Breakthroughs in the Assessment and Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Injuries and Disorders
Breakthroughs in the Assessment and Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Injuries and Disorders

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Discover how to effectively manage the recovery of musculoskeletal injuries, conditions, and symptoms by integrating leading edge testing methods and streamlined nutritional protocols in your practice.

Join Dr. Silverman, a leading sports injury consultant, as he shares his knowledge and expertise in implementing the easy “3 Phases of Care” program—a clinically effective rehabilitation system you can immediately apply to your practice. You'll learn how to integrate advanced, validated methods of assessment and personalized nutritional strategies to help repair and build tissue, as well as safely manage inflammation. Dr. Silverman will also take you on a compelling exploration into new understanding in the etiology of dysfunction and disease that has lead to the development of these advanced patient care strategies.

Discover how to effectively manage the recovery and help prevent the recurrence of musculoskeletal trauma, including:

  • Soft-tissue injuries
  • Joint injuries
  • Cumulative (repetitive) trauma
  • Sports injuries

Learn science-based clinical protocols for the management of symptoms and conditions such as:

  • Joint degeneration
  • Osteoarthritis & rheumatoid arthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Neuropathy & radiculopathy
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
112 Washington Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
412-471-4000


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Clinical Takeaways

  • Effective assessment, rehabilitation, and nutritional strategies for the management of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders
  • Hands-on knowledge of local and global "core" muscles
  • Strategies for achieving core "x"cellence
  • A functional movement assessment that identifies physical imbalances
  • The pathogenesis of cumulative trauma disorders

Attendees Will Receive

  • Clinical protocols and pearls based on case studies
  • An up-to-date syllabus with graphics and take-home notes
  • An information-packed day guaranteed to expand your clinical knowledge

Schedule

8:30 - 9:15 Basic Physiology and Nutritional Support for Musculoskeletal Injuries
9:15 - 10:15 3 Phases of Care Program for Soft-Tissue Injuries
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:30 Clinical Breakthroughs in the Nutritional Treatment of Sports Injuries
11:30 - 12:30 5 Key Nutritional Protocols for Chiropractic Offices
12:30 - 1:45 Lunch
1:45 - 3:45 Functional Movement Assessment, “Core Power,” and Hands-on Demonstrations
3:45 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:45 Case Studies with Musculoskeletal Injuries
4:45 - 5:00 Q & A
5:00 - 6:00 OPTIONAL – Additional Hands-on Review of Functional Movement Assessment and Advanced Nutritional Protocols

Presented By


Robert G. Silverman DC, MS, DACBN, CNS, CCN, CSCS, CISSN
Robert G. Silverman DC, MS, DACBN, CNS, CCN, CSCS, CISSN
Dr. Silverman graduated Magna cum Laude from the University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic and has a Masters of Science in human nutrition. His extensive list of educational accomplishments includes his designations as a certified nutrition specialist, certified clinical nutritionist, certified strength and conditioning specialist, certified Kinesio® taping practitioner, NASMcertified corrective exercise specialist, and a certified sports nutritionist from The International Society of Sports Nutrition. Dr. Silverman is a diplomate with the American Clinical Board of Nutrition and diplomate with the Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition. He has a full-time successful private practice in White Plains, NY, where he specializes in the treatment of joint pain with innovative, science-based, non-surgical approaches. He is a nationally known speaker and author, and can be seen weekly on his own local TV show "Get Healthy with Dr. Rob."
Practitioner*
$169
Staff
$99
Full-Time Student with Current ID
$69


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*Metagenics has applied for 6.0 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). A $30 processing fee will apply to Chiropractors and Naturopaths. When approved, CEUs are available at no charge to LACs, RDs, DTRs, RNs, Diplomates of the American Clinical Board of Nutrition, and NANP Members (CEUs count toward NANP membership renewal only).
No Registration at the door.

Cancellation notice must be received five working days prior to the seminar to be eligible for a refund.