Eric Senneville, MD, PhD, trained in medicine at Lille University, France, before specializing from 1983 to 1991 in cardiology, nephrology, internal medicine and infectious diseases. He participated in the creation of a multidisciplinary team for diabetes-related foot infections in 1996 with a special interest in the management of diabetic patients with osteomyelitis of the foot. Dr. Senneville has been a consultant at the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Lille University Hospital since 1995. He is head of a 42-bed unit in the University Department of Infectious Diseases at the Gustave Dron Hospital of Tourcoing, France, and since 2008 has been the coordinator of one of nine French national referral centers for the management of patients with complex osteo-articular infections. Dr. Senneville is the current chair of the expert panel for the combined International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot/IDSA guidelines on the management of diabetes-related foot infections. He has authored more than 270 indexed review articles and original articles and more than 30 textbook chapters.