Learn to evaluate and manage concussion disorders in this hybrid course on September 14, 2024 in Portland, OR.

Participants will explore the latest research and trends for adolescents and adults experiencing prolonged visual, vestibular and sensory complaints as a result of concussion. Special attention to classifying symptoms due to cervical impairments, vestibular dysfunction and exertion limitations will be specified.

A comprehensive examination and treatment plan as it relates to concussion, dizziness, headache and whiplash associated disorders will be taught within the framework of a multidisciplinary-team approach.

This program will also provide hands on assessment practice lab sessions and case discussions to facilitate psychomotor learning for concussion therapists. 

Course Logistics:
8 Hour Hybrid Didactic Module Based learning + 1 Day live lab on September 14th
Location - Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
Date: Live Lab - September 14, 2024

- Review relevant central anatomy as it related to mTBI and concussion.
- Describe the Pathophysiology and clinical profiles associated with concussion
- Discuss diagnosis and usual treatment for outpatient management of concussions.
- Discuss the difference between sideline and in-office evaluation of concussion.
- Discuss return to play criteria and considerations for continued monitoring.
- Demonstrate central and peripheral oculomotor examination at it relates to mTBI/concussion
- Develop a rehabilitation program for concussion management related to the patients clinical concussion profile.