Sports Medicine for GPs

$770.00

RAGCP ID:
CPD Points: 22

This course pack comprises 11 lectures on heat illness, nutrition and hydration, dermatology, female athletes, lumbar and tendon injury, concussion, spinal and facial injury, non-operative knee treatment, pain management and sports injury in children.

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This course contains the following topics: Heat Illness in Athletes - Jessica Juntunen, MD Sports Nutrition and Hydration - Jessica Juntunen, MD Sports Dermatology and Sports Infections - Jessica Juntunen, MD The Female Athlete - Emily Casey, MD Lumbar and Sacroiliac Pain - Cherie Miner, MD Tendon Injuries and Regenerative Medicine Treatments  - Ricardo Colberg, MD, DABPMR Sports Concussions - Ricardo Colberg, MD, DABPMR Cervical Spine Injuries And Facial Injuries - Isaac Miller, MD Non-operative Evaluation and Treatment of the Knee - Jose’ Ortega, MD Environmental Sport Injuries - Isaac Miller, MD Abdominal and Genitourinary Injuries in Sports- Isaac Miller, MD Pain Management in Athletes- Ricardo Colberg, MD, DABPMR Paediatric Injuries in Sports Medicine- Isaac Miller, MD What you will learn Those who complete the entire program should be able to:
  • Recognize injuries, evaluate athletes, and interpret x-rays and MRIs
  • Evaluate patient’s history, injury mechanism, and perform physical exams for an accurate diagnosis
  • Understand risk factors for athletes for a variety of activities
  • Prescribe preventative measures to reduce injury risk