Registration Open for 2026 Regional West Wyo-braska Wound Care Conference

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb., ― Area nurses and other healthcare professionals are invited to attend the 2026 Regional West Wyo-braska Wound Care Conference Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the Regional West Education Center in Scottsbluff. 

The conference begins at 9 a.m. with registration and concludes at 4:30 p.m. Lunch is included. 

The conference will feature a variety of speakers addressing issues related to wound care, including nationally-known podcaster and wound care expert, Elizabeth Faust, NP, from The Frank & Lizzie Show podcast. Presenters include physicians Bradley Hertzler, MD, MDiv, FACS, Regional West Physicians Clinic-Surgery, Vascular Diagnostics; John LoMonaco, MD, Regional West Physicians Clinic-Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery; and Mark Willats, DPM, FACFAS, Western Plains Foot Center, PC. Regional West’s Wound and Ostomy Clinic will also present a hands-on compression therapy demonstration. 

A wound care panel will include Dr. Willats; Dr. LoMonaco; Faust; and Michaela Amroliwalla, PA-C, Regional West’s Wound/Ostomy Clinic. Dr. Hertzler will serve as moderator.

Attendees will learn a comprehensive approach to wound identification, management, and dressings; diabetic wounds; and more!  

Thanks to our sponsors, the Nebraska Rural Healthcare Network and Solventum. Vendors include Organogenesis, Solventum and Cavilon/3M, Hollister, Corr Medical, and Medline.

The conference will provide five contact hours of nursing education. Regional West has also designated this educational conference for a maximum of five CME credit hours.

Registration is $25 and payable at check-in. Members of the Nebraska Rural Healthcare Network may attend free of charge but still need to register. For more information, or to register, visit https://bit.ly/4m19tVC. Questions? Please contact Teri Leise at Teri.Leise@rwhs.org.

About Regional West
Regional West Health Services in Scottsbluff, Nebraska is the parent company of Regional West Medical Center, the only advanced trauma hospital in Nebraska west of North Platte. Since 1924, Regional West has served the people of western Nebraska and the neighboring states of Colorado, South Dakota, and Wyoming through innovative healthcare services. As the region’s sole tertiary medical center, Regional West offers an expansive array of medical specialties and numerous physician clinics.