Total Credits: .75 including .75 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
Children and teens suffer about three million injuries due to sports or recreational activities every year. One in every five pediatric visits to the ER is for a sports or recreational injury. The good news is that about half of them are preventable. This session will address some of the most common injuries and how to treat or refer them out.
At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to:
- Recognize the significance of mental health issues in adolescents.
- Discuss ACL injury reduction treatment and return to performance.
- Describe new concepts in concussion management.
Disclosure Statement: Dr. Leary, faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement: The Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association (POMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. POMA designates this activity for a maximum of 0.75 Category 1-A AOA CME credits and will report CME and specialty credits to the AOA commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
Grievance Statement: If you are not satisfied with the program, you may file a written grievance by emailing cme@poma.org. Your complaint will be forwarded to the Education Committee for review. The committee will determine if the participant should be reimbursed with no credits or deny the complaint and take the issue into consideration for future programs.
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Patrick F. Leary, DO, MS, FAOASM, FACSM, FACOFP, FAAFP, “Adolescent Sports Injuries,” is director of sports medicine at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) and a physician with Medical Associates of Erie. He is also director of the sports medicine fellowship program and co-director of the geriatric fellowship program at LECOM, and head team physician for the Erie BayHawks and the Erie Otters. Board certified in family practice with certificates of added qualification in sports medicine and geriatrics, Dr. Leary is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame (Ind.) and a 1981 graduate of the Kansas City (Mo.) University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed an internship at Cuyahoga Falls (Ohio) General Hospital. Past president of the American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine (AOASM), Dr. Leary is a fellow of the AOASM, the American College of Sports Medicine, the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians and the American Academy of Family Physicians. He is a member of POMA, the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Family Physicians Society, the American Osteopathic Association and the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine.
He has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
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