Guidelines-based Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Musculoskeletal Disorders using Manual Therapy, Movement Reeducation, and Exercise
Location:
Mercer University Department of Physical Therapy
Atlanta, GA
Please note: Registration is open to Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants only.
Content:
This seminar series aims to train physical therapists and physical therapy assistants in the skills required to implement the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy's Clinical Practice Guidelines at a high level. All participants are provided with interactive digital learning tools to prepare them with the knowledge of the clinical guidelines before attending the seminars. Participants will also be encouraged to take and pass the AOPT’s CPG Knowledge Competency Examination before the 12 days of this hands-on skill-building seminar series. The pre-session online knowledge components enable the in-person sessions to be 12 days of fast-paced, high-level skill-building.
Instructors:
- Lumbopelvic: Rhett Roberson, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, Beth Collier PT, DPT, EdD, OCS, FAAOMPT, and Tim McMahon, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
- Lower Extremity: Jason Reiss, PT, DPT, OCS and Nick Orton, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
- Cervical/Thoracic: Tim McMahon, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
- Upper Extremity: Jeff Ebert, PT, DPT, OCS and Ann Lucado, PT, PhD, CHT
Schedule:
Session | Month | Days | Days of the Week | Topics |
Already held |
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2 | Sept/Oct | Sept 29 - Oct 1, 2023 | Fri/Sat/Sun | Hip, Knee, Ankle & Foot |
3 | October | 13 - 15, 2023 | Fri/Sat/Sun | Neck & Thorax |
4 | January | 26 - 28, 2024 | Fri/Sat/Sun | Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist & Hand |
Registration Fees:
Number of Sessions | Price | |
AOPT Member | Each Session (3-Days) | $600 |
Non-AOPT Member | Each Session (3-Days) | $700 |
The Registration Fees Include:
- Access to the AOPT/PhysioU’s CPG Interactive Learning Modules, Integrated Clinical Decision Trees, handouts summarizing the seminar’s content, videos of the procedures covered in the seminars, and multiple apps with guidelines-related movement analysis, exercise progressions, and case simulations.
Course Overview:
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Course Breakdown:
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