Medicine of Cycling CME Conference Event Dates for 2020
General We are excited to announce the next Medicine of Cycling Conference will take place on October 28 - November 1, 2020 "online" -- virtually. Details for CME, conference schedule, registration through UCSF CME, speakers, and hotel…
Matthew Bitner, MD, to Present on Topic of “Emergency Planning” at the 2013 Medicine of Cycling Conference
Event Medical Management, Medicine of Cycling Conference, Rider Safety, Team docs "Medical Threat Assessments: Hope is not a Strategy - Planning for a Successful Race"When planning a race, organizers often focus on the course, the participants, the permits, etc… and way at the bottom of the list is "medical."…
WADA Publishes Sport Physician’s Tool Kit for Local Anti-Doping Education
Cycling Medicine, Rider Safety, Team docs The World Anti-Doping Agency WADA-ADA has published a "Sport Physician's Tool Kit" that contains materials to help sport physicians develop their own education programs. From the WADA Site:Page on WADA's websiteDirect link to the tool…
Nutrition, Facial Injuries, Lower Extremity Conditions in Cycling, and the Female Cyclist headline Day 3 of the 2012 Medicine of Cycling Conference
Cycling Medicine, Event Medical Management, Medicine of Cycling Conference, Research and Publications, Rider Safety, Team docs COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (August 26, 2012) Hip injury, sweat rate, cardiac screening, disordered eating, and dental care were just a few of the topics discussed today at the third annual Medicine of Cycling Conference. Medical experts presented…
Team Type 1 Medical Director Mark Greve, MD Checks in via Skype from USA Pro Cycling Challenge
Event Medical Management, Medicine of Cycling Conference, Team docs With the marvel of modern technology, Mark Greve, MD, medical director of TT1, checked in with the Medicine of Cycling Conference via Skype to discuss what it's like to be a team physician for a major race. While this year's event was largely…
3 Tips for Aspiring Team Docs from Professional Cycling Team Physicians
Concussion / TBI, Cycling Medicine, Team docs For physicians who are trained and dedicated to practicing high levels of patient advocacy, becoming a pro cycling team doctor offers many the possibility to apply their professional skills to something they are equally passionate about. A…
Interview with @BMCProTeam’s Dr. Massimo “Max” Testa on cycling team physicians, staying healthy and sports medicine
Cycling Medicine, Team docs Max Testa gets ready for an EventThis week I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Massimo Testa. Dr. Testa is one of the most experienced cycling team physicians and coaches in the US as well as co-author of training manual Faster,…
Starting the Discussion About Pre-Season Concussion Screening in Cyclists
Concussion / TBI, Research and Publications, Team docs STARTING THE DISCUSSION ABOUT CONCUSSION IN THE PRE-SEASONAnna Abramson M.D.As your teams and athletes head into the new season, consider the events from the previous year. Multiple high profile athletes had a race or season ending…
