The Association of Ringside Physicians 2014 Annual Medical Seminar
Ringside Medicine: Back to
the Basics
Program & Registration
October 30—November 1, 2014
Vdara Hotel
Las Vegas, Nevada
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The Association of Ringside Physicians
Back to the Basics: Ringside Medicine
October 30 — November 1, 2014
Vdara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada
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Sponsorship Statement
This activity is jointly sponsored by Wake Forest School of Medicine and the ARP (in
cooperation with the American College Sports Medicine).
Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential
Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
through the joint sponsorship of Wake Forest School of Medicine and the Association
of Ringside Physicians. The Wake Forest School of Medicine is accredited by the
ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit & Evaluation
The Wake Forest School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of
17.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
At the conclusion of this CME activity, each participant will receive an e-mail from
Wake Forest School of Medicine’s Office of Continuing Medical Education that
contains a personalized, web-based link to an on-line evaluation form. Please take
the time to complete this evaluation. After completing the evaluation, participants will
be asked to verify their participation and what type(s) of credit they need. After
verification, participants will have the option to print a CME certificate for their
records. Participants will have two weeks from the receipt of the e-mail to complete
the evaluation and print their credit certificate.
Conflict of Interest Policy
It is the policy of Wake Forest School of Medicine to require disclosure of any
significant financial interest or any other relationship a faculty member or planning
committee member or sponsor has with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial
products or services discussed in an educational presentation. This information will
be shared with all participants at the conference.
Target Audience
Physicians, fellows, residents, students, physician assistants, and nurses in both
academic and private practice who are involved in the newly evolving sports medicine
subspecialty of Ringside Medicine. Others who may benefit include athletic trainers,
athletes, referees, and state commissioners.
Learner Objectives
At the conclusion of this CME activity, the learner should be better able to:
• More comprehensively manage the three phases of medical care and safety
coordination for this sport specific athletic event: Mainly, a) more
comprehensively obtain a sport specific history for pertinent and preexisting
risk exposures b) Perform a physical examination focused upon relevant body
systems most at risk. c) Place in perspective the discovery of injury by
understanding the unique rules, regulations and challenges for common injury
patterns unique to these sports. d) Direct and manage the medical team
serving within an arena, ring or octagon environment. e) Rapidly generate a
diagnosis of injury magnitude and relative risk for return to competition.
Gain a realization of ringside customs and standards (or lack thereof) in
countries outside of the USA.
Learn the anatomy and repair techniques of facial cuts most common or
hazardous to combat arts athletes.
The ability to understand the functions, goals and motivations of related
governing authorities (commissions) and the media to protect the professional
integrity and ethics of the physician working in a non-hospital environment.
Full Disclosure Statement
As an accredited CME provider, Wake Forest School of Medicine requires that
everyone comply with the 2004 Updated Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education (ACCME) Standards for Commercial Support: Standards to Ensure the
Independence of CME Activities. All planning committee members and speakers
have been asked to disclose any significant financial interest or relationship that they
may have with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product or service. Their
responses are listed below. The commercial support standards require that all
presentations be free of commercial bias and that any information regarding
commercial products or services be based on scientific methods generally accepted
by the medical community. When discussing therapeutic options, speakers have
been asked to use only generic names. If it is necessary to use a trade name, then
those of several companies are to be used. Speakers are required to disclose to
attendees when products or procedures being discussed are off-label, unlabeled,
experimental, and/or investigational as well as any limitations on the information that
is presented, such as data that are preliminary or that represent ongoing research,
interim analysis, and/or unsupported opinion. They may discuss information that is
outside U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved labeling. The presented
information, however, is intended solely as continuing education and is not intended
to promote off-label use of products/services. In addition, the Wake Forest School of
Medicine and the Association of Ringside Physicians, implemented mechanisms,
prior to the planning and implementation of this CME activity, to identify and resolve
any conflicts of interest for all individuals in a position to control content of the CME
activity.
In the spirit of full disclosure, the following information is provided to all
attendees: Dr. Robert Cantu would like to disclose that he is a consultant for the
NFL. In addition, Dr. Cantu has published a book, “Concussion and Our Kids”
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. He is also a company officer/board of directors for No
CSAE. No other member of the faculty or planning committee had anything to
disclose at the time of this printing 9/11/14. Any additional disclosure received after
this date will be announced in subsequent printings and/or via a power point slide at
the beginning of the conference.
NC Area Health Education Center is recognized by the Board of
Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for Certified Athletic
Trainers. This program has been approved for a maximum of 17.5
hours of Category A continuing education. Certified Athletic
Trainers
are responsible for claiming only those hours actually spent
participating in the continuing education activity. BOC Approved Provider Number:
P3549.
In Cooperation With:
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM AGENDA
Thursday, October 30, 2014
1:00-1:15
1:15-1:45
1:45-2:45
Introduction
Are the Combat Arts in Step with Mainstream
“Standards of Care”?
Basics1: Pre bout
2:45-3:00
3:00-3:15
3:15-4:15
Pre bout Neuro
Break
Working with Commissions on Safety Issues
Joe Estwanik, M.D., FACSM
John Bergfeld, M.D.
Larry Lovelace, M.D.
David Lovelace, M.D.
Mark Gordon, M.D.
Patricio F. Reyes, M.D., FAAN
Margaret Goodman, M.D.
Greg Sirb
Bruce Spizler, Esq.
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM AGENDA CONTINUED
Thursday, October 30, 2014
4:15-5:00
5:00-5:30
6:00-7:30
Publication: Head Trauma in MMA
Certification Report
New Member Fellowship Night
Pat Reid, Dir. Edmonton, Author
John Neidecker, D.O.
Friday, October 31, 2014
8:30-9:30
The High-Risk Boxer — Consensus Discussion
9:30-9:45
9:45-10:30
Intra-bout Neuro
The “Inside Story” on Facial Cuts
Ray Monsell, M.B., B.Ch.
Greg Sirb, Pennsylvania Commission
John Stiller, M.D.
Barry Jordan, M.D., FACSM
Dan O’Donoghue, Ph.D., PA-C
Larry Lovelace, D.O.
Paul Wallace, M.D.
Steve Gelfman, D.D.S., M.D.
10:30-10:45
10:45-11:15
11:15-12:00
12:00-1:00
1:00-2:00
Break
Cuts Continued: Suturing
Selling Your Call!
Lunch
Martial Arts & Boxing in Brazil
Flip Homansky, M.D.
2:00-3:00
Basics2: Intra-bout
3:00-3:15
3:15-5:00
Break
Certification Exam Review
Marcio Tannure , M.D.
Fabio Costa, M.D.
Paul Wallace, M.D.
Dom Coletta, M.D.
Peter Lewis, M.D.
Larry Lovelace, M.D.
Rob Boltuch, D.O.
AWARDS BANQUET
7:00/7:30
Reception/Dinner
Saturday, November 1, 2014
9:00-9:45
Basics3: Post bout
9:45-10:00
10:00-10:45
10:45-11:00
11:00-12:00
Post bout Neuro
Military Medicine Challenges
Break
”Media Mindfulness”
12:00-12:45
Lone Doctor at a Distant Venue
12:45-2:00
Lunch
Option A: 2:00 - 5:00
2:00-2:45
The Show Must Go On!
2:45-3:45
Fitness to Fight-A Brain Perspective
3:45-4:30
My Ringside Bag
4:30-5:00
ARP Consensus Statements: Past, Present, Future
Option B: 2:00-5:00
2:00-5:00
Ancillary Health Section (A.T.C., P.A., P.T.)
EVENING:
Fight Night or Show Night
Ed Ayoub, M.D.
Patty Yoffe, M.D.
Calvin Insalignh, M.B., Ch.B.
Robert Cantu, M.D., FACSM
Randolph Taylor, M.D.
Joe Estwanik, M.D., FACSM
Ed Ayoub, M.D.
Margaret Goodman, M.D.
Paul Branks, V.P. Communications/ACSM
Nick Rizzo, M.D.
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Dom Coletta, M.D.
Charles Bernick, M.D.
Panel
John Neidecker, D.O.
Nick Rizzo, M.D.
Ray Monsell, M.B., B.Ch.
Rick Weinstein, M.D.
Gianluca Del Rossi, Ph.D., ATC
Jim Porter, ATC, MA, LAT
Jeremy Haas, ATC, MS, LAT
Association of Ringside Physicians 2014 Annual Medical Seminar
Oct. 30 — Nov. 1, 2014
Vdara Hotel
Las Vegas, Nevada
Ringside Medicine: Back to the Basics
Visit www.associationofringsidephysicians.org for hotel information.
Complete this form and mail it along with payment to: Association of Ringside Physicians, 7270 W. College Dr., Ste 102,
Palos Heights, IL 60463
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Registration Fees:
Hotel accommodations and personal transportation not included in registration fee.
ARP Member, Physician
$475
ARP Associate Member (commission members, attorneys, physician assistants,
EMT’s, athletic trainers, other medical personnel)
$275
Non-Member, Physician (includes 2014 membership)
$625
Non-Member, Associate Personnel (includes 2014 Associate membership)
_____________
Medical Students, Residents
$350
$150
Additional Items:
Conference Room Charge (if not staying at the Vdara Hotel)
$50
Banquet Tickets (Not included in the registration fee, each)
$110
Total:
$____
Hotel:
2600 W. Harmon Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89158, Ph: 866.760.2489
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Please note that if you are not staying at the Vdara in the ARP’s block of rooms, the $50 Conference Room
Charge above applies.
Payment:
Check payment should be made payable to “Association of Ringside
Physicians” and mailed to the ARP address at the top of this form.
Enclosed is my check in the amount of $ _______
Online payments may be made at www.associationofringsidephysicians.com.
Registration will be available on site but advanced registration is highly recommended.
Cancellation Policy:
A service charge of $50 will be applies to all cancellations. Refunds will not be issued for cancellations made after September 15, 2014,
after the course begins, or for no-shows.