Continuing Education

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Update 2009  - 12/5/09

  • December 5, 8AM-Noon
  • Slocum Center , 55 Coburg Road, Eugene
  • This course is designed to equip the primary care physician to diagnose and treat common musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. 
  • Objectives: Following this course the healthcare practitioner will be equipped to evaluate, manage and treat common orthopedic problems; distinguish when to refer to an orthopedic surgeon; describe and perform exam technique with regard to wrist/hand/shoulder/foot/ankle/hip/low back; summarize basic fracture care; describe current evidence-based guidelines for treating knee osteoarthritis; and discuss current best practice with respect to Vitamin D supplementation.
  • Fees:  Physicians $20, Allied Healthcare $10.  Register by mail only: SREF, 55 Coburg Rd, Eugene , Oregon 97401
  • 4 AMA PRA Category 1 credits.
  • Saturday, December 5, 2008, at Slocum Center.
  • Download brochure:  brochure-2009-21
  • Registration begins November 1.
  • Contact:  Crystal (541) 868-3232.

*This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the OMA through the sponsorship of Slocum Research & Education Foundation. Slocum Research & Education Foundation is accredited by the OMA to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. Slocum Research & Education Foundation designates this educational activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™.

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continuingOrthopedic Journal Club

  • $20 per meeting
  • 2 AMA PRA Category 1 CME credits provided by Slocum Research & Education Foundation*
  • Discuss current issues in orthopedics and sports medicine, new operative and non-operative management for educational interest and possible practice changes
  • Review pertinent literature regarding specific medical situations/orthopedic and sports medicine techniques involved in cases
  • Discuss case management options
  • Meets 6-10 times per year
  • Contact Trish at (541) 868-3209 for meeting dates, times and locations
  • Click on “Add to Cart” to purchase this course over a secure connection. Step-by-step instructions are provided.
  • Download the CME Reporting Form

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Care of the Track & Field Athlete 2008
  • A sports medicine conference for physicians and allied health professionals. This is a 1-1/2 day conference
  • AMA PRA Category 1 CME credits have been applied for and will be provided by Slocum Research & Education Foundation*
  • Report current concepts in training and injury prevention for elite athletes.
  • Review current issues in ergogenic aids and drug testing
  • Examine methods for core strengthening and mobility for the track and field athlete to equip the attendee to recommend appropriate treatment for sports-related injuries
  • Conference topics include training principles, overuse injuries, exercise in the aging athlete, performance enhancing substances, issues specific to the female athlete, as well as a host of injury specific topics.
  • “Care of the Track & Field Athlete 2008″ was held June 7-8, 2008.  This conference for Sports Medicine Physicians and allied health professionals took place at the University of Oregon’s Lillis Hall at 13th and Kincade.  Speakers in 2008 included Bob Adams, DO, Medical Dir. USA Track & Field; A. “Ned” Amendola, MD, Dir. University of Iowa Sports Medicine; Steven Counter, MD, The Polyclinic, Seattle, Washington; Dennis Crawford, MD, PhD, OHSU, Portland, Oregon; Gary Green, MD, Pacific Palisades Medical Group, Palisades, California; timothy Hewett, PhD, Dir. Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Cincinnati, Ohio; James Puffer, MD, President, American Board of Family Medicine; James Radcliffe, MS, Head Strength & Conditioning Coach, University of Oregon; Kurt Spindler, MD, Dir. Vanderbilt Sports Medicine Center, Nashville, Tennessee. Representing Slocum Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine: Kenneth Butters, MD; Stan James, MD; Donald C. Jones, MD; Michael C. Koester, MD; Brick Lantz, MD; James McDannald, DPM; Matthew Shapiro, MD; Kenneth Singer, MD; Jason Tavakolian, MD. Representing the University of Oregon Department of Human Physiology: John Halliwill, PhD; Andrew Karduna PhD; Christopher Minson, PhD; Susan Verscheure, PhD.
  • Look for Registration information January 2010.
  • Download Brochure 2008.

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