Events

UPMC Webinar - Advanced Management of Hamstring Injuries in Sports

April 28, 2021 CPD (1)

Please join UPMC Sports Medicine for the first in a series of virtual

webinars designed to inform physicians, physiotherapists, and other

healthcare providers on the latest treatments and approaches to a variety

of sports medicine injuries. Presentations will be live streamed and

webinar participants will have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A

session following each topic. We also will introduce our newest diagnostic

tool, the Biodex machine, at this time.

The event is FREE to all attendees. CPD Points Available: 1.5

*Please note upon registering, that if your occupation is not listed,

please select “Allied Healthcare Professional” and enter “232323”

as your Accreditation Number*

 

Register Here

 

PRESENTERS AND TOPICS

Diagnosis and Classification of Hamstring Injuries

Dr. Dualtach Mac Colgain, BSc, MSc, MBChB, MISCP, MICGP, MFSEM

UPMC Sports Medicine Physician

 

A Multifactorial Strength and Conditioning Approach

to Hamstring Injury Prevention

Mr. Joey O’Brien MSc

Strength and Conditioning

Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT)

 

The Benefits of Eccentric Exercises During Hamstring Rehabilitation

Mr. Derek O’Neill MMEdSc, MISCP

Senior Physiotherapist

UPMC Sports Medicine

 

Biodex Isometric Strength Testing: Athlete Demo

 

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