At the end of this course you will be able to:
- Master the MSKL H&P
- Understand the drivers of MSKL pain
- Match treatment strategies to specific MSKL problems
A Practical Framework
Master Musculoskeltal Medicine
Designed for primary care providers
In a 15 minute office visit
Dr. Ricardo A. Knight, PT, MD, MBA, is a board-certified specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with more than 30 years of experience in clinical and academic medicine.
Dr. Knight has held academic appointments at Harvard Medical School, Northwestern University, and the University of Illinois.
He currently serves as Medical Director at Milwaukee Rehabilitation Hospital, Medical Director of the Acute Rehabilitation Unit at Select Specialty Hospital in Madison, Director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at SSM Health, St. Mary’s in Madison, and President and CEO of Medlux Rehabilitation and Wellness.
THREE PART COURSE
Foundations
Understand the generators and mediators of MSK pain and the role of kinesiology
Tools
Understand how to apply best practice tools to treat the right MSKL conditions
Regional
Diagnostic exam and treatment protocols for upper and lower extremities and spine
Pratical clinical framework
Mastering MSKl medicine Course Modules
The clinical framework
This module introduces a practical, repeatable framework for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating common musculoskeletal conditions efficiently during routine office visits.
understand MSKL Pain
Develop a foundational understanding of the anatomical and biochemical mechanisms underlying musculoskeletal pain, including the generators, mediators, and processes responsible for acute and chronic pain.
MSKL conditions
This module establishes the language of musculoskeletal medicine by teaching the correct terminology for common tissue disorders and how these distinctions influence examination, diagnosis, treatment, and clinical decision-making.
Understanding treaement tools
Master the clinical toolbox of musculoskeletal medicine by learning when and why to use medications, rehabilitation, bracing, injections, and other interventions to restore function.
Injections and regenerative medicine
This module teaches a pathology-based approach to injection therapy, helping you match the appropriate intervention to the underlying tissue disorder.
Regional Exam and treament
Bring everything together by applying the MSK framework to the examination, diagnosis, and treatment of the most common disorders of the upper extremity, lower extremity, and spine.
Testimonials
Confidence booster
"I no longer feel intimidated by shoulder complaints, I feel like I know what I'm doing now"
