NYU Langone Comprehensive Review of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Overview

NYU Langone Comprehensive Review of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is an intensive online CME program that examines current practices in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation with an emphasis on recent clinical advances.

In addition to a written questions workshop and special lectures on the maintenance of certification process and electrodiagnosis, you can prep for exams with this broad series of clinically relevant continuing medical education topics, including:

• Diagnostic strategies for traumatic brain injury
• Assessment and management of the concussed athlete
• Botulinum toxin injection and ITB pump implant techniques for spasticity management
• Limitations and capabilities of musculoskeletal ultrasound for diagnosis and intervention
• Regulatory changes in PM&R
• And more…

Topics / Speakers

Lower Extremity Amputation – Early Management - Edwin Richter, MD

Normal Gait - Heikki Uustal, MD

Lower Limb Prosthetics – Part I - Heikki Uustal, MD

Lower Limb Prosthetics – Part II - Heikki Uustal, MD

Gait Deviations - Heikki Uustal, MD

Upper Limb Amputation and Prosthetic Rehab - Heikki Uustal, MD

Lower and Upper Limb Orthotic Devices - Heikki Uustal, MD

Amputee Gait-Energy Consumption and Gait Analysis - Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD

Traumatic Brain Injury – Epidemiology, Classification, and Early Management - Steven R. Flanagan, MD

Pharmacological Treatment of Cognitive and Behavioral Problems Post-Traumatic Brain Injury - Steven R. Flanagan, MD

Rehabilitation of Patients with Stroke - Ira G. Rashbaum, MD

Neurogenic Communication Disorders in Adults - Elizabeth E. Galletta, PhD

Rehabilitation of Children – Spina Bifida and Cerebral Palsy - Renat Ravilyevich Sukhov, MD

Dysphagia - Stamatela Balou, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

Treatment of Spasticity - Prin Amorapanth, MD, PhD

Oncological Rehabilitation - Jonas M. Sokolof, DO

Chronic Pain and Rational Pharmacotherapy - Christopher G. Gharibo, MD

Interventional Pain Procedures – Indication, Complications, and Technical Aspects - Christopher G. Gharibo, MD

Osteoporosis - Valerie H. Peck, MD

Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty for the Physical and Occupational Therapist - Ran R. Schwarzkopf, MD, MSc

Rehabilitation of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis - Jai Perumal, MD

Cardiac Rehabilitation - Jonathan Whiteson, MD

Pulmonary Rehabilitation - Jonathan Whiteson, MD

Workshop Written Board Questions - Bryan J. O’Young, MD

Classification and Epidemiology of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury - Adam B. Stein, MD

Neurological and Functional Outcomes After Spinal Cord Injury - Thomas Bryce, MD

Spinal Cord Injury for the Boards - Jeffrey Berliner, DO

Rehabilitation of Patients with Burns - Robin B. Silver, BS, OTR/L

Geriatric Rehabilitation - Cathy Cruise, MD

Principles in Hand Rehabilitation - Francis J. Lopez, MD, MPH

Arthritis – Diagnosis and Medical Management - Bruce M. Solitar, MD

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Degenerative Lumbar Spine - Gina A. Ciavarra, MD, MMCi

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome - Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD

Sports Injuries – Management and Exercise Prescription - Surein Theivakumar, DO

Sports Concussion in Athletes - Brian S. Im, MD

Physical Modalities - Randall L. Braddom, MD

Physiology of Exercise for Strength - Randall L. Braddom, MD

Management of Cervical Pain Syndrome - Randall L. Braddom, MD

Management of Lumbar Spine Pain Syndromes - Randall L. Braddom, MD

Myopathies and Their Electrodiagnosis - Randall L. Braddom, MD

Radiculopathy and Its Electrodiagnosis - Randall L. Braddom, MD

H-Reflex and F-Response - Randall L. Braddom, MD

Polyneuropathy - Lyn Denise Weiss, MD

Upper Extremity Compressive Neuropathies - Lyn Denise Weiss, MD

Lower Extremity Compressive Neuropathies - Lyn Denise Weiss, MD

Faculty

Course Director

NYU Grossman School of Medicine Speakers

Guest Speakers

Accreditation Statement

The NYU Grossman School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement

The NYU Grossman School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 34.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME credit is awarded upon successful completion of the post-test and evaluation.

Date of Original Release: April 1, 2023
Date Credits Expire: March 31, 2026

Learning Objectives

After participating in this activity, clinicians should be able to:

• Incorporate evidence-based techniques for performing electrodiagnostic tests into practice
• Incorporate a diagnostic strategy for traumatic brain injury, based on awareness of high incidence
• Apply traditional physchiatric care regarding traumatic brain injury for assessment and treatment of the concussed athlete
• Demonstrate knowledge of diagnosis and management of the concussed athlete
• Demonstrate correct injection and implanting techniques when treating spasticity management with botulinum toxin or use of an intrathecal baclofen (ITB) pump
• Incorporate best evidence-based clinical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders
• Evaluate limitations and capabilities of musculoskeletal ultrasound for diagnostic and interventional procedures
• Incorporate the regulatory changes in PM&R and options for MOC lecture and discussion

Intended Audience

The program is designed for senior Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) resident physicians preparing for Part 1 (Written) of the Board Certification Examination; PM&R physicians in their first year of practice preparing for Part II (Oral) of the Board Certificate Examination; practicing PM&R physicians seeking continuing medical education and knowledge update; and practicing PM&R physicians preparing for their ABPM&R Maintenance of Certification Examination.

Quick Facts

Provider: NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Course Director:
Ira G. Rashbaum, MD
Clinical Professor
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Credits: Earn a maximum of 34.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™