Women's Sports Wellness Conference

Pittsburgh, PA US
March 14, 2025

Overview

This multidisciplinary conference will focus on women’s sports wellness and musculoskeletal health. There will be panel discussions, as well as interactive sessions to highlight specific considerations and concerns for female athletes, with a goal to improve care and collaboration within our health system and across the region. This activity is intended for physicians, physical/occupational therapists, athletic trainers, sports and conditioning professionals, and dietitians, as well as female athletes.

Physicians

$125

APPs (CRNP, PA) 

$75

ATCs/PTs

$75

Residents/Fellows /Students

$15

Registrant Refund Policy:

Eligibility for a registrant refund is based on the following criteria. Please note, all registrants must email CME department within the specified time frames to be eligible for a refund.  To receive a full refund, registrants must provide written notification to the CME department no sooner than 30 days of activity start date. Registrants that notify the CME department within 14-29 days prior to activity will receive a 50% refund. 

Notification Qualifications   

Refund Amount

30+ days prior to activity

100% Refund

14-29 days prior to activity

50% Refund

Less than 14 days prior to activity

No Refund

 

 

 

Target Audience

Physicians
Physical/Occupational Therapists
Athletic Trainers
Sports & Conditioning Professionals
Dieticians
Female athletes

Learning Objectives

Describe injuries that are more prevalent in females
Compare physiologic differences between male and female athletes and how these impact injury risk
Compare mechanical differences between male and female athletes and how these impact injury risk
Identify nutritional concerns in female athletes across the age spectrum with particular attention to relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S)
Identify how diverse genetic and cultural backgrounds can affect health conditions and outcomes, particularly for female patients
Discuss mental health impact affecting the female athlete through the age spectrum
Describe recommendations and restrictions in the pregnancy and post-partum period.

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 6.25 Attendance
  • 6.25 Physical Therapist
Course opens: 
09/30/2024
Course expires: 
07/01/2025
Event starts: 
03/14/2025 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
03/14/2025 - 5:00pm EDT
Cost:
$125.00
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Program

This conference will focus on women's sports wellness and musculoskeletal health.  The goal is to educate both physicians, therapists, trainers, and female athletes (of all levels) about specific considerations and concerns for female athletes with a goal to improve care and collaboration across the system and the region.

Venue

Highmark Stadium
510 W Station Square Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States
Highmark Stadium

Accreditation

Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Allegheny General Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.25  AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM    

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

Category A: This course is approved for 6.5 contact hours for athletic trainers (ATs) in Pennsylvania. Allegheny General (BOC AP# P2828) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to certified ATs. This program is eligible for a maximum of 6.5 hours: Category A hours/CEUs. ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program

Available Credit

  • 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 6.25 Attendance
  • 6.25 Physical Therapist

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Price

Cost:
$125.00
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