Introduction to Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine: Integrating OMM Into Clinical Practice and Teaching

Introduction to Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine: Integrating OMM Into Clinical Practice and Teaching is organized by American Academy of Osteopathy (AAO) and will be held from May 02 - 05, 2024 at The Pyramids, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America.

Course Description:
This course will:
• Provide basic and refresher knowledge and skills for program directors and core teaching faculty who supervise osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in clinics.
• Help MD students and graduates obtain the prerequisites for entering osteopathic-recognized residencies.
• Be valuable for clinicians interested in adding OMT to their skill set.
Through a combination of lectures and handson workshops, attendees will learn the basics of osteopathic manipulative medicine, which encompasses osteopathic tenets, palpatory diagnosis and OMT.
The curriculum includes lessons on muscle energy technique; thoracic spine technique; articulatory techniques; functional techniques; myofascial release; and high-velocity, low-amplitude thrust. 
Course registration includes one copy of Greenman’s Principles of Manual Medicine, 5th edition.