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2025 Blue Ridge Sports Medicine Symposium: Supporting the Ultra-Endurance Athlete

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2025 Blue Ridge Sports Medicine Symposium: Supporting the Ultra-Endurance Athlete

Location

Mountain Area Health Education Center
121 Hendersonville Road
Asheville, NC 28803-2868

Dates & Times

Mar 14, 2025 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Contact

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This annual interprofessional symposium will focus on principles of sports medicine relating to the comprehensive, multidisciplinary care of ultra -endurance (U-E) athletes as they train and compete. Exhibitors will be on-site with U-E related products and services.This educational event is jointly provided by MAHEC (Departments of Continuing Professional Development and Sports Medicine Fellowship Programs) and EmergeOrtho - Blue Ridge Region.

Jointly provided by

UNC HS

Audience

Healthcare Professionals including Physicians, APPs, ATs, Nurses, OT/OTAs and PT/PTAs; Ultra-Endurance Athletes and Coaches

Objectives

Upon conclusion of this educational activity, the participant will be able to:

check Explore treatment modalities for common injuries seen in U-E athletes
check Address the medical and orthopedic risks of participating in U-E sports
check Discuss relevant exercise physiology and evidence-based training strategies for U-E athletes
check Discuss prevention of common injuries in U-E athletes using evidence-based training principles, equipment, and proper biomechanics
check Reflect on the experiences of being an U-E athlete and/or coach through a panel discussion with professional and high-level amateur athletes and coaches

Fees

Cancellation Policy

Early Registration Fee - Physicians

$100.00

Early Registration Fee - APPs, OTs, PTs, Nurses

$75.00

Early Registration Fee - ATs, OTAs, PTAs, EmergeOrtho staff and MAHEC staff

$50.00

Early Registration Fee - Athletes, Coaches, Residents/Fellows, Students

$25.00

Registration Fee - Physicians

$115.00

Registration Fee - APPs, OTs, PTs, Nurses

$90.00

Registration Fee - ATs, OTAs, PTAs, EmergeOrtho staff and MAHEC staff

$65.00

Registration Fee - Athletes, Coaches, Residents/Fellows, Students

$40.00

Speakers

Ryne Anderson, BA
Brian Atkinson, MD, CAQSM, DipABLM
Brian A. Gottwalt, DO
Tory Grieves
Kyle M. Judkins, DO, CAQSM
Jess K. Knapp, DO, CAQSM
Tim Nooney
Ronnie Otieno, DO
Marisa Romeo, MS, PhD Candidate
Miriam Y. Salloum, MPT, COMT, OCS
Scott Socha, CPed

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Cancellation Policy

MAHEC has a pay-up-front policy for all CE programs. The only exceptions will be for pre-approved programs where an individual payment plan is appropriate. Registrations received without accompanying payment will not be processed and participants who have not paid the course fee will not be admitted into the program.

Unless otherwise noted in course materials, the following cancellation policy applies to all programs:

  • Cancellations must be in writing (fax, email, or mail).
  • Cancellations received more than 2 weeks prior to the event will receive 100% refund.
  • Cancellations received between two weeks and two full business days prior to the first day of the event are refunded at 70% of the registration fee subject to a minimum $25 cancellation fee.
  • No refunds or credits will be given for cancellations received less than two full business days prior to the event.
  • No vouchers will be issued in lieu of a refund.
  • Transfers/substitute(s) are welcome (please notify us in advance of the program).
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