Family Medicine : Sports Medicine 2015

1. Upper Extremity Exam & Common injuries - Dr. Montero

• Improve physical exam skills regarding the upper extremity
• Recognize and apply treatment options for upper extremity injuries
• Broaden differential diagnosis

2. Lower extremity exam & common injuries - Dr. Montero

• Improve physical exam skills regarding the lower extremity
• Recognize and apply treatment options for lower extremity injuries
• Broaden differential diagnosis

3. Joint injection workshop - Dr. Maynard & Dr. Montero

• Describe indications and contraindications for joint injections
• Apply appropriate technique for upper extremity injection
• Apply appropriate technique for lower extremity injection

4. Osteoarthritis - Dr. Montero

• Improve radiographic diagnosis skills regarding osteoarthritis
• Recognize and apply OA guidelines
• List non-operative treatments

5. Osteoporosis - Dr. Montero

• Dispel common myths about osteoporosis
• Understand risk factors and preventative measures
• Demonstrate knowledge of newest medicines, treatment guidelines and exercise guidelines for patients with osteoporosis

6. Female Athlete Triad - Dr. Maynard

• Define the classic & updated components of female athlete triad
• Discuss how low energy availability is the cornerstone to the triad
• Recognize the red flags of the triad to introduce early multidisciplinary intervention and treatment

7. Concussion - Dr. Maynard

• Describe the mechanism, signs and symptoms of concussion
• Apply the latest consensus guidelines of treatment and return to play for an athlete with a concussion
• Be aware of respective state laws regarding concussion and return to play criteria

8. Asthma and exercise induced bronchospasm - Dr. Maynard

• Describe definition of asthma & Exercise induced bronchospasm
• Identify preferred diagnostic tools for EIB
• Apply appropriate treatment for asthma and EIB

9. Regenerative medicine - Dr. Montero

• Define regenerative medicine
• Understand differences between platelet rich plasma and stem cell therapies
• List current applications in sports medicine

10. Low back pain - Dr. Maynard

• Describe most common causes of low back pain
• Identify red flag symptoms of back pain that warrant further investigation
• Apply Choosing Wisely recommendation of avoiding imaging in patients without red flag symptoms before six weeks

11. Common pediatric injuries - Dr. Maynard

• Identify the different areas of a long bone in a child and patterns of Salter-Harris fracture classification
• Describe common injuries of the pediatric upper and lower extremity
• Discuss common apophyseal injuries

12. Exercise Prescription - Dr. Montero

• Describe general exercise guidelines for adults
• Describe general exercise guidelines for children
• Describe exercise guidelines in specific populations