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This is the schedule from the 2019 course. 2020 schedule not yet available.

Wednesday, May 15, 2019
7:00am to 7:50am Registration
7:50am to 8:00am Welcome and Introduction

Joanne Borg-Stein, MD

Shoulder
8:00am to 8:20am Rotator Cuff Disease: Science or Science Fiction?

Jon J.P. Warner, MD
8:20am to 8:40am Cuff Pathology in the Young Athlete

Cheri Blauwet, MD
8:40am to 9:00am MLB Experience: Update on Thrower's Shoulder

Eric Berkson, MD
9:00am to 9:20am Shoulder Examination of the Overhead Athlete: Exam Demo

Luke Oh, MD
9:20am to 9:40am Audience Q&A, Expert Panel Discussion

Shoulder Session Faculty
9:40am to 10:00am Break (refreshments provided)
10:00am to 10:20am Shoulder MRI: Expected and Unexpected Findings in Throwers

Miriam A. Bredella, MD
10:20am to 10:40am Point-Counterpoint: Surgery for First-Time Dislocation in the Athlete: Bankart vs. Laterjet

Lars Richardson, MD and Robert Nascimento, MD
10:40am to 11:00am Rehab and Return to Play: Focus on the Overhead Athlete

Paul Bucheit, MS, ATC, CSCS
11:00am to 11:20am Audience Q&A, Expert Panel Discussion

Shoulder Session Faculty

Elbow
11:20am to 11:40am Lateral Epicondylosis: Model for Orthobiologics for Tendonopathy (including post-procedure rehab)

Joanne Borg-Stein, MD
11:40am to 12:00pm Distal Biceps and Triceps Injuries

Luke Oh, MD
12:00pm to 1:20pm Break for lunch*
1:20pm to 1:40pm Elbow Injuries in the Gymnast

Steven Makovitch, DO
1:40pm to 2:00pm Acute Elbow Injuries: What Not to Miss

Brandon Earp, MD
2:00pm to 2:20pm Elbow MRI: Throwing Athlete

Joseph F. Simeone, MD
2:20pm to 2:40pm Rehab and Return to Play: Focus on the Lateral Elbow

Stacy Conneely, OTR/L, CHT
2:40pm to 3:00pm Audience Q&A, Expert Panel Discussion

Elbow Session Faculty
3:00pm to 3:20pm Break (refreshments provided)

Wrist / Hand
3:20pm to 3:40pm Common Fractures in Athletes

Philip Blazar, MD
3:40pm to 4:00pm Nerve Entrapment in Athletes: New Ultrasound-Guided Techniques

Christine Eng, MD
4:00pm to 4:20pm Plain Radiographs 101: Common Injuries in Sports

Connie Chang, MD
4:20pm to 4:40pm NHL and MLB Experience: Interesting Cases

Matthew Leibman, MD
4:40pm to 5:00pm Audience Q&A, Expert Panel Discussion

Wrist / Hand Session Faculty
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Hip
8:00am to 8:20am Female Athlete Hip Injuries

Kelly McInnis, DO
8:20am to 8:40am Extra-articular Impingement

James Wyss, MD
8:40am to 9:00am Natural History of FAI

Scott D. Martin, MD
9:00am to 9:20am MRI: FAI and Labral Pathology

Arvin Kheterpal, MD
9:20am to 9:40am Audience Q&A, Expert Panel Discussion

Hip Session Faculty
9:40am to 10:00am Break (refreshments provided)
10:00am to 10:20am NFL Experience: Hamstring Injuries

Mark Price, MD, PhD
10:20am to 10:40am Rehab and Return to Play: Hamstring Rehabilitation and Prevention

James Whalen, MSEd, ATC
10:40am to 11:00am Orthobiologics for Acute and Subacute Soft-Tissue Injuries

Ashwin N. Babu, MD
11:00am to 11:20am Audience Q&A, Expert Panel Discussion

Hip Session Faculty

Knee
11:20am to 11:40am ACL Reconstruction: Graft Choice Update

Peter Asnis, MD
11:40am to 12:00pm Approach to ACL Injuries in the Female Athlete

Elizabeth Matzkin, MD
12:00pm to 1:20pm Break for lunch*
1:20pm to 1:40pm Rehab and Return to Play: State of ACL Prevention Programs

David Nolan,PT, DPT, MS, OCS, SCS, CSCS
1:40pm to 2:00pm MRI Knee: Cruciates and Collaterals

Ambrose Huang, MD
2:00pm to 2:20pm Influence of Hormones on Ligament Health

Kathryn Ackerman, MD, MPH
2:20pm to 2:40pm Point-Counterpoint: PRP vs "Stem Cell" Injection for Knee OA

David J. Cormier, DO, DPT and Christine Eng, MD
2:40pm to 3:00pm Audience Q&A, Expert Panel Discussion

Knee Session Faculty
3:00pm to 3:20pm Break (refreshments provided)

Foot / Ankle
3:20pm to 3:40pm Lower Leg Pain: Neurovascular Etiologies

Dana Kotler, MD
3:40pm to 4:00pm Beyond Bone Health: Vitamin D Influence on Healing, Pain, Performance

Michael Holick, MD
4:00pm to 4:20pm Foot and Ankle Exam Demo

George H. Theodore, MD
4:20pm to 4:40pm Injuries in Dancers

Lauren Elson, MD
4:40pm to 5:00pm Rehab and Return to Play: Updated Science on Optimizing Foot/Ankle Mechanics

Irene S. Davis, PhD, PT
5:00pm to 5:20pm Audience Q&A, Expert Panel Discussion

Foot / Ankle Session Faculty
Friday, May 17, 2019

Head, Neck, Trunk
8:00am to 8:20am Concussion: Neuropsychological Testing in 2019

Grant L. Iverson, PhD
8:20am to 8:40am Active Rehabilitation and Use of Medications

Mary Alexis Iaccarino, MD
8:40am to 9:00am Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: Research Gaps and Controversies

Ross Zafonte, DO
9:00am to 9:20am Rehab and Return to Play: Utility of VOMS and Vestibular Rehab

Lenore Herget, PT, DPT, SCS, MEd, CSCS
9:20am to 9:40am Audience Q&A, Expert Panel Discussion

Head, Neck, Trunk Session Faculty
9:40am to 10:00am Break (refreshments provided)
10:00am to 10:20am MLB Experience: Trunk Injuries

Kelly McInnis, DO
10:20am to 10:40am Lumbar Radiculopathy: Surgical Indications and Return to Play

Jessica Aidlen, MD
10:40am to 11:00am Extraspinal Sciatica

Joanne Borg-Stein, MD
11:00am to 11:20am Lower Back Pain in the Golfer

Darren Rosenberg, DO
11:20am to 11:40am Rehab and Return to Play: Lumbopelvic Rehab Pearls

Dawn Rogers, PT, DPT, OCS
11:40am to 12:00pm Audience Q&A, Panel Discussion

Head, Neck, Trunk Session Faculty
12:00pm to 1:00pm Break for lunch*

Hot Topics
1:00pm to 1:20pm Triathlon Medicine

Marwa Ahmed, MD, MS, Dana Kotler, MD, and Adam Tenforde, MD
1:20pm to 1:40pm Evidence-Based PPE

William Roberts, MD
1:40pm to 2:00pm Cutting-Edge Orthobiologics: Scaffolds, Biomaterials, Hydrogels

Timothy Foster, MD, MBA
2:00pm to 2:20pm Youth Runners: Special Considerations

Brian Krabak, MD, MBA
2:20pm to 2:40pm Placebo Effect Is Strong

Kathryn T. Hall, PhD, MPH
2:40pm to 3:00pm Audience Q&A, Panel Discussion

Hot Topics Session Faculty
3:00pm to 3:20pm Break (refreshments provided)
3:20pm to 3:40pm Sexuality in Sports

Kathryn Ackerman, MD, MPH
3:40pm to 4:00pm Foot and Ankle-opathies

Adam Tenforde, MD
4:00pm to 4:20pm Sleep Dysfunction in Athletes

Suzanne Bertisch, MD
4:20pm to 4:40pm Sports Cardiology: HTN and ACS in Athletes

Meagan Wasfy, MD
4:40pm to 5:00pm Advances in Management of Heat Illness in Athletes

Pierre d’Hemecourt, MD
5:00pm to 5:20pm Audience Q&A, Expert Panel Discussion

Hot Topics Session Faculty
5:20pm to 5:30pm Course Wrap-Up

Kelly McInnis, DO
Saturday, May 18, 2019
7:00am Optional Skills Development Workshops

The nation's foremost authorities in three disciplines of sports medicine lead these highly interactive, educational, and hands-on programs:

Sports Ultrasound: Diagnostic and Orthobiologic Techniques of the Shoulder and Knee
Full-day program, Saturday, May 18
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Running Medicine 2019: Optimizing Treatment of Foot and Ankle Injuries
One-and-a half-day program, Saturday-Sunday, May 18-19
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Gymnastics Medicine 2019: Current Concepts and Future Directions​
Full-day program, Saturday, May 18
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Sports Concussion 2019: Using Exercise and Active Rehabilitation for Recovery
Full-day program, Saturday, May 18
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Sports Ultrasound: Diagnostic and Orthobiologic Techniques of the Shoulder and Knee

Directors: Ashwin N. Babu, MD and Joanne Borg-Stein, MD 
7:00am to 7:30am Registration
7:30am to 7:45am Greeting/Introduction

Ashwin N. Babu, MD
7:45am to 8:30am Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound Basics

Ashwin N. Babu, MD
8:30am to 9:00am Sports Ultrasound of the Shoulder: Tricks to Improve Your Assessment of the Cuff and the Role of Dynamic Sonography

Daniel Cushman, MD
9:00am to 9:15am Diagnostic Sports Ultrasound of the Shoulder: Live Demo

Daniel Cushman, MD
9:15am to 9:30am Break (refreshments provided)
9:30am to 10:00am Hands-On Scanning: Anterior Shoulder

Faculty
10:00am to 10:45am Hands-On Scanning: Superior/Lateral Shoulder

Faculty
10:45am to 11:15am Hands-On Scanning: Posterior Shoulder

Faculty
11:15am to 12:00pm Orthobiologic Interventions of the Shoulder and Case Review: What to Use, Where and Why?

Joanne Borg-Stein, MD
12:00pm to 1:00pm Break for lunch*
1:00pm to 1:30pm Sports Ultrasound of the Knee: Clinical Pearls for the Training Room

Pierre d’Hemecourt, MD
1:30pm to 1:45pm Sports Ultrasound of the Knee: Live Demo

Pierre d’Hemecourt, MD
1:45pm to 2:30pm Hands-On Scanning: Anterior/Medial Knee

Faculty
2:30pm to 3:30pm Hands-On Scanning: Posterior/Lateral Knee

Faculty
3:30pm to 3:45pm Break (refreshments provided)
3:45pm to 4:30pm Orthobiologic Interventions of the Knee and Case Review: What Does the Literature Tell Us?

David J. Cormier, DO, DPT
4:30pm to 5:00pm Special Requests / Bonus Scanning Time

Faculty
5:00pm to 5:15pm Q&A / Wrap-Up

Joanne Borg-Stein, MD                     

Sports Concussion 2019: Using Exercise and Active Rehabilitation for Recovery

Directors: Mary Alexis Iaccarino, MD and Lenore Herget, PT, DPT, SCS, MEd, CSCS
7:00am to 8:00am Registration
8:00am to 8:15am Greeting/Introduction: Why Concussed Athletes Need Active Rehabilitation

Mary Alexis Iaccarino, MD
8:15am to 8:45am Exercise as Medicine in Concussion Recovery: Mechanistic Links

Ross Zafonte, DO
8:45am to 9:15am Cerebrovascular Dysregulation in Concussion and Impact of Exercise

Can Tan, PhD
9:15am to 9:45am Aerobic Exercise Protocols for Concussion: Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment

Lenore Herget, PT, DPT, SCS, MEd, CSCS
9:45am to 10:15am Visual Difficulty in Sports Concussion

Aparna Raghuram, OD, PhD
10:15am to 10:30am Break (refreshments provided)
10:30am to 11:15am Treating Post-concussive Head and Neck Pain

Mary Alexis Iaccarino, MD
11:15am to 12:00pm Vestibular Dysfunction in Sports Concussion

Jacob Brodsky, MD
12:00pm to 12:15pm Audience Q/A

Sports Concussion Session Faculty
12:15pm to 1:15pm Break for lunch*
1:15pm to 1:45pm Differentiating Dizziness: Concussion or Something Else?

Emily Roy, PT, DPT
1:45pm to 2:15pm Vision, Balance and Vestibular Evaluation: The Professional Athlete Experience

Lenore Herget, PT, DPT, SCS, MEd, CSCS and Mary Alexis Iaccarino, MD
2:15pm to 5:00pm Vision and Vestibular Rehabilitation Lab Rotations

Each attendee will have the opportunity to rotate through the following five laboratory stations:

  • VOMS, visual malalignment and computerized eye tracking
  • Balance and spatial awareness
  • C-spine testing
  • BPPV screening
  • TPIs and nerve blocks
5:00pm to 5:30pm Audience Q&A, Course Wrap-Up

Mary Alexis Iaccarino, MD

Gymnastics Medicine 2019: Current Concepts and Future Directions

Directors: Christine Eng, MD; Steven Makovitch, DO; and David Tilley, DPT, SCS, CSCS
7:00am to 8:00am Registration
8:00am to 8:30am History of Gymnastics and Understanding the Unique Medical Needs of Gymnasts

Christine Eng, MD
8:30am to 9:00am The Growing Gymnast: Sport Specialization and Overuse Injuries

Andrea Stracciolini, MD
9:00am to 9:30am Relative Energy Deficiency in the Gymnast

Ellen Casey, MD
9:30am to 10:00am Fast Five: Predictive Biomechanical Screening for Earlier Intervention with Hands-On Demonstration

Edward Nyman Jr., PhD
10:00am to 10:15am Break (refreshments provided)
10:15am to 10:45am Shoulder Injuries in the Gymnast with Hands-On Demonstration

Christine Eng, MD and David Tilley, DPT, SCS, CSCS
10:45am to 11:15am WORKSHOP BREAKOUT Session 1: Functional Assessment of the Gymnast: Shoulder

Faculty
11:15am to 11:40am Evaluation of Wrist and Elbow Injuries in the Gymnast with Hands-On Demonstration

Steven Makovitch, DO and David Tilley, DPT, SCS, CSCS
11:40am to 12:00pm WORKSHOP BREAKOUT Session 2: Functional Assessment of the Gymnast: Elbow and Wrist

Faculty
12:00pm to 1:00pm Break for lunch*
1:00pm to 1:20pm Low Back Pain in the Gymnast

Steven Makovitch, DO
1:20pm to 1:40pm Demystifying the Gymnast's Hip Girdle

Ellen Casey, MD
1:40pm to 2:00pm Preventing Back and Hip Pain in the Gymnast with Hands-On Demonstration

David Tilley, DPT, SCS, CSCS
2:00pm to 2:45pm WORKSHOP BREAKOUT Session 3: Functional Assessment of the Gymnast: Hip-Spine

Faculty
2:45pm to 3:00pm Break (refreshments provided)
3:00pm to 3:30pm Knee and Ankle Mechanics with Hands-On Demonstration

Edward Nyman Jr., PhD, and David Tilley, DPT, SCS, CSCS
3:30pm to 4:00pm WORKSHOP BREAKOUT Session 4: Functional Assessment of the Gymnast: Lower Extremity

Faculty
4:00pm to 4:30pm Practical Ultrasound Applications and Regenerative Orthobiologics in the Gymnast

Christine Eng, MD
4:30pm to 5:00pm Gymnast's Health: The Coach's Perspective on Interdisciplinary Care and Implementation of Prehabilitation Strategies

David Tilley, DPT, SCS, CSCS
5:00pm to 5:30pm Leading through Inspiration: Current Ethical Concerns in Gymnastics—Interactive Panel Discussion

Gymnastics Session Faculty

Running Medicine 2019: Optimizing Treatment of Foot and Ankle Injuries

Directors: Irene S. Davis, PhD, PT and Adam Tenforde, MD
7:00am to 8:00am Registration/Continental breakfast
8:00am to 8:15am Greeting/Introduction

Irene S. Davis, PhD, PT and Adam Tenforde, MD
8:15am to 8:45am Were We Born to Run?

Daniel Lieberman, PhD
8:45am to 9:15am Office Exam of Foot and Ankle

William Roberts, MD
9:15am to 9:45am Surgical Indications for Foot and Ankle Overuse Injuries

Eric Bluman, MD, PhD
9:45am to 10:15am Biological Risk Factors for Foot Bone Stress Injuries

Adam Tenforde, MD
10:15am to 10:30am Break (refreshments provided)
10:30am to 11:00am Management of Tendon Injuries

Karin Silbernagle, PT, PhD, ATC
11:00am to 11:30am Relationship between Foot and Ankle Mechanics and Injury

Irene S. Davis, PhD, PT
11:30am to 12:00pm Panel Discussion

Faculty
12:00pm Lunch (provided)
1:00pm The Foot Core Concept

Irene S. Davis, PhD, PT
1:30pm Foot Core Exercises

Lindsay Wasserman, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, RYT-200
2:00pm to 2:30pm Gait Retraining Using Minimal Footwear

Irene S. Davis, PhD, PT
2:30pm to 2:45pm Break (refreshments provided)
2:45pm to 3:15pm How Minimal Footwear Changed My Practice

Jacob Hofer, MD
3:15pm to 3:45pm Panel Discussion

Running Workshop Faculty
3:45pm to 4:30pm Foot Evaluation Lab

Joshua Posilkin, PT, DPT
4:30pm to 5:15pm Foot Mobilizations

Gabriella Goshtigian, PT, DPT
5:15pm to 5:30pm Day Wrap-Up

Irene S. Davis, PhD, PT
5:30pm to 7:00pm Reception

Join your colleagues for hors-d'oeuvres and networking
Sunday, May 19, 2019

Running Medicine 2019 - Day 2
6:30am to 7:30am Fun Run to the Charles River
7:30am to 8:00am Continental breakfast
8:00am to 10:10am Hands-On Laboratory Rotations, Sessions 1 & 2

During the course of this half-day, attendees will have the chance to rotate through each of the following four laboratory stations:

  • Videotaping
  • Force Measurements and Wearable Devices
  • Retraining Preparation
  • Gait Retraining
10:10am to 10:20am Break (refreshments provided)
10:20am to 12:30pm Hands-On Laboratory Rotations, Sessions 3 & 4

During the course of this half-day, attendees will have the chance to rotate through each of the following four laboratory stations:

  • Videotaping
  • Force Measurements and Wearable Devices
  • Retraining Preparation
  • Gait Retraining
12:30pm to 1:00pm Course Wrap-Up

*There are many convenient and varied lunch options within a short walking distance of the course.