Return-To-Throw Workshop

Gain Expertise in Tommy John Recovery & Return-to-Throw Protocols

$599
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6 CEU Credits

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Designed for physical therapists, sports medicine professionals, and strength coaches.

Deepen your knowledge and practical skills in guiding athletes through every stage of Tommy John Recovery. With expert-led sessions, real-world case studies, and hands-on rotations, you’ll leave equipped with actionable insights and techniques for helping athletes regain readiness and stability post-surgery.

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Date

December 7th

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Location

VeloU, 220 Tompkins Ave, Pleasantville, NY 10570

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Time

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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CEU Credits

6 Continuing Education Units

What You'll Learn

Led by surgeons, physical therapists, and performance coaches, the workshop covers:

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    Surgical Techniques for Tommy John

    Overview of approaches and outcomes from real cases.

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    Rehabilitation Phases

    Recovery strategies and step-by-step progression.

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    Return-to-Throw Protocols

    Bridge-phase practices and progressive throwing routines.

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    Hands-On Rotations

    Functional rehab exercises, strength preparation, pre-throw warm-ups, and mechanics analysis

Meet Your Instructors

Dr. Erickson

Dr. Erickson is a board certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, specializing in sports related injuries of both athletes and non-athletes alike.  He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL followed by a Sports Medicine fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, NY.  During his fellowship, Dr. Erickson served as one of the assistant team physicians for the New York Mets.

Dr. Nick Serio

Dr. Nick Serio, earning his Doctorate of Education in Sport and Performance Psychology from the University of Western States, established Athletes Warehouse in 2014 and extended his commitment to athlete empowerment with the founding of Velo University in 2020. His unwavering mission is to reshape the conventional perspective on the development of student-athletes and usher in a new era of athletic excellence.

Clyde Staley

Clyde earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy from the University of St. Augustine, where he won the Distinguished Scholar Award, and his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Maryland. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and is working toward certification as a Performance and Sport Scientist. Since 2021, Clyde has focused on sports rehab and injury prevention, helping professional and collegiate soccer players recover from long-term injuries. His experience as a high-level athlete and strength coach allows him to connect with patients and tailor treatment to their needs. Clyde is passionate about teaching athletes to take charge of their health, recover from injuries, and prevent future ones. His favorite part of his job is seeing athletes return to their sport stronger and injury-free.

Ryan Anderson

Ryan is a Clinical Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy, currently serving as Head Physical Therapist and Strength & Conditioning Coordinator for the 3-time UFA champion New York Empire, NYC’s men’s professional ultimate frisbee team. Known nationally and internationally for his expertise, he has worked with elite athletes, including World Games and World Ultimate Championships players for Team USA and Team Colombia. He also oversees rehabilitation for DEVYL, New Jersey’s youth ultimate frisbee program. Ryan holds a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and a BS in Rehabilitation Science from the University of Pittsburgh.

Event Schedule

8:00 - 8:15 AM
Opening Remarks and Introductions

Welcome and overview of the day’s sessions and speakers.

8:15 - 9:00 AM
Tommy John Surgery Techniques and Case Studies
Presented by Dr. Erickson

An in-depth look at various surgical techniques for Tommy John surgery and insights from real case studies.

9:00 - 9:45 AM
Physical Therapy Strategies Post-Surgery
Presented by Physical Therapy Team

Effective rehabilitation strategies, phased recovery, and case studies showcasing successful outcomes.

9:45 - 10:30 AM
Bridging Phase and Return-to-Throw Preparation
Presented by VeloU Coach

A comprehensive guide to the bridge phase, preparing athletes to begin throwing. Includes case studies and phased progression protocols.

10:30 - 10:45 AM
Q&A Session

An open floor for questions from the morning’s sessions.

10:30 - 10:45 AM
Q&A Session

An open floor for questions from the morning’s sessions.

10:45 - 11:30 AM
Lunch Break
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Practical Rotation Stations

Attendees will rotate through four stations for hands-on learning:

1. Physical Therapy

Functional rehab and mobility exercises

2. Strength Coach

Strength-building exercises and conditioning

3. Throwing Coach

Pre-throw warm-ups and preparation

4. Throwing Mechanics

Detailed analysis and feedback on mechanics

1:30 - 2:00 PM
Panel with Tommy John Athletes

Hear from athletes who have undergone Tommy John surgery as they share insights on recovery, resilience, and the return to competition.

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This unique workshop offers you valuable knowledge and skills to better support your athletes through every stage of Tommy John recovery. Secure your spot and earn 6 CEU credits while expanding your expertise.

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