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MSK complaints are among the most common in primary care—this course helps you manage them with the precision of a sports medicine specialist. Orthopedics and Sports Medicine for Primary Care 2025 provides a complete, practical update through recorded sessions from the April 2025 live event. Taught by leading experts—including Dr. Stephan Esser, Dr. Robert Martin, Dr. Walter Taylor, and Dr. Rudolph—you’ll learn high-value techniques for diagnosing, managing, rehabilitating, and preventing orthopedic and sports-related conditions in everyday practice. Designed for primary care clinicians who want actionable guidance—not theory—this course covers examination skills, pain pattern recognition, functional movement, return-to-play strategies, concussion management, orthobiologics, imaging interpretation, and treating weekend-warrior injuries. What You’ll Learn • High-yield exam techniques for hand, wrist, shoulder, hip, knee & ankle • Knee, hip, and shoulder pain — differential diagnosis + treatment pathways • Functional movement screens to detect dysfunction early • Concussion evaluation & management updates • Orthobiologics and modern rehab modalities • Cardiovascular considerations in athletes • RED-S syndrome, adolescent sport psychology & pandemic recovery • When to order imaging (and how to interpret beyond the X-ray) • Doping considerations & safe prescribing • Managing weekend-warrior injuries across upper & lower extremities Perfect for primary care physicians, family doctors, PAs, NPs, PTs, and sports therapy clinicians who want stronger MSK confidence and faster clinical decision-making.