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2008 4th Annual Orthopaedic Update for Allied Health Professions

August 2nd, 2008 at Winter Springs High School

Course Description
This program focuses on the latest technology and surgical procedures used to treat orthopaedic conditions and injuries associated with musculoskeletal trauma, orthopaedic oncology and the lumbar spine, as well as rehabilitation considerations for non-operative treatment options, pre-surgical therapy options and post-surgical therapy protocols.

Conference Leaders

Michael D. McCleary, M.D.

B.S. Biology – Kent State University
Medical Degree – Medical College of Ohio
Board Certified in Pediatric Medicine with a fellowship in Sports Medicine
License #ME98424

Nathan P. Newman, M.D., FAAFP

B.S. Microbiology - University of Georgia
Medical Degree - Eastern Virginia Medical School
Board Certified in Family Practice and Geriatrics
License #ME55119

Daniel Wiernik, D.P.M

B.S. Biology – University of Miami Florida
Medical Degree – Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine
License #PO2845

Eric Bonenberger, M.D.

B.A. Zoology – North Carolina State University
Medical Degree – State University of New York at Buffalo
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
License #ME91706

Steven E. Weber, D.O

B.S. Biology – University of Michigan
Medical Degree – Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
License #PO2845

Tracey Justice, MSPT

B.S. Psychology – University of Texas
M.S. Physical Therapy – University of Central Florida
License #PT20419

Educational Objectives

  • Participants will be able to identify basic anatomy (muscles, bones, ligaments) of the knee, hip, foot/ankle and spine.
  • Participants will be able to identify various types of orthopaedic injuries and conditions.
  • Participants will be able to discuss various orthopaedic trauma conditions.
  • Participants will be able to discuss operative treatments for knee, hip, foot/ankle and spine injuries.
  • Participants will be able to discuss non-operative treatments for knee, hip, foot/ankle and spine injuries.
  • Participants will be able to discuss recent research findings related to orthopaedics.

Target Audience

  • Physical Therapists/Physical Therapist Assts.
  • Physician Assistants
  • Certified Athletic Trainers
  • Advance Registered Nurse Practitioners
  • Registered Nurses
  • Licensed Practical Nurses
  • Physicians

Program Agenda*

7:00 - 8:00am 

REGISTRATION/BREAKFAST/OPENING COMMENTS

8:00 - 8:50am 

Treatment Based Classification in Muscle Skeletal Injuries
Michael McCleary, M.D.

8:50 - 9:40am

Osteonecrosis of the Hip: Diagnosis, Classification, Treatment of Early and Later Stages of the Disease
Eric Bonenberger, M.D.

9:40 - 10:00am

BREAK/LIGHT LUNCH

10:00 - 10:50am

Anti-Inflammatory Medications in Orthopaedic Injuries
Nathan Newman, M.D.,FAAFP

10:50 - 11:40pm

Injuries to the Lumbar Spine – Innovative Treatment Plans
Steven E. Weber, D.O.

11:40 - 12:10pm

BREAK/LIGHT LUNCH

12:10 - 1:00pm

Common Foot and Ankle Injuries
Daniel Wiernik, D.P.M.

1:00 - 1:50pm

Cutting Edge Concepts in Foot and Ankle Rehabilitation
Tracey Justice, M.S.P.T.

WORKSHOPS (Limited Seating)

2:00 - 4:00pm

Prevention of Medical Errors Course
(Additional $25 fee; limited to 25 registrants; 2 credits)

2:00 - 4:00pm

HIV/AIDS Update/Refresher
(Additional $25 fee; limited to 25 registrants; 2 credits)

2:00 - 4:00pm

CPR for Healthcare Professionals Refresher Course (AHA)
(Additional $25 fee; limited to 25 registrants; 2 credits)

Registration

Deadline for program registration is July 25, 2008 and seating is limited. Register by printing the registration form and mailing with payment OR register and pay electronically. Please complete the entire form to receive proper continuing education credits.

Deadline: July 25th, 2008 Phone: 407.956.9925
E-mail: rhammons@orlandoortho.com
Address: 100 W. Gore Street, Suite 500 - Orlando, FL 32806

Fee

A $30 registration fee covers program continuing education credits, and lunch. All proceeds will benefit the UCF Student Physical Therapy Association. Please make checks payable to Orlando Orthopaedic Center. Registration after July 25th is $40. On-site registration can not be guaranteed due to seating capacity.

Following the main program, additional workshops are available for an additional fee of $25-35. Please see the agenda above for course offerings.

Refund Policy

A written request for cancellation and refund will be granted prior to July 25, 2008. No refund will be made after July 25th.

 

Text Box:  Continuing Education

Orlando Orthopaedic Center is recognized by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for certified athletic trainers.

NATABOC Continuing Education Credit:  5.0         NATABOC Provider #P3239

This course is sponsored by Action Center – AORN Chapter 1015 and has been approved to award 5.0 continuing education credits to registered nurses.

This course has been approved by the Florida Physical Therapy Association to award up to 10.5 (depending on actual hours participated) continuing education hours. Accreditation of this course does not necessarily imply the FPTA supports the views of the presenters or sponsors.

This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 8.75 prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Courses approved by the American Academy of Family Physicians are accepted and satisfy continuing education requirements by the American Academy of Physician Assistants.

Attendees must be present for the entire program and submit a post-program evaluation to received contact hours/credits.

Confirmation E-mail and Registration Card

Once your registration form and payment have been received, you will receive an e-mail confirming we have received your information. It is important to provide an accurate and valid e-mail address so you can receive the confirmation and any information regarding changes to the program and/or venue if necessary. Your information will then be processed and a registration post card will be mailed back to you. Bring the registration post card with you to the seminar. We will be using the card to stream line our registration process. This card will also have important information on it you will need to review before coming to the seminar.

Program Download

To save cost we have decided to not print a program for the seminar. If you want the power point outlines of each speakers’ presentation click here to download final program agenda and presenters’ outlines.

Lunch

A light lunch is included with your registration fee.  In response to previous requests and feedback from previous attendees, alternative lunch entrees may be substituted for a nominal fee.  When registering, please indicate your lunch choice.  If not indicated on your registration, you will receive a cheese pizza.

Standard Options (included with your paid registration)
Personal Pan Pizza – Cheese (option)
Personal Pan Pizza – Pepperoni (option)

Substitutions
Grilled Chicken Ceasar Salad ($5 additional)
Garden Salad ($5 additional)
8” Turkey & Cheese Sub ($5 additional)

Directions

DATE:   Saturday - August 2, 2008
CHECK-IN:  7:00 - 8:00am
WHERE:  Winter Springs High School, 130 Tuskawilla Rd., Winter Springs, FL, 32708

  • From FL-417 Toll Road, exit at Exit #44/SR 434
  • Turn and go West on SR 434 (proceed approximately 2.3 miles)
  • Make a RIGHT turn onto Tuskawilla Road (proceed approximately .4 miles)
  • Turn LEFT into school entrance ( by football stadium)
  • Once past football stadium turn RIGHT into parking lot by auditorium.


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