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PT Continuing Education Course: Diagnosis and Treatment of Movement System Syndromes

Price: $525.00

Occurs: Saturday, April 26 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 2025-04-26T13:00:00Z

Swedish Hospital's Rehab Services Department, 5157 N. Francisco Ave.
Swedish Hospital's Rehab Services Department, 5157 N. Francisco Ave.
Chicago

Please use the Rehab Services entrance on the south side of the building.

Phone: 773-878-8200, ext. 2628

Note: This is a two-day course taking place April 26-27, 2025. 
Diagnosis and Treatment of Movement System Syndromes: Advanced Application to the Upper Quarter

Full Itinerary available here
Two-day course featuring Suzy Cornbleet, PT, DPT, MA, an assistant professor of physical therapy and orthopaedic medicine in the Program in Physical Therapy at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.

Course Description

This course will provide a review and update of the concepts and principles of the Movement System Syndromes theory and its relationship to musculoskeletal pain syndromes. This course is designed to improve the clinician's skills in the performance of the examination procedures and the recognition of signs and symptoms of upper quarter movement system syndromes. Discussion will include description of specific movement system diagnoses of the shoulder girdle and cervical spine. The course will emphasize the selection and performance of corrective exercises based on the results of the examination leading to the movement system diagnosis. The course includes both lecture and lab.

Prerequisites
*Completion of Introductory Course or at a minimum reading the introductory chapter in one of the following books:
Diagnosis and Treatment of Movement Impairment Syndromes by Shirley Sahrmann, Publisher-Harcourt Health Sciences, 2002
or
Movement System Impairment Syndromes of the Extremities, Cervical and Thoracic Spine, by Shirley Sahrmann, Publisher-Elsevier, 2011.
*Review of UQ Exam Videos

Attire: This course involves laboratory practice. Please wear gym clothes.

Tuition Cost: $550
Early Bird Registration (before January 1, 2025): $525

Cancellation Policy
Tuition will be refunded less a $50 administrative charge if notice of cancellation is received no later than 14 days prior to the event. No refund will be issued if notification received less than 14 days prior to course.
Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Continuing Education Programs hosted at Swedish Hospital provide clinicians with access to industry professionals from across the country, all in a convenient setting on the north side of Chicago. Programs provide superior course content to PT and OTs at a competitive rate. 

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