FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7 – SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2018
| COURSE CHAIRMAN | |
 Marc Harwood, MD Philadelphia, PA |
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| MEMBERS OF THE MLB EDUCATION COMMITTEE | |
| Christopher Ahmad, MD Michael Ciccotti, MD Struan Coleman, MD Gary Green, MD Rick Griffin, MD | Marc Harwood, MD Brendon Huttman Nick Kenney, ATC George Poulis, ATC Edward Snell, MD |
Faculty
| Christopher S. Ahmad, MD Head Team Physician, New York Yankees Head Team Physician New, York City Football Club Chief, Sports Medicine Service Co-Director, Center for Shoulder, Elbow, and Sports Medicine Director, Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine, Biomechanics Research Vice Chair of Clinical Research Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center New York, NY Charles A. Bush-Joseph, MD Professor Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL Christopher Camp, MD Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery Associate Program Director, Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN Roger Caplinger, ATC/LAT Director, Medical Operations Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Milwaukee, WI Peter Chalmers, MD Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Utah Head team physician Salt Lake City AAA Bees Head Team Physician University of Utah Baseball Salt Lake City, UT Paul S. Charnetsky, MD Michael G. Ciccotti, MD The Everett J. and Marian Gordon Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Chief, Division of Sports Medicine Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship and Research Department of Orthopaedic Surgery The Rothman Institute The Sidney Kimmel Medical College Thomas Je¬fferson University Head Team Physician Philadelphia Phillies Saint Joseph’s University Philadelphia, PA Jeremy D. Close, MD, CAQSM Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship Associate Professor Department of Family and Community Medicine Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA Steven B. Cohen, MD Director of Sports Medicine Research Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Thomas Jefferson University Team Physician Philadelphia Phillies and St. Joseph’s University Philadelphia, PA Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA Associate Chairman and Professor Department of Orthopedics Rush University Medical Center Chairman, Department of Surgery Managing Partner Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Cartilage Restoration Center at Rush Team Physician Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox Chicago, IL Struan Coleman, MD, PhD Associate Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon Hospital for Special Surgery New York Presbyterian Hospital Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery Weill Cornell Medical College New York, NY John D'Angelo Senior. Director, League Economics Major League Baseball New York, NY Brandon J. Erickson, MD Sports Medicine, Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon Rothman Orthopaedics Section Chief, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Phelps Hospital Assistant Team Physician Philadelphia Phillies New York, NY | Stephen Fealy, MD Associate Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon Hospital for Special Surgery Associate Professor Weill Cornell Medical School Orthopaedic Consultant MLB Players Association Research Committee, MLB Chief Medical Officer/Co-Founder BetterPT New York, NY Glenn Fleisig, PhD Research Director American Sports Medicine Institute Adjunct Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering University of Alabama at Birmingham Chair, USA Baseball Medical & Safety Committee Pitching Safety Consultant, Little League Baseball & Softball Injury Research Advisor, Major League Baseball Birmingham, AL Rick Griffin, MS, ATC/L Athletic Trainer Emeritus Seattle Mariners Seattle, WA Timothy Griffith, MD Sports Medicine Surgeon Peachtree Orthopaedics Team Physician Atlanta Braves Atlanta, GA Christopher Hogrefe, MD, FACEP Assistant Clinical Professor Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University Assistant Team Physician - Chicago Cubs Chicago, IL Nick Kenney, ATC, CSCS Head Athletic Trainer Kansas City Royals Kansas City, MO Vincent Key, MD Medical Director & Head Team Physician Kansas City Royals Kansas City, MO James Kinderknecht, MD Assistant Team Physician New York Mets Assistant Attending Physician Program Director, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY Jeff Krushell, BPE, CSCS Consultant, Major League Baseball International Edmonton, Canada Paul Lee, MD, MPH Harry S. and Misook Doolittle Associate Professor of Medicine Columbia University Irving Medical Center Medical Director Global Services at New York Presbyterian/CUIMC Head Team Internist New York Yankees New York City Football Club New York, NY David M. Lintner, MD Chief of Sports Medicine Director of Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship Houston Methodist Hospital Clinical Associate Professor Weill Cornell College of Medicine Head Team Physician Houston Astros Team Orthopedist Houston Texans Houston, TX Keith Meister, MD Head Team Physician Texas Rangers Director TMI Sports Medicine Arlington, TX Mark Niedfeldt, MD Team Physician Milwaukee Brewers Associate Clinical Professor Family and Community Medicine Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI Joseph Noland, MD Sports Medicine Physician University of Kansas Shawnee, KS Thomas Noonan, MD Assistant Professor University of Colorado School of Medicine Hawkins Clinic Denver Denver, CO | Mark O'Neal, MS, ATC President Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society Director of Medical Operations Chicago Cubs Chicago, IL George A. Paletta, Jr, MD, MBA Head Team Surgeon St. Louis Cardinals Orthopaedic Surgeon Orthopedic Center of St. Louis St. Louis, MO Gregory Pearl, MD, FACS Professor of Surgery Texas A&M Health Sciences Center Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery Baylor University Medical Center Chairman, Department of Vascular Surgery Baylor Scott and White Heart and Vascular Hospital Dallas, TX John J. Plosay, III, MD Head Primary Care Team Physician Los Angeles Dodgers Director of EM Education White Memorial Medical Center Los Angeles, CA Neil Rampe, ATC Head Athletic Trainer Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles, CA Jamie Reed, ATC, LAT Senior Director of Medical Operations Texas Rangers Arlington, TX Anthony A. Romeo, MD Chief of Orthopaedics Rothman Institute New York, NY Mark Schickendantz, MD Head Team Physician Cleveland Indians Cleveland Clinic Sports Health Center Cleveland, OH Scott Sheridan, MS PT, ATC Head Athletic Trainer Philadelphia Phillies Philadelphia, PA Steven Shin, MD Hand Consultant Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Angels Director of Hand Surgery Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute Los Angeles, CA David Shipon, MD Director of Preventive Cardiology and Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Jefferson University Health Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine and Rehab Medicine Sidney Kimmel Medical College Philadelphia, PA Kyle Turner, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer Kansas City Royals Kansas City, MO Alex Valadka, MD Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Kathleen Weber, MD, MS Assistant Professor Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Section of Sports Medicine Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL Laurence Westreich, MD Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry Division of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, Department of Psychiatry New York University School of Medicine Consultant, MLB New York, NY Craig Young, MD Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery & Community and Family Medicine Medical College of Wisconsin Team Physician Milwaukee Brewers Milwaukee, WI |
Faculty Disclosures
| FIRST | LAST | DEGREE | COMMERCIAL INTEREST | RECEVIED | ROLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher S. | Ahmad | MD | Arthrex, Inc At Peak | IP, Research Support, Consulting Fees Ownership Interest/Stock | Consultant Stock Options |
| Charles | Bush-Joseph | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Christopher | Camp | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Roger | Caplinger | ATC/LAT | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Peter | Chalmers | MD | Mitek | Consulting Fees | Consultant |
| Paul S. | Charnetsky | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Michael G. | Ciccotti | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Jeremy D | Close | MD, CAQSM | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Steven B | Cohen | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Brian J | Cole | MD | Aesculap/B.Braun Aqua Boom Arthrex, Inc Athletico Biomerix Cartilage DJ Orthopaedics Flexion Geistlich Giteliscope JRF Ortho Ossio Regentis Sanofi-Aventis Smith & Nephew Tornier Zimmer | Research support Stock or stock Options IP royalties; Paid consultant; Research support Other financial or material support Stock or stock Options Editorial or governing board IP royalties Paid consultant Research support Stock or stock Options Other financial or material support Stock or stock Options Paid consultant Research support Other financial or material support Other financial or material support Paid consultant | Stock or stock Options Paid consultant Research support |
| Struan | Coleman | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| John | D'Angelo | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A | |
| Brandon | Erickson | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Stephen | Fealy | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Glenn | Fleisig | PhD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Rick | Griffin | ATC | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Timothy | Griffith | MS, ATC/L | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Marc | Harwood | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Christopher | Hogrefe | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Nick | Kenney | ATC, CSCS | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Vincent | Key | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| James | Kinderknecht | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Jeff | Krushell | BPE, CSCS | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Paul | Lee | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| David M | Lintner | MD | Zimmer Biomet | Consulting Fees | Consultant |
| Keith | Meister | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Mark | Niedfeldt | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Joseph | Noland | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Thomas | Noonan | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Mark | O'Neal | MS, ATC | |||
| George | Paletta | MD | Arthrex, Inc | IP, Royalties, Consulting Fees | Consultant |
| Gregory | Pearl | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| John J | Plosay, III | MD, FACEP, CAQSM | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Neil | Rampe | ATC | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Jamie | Reed | ATC, LAT | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Anthony A | Romeo | MD | Arthrex AANA MLB Smith & Nephew Aesculap Medipost Zimmer Bionet NuTech Arthrex OrthoSpace Histogenics | Personal Fees, Royalty, Consultant Fee Grant Grant Grant Grant Grant Grant Grant Grant Grant Grant | Consultant, Speaker Educational Development Grants/Grants Pending Grants/Grants Pending Research Support Research Support Research Support Research Support Research Support Research Support Research Support Research Support |
| Mark | Schickendantz | MD | Arthrex | Honoraria | Consultant |
| Scott | Sheridan | MS, PT, ATC, CSCS | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Steven | Shin | MD | Arthrex | Royalties, Consulting Fees | Consultant, Speaking & Teaching |
| David | Shipon | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Kyle | Turner | ATC | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Alex | Valadka | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Kathleen | Weber | MD, MS | |||
| Laurence | Westreich | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
| Craig | Young | MD | Nothing to Disclose | N/A | N/A |
Accreditation
PHYSICIANS: The Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education (FORE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
FORE designates this live activity for a maximum of 9 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ATHLETIC TRAINERS: Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education (BOC AP#: P3115) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 9 EBP Category hours/CEUs. ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.
Course Objectives
At the conclusion of this CME event, the attendee will be able to:
- Assess and apply surgical and non-surgical treatment recommendations and rehabilitation programs for the management of common musculoskeletal and medical conditions in baseball.
- Articulate the controversy surrounding cardiovascular screening programs in professional sports with particular attention to professional baseball.
- Articulate the role of emerging treatment and technology in caring for professional athletes.
Audience Response System
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