Children’s Health℠ Andrews Institute Sports Medicine Lecture Series
Children’s Health℠ Andrews Institute Sports Medicine Lecture Series is a no cost educational resource dedicated to advancing Sports Medicine. Individuals can directly access innovative and evidence-based content provided by multidisciplinary experts through live audiences and learner- paced lectures. Our mission is to create a comprehensive learning environment that’s both accessible and evolving.
Athletic Trainer Credit: Children’s Health Andrews Institute (BOC AP# P10197) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 1 Category A hours/CEUs. Athletic Trainers should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.
The Children’s Health is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Scoliosis Evaluation and Treatment (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Christopher Redman, MD
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Define Normal Spinal Anatomy
- Define Scoliosis and Natural History of Disease
- Identify Spinal Curvatures on Clinical Examination
- Identify Treatment Options for Scoliosis and Need for Early Detection
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A Data Driven Approach to Clinical Concussion Care (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Dr. Scott Burkhart, PsyD
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME .75, CEU .75 & CNE .75
- Review and discuss concussion database
- Review the understanding of concussion research
- Utilize clinical research of the Vestibular/Ocular Motor Screen
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Introduction to Running Analysis (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Ben Gloff, PT, DPT
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Discuss the importance of a running analysis
- Assess standardizing of a run gait
- Define common running faults
- Analyze how to perform a running analysis
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Pediatric Overuse Injuries (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Nathan Nolte, RN, CPNP, RNFA
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.75, CEU 0.75 & CNE 0.75
- Identify common overuse injuries by anatomical location
- Identify the correct treatment modality based on the injury
- Identify when to refer to orthopaedics for further evaluation
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Advanced Interpretation of the Vestibular/Ocular Motor Screen (VOMS) and On-Field Concussion Assessment (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- August Price, PsyD
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Review how to administer the Vestibular/Ocular Motor Screen (VOMS)
- Discuss objective and subjective interpretation of the VOMS
- Discuss how to perform an on-field concussion assessment
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Athlete and the Environment (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Jacob Sexton, MD, ATC
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Review the purpose and function of emergency action plans (EAP)
- Discuss the physiology and management of heat and cold related illness
- Explore the physiological adaptations to altitude and management of altitude related illness
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Mental Health Issues in Adolescent Athletes (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Kimberly Williams, LCSW
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.75, CEU 0.75 & CNE 0.75
- Present which mental health diagnosis are most prevalent in athletes
- Discuss how symptoms present in today’s athletes
- Review how to intervene and identify the most appropriate resources and next steps for athletes, coaches and parents
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The Dancer’s Foot (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Troy Smurawa, MD, Laura Henderson, PT, DPT & Holly Nieman, MS, ATC, LAT
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.75, CEU 0.75 & CNE 0.75
- Discuss the anatomy, evaluation, and treatment of foot and ankle injuries in dancer
- Review a basic dance biomechanical assessment
- Present examples of dance specific rehabilitation exercises
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Evaluation and Management of Sport Related Concussion (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Sarah Boucher, PsyD
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Review concussion and concussion symptoms
- Review the evaluation and diagnostic process
- Discuss management and treatment modalities for concussion
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Leadership Principles: Making the Leadershift- Principles for Change (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Valerie Little, Director of Athletics Prosper ISD
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.75, CEU 0.75 & CNE 0.75
- Discuss the aspects of leadershift
- Encourage others to be effective leaders
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Fueling the Dancer-Athlete Nutrition Strategies to Support Health & Performance (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Gabbie Ricky, MS, RDN, CSO, LD
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.75, CEU 0.75 & CNE 0.75
- Review the role of carbohydrates, protein, and fats in athletic performance and recovery.
- Discuss how to build balanced meals/snacks.
- Discuss how to set baseline hydration goals and (self) monitor hydration status.
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Return to Sport: Bridging the Gap Between Rehab, Performance and The Field (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Jacob Rivera, CSCS
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Assess the need for working backwards from sport to identify progression for any injury
- Discuss the application of the return to play model can be applied to any injury and reverse engineered
- Review the importance or progressive loading schemes for strength, plyometrics, speed, and agility
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Overuse Injuries in Youth Athletes (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Troy M. Smurawa, MD
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.75, CEU 0.75 & CNE 0.75
- Review the unique bone anatomy of the developing young athletes and susceptibility to overuse injuries.
- Discuss the evaluation of overuse injuries in young athletes.
- Outline the treatment and prevention for overuse injuries in the young athlete
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My Evolution in Managing SLAP Lesions Over the Past 40 Years (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- James R. Andrews, MD
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.5, CEU 0.5 & CNE 0.5
- Discuss the history of labral pathology and SLAP lesions.
- Describe the mechanism, history and clinical exam of SLAP tears
- Recognize the surgical treatments for SLAP lesions
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What is Diagnostic Ultrasound? (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Jacob Sexton, MD, ATC
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Review common ultrasonography terms and their applications in musculoskeletal medicine
- Differentiate tissue characteristics of anatomical structures
- Discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of ultrasound
- Introduce examples of musculoskeletal ultrasound pathology and potential treatment applications
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Elbow Injuries in Throwers (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- James R. Andrews, M.D.
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.5, CEU 0.5 & CNE 0.5
- Discuss the ulnar collateral ligament exam and diagnostic testing
- Describe the “Tommy John” Reconstruction Technique
- Recognize the different diagnosis of elbow injuries in throwers
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Looking Back at 30+ Years Worth of Leadership Lessons (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Vanessa U. Walls, M.S.
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1.0, CEU 1.0 & CNE 1.0
- Define leadership
- Review the different types of leaders
- Discuss the leadership journey
- Review Vanessa’s leadership philosophy
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The Andrews Model: Developing a Sustainable Model for Orthopedics Sports Medicine (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Chad Gilliland, ATC, MSM
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.75, CEU 0.75 & CNE 0.75
- Review sustainability metrics for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine practices
- Review professional responsibilities and organizational expectation
- Discuss program development and prioritizations
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Program Building From The Ground Up (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Scott Burkhart, Psy.D.
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.5, CEU 0.5 & CNE 0.5
- Identify medical/business ideas and thought strategies
- Utilize and develop growth phase based on a division model
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How to Achieve Business Goals in an Uncertain Environment (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Patrick Hyde, MBA
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.5, CEU 0.5 & CNE 0.5
- Discuss establishing a team
- Review establishing the culture
- Discuss continuous improvement
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Inclusion, the New Leader Competency (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Tina Bowers, MBC, CDM
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Review the difference between diversity, inclusion, equity
- Identify unconscious (subtle/blatant) biases
- Employ consistent, equitable workforce decision-making processes
- Discuss work-life effectiveness
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Cultivating and Utilizing a Diverse Professional Network (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Dustin Michael Loveland, M.D.
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.75, CEU 0.75 & CNE 0.75
- Discuss how to meet other professionals within the sports medicine community
- Discuss how to create relationships that aid in growing the practice overall and share the culture within the communities we serve.
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From Clinician to Corporate Leader, How to Navigate New Waters (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Dai Chung, M.D. MBA
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.75, CEU 0.75 & CNE 0.75
- Review the Importance of Clinical Executive Leadership in a Healthcare System
- Discuss the Rise of Physician Leaders, Its Challenges, and Delivering on Corporate Goals
- Discuss Creating a Culture of Transparency and Continuous Improvement
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Introduction to Running Mechanics and Common Injuries (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Brian Heiser PT, DPT, SCS
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 0.5, CEU 0.5 & CNE 0.5
- Establish clear understanding of concepts and terms of running
- Discuss importance of a running analysis
- Discuss common injuries associated with running
- Review strategies used to improve running mechanics
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Sports Hernia Symptoms and Treatment (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Adam Alder, M.D., Benjamin Gloff, PT, DPT & Alex Lopez, MS, LAT, ATC, CES
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Define sports hernia
- Discuss diagnostic options
- Review surgical management
- Discuss rehab approach following sports hernia surgical repair
- Review exercise progression from post-op to return-to-play after sports hernia operation
- Recognize the importance of breathing techniques in congruence with muscular activation following sports hernia surgical repair
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Common Hand Injuries in the Pediatric Population (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Sarah Garza, OTR
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Review what type of injuries are most commonly seen in the pediatric population
- Review what causes frequently seen hand injuries
- Describe the symptoms associated with commonly seen hand injuries
- Review type of custom fabricated splints made to protect these types of injuries
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Practical Application to Training Athletes Post- ACL Reconstruction (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Jacob Rivera, CSCS
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Discuss the return to sport timeline and training system utilized when training athletes returning to sport after ACL surgery
- Discuss exercise progressions utilized across multiple phases in the weight room
- Introduce exercise progressions utilized across multiple phases as it relates to impact, return to running, plyometrics, speed, and also agility
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Return to Sport Program Architecture and the ‘Bridge’ Concept (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Jacob Rivera, CSCS
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Discuss a modified return to sport timeline and training approaches with an emphasis in progression after ACL injury.
- Discuss Research surrounding functional deficits seen in the female athlete and how to build training programs to improve these neuromuscular deficits
- Review an overall framework for a principle-based approach when training these athletes for return to sports
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Impact of Youth Baseball on MLB (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Jamie Reed, AT, LAT
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 & CNE 1
- Discuss and identify the overuse injuries in baseball
- Review youth baseball recommendations
- Identify areas to promote for youth player long term health
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Rehabilitation of Upper Extremity Injuries in Baseball and Return to Throwing Programs (Learner-Paced)
Event Details
- Instructor:
- Stephen LaPlante, MS, PT, ATC & Wesley Bell, M.Ed, LAT, ATC, CSCS
Overview
- Target Audience: ATs, MDs, RNs, PTs, PAs and NPs
- Approved Credits: CME 1, CEU 1 and CNE 1
- Discuss current trends and reasons upper extremity injuries occur in baseball
- Review the most common upper extremity injuries and rehab and prevention strategies
- Review updated interval throwing programs
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