Event Description
Topic
Treatment and Management of Torticollis
Presented By
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children Physical Therapy Department
Stephanie Lint, PT, DPT
Sarah Morris, PT, DPT
Michelle Lacrose, PT, DPT
Kristen Henry, PT, DPT
Learning Objectives
- Identify the incidence, etiology and classifications of torticollis
- Discuss importance of early identification and early referral through systematic screenings and evaluations by health care providers
- Identify benefits of repositioning programs and impact of positioning devices on postural development
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals who take care of children
Continuing Medical Education Credits
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children is accredited by
the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
St. Christopher’s Hospital for
Children designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only
the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the educational activity.
Disclosure
Speakers and all others who have the ability to control the content of continuing medical education
activities sponsored by St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children are expected to disclose to the audience whether they do
or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their
presentation(s).
Planners and moderators have nothing to disclose for this live event.
Additional Information
Immediately following grand rounds, Renee Turchi, MD, MPH, FAAP, will be awarded the Pennsylvania Pediatrician of the Year Award for the Year 2017 by the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Continental breakfast is available at 7:30 a.m. outside DiGeorge Center. Parking passes for visiting physicians are available. |
