Blue Ridge Sports Medicine Symposium 2021

Description

In the interest of keeping everyone as safe as possible during the COVID-19 outbreak, this program is available via WebEx only.
Please join Emerge Ortho: Blue Ridge Division for the 2nd Annual Blue Ridge Sports Medicine Symposium
This exciting event will cover a variety of topics in the treatment of athletes including concussion update, sports ankle injuries, injury prevention, infectious disease and dermatological issues, acute sideline injuries, shoulder injuries and elbow injuries.

In addition, there will be a case-based panel discussion with audience participation to highlight cutting edge and controversial topics. Symposium presenters will include EmergeOrtho sub-specialists, as well as expert medical providers from Asheville and surrounding areas.

Jointly Provided by:

Target Audience

Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, School Nurses, Registered Nurses, OT/OTAs, PT/PTAs, Athletic Trainers, Athletic Directors and Coaches, Students, and all other interested individuals

Objectives

• Discuss the most recent developments in concussion injuries
• Identify the latest techniques for treatment of sports related ankle injuries
• Recall sport injury prevention strategies
• Review symptoms of athletes with infectious disease and dermatological issues
• Evaluate acute sideline injuries
• Describe elbow injuries in athletes
• Define shoulder injuries in athletes

Faculty

• Robert E. Boykin, MD
• Craig M. Burnworth, MD
• Jay C. Jansen, MD
• Patrick J. King, MD, CAQSM
• Pete G. Mangone, MD
• Michael P. Shea, MD
• Allen A. Shelley, MA, LAT, ATC
• Mia Snapp, DO
• Kevin Swieboda, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS