2021 UVA Running Medicine Conference

Presented by the UVA Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and UVA Physical Therapy

The Running Medicine 2021 Conference, now in its 19th year, will be virtual for the second time in its history. The keynote speaker will be  Jon Finnoff, from the US Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and UVA’s Vin Lananna, President of UVA Track & Field.

Content will continue to focus on state-of-the-art approaches for evaluation and management of the running athlete and will include: evaluation and management of posterior hip pain, proximal hamstring tendinopathy, extra articular hip surgery management, gait analysis, treatment options for chronic exertional compartment syndrome and popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, learning how USOPC is responding to COVID-19 in their preparation for Tokyo 2021, mental health of the running athlete, an update from USA Track & Field and regenerative medicine for tendinopathy. Friday’s didactic session will include two panel discussions comprised of expert speakers. The usual Saturday session will, for the first time, be included in the price of registration and will feature exciting research focusing on the running athlete presented by selected authors.

The University of Virginia School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Learn more and register here.

For more information, contact Eva Casola.