2025 Assessment and Management of Neck and Upper Back Pain - Brisbane

ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF NECK & UPPER BACK PAIN

A learning module for doctors wanting to boost their skills and confidence with patients disabled with neck and upper back pain - and the second of four modules for the Certificate in Musculoskeletal Medicine

Learn how to:

  • Sharpen your diagnostic skills with more focused history taking.

  • Refine your physical examination skills and make sense of your findings.

  • Target and interpret cervical and thoracic spinal investigations.

  • Make a specific diagnosis leading to effective treatment.

  • Perform basic manual therapy treatments and soft tissue injections in your office

  • Prescribe appropriate exercises and medications

The module comprises:

  • a pre-reading component of approximately 8 hours in preparation for a day-long workshop of interactive tutorials, hands on physical examination and treatment techniques with feedback and case discussions.

  • a multiple choice question assessment

DATE: Saturday 29 March 2025

TIME: 08:00 - 17:00

VENUE: View Hotel, Hamilton, Brisbane

CLOSE OF REGISTRATION: Sunday 16 March 2025 (to allow adequate time for completion of pre-reading requirements)

MCQ ASSESSMENT DUE DATE: Monday 24 March 2025

TUTORS:

  • Dr Rob Illingwoth - Musculoskeletal Medicine Practitioner, Taringa, Brisbane  

  • TBC

  • TBC

COST:

  • AAMM Members: $800.00

  • Non-members: $950.00

NOTE: REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE CLOSE OF REGISTRATION DATE WILL INCUR AN ADDITIONAL $50.00 ADMINISTRATION FEE.

(NOTE: This module is open to medical practitioners only)

CPD:
This event is accredited by RACGP/ACRRM/AMA CPD Homes for the following:

  • Educational Activities: 8

  • Reviewing Performance: 7

  • Measuring Outcomes: 0

Cancellation Policy

Please ensure you are aware of AAMM's cancellation policy before registering.  

QUESTIONS?

Please contact Secretarial support at [email protected] for more any questions