Drayer Physical Therapy Institute® National Conference

Thursday, October 9 - Foot, Ankle & Knee

6:30am: BREAKFAST Sponsored by HydroWorx
6:50am: Welcome and Introduction
David Joyner, MD
7:00am: Anatomical Review of the Foot and Ankle
Anthony Watson, MD
7:25am: Pathomechanics of the Foot and Ankle
Brian Hoke, DPT, SCS
7:50am: New Frontiers in Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Reconstruction
Anthony Watson, MD
8:15am: Building the Kinetic Chain from the Ground Up – Rehab of the Foot and Ankle
Brian Hoke, DPT, SCS
9:05am: BREAK/EXHIBITS
9:25am: Anatomical Review of the Knee Joint
Craig Bennett, MD
9:50am: Pathomechanics and Treatment Implications for the Patellofemoral Joint
Christopher Powers, PhD, PT
10:15am: Comprehensive Analysis of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Irene Davis, PhD, PT, FACSM

10:40am: Current Concepts in Knee Arthroplasties
Alex Bodenstab, MD
11:05am: Recent Surgical Concepts in ACL Reconstruction
Craig Bennett, MD
11:30am: Panel Discussion Noon BREAK/EXHIBITS
1:30pm: What’s New in ACL Rehabilitation
Kevin Wilk, DPT
2:20pm: McConnell Taping for the Lower Extremities
Jenny McConnell, MSPT
3:10pm-3:40pm: Panel Discussion
7:00pm: DINNER RECEPTION
Sponsored by BTE Technologies, Inc.
8:00pm-9:00pm: KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Treatment Consideration of the Professional Athlete
Timothy Kremchek, MD

4:00pm: Orthotic Techniques
Brian Hoke, DPT, SCS Lower Quarter Assessment
Irene Davis, PhD, PT, FACSM Knee Arthroplasty Demonstration
Alex Bodenstab, MD McConnell Taping Techniques for the Knee
Jenny McConnell, MSPT Rehab Taping Techniques for the Foot and Ankle
David Barringer, PT, ATC

5:00pm: Orthotic Techniques
Brian Hoke, DPT, SCS Lower Quarter Rehab
Christopher Powers, PhD, PT Functional Testing for the Lower Extremity
Scott Crook, PT, CSCS McConnell Taping Techniques for the Knee
Jenny McConnell, MSPT Rehab Taping Techniques for the Foot and Ankle
David Barringer, PT, ATC

7:00pm: DINNER RECEPTION
Sponsored by BTE Technologies, Inc.
8:00pm-9:00pm: “Treatment Considerations of the Professional Athlete”
Keynote Speaker - Timothy Kremchek, MD

10:40am: Case Study on Pars Defects in the Adolescent Athlete
Sean Curtin, MD
11:05am: Current Concepts in Surgical Options for Disc Pathology
Douglas Kasow, MD
11:30am: Panel Discussion
Noon: BREAK/EXHIBITS
1:30pm: Clinical Algorithm for Selecting Manual Therapy Techniques
John Childs, PhD, PT, MBA, OCS, FAAOMPT
2:20pm: Therapeutic Exercise in Patients with Low Back Pain: An Evidence-based Approach
Deydre Teyhen, PT, PhD, OCS
3:10pm–3:40pm: Panel Discussion

4:00pm: Lumbar Spine Stabilization Exercise Progression
Deydre Teyhen, PT, PhD, OCS Evaluation and Treatment of Back Pain in Golfers
Ralph Simpson, PT, OCS, CMPT, ATC McConnell Taping Techniques
Jenny McConnell, MSPT Injured Runner Evaluation
Irene Davis, PhD, PT, FACSM

5:00pm: Lumbar Spine Stabilization Exercise Progression
Deydre Teyhen, PT, PhD, OCS Evaluation and Treatment of Back Pain in Golfers
Ralph Simpson, PT, OCS, CMPT, ATC McConnell Taping Techniques
Jenny McConnell, MSPT Manual Therapy Techniques for the Lumbar Spine
John Childs, PhD, PT, MBA, OCS, FAAOMPT Injured Runner Evaluation
Irene Davis, PhD, PT, FACSM

6:30am: BREAKFAST Sponsored by Today in PT
6:50am: Announcements
7:00am: Anatomical Review of the Shoulder Complex
David Ebaugh, PhD, PT, OCS
7:25am: Pathomechanics of Common Shoulder Injuries
Kevin Wilk, DPT
7:50am: Comprehensive Shoulder Exam
Mary Lloyd Ireland, MD
8:15am: The Upper Extremity Kinetic Chain: Actions, Applications, and Closed Chain Prescription
Gregory Bennett, PT, DSc, MS
9:05am: BREAK/EXHIBITS
9:25am: Surgical Management of Instabilities of the Shoulder
Timothy Kremchek, MD
9:50am: Surgical Management of the Rotator Cuff
Mary Lloyd Ireland, MD

10:15am: Key Concepts in the Non-operative & Post-operative Rehabilitation Program of Rotator Cuff Lesions
Kevin Wilk, DPT
11:05am: Psychosocial Considerations for the Adolescent Athlete
William Thierfelder, PhD
11:30am: Panel Discussion
Noon: BREAK/EXHIBITS
1:30pm: Anatomical Review of the Cervical Spine
Phil McClure, PhD, PT
1:55pm: Pathomechanics of the Cervical Spine
John Childs, PhD, PT, MBA, OCS, FAAOMPT
2:20pm: Treatment Techniques for Mechanical Neck Pain
Phil McClure, PhD, PT
3:10pm–3:40pm: Panel Discussion

4:00pm: Manual Therapy Techniques for the Cervical and Thoracic Spine
John Childs, PhD, PT, MBA, OCS, FAAOMPT New Rehab Techniques for the Stiff Shoulder
Kevin Wilk, DPT Analysis and Correction of Throwing Mechanics
Scott Crook, PT, CSCS Upper Core Rehab
Gregory Bennett, PT, DSc, MS Comprehensive Cervical Spine Exam
Phil McClure, PhD, PT

5:00pm: Manual Therapy Techniques for the Cervical and Thoracic Spine
John Childs, PhD, PT, MBA, OCS, FAAOMPT New Rehab Techniques for the Stiff Shoulder
Kevin Wilk, DPT Analysis and Correction of Throwing Mechanics
Scott Crook, PT, CSCS Upper Core Rehab
Gregory Bennett, PT, DSc, MS Comprehensive Cervical Spine Exam
Phil McClure, PhD, PT

6:30am: BREAKFAST Sponsored by Community Coalition for Haiti
6:50am: Announcements
7:00am: Anatomical Review of the Elbow,Wrist, and Hand
David Ebaugh, PhD, PT, OCS
7:25am: Pathomechanics of Common Injuries to the Wrist and Hand
Mark Walsh, DPT, MS, CHT, ATC
7:50am: Comprehensive Exam of the Wrist and Hand
Kenneth Flowers, PT, CHT
8:15am: Current Concepts in Rehabilitation Techniques for the Wrist and Hand
Mark Walsh, DPT, MS, CHT, ATC
9:05am: BREAK/EXHIBITS

9:25am: Pathomechanics and Differential Diagnosis of Common Injuries to the Elbow
Mark Walsh, DPT, MS, CHT, ATC
9:50am: Current Concepts in Rehabilitation of Acute and Chronic Elbow Pathology
Kenneth Flowers, PT, CHT
10:40am: Surgical Intervention for Medial Instability of the Elbow
Timothy Kremchek, MD
11:05am: Management of Digital Joint Stiffness
Kenneth Flowers, PT, CHT
11:30am–Noon: Panel Discussion