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Health Care that Works

Presented by Andrews Institute
October 9 – 10, 2026

Doors open at 7:30 a.m., Andrews Research & Education Foundation, 1020 Gulf Breeze Parkway, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561

At Andrews Institute, we are committed to advancing the science and practice of sports medicine. Join our expert team for an immersive symposium designed to enhance clinical skills and improve outcomes for student athletes through:

  • Strengthening clinical decision-making
  • Exploring the latest innovations in sports medicine
  • Enhancing treatment strategies for student athletes
  • Collaborating with peers across disciplines

Reserve your Spot

Registration is open. Space is limited, early registration is encouraged.



Who Should Attend

Physicians • Advanced Practice Providers • Nurses • Physical Therapists • PT Assistants • Athletic Trainers • Allied Health Professionals


Sessions

Click on each session for more details

  • Friday
    Session A -: Foundations of Athlete Care: From Diagnosis to Critical Decision Making
    8 a.m. - 8:45 a.m., Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Sports Medicine
    Presenter: Nicholas Goyeneche, M.D., CAQ-SM, R-MSK

    8:45 - 9:30 a.m., Lessons Learned from "Famous" Sports Fractures
    Presenter: Christiaan Mamczak, D.O.

    9:45 - 10:30 a.m., Understanding Athlete EKG Interpretation and Cardiac Pathology
    Presenter: Licheng "Tony" Lee, M.D., FACC

    10:30 - 11:45 a.m., Concussion Recovery: Rehab Role
    Presenters: Matthew Moberg, D.O., Cortney Hays, DPT, Matt McGraw, ATC
  • Session B: Advancing Performance and Recovery: Innovative Therapies in Athlete Care
    1 p.m. – 2 p.m., Sports Psychology and Student Athlete Mental Health
    Presenters: Rob Rotunda, Ph.D., Toni Stepter, PhD

    2:15 - 3:15 p.m., Less Load, More Gain with Blood Flow Restriction
    Presenters: Johnny Owens, B.S., MPT, Ryan Hine, DPT

    3:15 - 4:15 p.m., PRP and Orthobiologics: Where Are We Going?
    Presenter: Brett Kindle, M.D.
  • Saturday
    Session C: Return to Play Excellence: Hands-On Strategies for Safe Athlete Readiness
    8 a.m. - 9:15 a.m., Return to Sport: A Collaborative, Criteria-Based Approach
    Presenter: Becky Kelly, DPT

    9:30 - 10:15 a.m., Dry Needling in Orthopedic Rehabilitation: Evidence, Application & Outcomes
    Presenter: Shellie Rovelo, DPT

    10:15 - 11:15 a.m., Concussion Lab: VOMS & Rehab
    Presenters: Christine Manrique, MAEd, LAT, ATC, CPT, Cortney Hays, DPT

Accreditation

Physicians: Baptist Hospital is accredited by the Florida Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of three (3) AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM per Session. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

Disclosure: The presenters and planners report no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Commercial Support: No commercial support was received for this activity.

Physical Therapists: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Florida Physical Therapy Association, Florida Occupational Therapy Association, and Florida Athletic Training Association. Baptist Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 3 hour(s) per Session. Accreditation of this course does not necessarily imply the FPTA supports the views of the presenter or the sponsors.

Nurses & Occupational Therapists (Florida): Baptist Hospital, CE Broker Provider # 50-183 approves this program for 3 hours credit per Session for nurses and occupational therapists.

Athletic Trainers: Baptist Health Care is pending approval by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 3 Category A hours/CEUs per Session. ATs should claim only those hours spent in the educational program. Baptist Hospital, CE Broker Provider # 50-183 approves this program for 3 hours credit per Session for athletic trainers.
* ATCs please note: as of late August, approval of AT/BOC Category A CEUs is still pending and is anticipated by the event. State of Florida CEU credit will be issued.

For additional information or course inquiries, contact christa.newgent@bhcpns.org