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Doc, My Hand Hurts!

This course was held on June 13, 2018

 

This half-day course discussed the diagnosis and treatment of common causes of pain in the hand and upper extremity. The audience was primarily family practitioners, doctors of internal medicine, neurologists, rheumatologists, orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists, emergency medicine physicians, physiatrists, PAs, nurses, NPs, and hand therapists.

The goal of the program was to educate providers on the latest methods of diagnosis and treatment for common conditions of the hand, upper extremity, and peripheral nerves.


FEATURED PRESENTATIONS

Pain Management of the Surgical Patient

Brian A. Pinsky, MD, FACS – Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, PC


 

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Thomas A. Davenport, MD, FACS – Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, PC


 

Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Haritha B. Veeramachaneni, MD – Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, PC


 

Trigger Finger and Other Tendinopathy of the Hand and Wrist

Michael R. Christy, MD, MA, FACS – Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, PC


 

Therapy for Common Hand Conditions – When, What, Who?

Alicia Epstein, MS, OTR, CHT – Hand Rehabilitation of Suffolk


 

Thumb CMC Arthritis, Diagnosis and Strategies for Treatment

Roger L. Simpson, MD, MBA, FACS – Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, PC


 

Small Joint Arthritis in the Hand

Roger L. Simpson, MD, MBA, FACS – Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, PC


 

Dupuytren’s Disease

Thomas A. Davenport, MD, FACS – Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, PC


 

Lower Extremity Nerve Compression Syndromes

Laurence T. Glickman, MD, MSc, FRCS(c), FACS – Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, PC


 

Lateral Epicondylitis

Haritha B. Veeramachaneni, MD – Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, PC


 

Surgical Management of Nerve Pain

Laurence T. Glickman, MD, MSc, FRCS(c), FACS – Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, PC


Accreditation was provided by:


This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) through the joint providership of Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) and Long Island Plastic Surgical Group (LIPSG).

NUMC designates this CME for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Questions?


Contact Lisa Munier 516.629.3824 • lmunier@lipsg.com

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