Fellowship in Advanced Manipulative Therapy with Dr. Nakashima - Detailed Course Description
Fellowship in Advanced Manipulative Therapy (AMT) with Dr. Nakashima (35-60 CEUs)
Price: $2500.00
Summary
The clinical fellowship with Dr. Nakashima is NOT required for the AMT Certification. The purpose of the Clinical Fellowship with Dr. Nakashima is to give the opportunity to select therapists who want an in depth training in Advanced thrust and other manipulative techniques in a real time environment.
During this Fellowship you will have the opportunity to see Dr. Nakashima designing and implementing treatment protocols and be able to discuss and analyze with her each of these cases. There will be ample time for practice of advanced techniques and when you leave the Fellowship you will have a deep understanding of all of the techniques covered.
The Clinical Fellowship with Dr. Nakashima takes place in our New York facilities and in some of our affiliate facilities abroad. In the future we will have the capacity to offer clinical fellowships in other areas.
The duration of the Fellowship is 1 week and the cost is: $2,500
Objectives
Upon completion of the Fellowship course, participants will be able to:
Know how to evaluate the dynamic mobility of the spine and the extremities
Demonstrate a deep understanding and appropriate handling of all the high velocity low amplitude manipulation techniques presented in the Fellowship and apply it in real patients
Know how to choose the most effective and most appropriate technique for each patient case and apply it in real patients
Develop Advanced manipulation skills via advanced skills sessions
Develop appropriate clinical reasoning to manage the true cause of the pathology and not just the symptoms. Apply clinical reasoning to real patient cases
Demonstrate the techniques during the fellowship program
Daily Fellowship Timeline
Each Day from 8:30am - 5:30pm
Day 1 BEFORE Fellowship: Pre-fellowship Preparation
08:30 - 17:30
Review materials of the Cervical spine course.
Day 2 BEFORE Fellowship : Pre-fellowship Preparation
08:30 - 17:30
Review materials of the Lumbar spine course.
Day 3 BEFORE Fellowship : Pre-fellowship Preparation
08:30 - 17:30
Review materials of the Extremities course.
Day 1 - Day 5 of Fellowship
08:30 - 10:00
Introduction Clinical Review Session - Clinical Topics for the Spine and the Extremities. Review Pathology
10:00 - 11:30
Assessment and treatment of patients with various diagnoses of the Spine and the extremities
11:30 - 12:00
Clinical Question Period
12:00 - 12:30
Lunch Break
12:30 - 15:30
Assessment and treatment of patients with various diagnoses of the Spine and the extremities
15:30 - 17:30
Intermediate level technique demonstration and practice skill session
Day 5 - Day 10 of Fellowship
08:30 - 10:00
Clinical Review Session - Clinical Topics for the Spine and the Extremities. Review Advanced issues of Pathology & Discuss unresolved cases
10:00 - 11:30
Assessment and treatment of patients with various diagnoses of the Spine and the extremities
11:30 - 12:00
Clinical Question Period
12:00 - 12:30
Lunch Break
12:30 - 15:30
Assessment and treatment of patients with various Advanced & Complicated diagnoses of the Spine and the extremities
15:30 - 17:30
Advanced level technique demonstration and practice skill session
Day 1 BEFORE Fellowship: Pre-fellowship Preparation
08:30 - 10:00
Introduction to AMT. Review of the Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Cervical Spine
10:00 - 11:15
Assessment of the Cervical Spine (vascular, orthopedic, neurologic tests - with lab)
11:15 - 12:00
AMT technique for assessment of the mobility of the Upper Cervical Spine (with lab)
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:00
AMT technique for the Upper Cervical Spine (with lab)
14:00 - 14:45
AMT technique for assessment of the mobility of the Lower Cervical Spine (with lab)
14:45 - 15:30
AMT technique for the Lower Cervical Spine in PA, Rotation and Side-Bending (with lab)
15:00 - 17:30
AMT technique for the Lower Cervical Spine in Flexion, Extension and AP Rotation (with lab)
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Customer Testimonials
I wanted to let you know, how much I appreciated attending PT01 with Dr. Kostopoulos. The clarity, organization and positive way in which he presented the material, helped me to understand it completely. The lab session and lecture part given by Christine, was great! Her knowlege and hands on experience, encouraged me to perform the lab sessions with confidence. Because of such a positive learning experience, I registered for the rest of the seminar series. Thank you again for a great seminar, looking forward to PT2, PT3, PT4, PT5. Sincerely, Toni Mercogliano, PT