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AAOMPT 2025 - Virtual Components

We are excited to offer a Virtual Component for the 2025 AAOMPT Conference, which will include select programming and on-demand virtual breakouts. Below is a list of programming that will be made available to virtual attendees (Full Conference in-person attendees will also have access to the following):

Live Streamed Schedule

*Schedule Subject to Change; Times listed in PST

Thursday, November 6th

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Presidential Welcome Address & New Fellow Recognition Ceremony - LIVE STREAMED for Virtual Attendees

Friday, November 7th

8:05 am — 8:45 am Opening Remarks - LIVE STREAMED for Virtual Attendees
Presenters: Megan Donaldson & Derek Clewley
8:45 am — 9:30 am Keynote Address - LIVE STREAMED for Virtual Attendees
Presenter: Corey Simon
10:00 am — 10:45 am Keynote Address - LIVE STREAMED for Virtual Attendees
Presenter: Clare Ardern
11:00 am —11:30 am
Top 3 5x5 Research Presentations - LIVE STREAMED for Virtual Attendees
2:15 pm — 3:00 pm Ken Olson's Distinguished Lecturer Presentation - LIVE STREAMED for Virtual Attendees
4:45 pm — 5:30 pm Keynote Address - LIVE STREAMED for Virtual Attendees
Presenter: Roger Kerry
5:40 pm — 6:30 pm Keynote Panel - LIVE STREAMED for Virtual Attendees

Saturday, November 8th

8:00 am — 8:50 am
Top 5x5 Research Presentations - LIVE STREAMED for Virtual Attendees
8:55 am — 9:55 am PTI Talks - LIVE STREAMED for Virtual Attendees
Presenters: Roger Kerry, Corey Simon, Clare Ardern, Elaine Lonnemann
4:30 pm — 5:15 pm Crucial Conversations Panel - LIVE STREAMED for Virtual Attendees

*Schedule is tentative. Times and sessions are subject to change.

On-Demand Virtual Breakouts

A Pain Science Approach to Headaches
Presenter(s): Adriaan Louw, Kevin Farrell

Balancing Care and Cost: A Guide to Digital Health Purchasing
Presenter(s): Steven Coen, Anang Chokshi

Beyond ‘Neurophysiological’: Pain Science and Manual Therapy Treatment Techanisms
Presenter(s): Damian Keter

Bridging the Gap: Health Literacy and its Impact on Patient Access, Adherence, and Outcomes in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy
Presenter(s): Patricia King

Chaos Theory in Practice: Mastering Minimal Dry Needling for Maximum Impact
Presenter(s): Keri Maywhort, Mia Ramsey

Clinical Reasoning Meets Pain Science: Strategies for Transformative Care
Presenter(s): Evan Petersen, Josh Halfpap, Cheryl Obregon

Demystifying Classification-Based Treatment Approaches for the OMPT Clinician
Presenter(s): Amber Custodi, Jason Beneciuk

Enhancing Clinical Decision-Making Skills in Orthopedic Doctor of Physical Therapy Students: Bridging the Gap Between Knowledge and Practice
Presenter(s): Steven Spinks, Josh Subialka

Experiences in Residency Mentoring – Incorporating New Research
Presenter(s): Kristin Smith, Kevin Farrell

From Evidence to Application: Integrating Lifestyle Medicine into OMPT Practice
Presenter(s): Christian Margeson, Mark Shepherd, Faith Stokes

Hands-On From Afar: Mastering Manual Therapy Skills in a Hybrid Learning Landscape
Presenter(s): Mary Derrick-Manis, Laura Wenger, Elizabeth Lane, Michael Andersen, Taylor Shepherd 

Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Manual Therapy for Musculoskeletal Spinal Injuries
Presenter(s): Aditi Gupte

Integrating Ultrasound Imaging into Physical Therapy Practice Informs Clinical Reasoning and Directly Influences Clinical Care
Presenter(s): Alycia Markowski, Robert Manske, Maureen Watkins, Mike Voight

Maximizing Manual Therapy: Leveraging Augmented Exercises and Booster Sessions for Sustained Outcomes in Musculoskeletal Pain
Presenter(s): Amy McDevitt, Paul Mintken

Orthopedic Residency vs. OMPT Fellowship: What's the Real Difference?
Presenter(s): Kenneth Kirby, Cody Mansfield, Nick Gulla

Out with the Old and in with the New: Implementing Competency-Based Education in OMT Fellowship Education
Presenter(s): Damian Keter, Megan Donaldson, Mark Shepherd

Reasoning Through Radiating Leg Pain: Clinical Examination, Management Options, and Challenging Cases
Presenter(s): Cody Ballay, Andreas Remis, Cody Mansfield 

The Overlooked Connection: Screening for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Patients with Low Back Pain
Presenter(s): Derek Charles, Trish King 

Trauma-Informed OMPT: Empowering Healing with Manual Therapy, Holistic Care, and Education
Presenter(s): Faith Stokes

Understanding the Historical Foundations and Power of Manual Therapy to Inform the Future Directions of OMPT
Presenter(s): Cameron MacDonald

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