VTMED 6628

VTMED 6628

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.

The Clinical Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Service focusses heavily on mobility and function and sees a variety of patients including primary lameness workups, post-surgical rehabilitation, sport dog conditioning, and geriatric care.  Foundation coursework in both physiology and musculoskeletal anatomy are applied to clinical cases from movement to healing to pain control.  Lameness workups include orthopedic and neurological examinations as well as functional assessment, objective gait analysis, and pain scoring.  Various modalities including but not limited to water therapy to neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), therapeutic laser, acupuncture, extracorporeal shockwave, therapeutic ultrasound, and regenerative medicine will be introduced and incorporated as indicated.  The course will foster a unique clinical thought processes as a physical therapist to identify impairments and functional deficits, allowing for the development of appropriate physiotherapy goals and exercises.

When Offered Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: fourth-year veterinary students.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16271 VTMED 6628   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Aug 30 - Oct 24, 2021
    • Frye, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16322 VTMED 6628   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Aug 30 - Oct 24, 2021
    • Frye, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16323 VTMED 6628   CLN 303

    • TBA
    • Aug 30 - Oct 24, 2021
    • Frye, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16270 VTMED 6628   CLN 304

    • TBA
    • Oct 25 - Dec 19, 2021
    • Frye, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16409 VTMED 6628   CLN 305

    • TBA
    • Oct 25 - Dec 19, 2021
    • Frye, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16354 VTMED 6628   CLN 306

    • TBA
    • Oct 25 - Dec 19, 2021
    • Frye, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person