Total Credits: 1.5 including 1.5 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
Objectives:
1. Following this presentation, participants will be able to identify common areas of upper and lower extremity, ribs and thoracic region and pelcvis and sacrum somatic dysfunction associated with winter activities.
2. Learn how to evaluate, diagnose and treat these related somatic dysfunctions with OMT
3. Practice a few OMM treatment techniques to be applied easily and briefly in an office visit
The Maine Osteopathic Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. The Maine Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 1.5 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
MOA Grievance Policy: All grievances should be initially directed in writing to the MOA Executive Director by email to info@mainedo.org who will share them with the MOA's Program Committee. Grievances will receive a response within 30 days of receipt. If you do not receive a satisfactory response, you may notify the Council on Continuing Medical Education, AOA, 142 East Ontario St., Chicago, IL 60611.
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Dr. Conte is a graduate of A.T. Still University – Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is board certified in both Family Medicine and Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine. After completing his Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Residency at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2015, Dr. Conte served as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the OMM department at UNE COM, while also working as an NMM consultant physician for the inpatient
population at Maine Medical Center, routinely caring for a wide variety of cases including newborn and NICU infants, antepartum, postpartum, post-surgical, and ICU patients. Dr. Conte has worked as a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist in private practice in Santa Barbara, California. He joined the inaugural faculty at the California Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine as an Assistant Professor in Osteopathic Principles and Practices, helping to create
the new curriculum and teach the first few classes of medical students. In spring 2022, Dr. Conte returned to teach OMM as a full-time member of the UNE COM clinical faculty.
Dr. Michael Conte, DO has no actual or potential conflict of interest, financial relationship/arrangement or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.
Alicia “Lee” Smilowicz, DO, FAAO, Joined the Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine in June. Dr. Smilowicz is an UNE COM alum, class of 2000 and former Anatomy/OMM Fellow. Lee completed an Internal Medicine residency program at Wilson Memorial Hospital 2001-2004 and a +1 Residency Training in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/OsteopathicManipulative Medicine at University of North Texas Health Science Center 2004-2005. She subsequently was employed by UNECOM as an Assistant to Associate Clinical Professor October 2005-May 2013. Dr. Smilowicz attained the prestigious Fellow status within the specialty academy of the Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine in March 2011. Since 2013 Lee has been employed in various clinical situations in the state of Maine.
Dr. Alicia "Lee" Smilowicz DO, FAAO has no actual or potential conflict of interest, financial relationship/arrangement or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.
Dr. Yee came to osteopathic medicine later in life. She completed several degrees Bachelor of Liberal Arts, Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering, Masters of Biomedical Engineering and Masters of Mechanical Engineering working in various fields before attending UNECOM and graduating in 2005.
She finished the FP residency at UNECOM in 2008 and Then did the OMM Plus One at UNECOM graduating in 2009. She worked 1 year as attending with Dr. Bryan Beck in the osteopathic manipulation consultation service at Maine Medical Center and then headed to Western Massachusetts to join Berkshire Osteopathic Health in osteopathic family practice. She spent 12 years in the Berkshires and just this year, in November 2022, joined full time faculty at UNECOM.
Dr. Yee's driving interest is to get osteopathic physicians of all stripes to put hands on patients more often to provide more fulfilling care to the patients and to enable the physicians to enjoy their medical careers better.
Dr. Mary Yee, DO has no actual or potential conflict of interest, financial relationship/arrangement or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.
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