Cambridge Health Alliance's division of sports medicine will hold Sports Medicine Symposium 2010: Treating the Injured Athlete next weekend in Boston, according to a health system news release.
The first-of-its-kind multlidisciplinary sports medicine conference will include more than 40 speakers on various topics impacting sports medicine at all levels, including stem cell research, supplements, nutrition, steroid use and ACL surgery. The conference aims to connect orthopedic sports medicine surgeons with non-operative sports medicine specialists, primary care providers, athletic trainers and therapists.
Speakers will include Sue Falsone, the first female physical therapist in Major League Baseball, Kelsey Logan, MD, a concussion management expert and several team physicians for professional athletic clubs.
Robert J. Nicoletta, MD, course director and head of sports medicine at Cambridge Health Alliance, is the director of the conference.
Read more about Sports Medicine Symposium 2010: Treating the Injured Athlete.
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The first-of-its-kind multlidisciplinary sports medicine conference will include more than 40 speakers on various topics impacting sports medicine at all levels, including stem cell research, supplements, nutrition, steroid use and ACL surgery. The conference aims to connect orthopedic sports medicine surgeons with non-operative sports medicine specialists, primary care providers, athletic trainers and therapists.
Speakers will include Sue Falsone, the first female physical therapist in Major League Baseball, Kelsey Logan, MD, a concussion management expert and several team physicians for professional athletic clubs.
Robert J. Nicoletta, MD, course director and head of sports medicine at Cambridge Health Alliance, is the director of the conference.
Read more about Sports Medicine Symposium 2010: Treating the Injured Athlete.
Read other coverage on sports medicine:
- 7 Things Orthopedic Surgeons Should Know About Platelet Rich Plasma
- Cleveland Clinic Sports Health Experts Launch Television Program
- 10 Stories for Team Physicians About Concussion Awareness