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Orthopedic Residency Weekend Courses

Elevating the profession of physical therapy through residency education and quality continuing education opportunities.

These courses are sponsored by the A.T. Still University Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Program.  Individuals can choose to attend one course or attend them all.

The weekend courses emphasize clinical reasoning and the development of manual therapy skills for orthopedic physical therapy.  Nationally recognized physical therapists will be presenting at the courses.  Please see the course list below for a list of instructors.  All courses are open to physical therapists and provide CEU hours.

Course discounts are available for clinical instructors and alumni of A.T. Still University.

Click on the course link below to download a PDF of the course brochure and registration information.

2012-2013 Continuing Education Course Schedule

Date   Course Instructor
October 13, 2012    Lumbar Spine or SIJ? Differential Examination and Intervention

Cheri Hodges, PT, DPT, MAppSc, OCS, FAAOMPT

Amisha Klawonn PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT

November 9-11, 2012 Clinical Instructor Credentialing Course Lori Bordenave, PT, MED, DPT
December 1, 2012 Examination and Intervention Strategies for the Cervical Region: A Hands On Manual Therapy Approach

Cheri Hodges, PT, DPT, MAppSc, OCS, FAAOMPT

Robert Nee, PhD, MAppSc

Course will take place in Tucson, AZ.

February 2 , 2013 Evaluation and Treatment of the Shoulder

Todd Ellenbecker, PT, DPT, SCS

February 23-24, 2013 Spinal Manipulation Level I

Tim Fearon, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT

Britt Smith, PT, MSPT, OCS, FAAOMPT

March 23, 2013 The Foot: Physical Examination and Selected Interventions Tom McPoil, PT, PhD

May 3, 2013

AZ PTA Spring Meeting

Examination and Intervention Strategies for the Hip

Residency Faculty

May 18, 2013 Mechanisms of Patellofemoral Pain

Chris Powers PT, PhD

June 15, 2013 Musculoskeletal Imaging Wayne Smith, PT, MEd, ATC, SCS, RMSK
September 21, 2013 Examination and Selected Intervention Strategies for the Upper Extremity Kathleen Petkovsky, PT, CHT