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Topic: Putting your best foot forward: Foot and ankle injuries and prevention in gymnastics
Target audience: Gymnasts, parents, coaches
Description: Join our multidisciplinary team of Gymnastics Medicine experts as we explore a gymnast with foot and ankle pain! We will break down the anatomy of the foot and ankle, review over common signs and symptoms, perform a physical exam, explain diagnostic tests, and review over common foot and ankle injuries that occur in gymnastics. You will also learn about the best foot and ankle physical therapy and strength and conditioning exercises for not only injured feet and ankles, but also to prevent them!
Foot and Ankle Injuries in Gymnastics
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More about Gymnastics Medicine: Education and Research:
- Our vision is that we are a non-profit, comprised of a collaborative team of specialized, healthcare experts who drive research, evidence-based outcomes, and education around gymnastics-specific injuries to transform the diagnosis, treatment, and preventative care of gymnasts.
- Our mission is to be a collaborative team of gymnasts, parents, coaches, and healthcare providers, providing the most up to date evidence-based education/information and research on gymnastics specific injuries, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and care of gymnasts.
Working Board and Featured Speakers 2021:
- Dr Emily Sweeney, MD, FAAP
- Dr. Shannon Bauman, MD, CCFP(SEM), Dip. Sport Med.
- Dr. Alyssa Herrera-Set PT, DPT, SCS, PMA-CPT
- Jamie Broz MEd, ATC
- Kerry Bair RD, LDN, MPH, CHES
- Dr. Jenny Borda PT, DPT
- Dr. Diana Lattimore, PhD, CMPC
- Elizabeth Melvin PT, OCS, CSCS
- Dr. Elspeth (Elly) Hart, DScPAS, PA-C, MPAS, ATC, LAT
Executive Board Members 2021:
- Samantha Peszek
- Cale Robinson
- Kerry Salerno and Riley Salerno
- Dr. Thomas Gill
- Dr. Ellen Casey
- Dr. Elspeth (Elly) Hart, DScPAS, PA-C, MPAS, ATC, LAT
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