Program Description
The goal of this summit is to bring together various sports medicine specialists to share information across professional boundaries.
Target Audience
Physical Therapists, Athletic Trainers, Strength & Conditioning Coaches, Chiropractors, and Students.
Objectives
At the conclusion of the activity participants should be able to:
- Know current trends, assessing techniques and exercise for the core musculature
- Apply these trends to the treatment of injuries and the enhancement of human performance
- Network with a variety of sports medicine professionals and see how their care of injuries can compliment their current treatment
Program Agenda
| TIME | TITLE | PRESENTER |
8:00 am |
Welcome | Peter Friesen |
8:05 am |
Current thoughts on the small stabilizers of the core | Nicholas Potter, DPT, ATC, LAT |
| 8:40 am | Why you can't have spinal stability without spinal mobility. The neuromuscular relationship between spinal joint motion, and spinal stability | Michael Krasnov, DC, CCSP, CCEP |
| 9:15 am | How to help people change | Michelle Joshua, PhD |
| 9:50 am | Break | |
| 10:05 am | Systematic Assessment of Trunk Stability and Neuromuscular Control |
Darin Padua, PhD, ATC |
| 10:40 am | Core programming from horizontal to Vertical | Jeremy Boone, CSCS, NMT, USAW, MSA |
| 11:15 am | RoundtableDiscussion |
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| 11:45 am | Lunch | |
| 12:30 pm | Nutrition for ideal athletic composition | Michelle Rockwell, MS, RD, CSSD |
| 1:05 pm | Principles for Maximizing Improvement of Core Muscle |
Chris Eschbach, PhD |
| 1:40 pm | Sports Hernia-Prevention-Treatment and Rehabilitation of the issue | William Myers, MD |
| 2:25 pm | Break | |
| 2:40 pm | Hip Dysfunction/evaluation, treatment, prevention and associated problems with the lumbar spine | Joseph Barker, MD |
| 3:15 pm | The 'Core' of Musculoskeletal Extremity Injuries |
Doug Bennett, MA, ATC, PES |
| 3:50 pm | Pilates how to incorporate Pilates with dissociated movements to enhance core stability | Elizabeth Evans, PMA, RYT |
| 4:25 pm | Roundtable | |
| 4:55 pm | Questions and Answers | |
| 5:00 pm | Adjourn |
Please Note: The Friesen Physio Fitness Summit is recognized by the NCPTA to offer 8 contact hours for physical therapists and physical therapy assistants, by the NATABOC, Inc. to offer 8 contact hours of continuing education for certified athletic trainers, by the NSCA to offer 8 contact hours of continuing education for certified strength & conditioning coaches, by the NC Board of Chiropractor Examiners to offer 8 contact hours of continuing education for chiropractic physicians, and by the by the CATA to offer 3.1 continuing education credits.
