The one-day Toronto Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Conference will be held on November 16, 2018 at the Toronto Reference Library to bring together experts in physiatry. The conference will focus on rehabilitation after trauma, including topics like opioids, medical marijuana, regenerative therapies, polytrauma, traumatic brain injury, musculoskeletal ultrasound, and more. Registration fees range from $45-175 depending on attendee type. The conference is accredited for continuing medical education.

1. Registration Fees:
Faculty/Professional - $ 175
Gov./Allied Health, Patient, NGO - $ 125
Resident - $45
Venue:
The Bram & Bluma Appel Salon,
Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge Street
Contact Us:
www.torontopmrconference.com | tpmrc@eventsmgt.com
The Toronto Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Conference (TPMRC) is a one-day conference,
November 16, 2018 to bring together superb experts to give high impact interactive lectures and to
disseminate cutting-edge information on topics pertinent to the field of PM&R.
Co-Chairs: Dr. Hossein Amani & Dr. Larry Robinson
At the end of this conference, participants will be able to update physiatrists on
rehabilitation after trauma including:
1. Examine opioids, medical marijuana, and regenerative therapies in pain management.
2. Review polytrauma and traumatic brain injury / concussion and its consequences.
3. Appraise and criticize traumatic brain injury imaging.
4. Describe approaches to dizziness and oculo-visual disorders after traumatic brain injury.
5. Discuss the latest methods in musculoskeletal ultrasound.
Plenary Sessions Include:
• Opioids in Pain Management - Dr. John Flannery
• Cannabis / Medical Marijuana in Pain Management - Dr. Carolina Landolt
• Regenerative Therapies / PRP / Stem Cells in Musculoskeletal Pain - Dr. Jihad Abouali
• Concussion and its Consequence - Dr. Charles Tator
• Traumatic Brain Injury Imaging - Dr. Sean Symons
• Polytrauma and Traumatic Brain Injury – Dr. David Cifu
• Approach to Dizziness Following Traumatic Brain Injury - Dr. John Rutka
• Functional Oculo-Visual Disorders in Traumatic Brain Injury - Dr. Angela Peddle
• Musculoskeletal Ultrasound - Dr. Linda Probyn
Target Audience:
Faculty and Resident Physiatrists & PM&R specialists, Trauma, MSK & Pain specialists.
Other Specialties of Interest: family physicians & general practitioners, neurologists, neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons,
trauma specialists, pain & sports medicine specialists, nurses, physical & occupational therapists, social workers, and
psychologists.
Royal College Accreditation:
This conference is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of
the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. This activity was approved by the Canadian Association of Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation. This program has been accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Quebec
Chapter for up to 5.00 Mainpro-M1 hours.
Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American Medical
Association, physicians may convert Royal College MOC credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Information
on the process to convert Royal College MOC credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/go/internationalcme.
CANCELLATION POLICY: The organizing committee reserves the right to cancel the Toronto Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Conference and return all fees in the
event of insufficient registration. The liability of the Toronto Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Conference is limited to the registration fee. The Toronto Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation Conference will not be responsible for any losses incurred by registrants, including but not limited to airline.
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REGISTRATION IS OPEN - www.planetreg.com/TPMRC2018