Tips to be ready for competition season

Topic: Tips to be ready for competition season: Gymnasts, parents, and coach focus

Location: Virtual (Zoom)

Who should attend: This lecture is geared towards gymnasts, parents, and coaches; (medical providers are welcome to attend but our focus with this lecture is for This lecture is geared towards gymnasts, parents, and coaches; (medical providers are welcome to attend but our focus with this lecture is for medical providers).

Description: Join our multidisciplinary team of Gymnastics Medicine experts as we review over tips to be competition ready! During this zoom you'll learn what to eat before, during, and after competitions, how to bounce back from a fall, understand what medical is availble to you at competitions, and os much more!

Price: EventBrite now charges a fee for over 25 attendees and so we now charge $5 to attend to make up for this fee. If you have a hardship or have a difficulty with this payment please email [email protected] and we can provide you with a free access code.

Our vision is that we are a non-profit, comprised of a collaborative team of specialized, healthcare experts who drive research, evidence-based outcomes, and education around gymnastics-specific injuries to transform the diagnosis, treatment, and preventative care of gymnasts.

Our mission is to be a collaborative team of gymnasts, parents, coaches, and healthcare providers, providing the most up to date evidence-based education/information and research on gymnastics specific injuries, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and care of gymnasts.

Meet our Working Board and Featured Speakers:

• Dr. Alyssa Herrera-Set PT, DPT, SCS, PMA-CPT
• Jamie Broz MEd, ATC
• Dr. Ezara Greene, PT, DPT, NREMT, CIDN
• Kerry Bair RD, LDN, MPH, CHES
• Dr. Kaysha Heck, PT, DPT, SCS
• Ariana LeBlanc LMHC, MS, BS
• Dr. Tenaya West, DPM
• Elizabeth (Liz) Melvin PT, OCS, CSCS
• Dr. Elspeth (Elly) Hart, DScPAS, PA-C, MPAS, ATC, LAT

Meet our Executive Board Members:

• Samantha Peszek (Olympic Gymnast)
• Kerry Salerno (Gymnastics Parent)
• Riley Salerno (Gymnast)
• Megan Mistretta (Gymnastics Parent)
• Owen Mistretta (Gymnast)
• Dr. Elspeth (Elly) Hart, DScPAS, PA-C, MPAS, ATC, LAT (Medical Provider)

Meet our Student Board Members:

• Riley Salerno (Gymnast)
• Sarah Brownstein (Current D1 Gymnast)
• Maggie Tamburro (Former Collegiate Gymnast)
• Dr. Natalie Cupero PT, DPT, MS

2024 Gymnastics Medicine: Education and Research Grand Rounds and Lectures!

• December 15th Gymnastics Specific Case Studies and Journal/research presentation

2024 Gymnastics Medicine: Education and Research Student Group Meetings:

• October 27th 8-9pm EST

Host or Publisher Gymnastics Medicine: Education and Research (Non-Profit)