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The 2025 Annual Academic Conference of the Committee on Wound and Diabetic Foot of Shaanxi International Medical Exchange Promotion Association Successfully Held

On July 26, the 2025 Annual Academic Conference of the Committee on Wound and Diabetic Foot of the Shaanxi International Medical Exchange Promotion Association, hosted by the Association and organized by the Committee together with the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical University, was successfully held at the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical University. Experts, scholars, and medical staff from within and outside the province gathered to conduct in-depth discussions on cutting-edge concepts, clinical practices, and discipline development in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic foot.

The conference featured rich and wonderful highlights. Experts analyzed the difficulties and breakthroughs in diabetic foot diagnosis and treatment, sharing practical experience from multiple perspectives: establishing a hierarchical diagnosis and treatment model, optimizing multidisciplinary treatment pathways, vascular intervention strategies, and insights into the integration of Chinese and Western medicine, all supported by clinical cases and research data. The Committee on Wound and Diabetic Foot of the Association held a ceremony for the addition of new committee members, further strengthening the talent pool and organizational development for sustainable growth. In addition, a plaque-awarding ceremony was held to designate the leading unit in Shaanxi for the Yangtze River Delta Integrated Diabetic Foot Specialty Alliance, marking the deep integration of Shaanxi diabetic foot treatment into the Yangtze River Delta collaborative network, enhancing specialty service capabilities through regional cooperation.

This annual academic conference gathered the wisdom of experts from inside and outside the province. From the frontiers of diabetic foot diagnosis and treatment to the management of related diseases, from clinical practice to discipline construction, it provided a high-level exchange platform for endocrinology and metabolism departments of tertiary hospitals and related specialties. The conference not only conveyed the latest concepts and practical techniques in diabetic foot diagnosis and treatment but also reinforced the development approach of multidisciplinary collaboration and regional cooperation.

In the future, as the leading unit of the Committee on Wound and Diabetic Foot of the Shaanxi International Medical Exchange Promotion Association, the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical University will continue to play a platform role, promoting normalized academic exchange, standardized clinical practice, and distinctive features discipline construction. Taking this conference as an opportunity, Shaanxi will further advance diabetic foot diagnosis and treatment as well as the development of endocrinology and metabolism specialties, contributing more efforts to safeguard public health.