2019 Sports Medicine Update

 Thursday, April 4, 2019
2 – 8:30 p.m. • Columns Club at Faurot Field, Columbia, MO

This course is for family medicine physicians, physical therapists, and athletic trainers
who treat and evaluate athletes and other active populations.

Course Objectives:

  • Understand current concepts, approaches, and research in Sports Medicine.
  • Identify resources to implement current clinical trends into your clinical practice.
  • Provide evidence based approach to management of meniscal injuries in athletes.
  • Identify rotator cuff pathology patterns in athletes.
  • Provide best evidence to managing apophyseal injuries in young athletes.

Course Faculty (listed alphabetically):

  • Tiffany Bohon, MD – Assistant Professor of Family Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Lindsey Colbert, DPT – Physical Therapist, Mizzou Therapy Services
  • Dave Echelmeyer, MPT, OCS – Physical Therapist, Mizzou Therapy Services
  • Aaron Gray, MD – Associate Professor of Family Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Richard Ma, MD – Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Kathy Maxey, PT, ATC – Physical Therapist, Mizzou Therapy Services
  • Seth Sherman, MD – Co-Division Director for Sports Medicine & Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Nathan Skelley, MD – Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Dan Slawski, MD – Assistant Adjunct Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Pat Smith, MD – Co-Division Director of Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgeon at Columbia Orthopaedic Group
  • James Stannard, MD – Hansjorg Wyss Distinguished Chair & Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chief Medical Officer for Clinical Strategic Initiatives
  • Luke Stephens, MD – Assistant Professor of Family Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Brian Toedebusch, MD – Assistant Professor of PM&R & Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Katie Williamson, DPT – Clinical Therapy Manager, Mizzou Therapy Services

Planning Committee

  • Kyle Blecha, LAT, ATC, Coordinator of Sports Medicine Outreach, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, University of Missouri Health Care
  • Bob Schaal, PT, Executive Director of Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, University of Missouri Health Care
  • Karen Schmidt, BFA, Senior Media Producer, Office of Continuing Medical Education and Physician Lifelong Learning, University of Missouri