABW] ALPS Sponsored Session by Encoll Corporation Murugan Gunasekaran Moderator [Virtual] Phosphorylated type-I collagen: A new frontier in advanced wound healing Murugan Gunasekaran Speaker Subramanian Gunasekaran Speaker Technical discussion MR301																																																																[3ABT] Malnutrition Anantha Kumar Ramachandran Moderator Healing starts with nutrition: An oncology dietitian’s perspective on cancer-related malnutrition Norsuhaila Sha'ari Speaker Malnutrition screening in patients with chronic wounds Suriawati Abu Aziz Speaker Q&A session MR302 & 303																																																																[3ABU] Wound Consensus Document - Skin Blistering Karen Ousey Moderator Inroduction Harikrishna K.R. Nair Speaker Blistering matters: From evidence to action in preventing skin harm Daniel Chaverri Speaker Karen Ousey Speaker MR304 & 305																																																																[3ABV] Free Paper Presentation M.Vadivelu Muniandi Moderator Randomized pilot trial on the effects of H2S-based wound hygiene in hard-to-heal wounds: The SPA wound care Serena Crucianelli Speaker A case report of Negative‑Pressure Wound Therapy for postoperative enterocutaneous fistula Zhaoxiang Wang Speaker Effectiveness of a silver nanoparticle-coated bio-cellulose wound dressing on microbial bioburden and healing of hard-to-heal chronic wounds Jaraspas Wongviseskarn Speaker Matriderm dermal replacement matrix: Protection and prevention of adhesion in late tenorrhaphy Francisco Lopes Moreira Tostes Speaker Closing MR306																																																																[3ABK] Diabetic Foot Ulcer: What are Modalities of Wound Care? Ewa Klara Stuermer Moderator Evidence-based infection management in chronic wounds: Bridging guidelines and clinical reality Paulo Jorge Pereira Alves Speaker Wound biofilm: its treatment and prevention strategies Ewa Klara Stuermer Speaker Global paradigm shift in wound care: From basic nursing to specialized practice BABALOLA ELIZABETH OLAWUMI Speaker The impotence of real world evidence in Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) research Windy Cole Speaker Ethical and practical considerations in conducting wound care research Kimberly LeBlanc Speaker Q&A session Plenary Hall																																																																[3ABS] Charcot Symposium Jacqui Fletcher Moderator Charcot foot in the local setting: Philippines Enrico de Jesus Speaker Diabetic ankle fractures Navindravadhanam Sockalingam Speaker Q&A session Plenary Theatre
18:45 22:00	Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony Hall 6