Super Bowl Medical Summit
February 10, 2023
Activity Director
Javier Cardenas, MD
Needs Statement
Current evidence supports the active treatment of sport related concussion and other neurological injuries. Historical approaches have either included no treatment or strict rest. Various publications have described discrepancies in health care providers approach to concussion treatment.
Target Audience
Physicians, Nurses, Physical Therapists in sports medicine
Learning Objectives
- Identify the most common mechanism of concussion in football and other sports.
- Describe the tools and techniques used to identify concussions in athletes.
- List the game day medical personnel involved in emergency action planning for the NFL.
- Identify special populations at risk for concussions and traumatic brain injury.
Educational Methods
Lecture
Activity Evaluation
Evaluation by questionnaire will address program content, presentation, and possible bias.
350 W. Thomas
Phoenix, AZ
United States
Available Credit
- 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 3.50 Attendance
- 0.75 Ethics