ANNOUNCE: GSOP March 22-24, 2018

Georgia Society

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ANNOUNCE: GSOP March 22-24, 2018

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Georgia Society

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2/22/2018

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Register online at:
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*Wyndham Atlanta Galleria*
*GSOP rate is 127.00*

*6345 Powers Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30339Reservations can be made at
770-955-1700*
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* Licensed/Certified O&P Practitioner $285.00 Resident/Tech/Asst/Admin
$100.00 Student/Friday only $50.00 Student/Saturday only $50.00 Golf Event
$110.00 Exhibitor $700.00 Thursday, March 22, 2018 Golf Event Tee-off at
10:00 am The GSOP golf tournament will be held Thursday at Heritage Golf
Links, located at 4445 Britt Road, Tucker, GA, 30084. The course is
conveniently located close to the Wyndham hotel and tee-off is at 10:00
am. Lunch is included. Friday, March 23, 2018 7:00am Exhibits Open
Registration Opens 7:55am Welcome - Dan Zenas, CP, LP 8:00am Treatment of
Typical Gait Deviations in the MS population- Anneke Bender, PT, Anna
Berry, PT, DPT, Matthew Nelson, CPO, LPO 9:00am Topic Cranial Remolding
Orthoses for Conservative Management, Jessica Corso, CO, LO; Chris Wilhelm,
CO, LO 9:45am Break - Exhibit Hall 10:15am Medicare Updates - Belinda
Yandell, Provider Relations Senior Analyst, CGS; Keith Wilson, MEd, CPO,
Senior Medical Reviewer, CGS; Matthew Nelson, CPO, LPO 11:00am Trends in
Scoliosis, Jorge Fabregas, MD; C. Leigh Davis, MSPO, CPO, LPO, FAAOP; Chris
Wilhelm, CO, LO 12:00pm Lunch - Exhibit Hall 1:00pm Business meeting:
Licensure Update, Lifetime Achievement Award, Elections 2:00pm Is 3D
printing O&P devices disruptive, Gregory Popp, CO; Adam Trefethren, CP, LP
5:00pm Adjourn Cocktail Event with Exhibitors Saturday, March 24, 2018
7:00am Exhibits Open Registration opens 8:00am How Not to get Sued, from
Sexual Harassment and Discrimination to Patient Injuries, Don Foley, Owner,
Cailor Fleming; Jim Young, CP, LP, FAAOP 9:00am Cognitive Challenges due to
Neurological Injury or Disease , Michael R. Yochelson, MD, MBA; Dan Zenas,
CP, LP 10:00am Exhibit Hall Break (Tear down after break) 10:30am Wound
Care of the Person with Limb Loss, Jim Young, CP, LP, FAAOP 11:30am
Orthotic Treatment of Pectus Carinatum, Scott Thach, CPO, LPO; Chris
Wilhelm, CO, LO 12:00pm Jim Lawson, American Board for Certification in
Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics 12:30pm
Lunch
1:30-5:00pm OPAF's First Stride Clinic - Jim Young, CP, LP, FAAOP, Chris
Doerger, CPO, PT An introduction to gait training with a prosthesis;
outcome measures; and fall risk, prevention, and recovery. This clinic can
help participants build confidence when walking with a prosthesis and
increase their safety in the event of a fall. It includes a review of
Medicare's K-Level functional level classification system and the various
types of prosthetic feet and knees and their capabilities. Fall risk and
fall prevention will also be discussed. The clinic brings together
healthcare professionals and individuals with lower limb loss. Clinic
participants will be taught exercises to help build core strength and walk
more effectively with a prosthesis. **Registrations received after February
28, 2018, will incur a $100 late fee.*

                          

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Georgia Society, “ANNOUNCE: GSOP March 22-24, 2018,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 1, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/208679.