Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine
Skills Lab
Mary Apiafi, MD, FAAPMR
Attending Physician
Community Howard Regional Health
Noblesville, Indiana
Nothing to disclose
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Nathan Barford, DO, FAAPMR
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
University of Rochester
Penfield, NY
Nothing to disclose
Richard Chang, MD, MPH
New York
Mohammed Emam, MD, FAAPMR
Assistant Professor
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Brookyln, New York
Nothing to disclose
Antonio Howard, MBBS, FAAPMR
Assistant Professor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Arkansas
Nothing to disclose
Daniela Mehech, MD
Resident Physician
Case Western Reserve University (MetroHealth) PM&R Program
Nothing to disclose
Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine Physiatrists are often presented with upper extremity conditions, which can be attributed to a variety of pain generators from musculoskeletal or neurovascular structures. Clinical evaluation is the basis for establishing an accurate diagnosis and this may include efficient bedside sonographic evaluation, allowing for a treatment algorithm, which often includes ultrasound guided injections. Having these necessary skills and being able to carry them out in an effective manner in the outpatient setting is quickly becoming an invaluable asset of a Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine Physiatrist. High yield, evaluation of most encountered pathology of the upper extremity encountered in ambulatory clinic will be identified and discussed in this hands-on workshop.
