Regenerative Therapies Injection Course for Orthopedic Pain 2025: Indications, Techniques, and Clinical Applications

March 8, 2025 to March 14, 2025

Overview

Many healthcare providers lack hands-on experience and confidence in performing prolotherapy injections due to limited formal training opportunities. This activity will address the gap by providing structured clinical training, enhancing providers' skills, and enabling them to offer effective pain management solutions in their practice.

Intended Audience

This educational activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, and nurses.

Learning Objectives

As a result of participation in this educational activity, members of the healthcare team will:

  • Describe relevant anatomical features related to injection therapy
  • Demonstrate proper injection therapy technique
  • Explain safety protocols and assess safety risks for injection therapy
  • Apply injection therapy protocols in mission and home clinics

Elements of Competence

This continuing education (CE) activity has been designed to change learner competence and focuses on the following competencies:

American Board of Medical Specialties

  • Medical knowledge
  • Practice-based learning and improvement

Interprofessional

  • Values and ethics

Course Format

The format for this activity is in-person.

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 49.00 ABS Accredited CME
  • 48.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 48.50 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 48.50 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Registration opens: 
01/20/2025
Course expires: 
04/29/2025
Event starts: 
03/08/2025 - 7:00am CST
Event ends: 
03/14/2025 - 5:30pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Saturday, March 8

7:00-8:00 AMBreakfast 
8:00-8:15 AMWelcome and OrientationKay Weeden; Brian Ralston, MD
8:15-8:45 AMThe Basics: Injection Solutions and SuppliesKay Weeden; Brian Ralston, MD
8:45-9:15 AMKnee AnatomyGreg Hon, DO
9:15-9:45 AMKnee Marking and PalpatingGreg Hon, DO
9:45-10:15 AMShoulder AnatomyRipal Parikh, DO
10:15-10:45 AMShoulder Marking and PalpatingRipal Parikh, DO
10:45-11:15 AMLumbar Spine AnatomyDavid Wang, DO
11:15-11:45 AMLumbar Spine Marking and PalpatingDavid Wang, DO
11:45 AM-12:15 PMHip AnatomyBrian Ralston, MD
12:15-12:45 PMHip Marking and PalpatingBrian Ralston, MD
12:45-1:30 PMLunch 
1:30-2:00 PMAnkle/Foot AnatomyAeneas Janze, MD
2:00-2:30 PMAnkle/Foot Marking and PalpatingAeneas Janze, MD
2:30-3:00 PMElbow/Wrist AnatomyPaul Johnson, DO
3:00-3:30 PMElbow/Wrist Marking and PalpatingPaul Johnson, DO
3:30-4:00 PMCervical/Thoracic Spine AnatomyMartin Gallagher, MD
4:00-4:30 PMCervical/Thoracic Spine Marking and PalpatingMartin Gallagher, MD
4:30-5:00 PMSafety and Needle Stick ProtocolDeborah Raehl, DO

Monday, March 10

9:00-10:00 AMMorning Clinical Skills-KneeDavid Wang, DO
10:30 AM-12:30 PMWorkshopsConference Faculty
12:30-1:30 PMLunch 
1:30-5:30 PMWorkshopsConference Faculty
7:30-9:00 PMAnatomy and Injection Techniques-KneeDavid Wang, DO

Tuesday, March 11

9:00-10:00 AMMorning Clinical Skills-ShoulderRipal Parikh, DO
10:30 AM-12:30 PMWorkshopsConference Faculty
12:30-1:30 PMLunch 
1:30-5:30 PMWorkshopsConference Faculty
7:30-9:00 PMAnatomy and Injection Techniques-Shoulder Part 2Ripal Parikh, DO

Wednesday, March 12

9:00-10:00 AMMorning Clinical Skills-AnkleAeneas Janze, MD
10:30 AM-12:30 PMWorkshopsConference Faculty
12:30-1:30 PMLunch 
1:30-5:30 PMWorkshopsConference Faculty
7:30-9:00 PMAnatomy and Injection Techniques-AnkleAeneas Janze, MD

Thursday, March 13

9:00-10:00 AMMorning Clinical Skills-Elbow/WristPaul Johnson, DO
10:30 AM-12:30 PMWorkshopsConference Faculty
12:30-1:30 PMLunch 
1:30-5:30 PMWorkshopsConference Faculty
7:30-9:00 PMAnatomy and Injection Techniques-Elbow/WristPaul Johnson, DO

Friday, March 14

9:00-10:00 AMMorning Clinical Skills-HipBrian Ralston, MD
10:30-AM-12:30 PMWorkshopsConference Faculty
12:30-1:30 PMLunch 
1:30-5:30 PMWorkshopsConference Faculty

 

 

This activity will be held at the Gran Hotel Paris, La Ceiba, Honduras.

 

Faculty

Martin Gallagher, MD

Greg Hon, DO

Aeneas Janze, MD

Paul Johnson, DO

Ripal Parikh, DO

Deborah Raehl, DO

Brian Ralston, MD

David Wang, DO

Kay Weeden

Planning Committee

Jared Dubey, MD

Brian Ralston, MD

Kay Weeden

Annette Zaharoff, MD

Policy on Faculty and Sponsor Disclosure

It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the speakers/presenters, authors, committee members, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education (CE). In addition, speakers/presenters and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation(s). For this accredited continuing education activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below.

*Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by, or on, patients. The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be ineligible companies.

 

 

NAME

 

ROLE(S)

 

FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS DISCLOSURE(S)

DISCUSSION OF UNLABELED/
UNAPPROVED USES OF DRUGS/ DEVICES IN PRESENTATION

Jared Dubey, MD

Committee Member

 

 

Martin Gallagher, MD

Speaker

 

 

Greg Hon, DO

Speaker

 

 

Aeneas Janze, MD

Speaker

 

 

Paul Johnson, DO

Speaker

 

 

Cathy Means

Planner

No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

N/A

Ripal Parikh, DO

Speaker

 

 

Deborah Raehl, DO

Speaker

 

 

Brian Ralston, MD

Committee Member, Speaker

 

 

David Wang, DO

Speaker

 

 

Kay Weeden

Committee Member, Speaker

 

 

Kay Weeden

Committee Member

 

 

Annette Zaharoff, MD

Committee Member

 

 

 

Discloser List CME Internal Report

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) and the Hackett Hemwall Patterson Foundation. The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statements

American Medical Association (AMA)

 

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 48.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Board of Surgery Continuous Certification CME Only

 

Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

Continuing Education Units
(CEUs)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP, as a member of the University Professional & Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), authorizes this program for 4.85 continuing education units (CEUs) or 48.5 hours.

Available Credit

  • 49.00 ABS Accredited CME
  • 48.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 48.50 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 48.50 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Cost:
$0.00
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Program Changes

Emergency situations occasionally occur and may necessitate topic or speaker changes. The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP reserve the right to alter or substitute a topic or speaker without prior notification.