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Highlights from 2008

 

2010 Annual Meeting & Symposium        

January 15-16, 2010

Wyndham Peachtree Conference Center

Peachtree City, GA

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January 15-16, 2010
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Tentative Schedule

Friday, January 15

Time Topic Speaker

8:30am – 5:30pm

Registration 

9:00am – 10:00am

Management of Massive Rotator Cuff Tears

Spero Keras, MD

10:00am – 11:00am

ACL Injuries

John Xerogeanes, MD

11:00am – 12:00pm

Diagnostic Ultrasound

Kenneth Mautner, MD

12:00 – 1:30pm

Lunch (on your own) 

1:30 – 2:30pm

Introduction to Evidence Based Medicine

Cathy Brown, PhD, ATC

2:30 – 3:30pm

Mental Health Assessment and Approaches

Deenie Tarver, PhD and Jeffery Henderson, PhD

3:30 – 4:00 pm

Visit Vendors 

4:00  – 5:00pm

TBD

 

5:00  – 6:00 pm

Evaluation and Management of Common Low Back Injuries

Ross Brakeville, DPT, STC, TPI-CFI

 7:00 pm

GATA Social at the Wyndham  

8:00pm GATA Social at Chili's

Saturday, January 16

7:30 – 12:00pm

Registration/Exhibits Open 

8:30 – 9:30 am

Prolotherapy

Amadeus Mason, MD

9:30 – 10:00am

Visit Vendors 

10:00  – 11:00am

The Adolescent Athlete:  Biological Considerations

Terry Parker, PhD, ATC, CHES, FASHA

11:00 – 12:00pm

Business Meeting 

12:00 – 1:30pm

Honors & Awards Luncheon 

1:30 –2:30pm

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Cervical Spine Immobilization Update

Mary Beth Horodyski, EdD, ATC

Biomechanics of Alternate Ankle Taping

Paul Mills ATC, LAT, PES

2:30 – 3:00pm

Visit Poster Presentations 

3:00 – 4:00pm

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The Disabled Athlete

 Ashley White, ATC

Alternate Ankle Taping Techniques Lab

Paul Mills ATC, LAT, PES

4:00 – 5:00pm

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Lecture:  TBD

 

Lab:  Emergency Oxygen Certification  (2 hour session)

Erin Jordan, ATC and Sarah Ritchie, DHSc, ATC, NASM-PES, CES

5:00 – 6:00pm

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Case Studies

 

Lab:  Emergency Oxygen Certification (continued)

Erin Jordan, ATC and Sarah Ritchie, DHSc, ATC, NASM-PES, CES

6:00pm

Closing 

Thanks to our Educational Partner, Emory Sports Medicine Center