CASEM Football Injuries Sport Medicine Webinar

Target Audience

The target audience is a physician of any specialty, with or without their CASEM diploma, who wishes to develop and enhance their knowledge of and skill in the care of the athlete. This conference may also be of interest to allied health professionals who are involved with the care of the athlete of football teams.

Preliminary Agenda

Times are in PST.

8:00 – Keynote from Former Player/Coach – Role and Interaction of Medical Staff on Football Team

8:15 – Chondral Injuries of the Knee in Football

8:45 – The Shoulder Labrum – Surgical Management in a Football Athlete

9:15 – Brachial Plexus and Neurological Injuries in Football Players

9:45 – Mental Health Issues in Football Athletes

10:15 – BREAK

10:30 – Cardiac Issues in Football Athletes

11:00 – Hamstrings Injuries – from Prevention to Treatment

11:30 – The Football Players’ Hip

12:00 – What is Current at the CFL Medical Commission (Guardian Caps+) – Bob McCormack, Dhiren Naidu

12:30 – Adjournment

Statement from CASEM

The CASEM Football Injuries Sport Medicine Webinar is supported by funding from Pendopharm, Bauerfeind, MD Financial Management Inc. and Scotiabank, and Searchlight Pharmaceuticals.

Planning Committee

• Dr. Dory Boyer (Chair), MD, FRCPC, Dip. Sport Med.