Orthopaedics for the Primary Care Provider

Friday, October 19, 2018, 7:00 AM - Saturday, October 20, 2018, 1:00 PM, Icahn Medical Institute, Goldwurm Auditorium


The goal of this program is to provide participants with a broad overview of the most common disorders of the musculoskeletal system that they frequently encounter in the outpatient setting. Emphasis will be placed on physical exams, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. Lectures will cover the diagnosis and nonsurgical management of common conditions of the musculoskeletal system. Workshops will be offered in musculoskeletal examination, injection techniques, splinting methods, and imaging interpretation.

1. - Evaluate the most common and most frequent musculoskeletal injuries and Identify those patients who need referral to physical therapy and who need referral to a specialist.
2. - To perform a history and physical examination, prioritize a differential diagnosis, and recommend and interpret common diagnostic tests and feel comfortable performing these activities in patients with musculoskeletal disorders.
3. - Apply appropriate management and treatment for each diagnosis
4. - Apply basic physical exam, injection and splinting techniques

Limited Early Bird Pricing [Ends September 24th, 2018] *Please be sure that your payment is received before the cutoff date to be eligible for early bird pricing*

- Physicians -- $300.00
- Mount Sinai Health System Physicians -- $95.00
- Allied Health Professionals -- $95.00
- Nurses, Residents and Fellows** -- $50.00

Regular Pricing
- Physicians -- $400.00
- Mount Sinai Health System Physicians -- $125.00
- Allied Health Professionals -- $125.00
- Nurses, Residents and Fellows** -- $60.00

**email a copy of badge identification to [email protected]

A paper syllabus will be available for purchase.

When registering, please sure to indicate YES and $40 will be applied to your registration fee

PLEASE NOTE: presentation slides maybe updated between the syllabus printing and the course date.



Cancellation Policy
All refund and cancellation requests must be emailed to the CME Office at [email protected] by October 5, 2018. Cancellations after this date are not eligible for a refund. An administrative fee of $50 will be deducted from your refund. No refunds will be issued for registration fees that are equal to or less than $50.

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


Credit Designation
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (12.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (12.50 hours)

It is the policy of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to ensure objectivity, balance, independence, transparency, and scientific rigor in all CME-provided educational activities. All faculty participating in the planning or implementation of a provided activity are expected to disclose to the audience any relevant financial relationships and to assist in resolving any conflict of interest that may arise from the relationship. Presenters must also make a meaningful disclosure to the audience of their discussions of unlabeled or unapproved drugs or devices. This information will be available as part of the course material.