The Comprehensive Sports Medicine Update and Board Review is a course that covers topics such as:
- The medical and administrative responsibilities of the team physician
- The role of the team physician
- Steps that should be taken to insure a player safely returns to play
- The role of the team physician and potential ethical conflicts between the players and coaches
- Pre-participation examination in an individual or group setting
- Specific liability issues surrounding the care and return to play of the injured athlete
- Screening tests to detect conditions and general health of athletes
- The appropriate timing and frequency of pre-participation examinations
- Screening tool for assessing central nervous system conditions or previous injuries
- Which tests are appropriate for screening the cardiovascular system
The Comprehensive Sports Medicine Update and Board Review brings together physicians who practice:
- Internal medicine
- Sports medicine
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Emergency medicine
- Family medicine
- Athletic trainers
- Physical medicine rehabilitation
and
- Physician assistants
- Physical therapists
- Nurse practitioners
- Chiropractors
The Comprehensive Sports Medicine Update and Board Review will be held on 15 Jun 2023 - 15 Jun 2024.
