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CourseRegistrationFormCourse Registration** Price
Registration $250
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RegisterEarlyToReserveYourSpot!Student to faculty ratio 16:1
Point of contact: Janice Balmonte
Please email jbalmonte@lgost.com or call 408-358-1460 with any registration questions
or to pay with credit card
Cancellations must be in written letter or emailed to kmcclenahan@lgost.com and must be received
two weeks prior to course date.
A full refund will be issued if letter is received in the above timeframe. The participant may also
chose to apply the registration fee toward a future LGOST seminar if they cannot attend.
Los Gatos Orthopedic Sports Therapy Seminars
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A 1-day Hands-on Practical Clinical Course for Physical Therapist
RETURNINGTORUNNINGAFTERINJURY-INTERVENTIONSFORRUNNINGREADINESSANDGAITTRAINING
June 1, 2019
Los Gatos Orthopedic Sports Therapy Seminars
7.5 hours of CA CEU approved
Course Instructor
D.S. Blaise Williams, PhD, MPT
CourseDescription
Thisisaone-dayfocusedonstrength,neuromuscularcontrolandgaittechniquesnecessaryfortheathletetoreturntorunningafterinjury.Biomechanicalprinciplesofnormalandpathologicalrunningmechanicswillbeappliedtofunctionalevaluation,gaitanalysisandnovelinterventions.Emphasiswillbeonthespecificlowerextremitydeficitsobservedmostofteninrunners.Evidenced-basedtechniquesforfunctionalstrengtheningandaugmentingrunninggaitwillbeincluded.Athoroughknowledgeoftheanatomyandnormalbiomechanicsofthejointsofthelowerextremityisessentialforacompleteappreciationofthiscourse
CourseGoals
Uponcompletionofthiscourse,theparticipantwillbeabletodemonstrateanunderstandingofthefollowingconcepts:
1. Understandtheconceptsof,completeandinterprettheresultsoftheRunningReadinessScale™.
2. Developspecificclinicalinterventionsandhomeexerciseprograms(circuits)basedontheoutcomeoftheRunningReadinessScale™.
3. Completeaclinicalgaitanalysisusingreadilyavailablevideoandsoftwaretechnology.
4. Developspecificgaitinterventionsbasedonfindingsfromclinicalgaitassessment.
CourseSchedule DAY 1 8:00am-8:15am Introduction 8:15am-9:00am The Running Readiness Scale™ 9:00am-10:00am Administering the Running Readiness Scale™ (LAB) 10:00am-10:15am Break 10:15am-11:00am Interventions based on the Running readiness Scale™ 11:00am-12:00pm Circuits (LAB) 12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm Clinical gait analysis and the 5 Minute Gait Screen™ 2:00pm-3:00pm Gait analysis (LAB) 3:00pm-3:15pm Break 3:15pm-4:00pm Gait training techniques 4:00pm-4:45pm Gait training (LAB) 4:45pm-5:00pm Summary and Questions
D.S.BlaiseWilliams,Ph.D.,MPT,Director,VCURUNLAB
Dr. Williams was the Director of the VCU RUN LAB at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Williams also holds affiliate academic positions in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences at VCU and the Department of Physical Therapy at East Carolina University.
Dr. Williams has spent the last 15+ years studying human movement in various populations. Dr. Williams has studied and presented on gait patterns if runners, walking, jumping and standing in obese adolescents, landing in female college basketball players, ankle movement in individuals with diabetes, balance and coordination in surfers, injury mechanics in dancers, hip movement and strength in National Hockey League players and many more. His current research projects include: enhancing running mechanics as it relates to injury and performance across the lifespan and understanding regularity of human movement in runners and individuals who have experienced a TBI. Dr. Williams is the current chair of the Running Special Interest Group of the Sports Section of the APTA.
Clinically, Dr. Williams has worked with athletes at all skill levels. Dr. Williams specializes in video and three-dimensional gait analyses as they relate to the evaluation and treatment of injuries.
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