FOOTBALL | SOCCER MEDICINE ADVANCED COURSE
SCORE FOR YOUR SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Starting January 16 2024
Starting January 16 2024
HOURS
LIVE CLASSES
FROM 7 PM TILL 9 PM (UTC)
ACCESS TO CLASS REPLAYS
MODULES
ASK AWAY SECTIONS
EARLY BIRD
Football | soccer medicine is a context-dependent exercise of knowledge, skills, communication and network. Beyond denominators as graduation degrees and personal skills, continuous training and immersion in advanced teaching experiences are decisive to follow and aim to improve specialists’ practice within the realm of football | soccer medicine.
Notably, led by an exceptional faculty team that can add the extra mile – or in our football | soccer language – a hat-trick supported in science, skills and factual experience.
The invited world-renowned faculty team was carefully selected to ensure participants with a comprehensive and updated learning experience of the main and hot topics, that all who are accountable should be able to master and manage with ease. These, among other topics, will cover injury and illness prevention, pre-participation cardiovascular and musculoskeletal screening, differential diagnosis, critical workflow, treatment and return to play.
Academia Clínica Espregueira in partnership with Clínica Espregueira– FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence are calling and offering you a unique program and a world class faculty to provide you with advanced football | soccer medicine education. This will empower and certify you as an asset for players’ health and sports teams.
Join us to celebrate our common taste in knowledge and our collective quest for excellence in football | soccer medicine care!
Welcome to Academia Clínica Espregueira.
The Football | Soccer Medicine Advanced Course aims to place participants at the core of a meticulously designed program dedicated to enhancing the professional development of clinicians. Through a distinguished faculty, comprehensive scientific content, and an immersive learning model, the course seeks to elevate clinical practice and decision-making in the field of football | soccer medicine. Recognizing the existing disparity between scientific knowledge and its practical application, our primary goal is to empower clinicians with the necessary guidance for implementing scientific and clinical interventions. We are confident that the meticulously developed scientific and pedagogical structure will greatly assist clinicians in enhancing their practice, bridging gaps, and enabling the delivery of evidence-based clinical care to promote the physical and mental well-being of footballers | soccer players throughout their lives.
Choose your own timetable. Join clinicians from all around the world and reach the level that allows you to excel within football | soccer medicine.
Medical doctors, physiotherapists, athletic trainers, strength and conditioning coaches and other football | soccer medicine stakeholders.
João Espregueira-Mendes
Diogo Rodrigues-Gomes MD | Flávia Ribeiro MSc Psychology | João Pedro Araújo MD | Jóni Nunes MD | José Pedro Marques MD | Maria João Sá MD | Nuno Loureiro MD | Pedro Prata MD | Rogério Pereira BHKin, PT | Tiago Lopes MD
Training session to familiarize participants with the eLearning platform.
Official opening and course outline presentation.
1st class – Potentially a life-saving one.
Preparticipation cardiovascular evaluation for sudden cardiac death prevention in football | soccer:
– International criteria for ECG interpretation in athletes
– Strategies for first-responder treatment on the field
Team physician dilemma over the neuromusculoskeletal pre-participation evaluation: what, why and how to assess and measure.
Are there any red flags in imaging that could lead to a decision not to sign a player? How much clinical information can we share while maintaining ethical boundaries?
Rectus femoris injuries: anatomy, injury characterization and imaging tips and pearls to excel in MRI.
Enhancing clinical decision-making with MRI-based knee joint laxity measurement in the setting of partial ACL tears.
Advanced imaging techniques for diagnosing and predicting prognosis of hamstring, gastrocnemius, and soleus muscle injuries: MRI and ultrasound.
Youth football | soccer – is there a masterplan for performance enhancement?
Male elite youth footballers | soccer players: growth and maturation as potential risk factors and injury profile changes through age.
Are hormones, health, and performance a hat trick that has not yet been scored in youth football | soccer?
Primary ACL injury mitigation in football | soccer: facts and figures.
Neuroplasticity and ACL injury prevention: current evidence and insights for ecological implementation of new preventative strategies.
Muscle injuries in male and female elite footballers | soccer players – a statistical, economical and team performance analysis.
Primary and secondary hamstrings injury mitigation: state of the art.
Medial collateral ligament injury: the decision of surgical intervention – are clear criteria available to address this important question?
ACL tear: a precise anatomic and biomechanical characterization of the injury as key for an effective surgical solution.
Complex knee injuries, made simple.
Operative approaches for meniscus injuries: meniscectomy vs. repair – striving for optimal healthcare or settling for a temporary fix?
Knee cartilage injuries: is it game over? What are the surgical treatment options available to address articular defects?
Patellofemoral disorders: anatomic vs unknown reasons for anterior knee pain! Solutions?
Beyond the injury: unleashing the power of criteria-based rehabilitation and personal insights after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
Embracing the mind-sport connection: the impact of psychological readiness to return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
Cracking the code of syndesmosis injury: exploring diagnosis, treatment options, and the captain’s perspective.
Foot and ankle cartilage Injuries: surgical innovations to keep players on the pitch. Are there any unheard-of novelties?
From milestones to breakthroughs: a journey of 20 years in advancing arthroscopic treatment for ankle and hindfoot injuries: paving the path for today’s standards.
Managing achilles tendon ruptures in football | soccer players: unveiling the science of successful treatment and sharing my surgical journey.
New advances and findings related to hamstring injury rehab and prevention
Hamstring injuries surgical treatment. When is it indicated and how I do it?
Triceps surae muscles: unveiling the key differences in rehabilitating soleus vs gastrocnemius injuries?
How to manage groin pain in the football | soccer player. Tips & pearls for rehabilitation and return to play.
Platelet-rich plasma. State of the art on basic science, indications and technical pearls for therapeutic procedures.
Beyond repair: the promising future of regenerative medicine in menisci sports injuries
Enhancing tendon and muscle healing process: is it time to embrace ultrasound-guided galvanic electrolysis
My experience as a Team Physician using ultrasound guided injections in the main joints for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes!
Bridging the divide with upper limb injuries. Diagnostic and treatment workflow for shoulder dislocation and other severe upper limb injuries.
Sport related-concussion: when to remove the player from the pitch and how to proceed from the event to return to play.
Expert tips for handling severe joint injuries and fractures on the pitch.
Maximizing athlete health and performance: avoiding the “RED-S” card.
Return to play after severe knee injuries and secondary prevention in youth female players: development vs biomechanics?
Boosting performance on the table – legal, safe and effective supplements.
Microbiota-gut-brain axis – health and performance enhancement insights for footballers | soccer players.
Training recovery and off-season detraining effects: how to achieve the first and mitigate the second.
Topics for discussion:
Ask away section.
TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION:
With such a massive scale, how can the health and well-being of the players be effectively managed during this major tournament?
Ask away section.
Closing remarks and official closure of the first global edition of the Football | Soccer Medicine Advanced Course.
January 16th 2024
Total cost of attendance:
Medical doctors, Physiotherapists, Strength and conditioning coaches and other Football medicine stakeholders.
Yes, 2x interest-free:
70% – At the registration
30% – After 30 days
880€ - until November 5th 2023
980€ - until December 17th 2023
1080€ - after December 17th 2023
70% - Upon registration
30% - after 30 days
880€ - until November 5th 2023
980€ - until December 17th 2023
1080€ - after December 17th 2023
70% - Upon registration
30% - after 30 days
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