Dr George Ampat, a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, specialising in non-operative management of musculoskeletal conditions (https://ampat.co.uk/), and
Dr Deepak Ravindran, a Consultant Pain Physician, specialising in drug-free and intervention-free pain management (https://deepakravindran.co.uk/),
Have teamed together to create a new educational resource. The course would be a refresher on musculoskeletal medicine and explore lifestyle measures to treat bone, joint and muscle pain.
Learning objectives
- Diagnose and provide evidence-based non-operative management of common musculoskeletal disorders of the Neck, Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Hand, Lower Back, Hip, Knee, Foot and Ankle within a 10-minute consult.
- Improve patient care.
- Empower Practitioners to handle MSK issues without referral to secondary care.
- Tackle the long waiting list and motivate patients to self-manage.
Course content
- Current State of MSK Health
- Clinical examination and non-operative management of the Neck, Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Hand, Lower Back, Hip, Knee, Foot and Ankle.
- Medication / NICE Guidance
- Interventions / Placebo / BRAN Principle
- Diet / Microbiome
- Sleep
- Mind / Body Therapies
- 3 Workshops / case presentations - Neck, Lower Back and Knee
Programme
- 08:00 09:00 Registration
- 09:00 09:30 State of MSK Health What can Lifestyle Medicine offer Deepak Ravindran
- 09:30 10:00 Examination and Exercises for Neck Disorders George Ampat
- 10:00 10:30 Medications / NICE guidance Deepak Ravindran
- 10:30 11:00 Examination and Exercises Shoulder & Elbow Disorders George Ampat
- 11:00 11:30 Coffee / Tea
- 11:30 12:00 Interventions / Placebo / BRAN Deepak Ravindran
- 12:00 12:30 Examination and Exercises Wrist & Hand Disorders George Ampat
- 12:30 13:00 Diet / Microbiome Deepak Ravindran
- 13:00 14:00 Lunch
- 14:00 14:30 Examination and Exercises Low Back Disorders George Ampat
- 14:30 15:00 Sleep Deepak Ravindran
- 15:00 15:30 Coffee / Tea
- 15:30 16:00 Examination and Exercises Hip & Knee Disorders George Ampat
- 16:00 16:30 Mind / body Therapies Deepak Ravindran
- 16:30 17:00 Examination and Exercises Foot & Ankle Disorders George Ampat
- 17:00 17:05 Debrief, Feedback and Close Deepak & George
F urther details
http://lifemedformskpain.org.uk/
