April 23-25, 2020
This year, the alumni association is offering distinct programming options for clinicians in multiple settings:
- Orthopaedic programming features a series of connected courses led by our musculoskeletal faculty on
the classification , examination and treatment of musculoskeletal dysfunction. - Programming pertinent to all practice settings including working with patients with anxiety and cancer.
- On Friday, the department's pediatrics team will present a special Go Baby Go car build for children with mobility dysfunction.
- Medical Alumni Association programming features tours of the department and hospitals and Women in Medicine Tea.
Whether you're a recent grad or celebrating your 50th reunion, we have programming and events tailored for you. Join us. Browse below for a full schedule of the weekend's events.
Friday, 4/24
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Acute and Chronic Pain Mechanisms: Implications for Physical Therapy Management
Presented By
Carol Courtney, PT, ATC, PhD, FAAOMPT
Professor of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Northwestern University7.5 CEU Hours
Saturday, 4/25
9 a.m. to 9:50 a.m.
Feinberg Lecture presented by Daniel Corcos, PhD: Exercise and It's Myriad of Benefits for Parkinson's Disease
Presented By
Daniel Corcos, PhD
Professor of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Northwestern University10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Review of Clinical Neuroanatomy-Lecture
Presented By
Randy Perkins, PhD
Assistant Professor Emeritus of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Northwestern University2 CEU Hours
2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Review of Clinical Neuroanatomy-Lab
Presented By
Randy Perkins, PhD
Assistant Professor Emeritus of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Northwestern University3 CEU Hours
Friday, 4/24
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
GoBabyGo! An Early Mobility Experience
Presented By
Kristin Krosschell, PT, DPT, MA
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences and Pediatrics, Northwestern University
Theresa Sukal-Moulton, PT, DPT, PhD
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences and Pediatrics, Northwestern University
Jessica Trenkle, PT, DPT
Illinois Department of Human Services: Early Intervention8 CEU Hours
Friday, 4/24
9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
3:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
Thursday, 4/23
6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Managing Student Loans and Student Loan Repayment
Presented By
Emily Osborn
Director of Financial Aid, Chicago Campus1.5 CEU Hours
Friday, 4/24
12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Lunch
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Reminisce and Reflect
Presented By
Sally Edelsberg, PT, MS
Associate Professor Emeritus of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Northwestern University
Jean Rogers, PT, MA
Assistant Professor Emeritus of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Northwestern University
Mary Trantowski, PT
0 CEU Hours
5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Alumni Happy Hour at Timothy O'Toole's
Saturday, 4/25
8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Yoga with Suzanne Semanson, PT, DPT, OCS, CMPT
10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Strategies for Working with Patients with Anxiety and/or Depression
Presented By
Stew Shankman, PhD
Professor and Chief Psychologist of Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University2 CEU Hours
12:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.
Alumni Association Meeting and Luncheon with Awards Presentation
2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Cancer Rehabilitation: Review of the Literature and Clinical Applications
Presented By
Kelly Chaplin, PT, DPT, CLT
Tom Rosinski PT, DPT, CLT-LANA
3 CEU Hours