Sports Medicine 2014

Key Topics

• Managing symptoms: headache and balance problems
• Concussion basics, prevention and evaluation
• Cervical and lumbar spine injuries
• Repeat concussion and chronic traumatic encephalopathy
• Considerations for female athletes Additional highlights:
• When to return an athlete to play
• An interactive case review session (participants are invited to submit cases)
• In-depth workshops on nursing, on-field management of the injured athlete and neuropsychological testing

Who should Attend

Attedees involved in assessing and managing athletes withhead or spinal injuries, including:

• Coaches
• Athletic trainers
• Neurologists
• Emergency medical technicians
• Neurosurgeons
• Neuropsychologists
• Pediatricians
• Nurses
• Physician assistants
• Physical therapists
• Psychologists
• Primary care physicians
• Sports medicine physicians