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1. Musculoskeletal Sessions in Simulation Center
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a. Low Back Pain Modules
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b. Joint Injuries
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c. Comprehensive History and Physicals
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2. Medical Ethics Course
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a. All sessions
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3. Student/Wounded Warrior Elective Pilot Project with
Dr. Adam Saperstein, Dept of Family Medicine -
a. New elective developed to increase exposure of students to wounded warriors. The elective provides opportunities for 20 students to participate in sports/recreation and creative arts activities with injured service members, patients and families.
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b. Students attend one session per month for
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4. Graduate School of Nursing
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a. Wounded Warrior Lecture
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5. Preventive Medicine | Occupational & Environmental
Medicine Residency -
a. Musculoskeletal Didactic Curriculum
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i. Low Back Pain, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Knee Pain
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ii. Prevention and Treatment of Musculoskeletal Overuse Injuries
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6. School of Neurosciences Orientation
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a. Highlight clinical challenges for injured service members, particularly those with neurological insults.
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7. State of the Science Symposia
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a. Quarterly single day courses covering military relevent rehabilitative related topics. Offering up to 8 hours of CME/CEU. Partnership between USUHS, U. of Pittsburgh, Paralyzed Veterans of America, WRNMMC, Department of Veterans Affairs.
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b. Musculoskeletal ultrasound course/workshop
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8. Scholarly Writing/Dissimination
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a. Currently serving as co-editor of Textbook of Military Medicine: "Reintegration of the Combat Casualty"
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b. Three textbook chapters pending
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c. Multiple manuscripts in process
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d. Multiple presentations, including two International Presentations.
