To make an appointment, call 952.831.TRIA (8742)
Monday - Friday 8 A.M. - 5 P.M.

TRIA offers weekly sports medicine conferences during the academic year on Tuesday mornings from 7:00 - 8:00 AM in the TRIA Conference Center, sponsored by the University of Minnesota Medical School. The University of Minnesota is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Physicians and medical professionals are welcome to attend; there is no charge for participants.

Please note: Our location for the Tuesday Morning Conference has moved. The 2012-13 conference series will be held in the new TRIA Physical Therapy and Education Center located in the Northland Plaza Building next to TRIA Orthopaedic Center. The address is 3800 American Blvd. West, Bloomington, MN 55431. Follow the signs to the skyway level of the Northland Plaza ramp for direct access to TRIA Physical Therapy and Education Center. The Education and Conference Center entrance will be to your left as you cross the skyway into the Northland Plaza Building. Free parking is available in the Northland Plaza ramp.


2012-13 Tuesday Conference Schedule

September (2012):    Fall Sports Kick-off
    4The Pre-Participation Exam - Rob Johnson, MD
    11Sideline Management of Orthopaedic Injury - Gary Fetzer, MD
    18How Soon is Too Soon to RTP After ACL Reconstruction? - Joel Boyd, MD
    25ACL Prevention Programs - Eric Paur, PT, DPT, SCS, ATC; Brian Theisen, ATC; Alison Morley, ATC
October:    Women's Orthopaedic Wellness
    2Stress Fracture - Anne Moore, MD
    9Yoga Therapy - Sarah Martin, PA-C
    16Osteoporosis and DEXA Scans - Angela Ngo, MD
    23Exercise Prescription - Moira Petit, PhD
    30Amenorrhea in Athletes - Suzanne Hecht, MD
November:    
    6Cartilage Disorders in Athletes - Bradley Nelson, MD
    13Non-operative Cartilage Treatment Options - Kelly Fider, PA-C & John Shultz, PA-C
    20Cervical Fracture Case Presentation - Alan Markman, MD & Tegan Twait, ATC
    27Cervical Spine Rehabilitation - Travis Gunderson, DPT
December:    
    4Post-Concussion Vestibular Therapy - Shuhei Suzuki, ATC, DPT
    11Sport Psychology - Carlin Anderson, Ph.D., LP, CC-AASP & Justin Anderson, Psy.D., LP
    18Sudden Death in Athletes - Carter Muench, MD
    25No Conference - Holidays
January (2013):    
    1New Year's Day - No Conference
    8Pars Fractures - Kevin Mullaney, MD
    15Non-surgical Spine Management - Sean Thomas, PA-C
    22Interpretation of EMG - David Rippe, MD
    29Own the Bone - Marc Swiontkowski, MD and Monique Foster, ATC
February:    
    5Patella Femoral Panel - Elizabeth Arendt, MD, Michelle Gorman-McNerney, MD, & Greg Govrik, DPT
    12Running/Orthotics Evaluation - Lauren Loberg, DPT & Moira Novak, ATC
    19Ankle - Fernando Pena, MD
    26Triathlon Training - Blake Butler, MPT
March:   Upper Extremity
    5Hand Infections - Jeffery Husband, MD
    12A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study Comparing an Accelerated Rehabilitation Protocol to a Standard Rehabilitation Protocol for Patients with Distal Radius Fractures Following ORIF with Volar Plate - Kim Waterbury, OTR/L & Amy Nelson, OTR/L, CHT
    19Biologic Augmentation of Rotator Cuff Tears. Where we are and where we are going. - Mike Walsh, MD
    26Throwing Program - Chris Doney, ATC
April:   TRIA KIDS
    2Identifying Child and physical abuse - David McCollum, MD
    9Easy to Miss Fractures - Stephen England, MD
    16Interesting Pediatric Cases - Heather Bergeson, MD
    23Pediatric Gait Abnormalities - Amy Mahowald, DPT
    30Radiologic Evaluation of the Pediatric Elbow - Sebastian Cherian, MD
May:   Fellow's Research
    7PCL Injuries - Ryan Dunlay, MD
    14Non-operative Management and Return to Play Following Acute Lateral Patellar Dislocation - Paul Schroeppel, MD
    21ACL Injuries - Chad Kurtenbach, MD
    28FMS/SFMA screening - Kevin Gennrich, DPT, Lisa Schniepp, ATC, & Chad Paulus, RN


For weekly lecture announcements, please contact Amy Hamilton at amy.hamilton@tria.com with your preferred email contact information.
To make an appointment, call 952.831.TRIA (8742)
Monday - Friday 8 A.M. - 5 P.M.