Female Athlete: Triad, RED S, & Overuse Injuries

Female Athlete: Triad, RED S, & Overuse Injuries –  Lessons within this Course:

Welcome Message: Meghan Bishop, MD

Lesson 1: The RED-S/Female Athlete Triad

Faculty Member: Sarah Weinstein, DO

Dr. Weinstein is a board certified, fellowship trained Primary Care Sports Medicine physician specializing in the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries, acute and chronic in nature. During her fellowship at The University of Colorado, Dr. Weinstein served as team physician at both the college and professional level. She worked with the football, women’s volleyball and women’s lacrosse teams at The University of Colorado at Boulder, as well as the Colorado Avalanche and the Denver Nuggets. She has significant training in musculoskeletal ultrasound and will use this modality in her practice to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of common musculoskeletal injuries. Dr. Weinstein’s bio can be found, here.

Lesson 2: Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome and Overuse Injuries of the Lower Leg

Faculty Member: Stephanie Gwin, MD, MS, CAQ

Dr. Gwin is a non-operative sports medicine physician.  She completed her fellowship and residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and obtained her medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science at Chicago Medical School.  During her training, she participated in athletic event coverage at the high school and collegiate level as well as mass participation events.  She also assisted team physicians in event coverage and training room care for the professional (Major League Baseball), collegiate and high school levels.  Dr. Gwin is a published physician and holds memberships with professional societies including the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. . Dr. Gwin’s bio can be found, here.

Moderator

Faculty Member: Meghan Bishop, MD

Dr. Bishop is a fellowship-trained, board certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in sports related injuries of the knee, shoulder and elbow. After graduating top of her class at George Washington University Medical School, she completed her residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.  She then completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, NY.  During her fellowship, Dr. Bishop served as one of the team physicians for the New York Knicks and Iona College.  She currently serves as head team physician of the New York Empire American Ultimate Disc League Team and as orthopaedic medical director for the Philadelphia Marathon. Dr. Bishop’s bio can be found, here.