22nd Annual Wichita Sports Medicine Symposium
Friday June 6th
1230-1300 – Registration for Live Event & Get Ready for A Fun Meeting
1300 – 1400 – Lindsay Luinstra, DAT LAT ATC
Dr. Luinstra is an assistant professor at Wichita State University, primarily focused on teaching students in the athletic training program. Lindsay graduated from Wichita State University in 2011 and 2012 with two bachelor’s degrees. She continued her education at Kansas State, graduating in 2014 with a graduate degree. In 2019, Lindsay graduated from the University of Idaho with a doctorate in Athletic Training.
Topic: Functional Movement Screening – FMS
- Participants will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basic 7 moves associated with a FMS screening.
- Participants will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the keys to identifying dysfunction in the movement pattern.
1400-1500 – Jennifer Celso, PT, DPT, PhD, WCS, CMPT
Dr. Celso is a Kansas-licensed Physical Therapist since 2001 and is a Board-Certified Women’s Health Specialist through the American Physical Therapy Association’s Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. Jennifer earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Service, Organization, and Policy in 1999 followed by a master’s degree in physical therapy in 2001 from Wichita State University. She completed her Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree from Northeastern University in Boston, MA in 2009 and a PhD in 2023 from Texas Women’s University in Dallas, TX. She is a Teaching Professor for the Department of Physical Therapy at Wichita State University, where she teaches differential diagnosis, real-time ultrasound, and all women’s health curriculum. Jennifer practices at Summit Physical Therapy in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Celso is certified in dry needling and manual therapy and has been practicing in pelvic floor rehabilitation since 2004. She has served as a teaching assistant and lead teaching assistant for Herman & Wallace since 2009 and has joined the Herman & Wallace Faculty as an instructor teaching pessary fitting and management.
Topic: Using Real-Time Ultrasound to Recruit the Core
- Understand the basic principles of using real-time ultrasound (RTUS) in rehabilitation.
- Evaluate proper contraction of the pelvic floor and transverse abdominal muscles using RTUS over the abdomen.
1500-1510 – Break
1510 – 1710 – BREAKOUTS – Participants will rotate between each 30min session. Each breakout is a dynamic continuation from the lecture, unless otherwise noted.
Speaker: Lindsay Luinstra, DAT LAT ATC
- Participants will be able to actively participate in a Functional Movement Screening Test, while demonstrating the keys to identifying dysfunctions in the movement patterns.
Speaker: Jennifer Celso, PT DPT PhD WCS CMPT
- Participants will be able to practice using RTUS in combination with verbal cues to provide neuromuscular re-education of the core muscles.
Speaker: Catelin Kass, PT DPT CLT and Sam Smith, PT DPT CSCS
- Participants will be able to successfully develop a graduated exercise program, including the high intensity return to work activity for the tactical athlete.
Speaker: Dan Prohaska, MD
Advanced Orthopaedic Associates – Dr. Prohaska graduated with a Bachelor of Biology degree from Kansas State University and attended medical school at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. After his residency, he traveled to the University of Pittsburgh where he completed his fellowship in the field of Sports Medicine. While in Pittsburgh, he worked closely with the University of Pittsburgh athletes as well as the Pittsburgh Steelers football team.
Topic: What if you can’t fix the rotator cuff?
- Participants will determine what options may be the best outcomes.
- Participants will be able to discuss if a lower trapezius transfer is the right answer for the massive irreparable rotator cuff tear.
1710 – 1720 – Break
1720-1820 – Catelin Kass, PT DPT CLT and Sam Smith, PT DPT CSCS
Catelin is a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy in Kansas and a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Oncologic Physical Therapy through the American Physical Therapy Association’s Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. She is also a certified lymphedema therapist. She is currently an Assistant Professor in Wichita State University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program with the primary role of integrating oncology care into entry level clinical practice as well as supporting the Acute Care and Neurologic teams. Catelin’s clinical practice focuses on promoting quality of life and survivorship care for all cancer survivors and promoting access to resources in underserved communities. Catelin earned her Bachelor of Health Science from Bellarmine University in 2014, and her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Bellarmine University in 2016. She is residency trained in Oncologic Rehabilitation through Duke University Health system.
Dr. Sam Smith is a Kansas Licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy with 7 years of outpatient orthopedic clinical experience. He is also a Certified LSVT BIG Therapist through LSVT Global, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association and Dry Needling certified through Kineticore. He has attended continuing education courses focusing on Pain Neuroscience Education and The McKenzie Institute.
Dr. Smith earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing and a minor in Management from Wichita State University in 2009. This was followed by a masters in Exercise Science from Wichita State University in 2013. He completed his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Wichita State University in 2019.
Topic: Flames of Hope: Firefighters Overcoming Cancer and Considerations for Return to Work
- Participants will be able to identify the physiological effects of cancer treatments in survivors and recognize safety considerations to maximize functional improvements.
- Participants will develop an appropriate exercise program for various stages of cancer survivorship with special consideration for return-to-work activities relevant to firefighters.
1830 – 2000: BBQ Dinner and beverages catered by Pete’s Back Alley BBQ
2000 – 2230: Please Join Us For A Great Social: At the Marriott Presidential Suite. Adult Beverages, Snacks and a Good Time.
Saturday June 7th
0730-0800 – Registration
0800-0900 – Jake Birlingmair, MD
Jacob Birlingmair, MD is a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon at AOA with clinical experience in the comprehensive treatment of spinal disorders from the neck through the lower back. Prior to joining AOA, Dr. Birlingmair earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Illinois State University where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. He earned a Doctorate of Medicine from Rush Medical College of Rush University in Chicago, Illinois. While in medical school he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He then completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. After residency, he completed a combined Orthopaedic and Neurosurgical spine fellowship at the world renowned Norton Leatherman Spine Center in Louisville, Kentucky. There he trained under both orthopaedic spine surgeons and neurosurgeons, exposing him to a diverse set of surgical techniques. He has experience with standard open operative techniques, as well as modern innovative techniques, such as computer guided navigation and robotic spine surgery.
Topic: Lumbar Disc Herniations
- Participants will be able to describe the basic lumbar anatomy and pathoanatomy.
- Participants will be able to describe the typical clinical presentation of a patient with a lumbar disc herniation.
- Participants will be able to discuss the imaging modalities available in the evaluation of a patient with a suspected lumbar disc herniation.
- Participants will be able to describe the typical non-operative and operative treatments available for this patient population.
- Participants will be able to discuss the typical outcomes and prognosis for a patient with a lumbar disc herniation.
0900 – 0910 – Break
0910 – 1110 – BREAKOUTS – Participants will rotate between each 30min session. Each breakout is a dynamic continuation from the lecture, unless otherwise noted.
Speaker: Doug Bonnesen, DPT PT
- Participants will be able to describe the treatment protocols while using the Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy while treating musculoskeletal conditions.
Speaker: Brad Jones, LAT ATC & Randy Fox, MS LAT ATC
Brad Jones is a graduate from Emporia State University. Brad Jones is a Certified Athletic Trainer working for Circle USD, with more than 30 years of experience in Athletic Training. Brad has volunteered for 8 years with the Kansas Athletic Trainers Society Board, 10 years Prairie Fire Marathon, 12 years BSA Scouts of America, and 29 years KSHSAA State Track Meet.
Randy Fox was born in Lincoln, Nebraska. He attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he completed a degree in Education/Athletic Training in 1986. Following this, he pursued a Master’s degree in Sports Administration at Wichita State University, finishing in 1988. From 1986 to 1988, Randy served as a graduate assistant athletic trainer, working with the football and baseball teams at Wichita State University. He then took on the role of Assistant Athletic Trainer from 1988 to 1990, primarily supporting the baseball team. In 1990, Randy became the Head Athletic Trainer and primarily covered the men’s basketball team at Wichita State, a position he held until 1993. Afterward, he joined St. Joseph Sports Medicine as a Staff Athletic Trainer from 1993 to 1996, covering schools in Mulvane, Garden Plain, and Wichita South and East High Schools. Since 1996, Randy has been serving as a High School Teacher and Athletic Trainer at Mulvane High School, where he continues to make a positive impact in the lives of student-athletes.
Topic: Taping Lab
- Participants will be able to demonstrate a variety of upper and lower extremity taping techniques.
- Participants will be able to describe specific taping techniques for specific musculoskeletal injuries.
- Participants will be able to describe and troubleshoot different taping methods.
Speaker: Logan Clothier, MS BS NSPA
Topic: Infinity Drill to Goat Drill
- Participants will be able to demonstrate the transition and implementation of the infinity and goat drills.
Speaker: Robert C. Manske, PT, DPT, MEd, SCS, ATC, CSCS
Via-Christi Health Systems & Wichita State University – Rob is currently an Associate Professor in the Doctoral Physical Therapy Program at Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas. Rob graduated from WSU in 1991 with a Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education, a Master of Physical Therapy degree in 1994, and further earned a Master of Education degree in Physical Education in 2000. He received his DPT from Massachusetts General Institute of Health Professions in 2006. Rob has been an APTA Board Certified Sports Physical Therapist since 2002. Rob is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association, and a certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) through the National Athletic Trainers Association.
Topic: Treatment of the Athletic Elbow
- Participants will understand a systematic approach to examining the athlete’s elbow.
- Participants will be able to differentiate different elbow injuries based on findings of the clinical examination.
1110-1120 – Break
1120 – 1220 – Doug Bonnesen, DPT PT
Owner and Physical Therapist of the Newly Opened Love Physical Therapy – A Wholeness Clinic. Doug is a Physical Therapist who received his training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester MN. He has completed his Doctorate in Physical Therapy with Regis University in Denver CO. He is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the Orthopedic section of the APTA. He specializes in orthopedic rehab and particularly enjoys spine and lower extremity injuries.
Topic: Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy and Treating Musculoskeletal Conditions.
- Participants will be able to describe the indications for utilizing Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy when treating musculoskeletal conditions.
- Participants will be able to describe the benefits and expected treatment outcomes, of utilizing Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy treating musculoskeletal conditions.
- Participants will be able to identify musculoskeletal diagnoses that respond well to shockwave treatment.
1220 – 1250 – Lunch Break — boxed lunch available, if one was selected
1250 – 1350 – Zach Hanson, MD
Dr. Hanson was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. He graduated magna cum laude with a B.S. in Biochemistry from the University of Missouri, where he was a recipient of the Mizzou ’39 Award, an honor recognizing the 39 most-distinguished graduating seniors each year. He received his medical degree from The University of Missouri School of Medicine, and completed his residency training in Atlanta, Georgia at Atlanta Medical Center and Kennestone Regional Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, where he was trained by some of the nation’s top hand and upper extremity surgeons.
Topic: Hand and Upper Extremity Injuries
- Participants will be able to describe common and complex hand and upper extremity injuries.
- Participants will be able to describe the surgical vs non-surgical interventions of common and complex hand and upper extremity injuries.
- Participants will be able to describe the importance of close collaboration with the therapist and the surgeon for a successful surgical outcome. Participants will concentrate on rehab protocols and goals.
1350-1400 – Wrap Up
Total Hours: 10