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Clinical Reasoning of the Foot and Ankle: An in Depth Approach

Program Date & Time:
August 16, 2025 | 8/16/2025 8:30am-4:30pm 8/17/2025 8:00am-12:00pm
Modality:
  • In-person
Registration Fee:
$265.00
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Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
10.00
Registration Deadline:
8/15/25 11:59 PM
Cancellation Deadline:
8/14/25 8:30 AM
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Description
The course “Clinical Reasoning of the Foot and Ankle” relates to physical therapy by focusing on evaluation and treatment of common pathologies of the foot and ankle that physical therapist see regularly in their daily practice. The ultimate objective is to develop a clinical paradigm for a thorough lower extremity evaluation and development of an evidence informed plan of care for treatment with focus on manual therapy and clinical reasoning.
Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Articulate the anatomy of the foot and ankle and how it relates to function
  • Discuss the biomechanics of the lower extremity and how it relates to function
  • Provide a thorough lower extremity evaluation and relate it to the foot and ankle complex
  • Detail how to clinically reason through treatment of foot and ankle injuries such as tendinopathy, ligament sprains, and osteochondral defects
  • Demonstrate correct ankle mobilization techniques
  • Discuss the basic understanding of shoe and orthotic design
Disclosures
Pee Dee AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires faculty to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials. Speakers have signed a vested interest form declaring any conflict of interest in education activities.
Credits Available
  • Physical Therapist/ Physical Therapist Assistant
    South Carolina Chapter of APTA
    Credit Statement
    This program has been approved for 10.0 contact hours of continuing education by South Carolina AHEC under its accreditation by the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation Board of Examiners for Physical Therapy. Approved Number: CEUL155564 for 01.00 CEUs from 8/1/2025-7/31/2025
  • Athletic Trainer
    Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers
    Credit Statement
    Pee Dee AHEC/Mcleod Health is recognized by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for Certified Athletic Trainers. This program has been approved for a maximum of 10.0 hours of Category A Continuing education (10.0 CEU) Certified Athletic Trainers are responsible for claiming only those hours attended. 
  • All other participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    Credit Statement
    This program provides 1.0 CEUs by Pee Dee AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Locations/Participation Options
  • Location:
    Florence , SC Details
    Status:
    Open
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Kimberly Morris
    Phone:
    843-777-5352
    Email:
    kimberlymorris@mcleodhealth.org
  • Name:
    Nita Jackson
    Phone:
    843-777-5343
    Email:
    bejackson@mcleodhealth.org
If you have questions related to registering or using the AHEC Learning Portal, please contact alp@scahec.net.