Final CONFERENCE AGENDA


Friday, December 14th
1:00pm - 4:00pm

OFF SITE
Where: Atlanta Athletic Club
            1930 Bobby Jones Drive
            Johns Creek, GA  30097

 

 

Saturday, December 15th
      (8:30am - 4:00pm)


7:30am
Registration & Light Breakfast

8:30am – Keynote Presentation
Balancing Tennis Performance & Tennis Injuries
    Neeru Jayanthi, MD, USPTA & Mark Kovacs, PhD

9:30am – Keynote Presentation
What are those Players Doing?
   Dynamic Analysis of the Serving Motion
    W. Ben Kibler, MD

 

TENNIS MEDICINE SESSION

Recreational Tennis Player

10:30am
Kinetic Chain Evaluation of Recreational Tennis Player
    W. Ben Kibler, MD

Steroid Injections in Recreational Tennis Players:
 When is the Right Time?
    Joe Wilkes, MD

11:30am
How to Keep the Elite Tennis Player Competitive While
in Tournament Play
    Liz Chaffin, PT, ATC, USTA Medical Coordinator

12:30pm  
Lunch  & Youth Sports Safety Panel Discussion
is brought  to you by Connor Sport Court

1:30pm – Keynote Presentation
Positioning Youth Tennis for Success
    Brian Hainline, MD


2:30pm
RESEARCH ABSTRACTS

The Effect of Serving on Acute Changes in Shoulder Rotation
    W. Ben Kibler, MD

Risks of Specialized Training & Growth in Injured Tennis Players
    Neeru Jayanthi, MD, USPTA

Assessing the Impact of Youth Baseball and Climate Differences in Elite Major League Baseball Pitchers   
    Michael Griesser, MD

Upper Extremity Injury in Recreational Tennis Players    Stephan Esser , MD

3:30pm
HOT DEBATES IN TENNIS MEDICINE

Ice Bath vs. No Ice Bath, IVF, No IVF
    Brian Hainline, MD

Cardiovascular Screening in Tennis Players
    Walter Taylor, MD

Tournament & Training Volume:
  Too Much, Too Little, or Just Enough?
    Marc Safran, MD

4:30pm ADJOURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON COURT & INJURY PREVENTION SESSION


10:30am 
On Court Strategies for Injury Specific Return to Play
    Neeru Jayanthi, MD USPTA
    Oliver Stephens, PTR

11:30am
On Court Movement Training For Tennis
    Mark Kovacs, PhD, FACSM, CTPS, CSCS*D

 2:30pm – 4:30pm
On Court Power Development for Tennis (2h)
    Satoshi Ochi, MA, CTPS, CSCS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday, December 16th
      (8:30am - 12:30pm)



8:00am
Light Breakfast Served

8:30am – Keynote Presentation
Modern
Treatments for Modern Tennis Injuries in the Modern Game
    Marc Safran, MD

9:30am
Advanced Taping in High Level Tennis Player
    Kathleen Stroia, MS, PT, ATC


10:30am
CLINICAL CASE SCENARIOS

Fatigue in Tennis Player
   Walter Taylor, MD

Debunking Hip Pain in Tennis Player
   Marc Safran, MD

Clinical Algorithm:
Low Back Stress Injuries in Junior Tennis Players
  
 Neeru Jayanthi, MD, USPTA


11:30am
Pre & Post Tournament Match Nutritional Strategies
   Page Love MS, RD, CSSD, LD, CSCS, ACSM

12:30 ADJOURN
   

 

 

 

ON COURT & INJURY PREVENTION SESSION


9:30am
Making It Specific:
Linking Physical Training with Tennis Strokes & Movement

    Mark Kovacs, PhD, FACSM, CTPS, CSCS*D

  

10:30am
Athletic and Technical Development for tennis players through different periods of growth
    Oliver Stephens,PTR
    Master of Tennis-Performance, PTR Clinician & Tester