The OMA Section on Sport and Exercise Medicine has compiled information and links to upcoming sport and exercise medicine events. Be sure to check regularly for updates.
OMA members are invited to the annual Sports Medicine Conference at Blue Mountain Resort, where they will participate in hands-on workshops and case-based presentations.
The conference is open to physicians, residents, medical students, and allied health professionals interested in sports and exercise medicine.
The conference takes place Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22, with the option to attend one or both days.
Highlights: • The Tom Pashby Sport Safety Fund Lectureship: Mel Fiala • The John Sutton Memorial Lectureship: Dr. Mike Catapano • The Sandy Kirkley Memorial Lectureship: Dr. Georgie Bruinvels • J.C. Kennedy Award for Excellence in Sport Medicine Research
Anyone with an interest in sport medicine is being asked to submit abstracts of scientific research in sport medicine for SPORT MED 2023.
The J.C. Kennedy Award for Excellence in Sport Medicine will be awarded to the person who best combines originality and scientific research in their paper. The paper may deal with basic science or clinical work in sport medicine. Presentations will be limited to 5 minutes, with full audio visual support available.