Due to a clash with long weekend and school holidays, this event has been postponed to next year.
THE ANKLE MASTERCLASS
Part One: Posterior and Medial
with Stuart Imer and Ebonie Rio
IMPROVE YOUR CONFIDENCE IN ASSESSING AND TREATING THESE CONDITIONS
TO ENHANCE YOUR PRACTICE
MEDIAL ANKLE
- Medial ankle and peri-talar instability
- Tibialis Posterior Tendinopathy
- Adult Acquired Flat Foot
POSTERIOR ANKLE
- Achilles tendinopathy
- Posterior impingement
Learn from the Experts
Stuart Imer.
Foot and Ankle Physiotherapist
Stuart is one of Australia's foremost physiotherapists in the treatment of disorders of the Foot and Ankle. Stuart has a Bachelor of Physiotherapy and a Post Graduate Diploma in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, and a long working association with Foot and Ankle orthopaedic surgeons. With 24 years experience, he has a wealth of experience in post-surgical rehabilitation of foot and ankle disorders. Stuart has an ongoing commitment to developing new treatment philosophies and protocols, and to communicating this body of knowledge to associated professions. He was the Team Physiotherapist for the Australian Cross Country Ski Team for 15 years.
Dr Ebonie Rio, PhD. Physiotherapist and Tendon Researcher
Ebonie is a post doctorate researcher at La Trobe University and has completed her PhD in tendon pain, Masters Sports Phys, B. Phys (Hons) and B. App Sci. Her clinical career has included working with Australian Institute of Sport, Australian Ballet Company, Australian Ballet School, Melbourne Heart Football Club, Alphington Sports Medicine Centre, Victorian Institute of Sport, 2006 Commonwealth Games, 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, 2010 Singapore Youth Olympics, 2012 London Paralympics, 18 months travelling with Disney's The Lion King stage show (Melbourne and Shanghai tour). Ebonie is passionate about clinical research; driven by the opportunity to improve how we diagnose and treat patients and athletes to improve their health.
The Program
Friday
5.00 - 6.00 pm - Registration, drinks, nibbles
6.00 - 8.00 pm - Medial ankle, rear-foot and peri-talar instability
Saturday
8.00 am - 4.30 pm
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Adult Acquired Flatfoot and posterior tibialis tendinopathy
- Principles of management and re-hab, for high performance and the everyday athlete.
- Hands-on practical, case studies,
4.00 pm - Discussion and debrief, for an approximate finish time of 4.30.
The Venue
The Foot And Ankle Institute
Suite P103, Podium Level, 7 Westbourne Street, St Leonards NSW 2065