COMT-5 Lumbo-Pelvic Evaluation and Management

This lab intensive course applies clinical reasoning and a comprehensive biomechanical musculoskeletal assessment and examination skills of the lower thoracic and lumbar spines utilized by the physical therapist in the clinical setting. This course will solidify the importance of a thorough subjective examination and specific objective assessment in order for the participant to formulate a provisional differential diagnosis while demonstrating how to rule out serious pathology. Additionally, the participants will demonstrate appropriate treatment and management skills of the lumbar and lower thoracic spine utilized by the physical therapist in the clinical setting management. The course will introduce lumbar spine locking techniques in order to navigate complex lumbar pathologies. This course will demonstrate specific lumbopelvic stabilization and graded mobilization techniques, as well as neuromuscular reeducation and therapeutic exercises to reinforce all manual therapy techniques.

Parking:

There is parking by the building that can be paid when leaving at a daily rate of 22-25/day.

Street/Metered parking is available in the front.

Sundays allow for free street parking. First come first serve. There are spots along Massachusetts Ave.

Note:

1.5 credits / 2.1 CEU’s

1 day online (7 hours) with 2 assessments + 2 days onsite (14 hours) = 21 hours.