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Live Event

Specific Answers for Non-Specific Back Pain (3 CEUS)


Total Credits: 3 including 3 Seminar

Speaker:
Blake Graham, DC DACBSP
Location:
Hilton Garden Inn Edison/Raritan Center - Edison, New Jersey

Dates


Description

Up to 85% of the world’s population will have at least 1 episode of lower back pain with nearly 90% of those cases being non-specific LBP.  While we may call it “non-specific”, we can still answer patients regarding what may be causing their pain and discomfort, how to properly educate them on their condition, and how to treat it appropriately.   In Person Event/3 CEU's 

  • Hour 1
    • Demographics and incidence on NSLBP
    • Categories of NSLBP
      • Discogenic
      • Facetogenic
      • Sacroilliac
    • Discogenic pathophysiology
      • Inflammatory cascade
      • Cytokine involvement
    • Treatment theory
  • Hour 2
    • Facetogenic pathophysiology
      • Similarities and differences with IVD involvement
      • Treatment theory
    • SIJ Pathophysiology
      • Ruling SI joint in/out as cause of NSLBP
    • Orthopedic and neurological evaluations
      • How to use your examination to help create a treatment plan
  • Hour 3
    • Treatment options
      • Mobilize vs stabilize
      • Medications
        • OTC vs pharmaceutical
      • Higher level interventions for failed conservative treatments
        • Epidurals
        • Nerve ablations
        • PRP
        • Fusion
      • Exercise
        • Applying strength and conditioning techniques for rehabilitation
          • Strength vs hypertrophy vs endurance
        • Progression, regression
      • Postural modifications

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Speaker

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Dallas native, Dr. Blake has had a passion for sports since an early age. Playing baseball for 13 years and 4 years of football, he had a lot of experience dealing with injuries, and was able to experience how chiropractic can help with getting back to the field.

Dr. Blake graduated from Parker University in 2015 with his Doctorate of Chiropractic. He then obtained is Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician status (CCSP) from the ACBSP in April of 2016, and immediately began pursing his Diplomate from the ACBSP. Currently, Dr. Blake is one of only around 300 chiropractors in the United States to achieve this status, and he still looks to solidify his knowledge of sports medicine and integrative care.

Dr. Blake is currently a sports medicine specialist at Canyon Ranch in Tucson, AZ. In addition to practice, he also serves as a director on the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians and faculty advisor for the American Chiropractic Association Sports Council.

Education

Doctorate of Chiropractic, Parker University - 2015

MS in Sports and Human Performance, Parker University - 2023

BS in Anatomy, Parker University - 2015

BS in Health and Wellness, Parker University - 2015

AS in Liberal Sciences, DCCCD - 2015

Certifications

Diplomate American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (DACBSP©) - May 2019

Certified Chiropractic Sports Practitioner (CCSP©) – May 2016

International Certificate in Sports Chiropractic (ICSC) - February 2022

NBCE Acupuncture Certification - February 2018

Selective Functional Movement Assessment Level 2 (SFMA II)- Dec 2015

FIFA© Diploma in Football Medicine- 2019


Location

Hilton Garden Inn Edison/Raritan Center

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50 Raritan Center Pkwy, Edison, New Jersey 08837, United States
(732) 225-0900
hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com