TeleEMG's Nerve Conductions and Needle EMG

Training Workshops

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Saturday & Sunday February 18-19, 2012

The Gallery One Doubletree Guest Suites Hotel

2670 East Sunrise Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304-3206
Tel: 1-954-565-3800 - Fax: 1-954-561-0387
 

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Course and Workshop Program

The course and workshop format includes didactic presentations, technical demonstrations, nerve conductions and needle EMG videos, and discussions and workshops in a group setting to ensure optimal learning and participation. Participants will have the opportunity to interact directly with faculty during these discussions and hands-on demonstrations.

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Course Director: Joe F. Jabre, M.D. Professor of Neurology & Board Certified Neurologist
 

DAY 1

7:30 AM-8:00 AM
Registration

8:00 AM-8:30 AM
Nerve Conduction Studies: Who can do them, what can they add to your practice

8:30 AM-9:00 AM
EMG Machine, technical aspects, electrodes

9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Upper extremity Nerve Conduction Studies: Review of Anatomy & Pathology – Median Nerve, Ulnar Nerve, Radial Nerve

10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Upper extremity hands-on with faculty: Median nerve sensory and motor studies, Ulnar nerve sensory and motor studies, Radial nerve sensory studies, F-Wave studies

11:00 AM-11:30 AM

Break 

11:30 AM-1:00 PM
Upper extremity hands-on with faculty: Median nerve sensory and motor studies, Ulnar nerve sensory and motor studies, Radial nerve sensory studies, F-Wave studies

1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Lunch (on your own) 

2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Lower extremity Nerve Conduction Studies: Review of Anatomy & Pathology – Peroneal nerve sensory and motor, Sural nerve, Tibial nerve, F-Wave and H-Reflex 

3:00 PM-4:00 PM
Lower extremity hands-on with faculty: Superficial Peroneal Sensory Nerve studies, Sural Nerve studies, Peroneal Motor Nerve studies, Posterior Tibial Motor Nerve studies, F-Wave and H-Reflex studies

4:00 PM-4:30 PM

Break 

4:30 PM-5:30 PM
Lower extremity hands-on with faculty: Superficial Peroneal Sensory Nerve studies, Sural Nerve studies, Peroneal Motor Nerve studies, Posterior Tibial Motor Nerve studies, F-Wave and H-Reflex studies

5:30 PM-6:00 PM

Wrap up of Day 1 – Q&A
 

DAY 2

8:00 AM-8:30 AM
Introduction to the Needle EMG exam 

8:30 AM-9:00 AM
Muscle Anatomy in the upper extremity 

9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Upper extremity hands-on with faculty: Needle EMG Exam of the upper extremity and cervical paraspinals 

10:30 AM-11:00 AM
Break 

11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Upper extremity hands-on with faculty: Needle EMG Exam of the upper extremity and cervical paraspinals

12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Lunch (on your own)

1:30 PM-2:00 PM
Muscle Anatomy in the lower extremity

2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Lower extremity hands-on with faculty: Needle EMG Exam of the lower extremity and lumbo-sacral paraspinals

3:00 PM-3:30 PM

Break

3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Lower extremity hands-on with faculty: Needle EMG Exam of the lower extremity and lumbo-sacral paraspinals

4:30 PM-5:30 PM
Business principles, insurance guidelines and CPT code billing

5:30 PM-6:00 PM

Wrap up of Course – Q&A

Please note that this schedule is subject to change depending on class size and/or participants' interests.

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