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Neurology of Pelvic Pain: Mapping Lesions and Dysfunction


Total Credits: .75 including .75 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)

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State Associations:
MOA - Maine
Faculty:
Romeo Lucas, DO
Duration:
42 Minutes
Expiration:
Never Expires.


Description

*** Please note this program was a part of the MOA ‘s 114th Annual Convention. You will not want to choose this program if you completed this individual program as part of the MOA’s 114th Annual Convention.***

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify nerves supplying sensation to the pelvis and lower abdomen.
  • Identify potential mechanisms of injury to these nerves and adjacent tissue.
  • Recognize clinical presentation suggesting neural injury/compression.
  • Develop appropriate plan for initial management of patients with these conditions.

 

This session is accredited for a maximum of .75 AOA Category 1-A credits. Credits commensurate with participation in the session will be awarded.

MOA Grievance Policy: All grievances should be initially directed in writing to the MOA Executive Director by email to info@mainedo.org who will share them with the MOA's Program Committee. Grievances will receive a response within 30 days of receipt. If you do not receive a satisfactory response, you may notify the Council on Continuing Medical Education, AOA, 142 East Ontario St., Chicago, IL 60611.

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Dr. Romeo Augusto Lucas is a board certified OB/GYN practicing at Maine General Medical Center in Augusta, Maine. He completed his B.S. in Biology at University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio. He has a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, Illinois. After 2 years of private chiropractic practice in New Jersey, he attended University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine where he earned his Doctor of Osteopathy in 2008. He completed a rotating internship at UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Stratford, NJ in 2009 and his OB/GYN Residency at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, NJ in 2013. He is an Assistant Professor of Clinical OB/GYN for the Northeast Osteopathic Medical Education Network and Affiliate Clinical Faculty at University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Dr. Lucas practices general OB/GYN with specific interest and focus on pelvic pain syndromes. He uses a multi-faceted approach to diagnose and treat complicated pelvic pain presentations. This patient-specific approach incorporates a combination of hormonal, analgesic, neurologic, minimally invasive surgical and/or Osteopathic manual therapies to address pelvic pain. He is a member of the American Academy of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, International Pelvic Pain Society, American Osteopathic Association, America Congress of OB/GYN, and Maine Osteopathic Association. He is married with 2 dogs, 3 children and 4 drumsets.  He speaks fluent Portuguese and Spanish but knows well it’s time he figured out French too.

Dr. Lucas has no actual or potential conflict of interest, financial relationship/arrangement or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.


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