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Original price was: $499.00.Current price is: $449.00.

Course Location:
MOTION Sports Medicine, 160 East 56th St., New York, NY

Description

Recent Advances in Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine 2026– More Lab Time & New Topics

Recent Advances in Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine 2026 is an all-new, evidence-based course designed to present to the clinician the most recent and state-of-the-art information in the treatment of patient injuries/dysfunctions of the shoulder joint complex and the knee joint. This course will feature 40% Lab Time & 60% Lecture & Open Discussion Time! Additionally, the course will specifically discuss treatments for specific types of patients and or athletes with short presentations as well as interactive hands-on lab time. This course will discuss the most current evidence-based treatment approaches to various shoulder and knee injuries, pathologies & surgeries.

Through lecture presentations, videos of rehabilitation techniques and surgeries, demonstrations, hands-on laboratory sessions, open discussions and problem solving of patient case studies; the attendee will have an opportunity to master new and effective evaluation and treatment techniques and strategies. Course participants will have the opportunity to learn from lectures, hands-on lab time, and through an open discussion of case studies.

This course will consist of 60% lecture (through video, PowerPoint etc.) and 40% hands-on lab time.

Course instructor will present patient case studies
Course participants can also present patient case studies
Evidence-based problem-solving discussions will follow

You asked for More Lab Time – Here It Is!
My Goal for Course Participants – Best Shoulder & Knee Course!
All New! New Treatment Techniques! New Testing Protocols! All New!
–Kevin Wilk

Click here for Kevin Wilk’s Full Shoulder & Knee Course Schedule

Event Details

August 29-30, 2026 - (Saturday-Sunday)

Registration @ 7:30 am
Day 1: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Day 2: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Course Location: MOTION Sports Medicine, 160 East 56th St., New York, NY

Please note:
A digital course manual is provided and will be emailed the week of this event.

Start date: August 29, 2026

End date: August 30, 2026

Start time: 07:30 a.m.

End time: 04:00 p.m.

Venue: MOTION Sports Medicine

Address: 160 East 56th Street, New York, NY

Email: info@neseminars.com

Course Details

Instructor(s)	Kevin Wilk PT DPT FAPTA
Course Length	13 hours
Prerequisites	None
Platform	Live
Sponsors	ERMI Sponsor, Hyperice, Multi Radiance Laser Therapy, Winback, Bauerfeind, VINIA, WellVu, Elvation, Joint Active Systems

Fees

Register by (July 31st, 2026) pay only $449.00 & SAVE $50.00
(Full Price August 1st: $499.00)

Details

About Kevin Wilk, PT, DPT, FAPTA:

Kevin E. Wilk served as President of the Sports Section of the APTA from 6/2007 to 6/2010 and has trained more than 6,000 professionals through hands-on seminars and spoken to tens of thousands at more than 800 events worldwide.

Kevin Wilk has been a physical therapist, researcher and educator for over 39 years. Kevin is currently Associate Clinical Director and Co-Founder for Champion Sports Medicine (a Select Medical Facility) in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Wilk is also the Vice-President of clinical research and education for Select Medical.

In addition, he is the Director of Rehabilitative Research at the American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham and is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Physical Therapy Program at Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI. Dr Wilk received his physical therapy from Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago, IL, and his DPT from Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of HealthCare Professions in Boston, MA.

Kevin Wilk’s Current Biography – Wilk Shoulder and Bibliography

Run Time: 2 Days (13 hours)

Attendees: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Athletic Trainers, Occupational Therapists, M.D.’s and Students

Requirements:

Lab clothing:
- Tank top or halter top to expose the shoulder
- & or shorts to expose the knee
A mat (or blanket), a pillow, and a large towel for lab table.
Also, bring a sense of humor and your brain for some new concepts & thoughts!

Course Evaluation: Yes
Certificate of Completion
Course Workbook (digital copy provided via email week of the course)

Outline

7:30-8:00 Registration

Day 1 – Shoulder: (8:00am – 4:30pm)

How to Improve Outcomes Following Rotator Cuff Repairs
Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery & Other Cuff Surgery Techniques
Non-Operative Treatment of Rotator Cuff Lesions
Rehabilitation of Shoulder Instability
Scapular Dyskinesis: Is it a real common problem?
Effective Treatment of Adhesive Capsulitis & Shoulder Tightness
Rehabilitation Programs for the Overhead Athlete
- Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball & More…
Elbow Injuries in Athlete: Differential Diagnosis, Exam, & Treatment
UCL Surgery Options Today: Internal Brace, Hybrid, Reconstruction
Rehabilitation Following Elbow Surgery
Return to Play Testing & Criteria for the Upper Extremity
Training the Core for Stability/Mobility & Function

Day 2 – Knee: (8:00am – 4:00pm)

New Rehabilitation Techniques for Tendinopathies
New ACL Surgery Options: Repair, Internal Brace & More
ACL Surgery: Graft Selection, Meniscus Lesions, Tibial Slope
How to Improve Outcomes After ACL Surgery
Neurocognitive, Neuromuscular, Dynamic Stabilization for the LE
Return to Play Testing & Criteria: Time for a Change !
Blood Flow Restriction Techniques: Basic Science & Application
Rehabilitation of the Patellofemoral Joint
Treatment Approaches & Rehab for the Degenerative Knee Joint
Classification & Diagnosis of Various Hip Disorders
Rehabilitation Programs for Specific Hip Disorders
Techniques to Improve Mobility & Stability of the Core & LE
Dry Needling: Evidence to Support Usage & Specific Techniques
Case Presentations

Objectives

Course Objectives: At the completion of the course the participants will be able to:

Define the anatomy and biomechanics of the shoulder joint complex and the knee joint
Design & demonstrate a complete clinical examination of the shoulder & upper quadrant & the knee joint including a thorough subjective history & physical examination.
Interpret the information obtained from the clinical examination & functional assessment and develop a treatment plan.
Demonstrate and organize a functional assessment for specific shoulder & scapulae disorders.
Demonstrate an understanding of various shoulder joint & scapulothoracic joint disorders & pathologies.
Design an evidence-based medicine rehabilitation program for the following specific types of shoulder lesions:
- Rotator Cuff Tears
- Shoulder Instability
- Scapular Dyskinesis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- SLAP Lesions on Overhead Athletes
Design an evidence-based medicine rehabilitation program for the following specific types of knee injuries:
- ACL Injuries & Surgeries
- Meniscus Injuries & Surgeries
- Patellofemoral Disorders
- Osteoarthritis & Articular Cartilage Lesions
- Tendinopathies
Design evidence-based medicine in return to work or sport testing & criteria for shoulder &/or knee patients
Design & perform a specific return to play or return to work functional assessment.
Integrate the information presented in this course and demonstrate problem-solving skills through the development of treatment plans for specific case studies presented.
Design & demonstrate a thorough rehabilitation program for specific shoulder injuries.

Certifications

Certificate of attendance is provided for Continuing Education
Approved for 13 CE hours for PTs and PTAs in the following states;
AL, AR, CT, DE, GA, HI, ID, IN, IA, IL, KS, KY, ME, MA, MI, MT, MO, NE, NH, NY, NC, ND, OR, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY
Northeast Seminars (BOC AP#P498) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 13 Category A hours/CEUs. ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.
Approved for 13 hours of CE by the APTA Missouri CEU Co-Sponsorship Task Force Committee
Approved for 13.50 Continuing Competency Hours by the APTA Georgia.
This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 13.50 CCUs (Continuing Competency Hours/Units)
This activity has been approved by the Illinois Physical Therapy Association for 13.5 CE hours for PTs and PTAs.
This activity has been approved by the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy for 13.5 hours for PTs and PTAs.
This activity has been approved by the California Physical Therapy Association for 1.3 CEUs (13 hours) for PTs and PTAs.
Ohio Physical Therapy Association (OPTA) has approved the course for continuing education for PTs and PTAs – granted 14 hours (approval dates 11/7/25 – 11/7/26)

Additional Info

Course-related products will be emailed for access the week of the event.
Certificates of Attendance will be given to all participants and may be used for those who need C.E.U. verification and credits.
Participants will be required to sign a Release of Liability prior to the commencement of this seminar.
Location, Instructor, Dates and Cost of seminar are subject to change.