Saturday, April 5, 2025 from 7:30 am to 5 pm
Hometown Health - Great Basin Room
10315 Professional Cir, Reno, NV 89521
Registration Fee
$50 – Physicians/Nurses/PAs/PTs/NPs
Residents/Med Students are free but must contact bellj@med.unr.edu for more information.
Please contact Johanna Bell for questions at bellj@med.unr.edu.
Sponsored by: Renown Health Sports Medicine
Join us at the Renown Sports Medicine Conference on Saturday, April 5th in South Reno. This conference will focus on musculoskeletal medicine, and specific medical challenges in pediatric and adult athletic patients. Topics for the event include: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Frost Bite Updates, Saphenous Neuritis, ECG Screening in young athletes, Challenging Case Presentations, Rotator Cuff Pathology, Causes of Hip Pain, Birth Control for Female Athletes, and Sports Psychology. Multiple learning modalities will be incorporated into the course to engage the learner and help to develop new strategies to apply in their own practice setting.
Following the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, PAs, Physical Therapists, Nurses, Residents, and Medical Students in the fields of Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation Orthopedics, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine are invited to attend.
This is an in-person CME event
The UNR CME office in partnership with Renown will be collecting all the registration fees. The per participant registration fee is:
$50 – Physicians/Nurses/PAs/PTs/Nurse Practitioners
Free to Medical Students and Residents (limited seats available) contact Johanna Bell for more information bellj@med.unr.edu.
For additional information, please call, 775-784-1451 or email bellj@med.unr.edu.
Cancellations received by March 21, 2025 will receive a full refund. Cancellation after March 21, 2025 are non-refundable. For additional information, please contact 775-784-8078 or bellj@med.unr.edu.
This program is supported by Renown Health Sports Medicine.
The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of Renown Health.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:30 - 8:00 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 8:10 a.m. | Welcome and Introduction Luis Palacio, M.D. Director of Sports Medicine, Renown Health Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine |
| 8:10 - 8:35 a.m. | Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Mark Stovak, MD, UNR Sports Medicine |
| 8:35 - 9:00 a.m. | Frost Bite Update Tony Islas, MD, UNR Sports Medicine |
| 9:00 - 9:25 a.m. | Saphenous Neuritis Daniel "Jake" Harrington, MD, UNR Sports Medicine |
| 9:25 - 9:50 a.m. | EKG Cardiac Screening Guidelines William "Bo" Cates, DO, UNR Sports Medicine |
| 9:50 - 10:00 a.m. | Round Table for Speakers in Block 1 |
| 10:00 - 10:20 a.m. | Break |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 10:20 - 10:45 a.m. | Rotator Cuff Pathology Update Hilary Malcarney, MD, SWIFT |
| 10:45 - 11:10 a.m. | Hip Pain Rueben Nair, MD, SWIFT |
| 11:10 - 11:35 a.m. | Osteoarthritis Update Brandon Hockenberry, MD, Renown Sports Medicine |
| 11:35 - 12:00 p.m. | Challenging Cases Carol Scott, MD, UNR Student Health |
| 12:00 - 12:10 p.m. | Round Table for Speakers in Block 2 |
| 12:10 - 1:15 p.m. | Lunch (Provided) |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 1:15 - 1:20 p.m. | Welcome Back |
| 1:20 - 1:45 p.m. | Forceplate Reasearch for Injury Prevention Niko Contos, PT, KIME PT |
| 1:45 - 2:10 p.m. | Meniscal Root Tears Meagan McCarthy, MD, ROC |
| 2:10 - 2:35 p.m. | Patellofemoral Pain in Runners Astrida Griswold & Dan Staffa, Renown PT |
| 2:35 - 3:00 p.m. | Cartilage Repair Techniques in the Knee Brian Gilmer, MD, SWIFT |
| 3:00 - 3:10 p.m. | Roundtable for Speakers in Block 3 |
| 3:10 - 3:30 p.m. | Break |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 3:30 - 3:55 p.m. | Sports Psychology Yani Dickens, Ph.D., MBA, CMPC, UNR Counseling Services |
| 3:55 - 4:20 p.m. | BCPs in the Female Athlete Cristin Newkirk-Thompson, MD, Renown Medical Group |
| 4:20 - 4:45 p.m. | Caring for The Female Athlete Tori Edmiston, MD, Renown Medical Group |
| 4:45 - 4:50 p.m. | Roundtable for all Speakers in Block 4 |
| 4:50 - 5:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
Exhibitor opportunities are available for the Renown Sports Medicine Conference. If interested in exhibiting at this conference, complete and return the form linked below by Friday, March 14, 2025.
Please take a moment to complete the Exhibitor Registration Form. For more information, please contact Johanna Bell bellj@med.unr.edu or 775-784-1451.
As an accredited provider of continuing medical education through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. In order to assure that information is presented in a scientific and objective manner, The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine requires that anyone in a position to control or influence the content of an accredited activity disclose all financial relationships within the prior 24 months with any commercial or proprietary entity producing health care goods or services relevant to the content being planned or presented. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. Following are those disclosures.
All other presenters, planners or anyone in a position to control the content of this continuing medical education activity have indicated that neither they nor their spouse/legally recognized domestic partner has any financial relationships with commercial interests related to the content of this activity.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and ACCME. The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education to physicians.
The University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is a provider of continuing education credit through the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy. This program is approved for 7.00 hours of continuing education credit for pharmacists.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine approves this program for 7.00 hours of nursing continuing education credit. Nevada State Board of Nursing provider number 120894-1.
An application has been submitted. Approval pending: Nevada Physical Therapy Board