At the conclusion of the course, participants will be able to:

1. Understand basic hip anatomy;
2. Understand normal hip biomechanics;
3. Describe hip pathomechanics;
4. Explain how hip FAI and labrum dysfunction presents;
5. Understand special tests associated with disorders of the hip.

Speaker(s)
Daniel Shea, PT graduated from Florida International University, Miami, Florida in 1982. He began practicing at Memorial Medical Center, Corpus Christi, Texas and was the Director of Rehab Medicine until 1988 when he opened his private practice. His specialty involves all orthopedic injuries, sports injuries, and industrial ergonomic consultation. He promotes Islander Athletics, participating on their Athletic Fund Committee. In looking back over his 38 + years of providing care to the Coastal Bend region, Dan is appreciative to the physicians who entrusted Shea Physical Therapy to rehabilitate their patients, to the staff who provided this care, and to all the patients who made this journey with us so enjoyable and rewarding. We will strive to always continue to earn your confidence in us daily.

Talal Hariri, PT, DPT, OCS, SCST earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Prior to that, Talal obtained his Bachelor of Science from the University of Texas at Austin.Talal is a Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS), Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), and Certified in Dry Needling. He is most interested in treating hips, knees, and shoulders.In his free time, Talal enjoys playing with his kids, watching sports, and traveling.

Gabrielle Rhyne, PT, DPT, OCS is a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Born and raised in Corpus Christi, Gabrielle graduated from A&M College Station with a degree in Kinesiology before attending Texas Woman’s University to obtain her doctorate. Even in college Gabrielle knew physical therapy was her passion, which she explored by working here at Shea Physical Therapy as a part-time PT technician. She obtained her PT license in 2019 and has been working here ever since. In her free time, you can find her exercising, exploring the beach, or rocking out on her ukulele.

Robert Nicholas Pena Jr., PT, DPT earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of St. Augustine in Austin, TX. Prior to earning his doctorate, he attended Texas State University- San Marcos with a Bachelors degree in Exercises Sports Science.He was born in Corpus Christi, TX. Robert knew he was destined to be a Physical Therapist when his father, who was a Firefighter at the time, tore his ACL and required PT. After seeing how the Physical Therapist was able to help his father return to work, he knew he wanted to help others get back to what they did prior to their injury. Robert obtained his License in January of 2023 and has been working ever since.In his free time Robert likes to read up on new research about the field of Physical Therapy, visit different Breweries, watching/playing sports, and listening to Live music.

Leah Lemon, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS is a board-certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). She specializes in movement dysfunction and musculoskeletal injuries.Originally from the Midwest, she completed both her undergraduate and doctoral degrees at Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI. She graduated summa cum laude and was valedictorian of her physical therapy class.Leah spent the first decade of her career in San Diego, CA working in an outpatient orthopedic practice setting. While managing a full clinical caseload, she also supervised numerous doctoral physical therapy students, lectured both clinical and lay audiences, and led multi-disciplinary teams.Leah is a military spouse and recently moved to the area with her family. She enjoys traveling, sailing, and spending time with her husband, kids, and dog.

Thomas Houck, PT, DPT is a licensed doctor of physical therapy. Thomas is a native to Corpus Christi, graduating from a local high school before attending Del Mar College and other local universities. Thomas graduated from Del Mar as a Physical Therapy Assistant and practiced for 8 years while furthering his education. Thomas then attended TAMUCC and The University of The Incarnate Word for his undergraduate education, prior to attending graduate school at The University of Texas Medical Branch. In his spare time Thomas enjoys outdoor activities such as fishing and surfing. Thomas has worked with a variety of patients over his career and strives to give the best possible care to each of them.

Schedule
9-9:15 Intro
9:15 - 9:45 Lecture
9:45 - 10:20 Lab 
10:20-10:30 Q&A and closing remarks

Fees
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$15 for TPTA members/students
$25 for non-members

Additional Locations
N/A, In-person only

Cancellation Policy 
None unless otherwise approved by CBD Board

Additional Information and Registration
CCUs are only issued to PTs and PTAs. In order to receive credit, you must register, sign in and out at the time of the course, be present for the full course,  and complete the course evaluation by the deadline. After the course complete the course evaluation by 9/30/2024. Link to the evaluation in is your confirmation email. You must follow all instructions, including completing registration. Credits will be issued after verifying attendance and completion of evaluation no later than October 3, 2024. Please allow until then for processing. 

Registration limited to 25. Register here.