CHSAA Sports Medicine Symposium – July 28

AURORA – The CHSAA Sports Medicine Advisory Committee (SMAC) is excited to offer the 4th Annual CHSAA Sports Medicine Symposium as part of CHSAA’s annual All-School Summit. The symposium will take place on Monday, July 28, from 7:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m at DCSD Legacy Campus. 

Athletic Trainers are encouraged to register now for the CHSAA Sports Medicine Symposium.

This symposium will feature expert speakers presenting on a variety of key topics, including:

• Concussions
• Nutrition for Young Athletes
• Preventive Strategies for Overuse Injuries
• Mental Health in Young Athletes
• Medical Timeouts
• CHSAA Updates

Speakers will include:

• Kylie Clark PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS (Physical Therapist)
• Max Deutz, PhD, RD, CSSD (Colorado State University)
• Jeffrey Ebel, DO (Orthopedic & Spine Center of the Rockies)
• Matthew P.M. Kitashima (Meiso Consulting)
• Robert Lopez-Babin (Children’s Hospital Colorado Sports Medicine Center)
• Jason McWilliams, MS, ATC (UC Health Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Clinic)
• Justin Newman, M.D. (Orthopedic Surgeon)
• Eric Post, PhD, ATC (United State Olympic & Paralympic Committee)
• Kevin Roberts, MEd. LAT, ATC (Academy SD 20)
• Chad Smidt, ATC (Orthopedic & Spine Center of the Rockies)

Included on the agenda are speaker bios and a full overview of the symposium’s topics and presenters. 

CHSAA would like to send a special thank you to our contributing sponsor CATA for sponsoring meals and offering the CEU credits. All attendees will be eligible to receive 2.0 free CEUs.