Nov 22, 2019  |  8:00am - 4:00pm

Toronto Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Conference

The Toronto Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Conference (TPMRC) is a one-day conference, November 3, 2019, to bring together superb experts to give high impact interactive lectures and to disseminate cutting-edge information on topics pertinent to the field of PM&R. Co-Chairs: Dr. Hossein Amani & Dr. Larry Robinson

At the end of this conference, participants will be able to update physiatrists on rehabilitation after trauma including:

  1. Examine how rehabilitation fits in the trauma system in Ontario
  2. Review acute care updates in traumatic brain and spinal cord injury
  3. Appraise and critique rehabilitation of mild traumatic brain injury
  4. Describe updates in burn rehabilitation
  5. Discuss the latest methods in musculoskeletal trauma rehabilitation

Plenary Sessions Include:
Acute Spinal Cord Injury Care - Dr. Michael Fehlings
Acute Trauma Management - Dr. Avery Nathens
Concussion & Traumatic Brain Injury Debate - Dr. Mark Bayley & Dr. Shawn Marshall
Musculoskeletal Trauma Rehab - Dr. Ed Hanada
Burn Rehab - Dr. Matthew Godleski

Target Audience:
Faculty and Resident Physiatrists & PM&R specialists, SCI & TBI doctors, Burn & MSK-Trauma  specialists.
Other Specialties of Interest: neurologists, neurosurgeons, traumatologists, physiotherapists, social workers, occupational therapists, orthopaedic surgeons, psychologists, sports therapists, urologists and nurses.

Royal College Accreditation:
This conference is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. This activity was approved by the Canadian Association of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert Royal College MOC credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Information on the process to convert Royal College MOC credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/go/internationalcme.

For more information on the program schedule, click here.

Contact

www.torontopmrconference.com
tpmrc@eventsmgt.com