3rd Annual University at Buffalo Athletic Medicine Educational Symposium (AMES)
A Free Continuing Education Event for Athletic Trainers
Topics for this year will include:
- Joint reduction
- Yoga
- Return to play
Event schedule:
Thursday, June 13 - Murchie Family Fieldhouse @ UB North Campus Earn up to 2 CEUs | |
| 3:00 p.m. | Registration opens, the event begins at 4:00 p.m. |
| 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. | Speaker: Marie Pettitt, MSAT, ATC Topic: Breathing Techniques for Rehabilitation |
| 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. | Speaker: Jessica Frame, MSAT, ATC Topic: Yoga and Mobility for Athletes |
| 6:00 p.m. | Social hour catered by Fatman’s Pizza |
Friday, June 14 - Kimball Tower @ UB South Campus Earn up to 8 CEUs | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Registration opens, the event begins at 9:00 a.m. |
| 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Speaker: Brian Bratta, PhD, ATC, CSCS Topic: Kinesio tape (K-tape) Overview |
| 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. | Speaker: Andy Bliz, MS, ATC, CES, PES Topic: Updates in Soft Tissue Techniques |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Speaker: Lauren Duft, MS, ATC, CSCS, CES Topic: Lymphatic Drainage Techniques |
| 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Lunch sponsored by UBMD Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine with an interactive lecture by sponsor, Envois |
| 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Speaker: Michael Freitas, MD, MPT Topic: Joint Reduction Techniques for the Athletic Trainer |
| 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Speaker Kyle Plant, MD Topic: Point of Care Diagnostic Ultrasound |
| 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. | Presenters roundtable |
Contact
Ryan Krzyzanowicz
UB Athletic Training program director
ryankrzy@buffalo.edu
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Registration starts at
3 p.m.
Event: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Murchie Family Fieldhouse, UB North Campus, 105 Webster Rd., Amherst, NY 14228
Friday, June 14, 2024
Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.
Event: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Kimball Tower, UB South Campus, 40 Goodyear Rd., Buffalo, NY 14214
Sponsored by
Hosted by
Athletic Training Education program
UB Clinical Athletic Training staff