National Musculoskeletal Medicine and Rehabilitation course

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Start date: 7th February 2024
End date: 9th February 2024
Duration: 3 days
Fees: £450 (incl VAT)
Venue: University of Leeds

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Course overview

This 3-day course is aimed at physicians managing non-inflammatory musculoskeletal conditions and will appeal to those in Rehabilitation Medicine, Sport and Exercise Medicine, Rheumatology, Pain Medicine, Radiology, Orthopaedics & General Practice. The comprehensive course aims to cover both basics and advanced skills in musculoskeletal medicine and rehabilitation for those in training and established specialists in the area. Physicians who manage secondary musculoskeletal complications in their non-MSK practice are also likely to find the course useful.

Course Location and Accommodation

The course will be run from the University of Leeds, Worsley Building, Leeds LS2 9JT.

Unfortunately, we are not allowed to officially recommend any particular accommodation as the University of Leeds cannot vouch for their quality or take any responsibility for any issues that may arise. Previous participants have stayed at the following hotels in Leeds:

Course structure

DAY 1 – 7 February

AM – UPPER LIMB

5 min	Welcome (organisers)	Manoj Sivan Rohit Bhide Rory O’Connor Richard Wakefield
40 min	Shoulder: Applied anatomy, common conditions and rehabilitation principles	Marwan Al-Dawoud
20 min	Elbow: Applied anatomy, common conditions and rehabilitation principles	Piera Santullo
20 min	Hand and wrist: Applied anatomy, common conditions and rehabilitation principles	Richard Wakefield
15 min	Tea Break
1 hr 30 min	Practical workshop: Examination techniques and ultrasound for diagnosis and interventions	All speakers

Lunch

40 min	Hip: Applied anatomy, common conditions and rehabilitation principles	James Brown
30 min	Knee: Applied anatomy, common conditions and rehabilitation principles	Samuel Thisleton
20 min	Ankle and foot: Applied anatomy, common conditions and rehabilitation principles	Samuel Thistleton
15 min	Tea Break
30 min	Ultrasound guided neuroma interventions	Rohit Bhide
1 hr 30 min	Practical workshop on examination techniques and ultrasound for diagnosis and interventions	All speakers

DAY 2 – 8 February

AM – SPINE

45 min	Spine: Applied anatomy, common conditions and rehabilitation principles	Javvad Haider
30 min	Segmental dysfunction	Martyn Speight
15 min	Tea Break
30 min	Spinal interventions for radiculopathy	Ganesh Baranidharan
30 min	Osteoporosis	Sunil Nedungayil
30 min	Soft tissue release techniques	Ece Yilmaz-Kara
15 min	Tea Break
30 min	Phenol blocks for spasticity	Moheb Gaid
30 min	Practical workshop on spinal examination technique	All speakers

LUNCH

PM – MOVEMENT SCIENCE

3 hrs

Motion analysis lab, Faculty of Biological Sciences lab

Sarah Astill and

Ronaldo Ichiyama

EVENING - COURSE DINNER

DAY 3 – 9 February

AM – PAIN & OTHER TOPICS

40 min	Pain management – basics	Manoj Sivan
40 min	Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome	Joanna Corrado
15 min	Tea Break
45 min	Neuromodulation	Sheila Black
40 min	Exercise prescription	Ai Lyn Tan
15 min	Tea Break
30 min	Muscle as endocrine organ	Yomi Salawu
45 min	Unpicking the inflammatory conditions	Gui Tran

LUNCH

PM – PRACTICAL WORKSHOP AND US TECHNIQUES AS PER INDIVIDUAL DELEGATE REQUIREMENTS