Dr. BILL RELEFORD – Amputation Prevention Campaign

Dr. Releford is founder and CEO of The Releford Institute for Limb Salvage and Wound Care at Miracle Mile Medical Center in Los Angeles. The Releford Institute’s mission is to effectively decrease the diabetes-related amputation rate in Los Angeles and its surrounding communities by providing a comprehensive wound care and limb salvage service. The Releford Institute addresses patients specialized needs and creates individual treatment plans to heal wounds and prevent amputations. Dr. Releford’s community outreach and health care advocacy efforts are facilitated through the Diabetic Amputation Prevention Foundation (DAP), a non-profit organization he founded in 2001, whose mission is to increase public awareness of diabetes through culturally specific education and community-based programs.

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Dr. Releford Amputation Prevention Campaign

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