Training
Sports Medicine Sideline Emergency Workshop

The New York Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Presents:
Sideline Emergency Workshop
Join us for an engaging and interactive workshop where we’ll cover common sideline emergencies, best practices, and professional etiquette.
Hosted by NYSPM&R in collaboration with sports medicine faculty leaders from different institutions within the northeast area.
Date and Time:
Thursday, August 21, 2025
6:00 to 8:00 PM (EST)
Location:
Bellevue Hospital NYSIM Center
462 1st Ave., New York, NY 10016
(Further details provided upon registration)
Guest Speakers:
Salvador Portugal, DO
Program Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship Program
Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Haruki Ishii, MD
Maria Janakos, MD
Bram Newman, MD
Laurenie Louissaint, MD
Matthew Apicella, DO
Ross Malik, MD
Deirdre S. Rodericks, MD
Rick Schneider, DO
Learning Objectives:
- Offer a hands-on, interactive workshop designed to prepare trainees and refresh their skills on the essentials of sideline sports coverage.
- Cover important approaches in managing common sideline emergencies, including athlete evaluation, concussion care, spine boarding, tourniquet application, splinting, and more.
- Opportunity to connect with faculty and fellow trainees from across the field.
Please Note:
- This event will be limited to 30 participants and is free for all NYSPMR members.
- You can register to become a member using the following link: https://nyspmr.org/membership/membership-levels/
- Priority will be given in the order of attendings = fellows > residents > medical students.
Sponsorship:
We would like to thank East Coast Orthotic & Prosthetic Corp for their collaboration in sponsoring this workshop and helping make this event free for all NYSPMR members.
Instructor

You May Like
November 2025 CME Lecture – Minimally Invasive Spine Procedures – Dr. Yuriy Ivanov
The New York Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Presents: November 2025 CME Lecture Minimal surgical techniques and therapies for spine disorder Guest Speaker: Yuriy O...
October 2025 CME Lecture – Upper Extremity Amputations and Prosthesis – Dr. Haris Choudry
The New York Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Presents: October 2025 CME Lecture Upper Extremity Amputations and Prosthesis Guest Speaker: Haris Choudry, MD PM&R...
NYSPMR Sept 2025 Journal Club
Save the Date! NYSPMR Presents our Virtual Journal Club Wednesday Sept 17 7:00 PM Articles to be reviewed for this journal club are: “Effect of...
September 2025 CME Lecture – Concussion – Dr. Steven Flanagan
The New York Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Presents: September 2025 CME Lecture Concussion: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Caveats Guest Speaker: Steven Flanagan, MD, FAAPMR Chair of...
NYSPMR June 2025 Journal Club
Save the Date! NYSPMR Presents our Virtual Journal Club Wednesday June 18 7:00 PM Articles to be reviewed for this journal club are: “Early hybrid...