This course will explore the anatomy, embryology, and functional movements of the abdominal viscera. It will explore visceral diagnosis and treatment from these various perspectives: biomechanical—relying on the gross anatomical relationships, biofunctional—relying on the various physiologic motilities, and biodynamic—relying on inherent motion and healing forces. This course will cover many intermediate and advanced topics. However, … Read More
The workshop is designed to address key concepts to assist residency program directors and administrators in their roles as educators. The workshop is open to anyone with an interest in osteopathic neuromusculoskeletal medicine (ONMM) residencies, not just ONMM residency program directors. Intended topics at the 2020 program directors’ workshop are still in progress. Check online … Read More
Osteopathic medicine provides patients, physicians and communities the opportunity to explore health from all perspectives, and it integrates mind, body and spirit into the provision of care and education. The 2020 Convocation, in the inherently inspirational setting of Colorado Springs, will provide experiences for integrating such concepts as nutrition, functional medicine, movement therapy, exercise prescription, … Read More
In this course, we will approach infant development from the perspective of three integrated systems; visual, vestibular and somatosensory. We will touch on diagnoses such as developmental delay, motor impairments, musculoskeletal dysfunction, altered nervous system processing, somatic dysfunction, and sensory integration difficulties. In the process, we will treat plagiocephaly, torticollis, various shoulder and pelvic girdle … Read More
This course will cover the functional associations between the cranial nerves, the sutures, the dura, and the brain. By directly palpating the peripheral branches of cranial nerves, we can evaluate/palpate them for abnormal tension. The nerves are 50% to 90% connective tissue. For example, all three branches of the trigeminal nerve have palpable parts. The … Read More
Releasing the intracranial meninges is an essential and very powerful application for conditions such as motor vehicle accidents, concussion, strokes, chronic meningitis, surgeries, chronic headaches as well as for cerebral palsy, ASD, etc. It can be a challenging endeavor to work on every fiber of the intracranial meninges in 3-D. In this course, we will … Read More
This two hour CME activity on pain management and safe opioid prescribing is designed for physicians and other health care providers.
This two hour CME activity on pain management and safe opioid prescribing is designed for physicians and other health care providers.