Total Credits: 3.0 including 3.0 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
Learning Objectives:
1. Apply osteopathic principles into scanning and osteopathic treatment by building on everyone's osteopathic skills regardless of their past training, current type of practice, and position.
2. Incorporate osteopathic principles for diagnosis and osteopathic treatment into a clinical teaching environment.
3. Discuss the history of different osteopathic principles for scanning and the development of osteopathic techniques.
Accreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The Ohio Osteopathic Foundation (OOF) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.
Grievance Policy: The OOF strives to provide continuing medical education programs to fulfill the needs of the attendees and to meet the AOA Uniform Guidelines and AOA Accreditation Requirements. Comments, questions, or complaints should be forwarded to OOA Executive Director Heidi Weber, by calling the OOF Office at 614-299-2107 or by mail to OOF, PO Box 8130, Columbus OH 43201, or by email to hweber@ohiodo.org.
| OMM Skills Enhancement Course (2.3 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
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Dr. Rettos has no disclosures.
Dr. Robert Knight, a compassionate Osteopathic Physician specializing in Family Medicine and Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine. He received his B.S. in Biology from the University of San Francisco in 2011, and graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2019. Following residency training in Family Medicine at Doctors Hospital in Columbus, OH, he deepened his expertise in Osteopathic Medicine through the Trinity Health Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Residency in Muskegon, MI.
Dedicated to patient-centered care, Dr. Knight engages actively with individuals of all ages, emphasizing preventive care and comprehensive healthcare. His holistic approach and hands-on healing techniques contribute to his role as a trusted practitioner in the community. Dr. Knight serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he brings his wealth of experience to educate and inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals. Additionally, as a Kung Fu master, he integrates his unique background in martial arts, offering a distinctive perspective on holistic well-being.
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Dr. Cheryl Hammes is a 1998 graduate of the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine (OUCOM). She is board certified in both Family Medicine (since 2001) and Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (since 2005). She has been recognized as a Fellow and a Master Preceptor by the American College of Osteopathic Family Practitioners (2023), as the OU-HCOM Family Medicine Preceptor of the year (2015), as an OU-HCOM graduating physician mentor (2017-2021), and won the state of Ohio Osteopathic Family Medicine Original Research Paper award in 2001.
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Dr. Militza Esquivel graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014. She completed her family medicine residency at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens, Ohio.
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