Optimizing and Delivering Intensity in Neurologic Population - March 1, 2025
Gait speed, BDNF, dopamine, heart rate. Mix them all and we have neuroplasticity, right? Is there more than “just” walking people fast to the science of neurologic rehabilitation? In this clinically-applicable course, Dr. Mike Studer engaged attendees with an intuitive delivery of clinical options at the task-environment and individual level in an effort to optimize the potential of each person that you serve.
- Instructor: Mike Studer, PT, DPT, FAPTA
- Location: San Francisco State University, HSS Building, Room 114 / 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94312
Pain Science in Practice with Lorimer Moseley, AO - October 5-6, 2024 (1.45 CEUs)
Professor Moseley has been busy ‘Down Under’ investigating what and how we can best help our patients to use pain science discoveries to guide patients towards recovery from chronic pain. With insights from the latest research, Lorimer focused on modern pain education approaches, present new resources and clinical tools to optimize interventions, and covered tips and tricks to enable and empower your patients to move forward
- Instructor: Lorimer Moseley, AO
- Location: UCSF Mission Bay Campus, Byer's Auditorium at Genentech Hall, 600 16th St., San Francisco, CA 94158
Humanizing ICU Care - September 14, 2024
This course will highlight expert clinician experience, UCSF mobility guidelines and ICU rehabilitation research to enhance clinical reasoning skills for rehabilitating critically ill patients.
- Contact Hours: 7 for all PTs, 8 for UCSF RNs and RCPs (in-person only)
- Speakers: Juli Barr, MD, FCCM, Rima Bouajram, PharmD, Kali Dayton, DNP, Biren Kamdar, MD, MBA, MHS, MS, Heidi Engel, PT, DPT, Erin Hallett, PT, DPT, Michael Rogers, RN, BSN, Shea Williams, RN, BSN
- Location: Options for remote or in-person at UCSF
Advanced Management of the Foot & Ankle - April 20, 2024 (0.85 CEUs)
Expand your knowledge of foot & ankle anatomy and examination, from movement analysis to manual therapy skills and treatment approaches including when to implement taping and/or foot orthoses. We'll begin with a review of biomechanics and build on recommended readings with discussion, lab instruction, and hands-on practice.
- Instructors: Dr. Steve Reischl (Reischl Physical Therapy), Dr. Alison Scheid (UCSF), Dr. Erin Green (CSU Sacramento), Dr. Erin Hayden (Children's Hospital Colorado)
- Location: UCSF Parnassus Campus, Medical Sciences Building, Room S-20/22 (513 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143)
Emergency Medical Responder Certification for the Sports Clinician - April 13, 2024 (1.8 CEUs)
The EMR Sports Certification is for clinicians who want specialized training in working sidelines at sporting venues or sporting events. This course integrates objectives from the American Red Cross and the most recent research and journals for emergency medical management of athletes. The instructional methods are self-study lectures prior to a hands-on technique lab. Upon completion of this course, you will be certified as an Emergency Medical Responder and CPR/AED trained.
- Instructor: Dr. Ann DeGrey
- Location: UCSF Mission Bay Campus, Bakar Fitness Center (675 Owens Street, San Francisco CA, 94158)
Bodily Relearning - March 23-24, 2024 (1.425 CEUs for PTs and OTs)
In this interactive course, we explored how to help those in pain gain insight, knowledge, and understanding about how bodily protection systems operate and how to regain some control over these protection responses, including pain. We will investigate the use of movement exploration and reflection to help reset bodily protection responses.
- Instructor: Benjamin Boyd, PT, DPTSc
- Location: PhysFit Physical Therapy Health and Wellness Center, 1675 Owens Street, Bakar Fitness Center, Mission Bay, San Francisco