ANNOUNCE: Academy One-Day Seminar Certificate Programs

ANNOUNCE: Academy One-Day Seminar Certificate Programs

Manisha Bhaskar

8/11/2011

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28: THE EFFECT OF AFOS ON BALANCE

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     + INTRODUCTION: PREVALENCE AND EXTENT OF BALANCE COMPROMISE IN
PATIENT POPULATIONS COMMONLY TREATED WITH AFOs* (Module 1)

       Phil Stevens, MEd, CPO

 

     + BALANCE STRATEGIES AND THE EFFECTS OF AGING (Module 2)

       Mark Grabiner, PhD

 

     + PEDIATRIC BALANCE CONSIDERATIONS AND DEFICITS (Module 3)

       Sandra L. Saavedra, MS, PT, PhD

 

     + BALANCE DEFICITS ASSOCIATED WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (Module 4)

       Michelle Cameron, MD

 

     + BALANCE DEFICITS ASSOCIATED WITH ACUTE AND CHRONIC STROKE
POPULATIONS (Module 5)

       Heather Hayes, DPT

 

     + BALANCE DEFICIT PANEL: QUESTIONS AND DISCUSSIONS

       Mark Grabiner, PhD; Sandra Saavedra, MS, PT, PhD;

       Michelle Cameron, MD; Heather Hayes, DPT

 

     + SUMMARY FINDINGS OF THE ACADEMY-SPONSORED SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE
REVIEW*(Module 6)

       Mark Geil, PhD

 

     + CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS* (Module 7)

       Bryan Malas, MHPE, CPO

 

     + PROPRIOCEPTIVE EFFECTS OF AFOs (Module 8)

       Alex Aruin, PhD

 

     + CLINICAL BALANCE ASSESSMENT (Module 9)

       Kelly Nance, PT

 

     + LABORATORY BALANCE ASSESSMENT (Module 10)

       Kevin Ball, PhD

 

 

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29: PROSTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF MULTIPLE LIMB DEFICIENC

 
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     + WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS

       Chris Robinson, MBA, CPO, FAAOP

 

     + MANAGEMENT OF MULTIPLE LIMB DEFICIENCY: A PROSTHETIST'S
PERSPECTIVE ON POLY-TRAUMA (Module 1)

       Peter Harsch, CP

 

     + MANAGEMENT OF MULTIPLE LIMB DEFICIENCY: A PATIENT AND PROSTHETIST
PERSPECTIVE ON CONGENITAL LIMB DEFICIENCY (Module 2)

       Jason Wening, MS, CPO; John Angelico, CP, OTR, FAAOP

 

     + REHABILITATION OF THE PERSON WITH MULTIPLE LIMB AMPUTATION: A
REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE (Module 3)

       Jason Highsmith, DPT, CP, FAAOP

 

     + MANAGEMENT OF THE BILATERAL TRANSTIBIAL PATIENT*(Module 4)

       John Michael, MEd, CPO, FISPO, FAAOP

 

     + MANAGEMENT OF THE BILATERAL TRANSFEMORAL PATIENT* (Module 5)

       Kevin Carroll, MS, CP, FAAOP

 

     + REHABILITATION PRINCIPLES OF MULTIPLE LIMB DEFICIENCY-A PHYSICAL
THERAPIST'S PERSPECTIVE ON LOWER LIMB MANAGEMENT* (Module 6)

       Greg Loomis, MSPT

 

     + MANAGEMENT OF MULTIPLE LIMB DEFICIENCY: A PHYSICIAN'S PERSPECTIVE
(Module 7)

       Mark Huang, MD

 

     + MANAGEMENT OF THE BILATERAL UPPER LIMB PATIENT* (Module 8)

       David Rotter, CPO

 

     + PROSTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH QUADRIMEMBRAL INVOLVEMENT
(Module 9)

       Nicole Soltys, BSBME, CP

 

     + REHABILITATION PRACTICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH BILATERAL UPPER
LIMB LOSS (Module 10)

       Shawn Johnson, OTR/L

 

     + MOVING FORWARD - A PANEL DISCUSSION

       Chris Robinson, MBA, CPO, FAAOP

 

*Indicates core module.

 

The Academy's Education Development Council has worked hard to make sure
that when you attend one of our seminars you will leave satisfied that
your continuing education dollars have been well spent.

 

You will walk away with one or two certificates, up to 15 MCE credits,
completion of an ACADEMY FELLOW requirement, and a wealth of knowledge
that you can apply to your practice the following day!

 

For detailed descriptions on each session and to register, please visit
<URL Redacted>.

 

 

For questions on the Academy Fellow program, contact Rachel Balick at

(202) 380-3663 or <Email Address Redacted>

 

 

 

 

Manisha S. Bhaskar
American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists
Director of Marketing & Publications
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