Negative pressure as part of your sport recovery system WEBINAR June 2nd 2021 - 1 pm UTC INTRODUCTION TO WEBINAR TOPIC SPEAKER Understanding the recovery process and aspects involved is essential to keep our athletes in top condition. Laura Ramus PT, LAT, ATC Laura is currently theMedical Director for the WNBA Las Vegas Aces and Physical Therapist for the Detroit Medical Center Sports Medicine Institute. She has 34 years of experience treating orthopedic / sports medicine injuries in professional, Olympic, collegiate, high school and amateur athletes. Laura shares this wisdom, teaching advanced Sports Medicine techniques to professionals around the world. In this webinarLaura Ramus will share her clinical experiences of using negative pressure in athlete’s recovery treatments. Laura received a BS in Key points in this LIVE webinar: Physical Therapy from Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan in 1987. She then completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine through the Intorduction to the physiological effects of our body’s University of North Carolina 1 recovery system, including understanding the and Health South Rehabilitation Corporation, parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous system. receiving her certification as an Athletic Trainer in 1990. During this fellowship Laura trained under prominent 2 Insights in current research and evidence. orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews and well known physical therapist Kevin Wilk in Examples of negative pressure application for: Warm Birmingham Alabama.. Laura was an Athletic Trainer at the 3 up, common sports injuries, and recovery. 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and for the1994 United States Paralympic swim team. She worked 2015/2016 as a Physical Therapist / Athletic Trainer on the Women’s Professional Tennis tour. She The event will end with Q & A with audience served as the Head Athletic Trainer and Strength Coach for 20 Seasons with the WNBA Detroit Shock, New York Liberty and currently the Las Vegas Aces. REGISTER HERE WELCOME TO JOIN MKTG-119-1.