Annual Sports Medicine Emergencies Conference

RETURNING SUMMER 2024

EXPANDED CURRICULUM!

July 19th and July 20th, 2024.

2024 Conference:

Location: Richard E. Lindner Athletic Center, 4th Floor, Room 450. 2751 O’Varsity Way, Cincinnati, OH 45219. University of Cincinnati Campus (Park in Varsity Village Garage, Calhoun Garage or the CCM Garage - located below on map. Ticket for exit will be provided at conference)

Participants: Open to athletic trainers/students, EMTs, Paramedics, medical students, residents, fellows, attending physicians or anyone wanting to learn more about sideline medicine.

Registration: Please use link on the registration page, we will cap at 180 participants

Students $50

Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, EMT/Paramedics $100

Physicians $150

The University of Cincinnati is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Cincinnati designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

BOC certificates will be available for athletic trainers and EMS personnel,

Agenda: Friday, July 19th (1p -5p) and Saturday, July 20th (8a-4p)

Educational components will include keynote lectures, small group learning and hands-on, team-based simulations.

Friday July 19

1:00:  Introduction

1:15 - 1:40: The TEAM: Emergency Action Planning - Aaron Himmler, ATC and Woods Curry, MD

1:45 - 2:10: Updates on Head Injury in Sports - Natalie Kreitzer, MD

2:15 - 2:40: Airway Emergencies on the Sideline - Alexa Sabedra, MD

2:45 - 3:00: BREAK

3:00 - 3:25: Sports Emergencies Above the Neck: Head, Neck and Face Injuries - Stephen Dailey, MD

3:30 - 3:55: Traumatic Injuries on the Sideline: Chest, Abdomen and Hemorrhage Control - Timothy Pritts, MD

4:00-  5:00:  Keynote Lecture: Mental Health Focus after Catastrophic Events - Lenecia Nickell, M.A., LPC-S, NCC, Director of Sports Psychology and Wellness, Univ. of Cincinnati Athletics

5:30 - 7:00: Social

Saturday July 20

8:00 - 9:00: Keynote Lecture: Emergency Preparedness in the NFL - Jim Ellis, MD, FACEP, Medical Director, Emergency Preparedness, NFL Player Health and Safety

9:00 - 9:25: Catastrophic Injury in Sport: Initial evaluation - Bret Betz, MD

9:30 - 9:55:  Eight Heat Rules for Heat-Related Emergencies to include in your Emergency Action Plan (EAP) - Jon Divine, MD

9:55 - 10:05:  BREAK

10:05 - 10:30:  Pediatric Sports Emergencies - Alissa Conde, MD

10:35 -11:00    Emergencies in the Adaptive Athlete - Victoria Heasley, MD RMSK

11:05 - 11:30:  Orthopedic Emergencies - Bart Branam, MD

11:30 - 12:30:  Athletic Trainer Roundtable Discussion/Working Lunch

1:00 - 4:30: SIMULATION GROUPS

Participants will rotate through team-based, small group simulation and hands on training stations focusing on medical and orthopedic emergencies.