Summit - Children`s of Alabama

Speakers
John Parker Wilson, College Football: University of Alabama
NFL: Atlanta Falcons, Jacksonville Jaguars, Pittsburgh Steelers
Chris Redman, College Football: University of Louisville
NFL: Baltimore Ravens, Atlanta Falcons
Tyler Watts, College Football: University of Alabama
NFL: Tennessee Titans
Joseph Robin, College Football: Princeton University, Class of 2014
“Cat” Reddick Whitehill, Pro Soccer: USWNT
Boston Breakers (current), Washington Freedom, Atlanta Beat
2004 Olympic Gold Medalist, 2003 Young Athlete of the Year
Michael Lionbarger, MPH, Health Scientist
Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention National Center
for Injury Prevention and Control
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Alex Powers, MD, Assistant Professor
Departments of Neurosurgery and Pediatrics
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Joel Stitzel, PhD, Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Director, Center for Injury Biomechanics
Wake Forest/Virginia Tech Department of Biomedical Engineering
Winston-Salem, NC
Steve Savarese, Executive Director
Alabama High School Athletic Association
Myra Miles, Athletic Director, Hoover High School
President, AHSADCA, AHSAA Central Board
Kevin Drake, Program Director, Wise Up! Initiative
College Football: Quarterback/Wide Receiver, UAB
NFL: Wide Receiver, Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Denver Broncos
and Dallas Cowboys
NFL Europe: Wide Receiver, Scottish Claymores, Rhein Fire
Joe Ackerson, PhD, Clinical Neuropsychologist
Ackerson and Associates, Birmingham, Alabama
Chair, Alabama Sports Concussion Task Force
Dean Sicking, PhD, Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering, UAB
Jim Johnston, MD, Assistant Professor
Pediatric Neurosurgery,Department of Neurosurgery
UAB/Children’s of Alabama
Jimmy Robinson, MD, Professor of Family Medicine
Team Physician, University of Alabama
Fellowship Director, Sports Medicine
Alabama Sports Concussion Task Force
Marshall Crowther, MD, Assistant Professor of Orthopedics
UAB Sports Medicine at Children’s of Alabama
Alabama Sports Concussion Task Force
Drew Davis, MD, Director, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
UAB/Children’s of Alabama
Alabama Sports Concussion Task Force
Laura Dreer, PhD, Assistant Professor
Director of Psychological & Neuropsychological Clinical
Research Services
UAB Department of Ophthalmology
Alabama Sports Concussion Task Force
Jeff Allen, MS, AT-C, Director of Sports Medicine
Head Athletic Trainer, University of Alabama
Drew Ferguson, MEd ATC/L, Director of Sports Medicine
UAB Sports Medicine at Children’s of Alabama
Alabama Sports Concussion Task Force
Marshall Smith, MEd ATC/L, Director of Sports Medicine
Southern Bone & Joint, Dothan, AL
Matthew Thompson, PsyD, Clinical Neuropsychologist
Children’s of Alabama
cutting edge concussion
Summit
Maintaining the competitive edge
Friday, June 13, 2014
Children’s of Alabama Russell Campus
Bradley Lecture Center
4th Floor, Children’s Harbor Building
1600 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, Alabama 35233
Parking will be available in the Children’s 5th Avenue Deck
Enter at 16th Street South and 5th Avenue South
or in Children’s 7th Avenue Deck
at 1600 7th Avenue South
agenda
7:00-8:00 am
Breakfast & Registration
8:00-8:05 am
SESSION ONE
Introduction and Welcome
Jim Johnston, MD
8:05-8:45 am
Epidemiology of Sports and
Recreation-Related TBI: A CDC Perspective
Michael Lionbarger, MPH
8:45-9:30 am
Diagnosis/Management of Concussion
Jimmy Robinson, MD, & Jeff Allen, MS, AT-C
9:30-10:15 am
Critical Changes in Concussion Culture
Kevin Drake, Wise Up! Initiative
10:15-10:45 am
Snack/Coffee Break
10:45-11:30 am
SESSION TWO
Biomechanics of Concussion in Youth Football
Alex Powers, MD, & Joel Stitzel, PhD
11:30 am-Noon
Helmet Standards Development and Design
Dean Sicking, PhD
Noon-12:15 pm
Pick up lunch
12:15-1:15 pm
Lunch Session: Panel Discussion
AHSAA Rules, Recommendations & The Law
Steve Savarese; Drew Ferguson, MEd ATC/L;
Marshall Smith, MEd ATC/L; Joe Ackerson, PhD;
Jimmy Robinson, MD
1:15-1:45 pm
SESSION THREE
Establishment of a Multidisciplinary
Concussion Program
Jim Johnston, MD; Marshall Crowther, MD;
Jimmy Robinson, MD
Continuing Ed
UAB Sports Medicine is recognized by the Board of Certification,
Inc., to offer continuing education for Certified Athletic Trainers.
This program has been approved for a maximum of (7) hours
of Category A continuing education. Certified Athletic Trainers
are responsible for claiming only those hours actually spent
participating in the CE activity.
REgiStRation:
Cutting EdgE ConCuSSion
SuMMit
DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4TH
$25
TO
ATTEND
Questions?
Please call Tiffany Kaczorowski at 205.638.6916
or email [email protected]
FOR ONLINE REGISTRATION
visit
www.ChildrensAl.org/concussion
or fill out the form below
NAME/TITLE_____________________________________________________________________________________
1:45-2:15 pm
2:15-3:00 pm
Neuropsychological Evaluation of Concussion
and RTT (return-to-think)
Joe Ackerson, PhD, & Matt Thompson, PsyD
Panel Discussion: Prolonged Recovery
from Concussion
Moderator: Drew Davis, MD
Panelists: Laura E. Dreer, PhD; Marshall
Crowther, MD; Joe Ackerson, PhD;
families/athletes
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P H O N E _____________________________________________________________
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3:00-3:30 pm
Snack Break
Dietary Restrictions?_________________________________________________________________
3:30-4:30 pm
4:30 pm
SESSION FOUR
Panel Discussion with Current/Former
Athletes & Coaches
Moderator: Myra Miles
Panelists: Kevin Drake, “Cat” Reddick Whitehill,
John Parker Wilson, Chris Redman, Tyler Watts,
Joseph Robin, high school athletes
Thank You & Adjourn
Kevin Drake, Wise Up! Initiative
Please make checks payable to Children’s of Alabama
with Concussion Summit noted in the memo space.
Mail or fax registration form and payment to:
Tiffany Kaczorowski
Corporate Communications
Children’s of Alabama
1600 7th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
Fax: 205.638.9064