Tag: Jim Buskirk

02 Sep

ICMS Seminar Series with Jim Buskirk

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This Seminar Series has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™ and ANCC contact hours by Indiana University School of Medicine.

ICMS Members can register for the Seminar Series at no cost, please email info@theicms.org to receive a PROMO CODE (non-transferrable) that you can use before you complete your registration.

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Sign up today! You don’t want to miss this Seminar Series on Wednesday, November 17 with Jim Buskirk who will be discussing a novel head mounted display (hmd) augmented reality device with inertial measurement unit (imu) for anywhere and for administration to evaluate functional executive functions of cognition.

Click here to register.

About Jim Buskirk:

Jim Buskirk, MSEd, PT ’83, SCS, AIB-CON, has helped drive advancements in the assessment and treatment of concussion among amateur and professional athletes, work rooted in his clinical practice and research on behalf of the Department of Defense (DOD) and NASA.

Jim has worked at the cutting edge of research and the development of tools and protocols to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of concussive response to mTBI. He is driven to discover if timely testing and treatment can prevent serious, long-term changes to the brain.

For the past three years Jim has conducted clinical research on mTBI at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s departments of otolaryngology, sports medicine and neurology, and helps educate RFU’s PT students on mTBI/concussion assessment and management.

For more information, you may contact Tom Weisenbach, ICMS Executive Director at tom@theicms.org.

21 Aug

2017 Annual Congress Presentation Series Available to Members – #11

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Over the past couple of weeks we have been posting the presentations given at the 2017 Annual Congress. The material is included under the Members Only section.

Here is the link for this week’s presentation, please note there are sections in this audio that are hard to hear, you may need to turn up your volume:

Title:   PANEL – Update on Occulomotor Vestibular, Reaction Time (OVRT) Testing

Speaker:  Jim Buskirk, P.T.

Speaker Bio:  Mr. Buskirk , is CEO/President of the physical therapy program at PEAK & Balance Centers of America, Inc. and has worked in conjunction with the Department of Defense and NASA on projects of dizziness and balance disorders, where he treated various active duty military personnel and astronauts. He is a graduate of the University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School and completed his Master’s Degree PT program at Northwestern University.  Jim works currently at the University of Miami as a Research Associate 3 while pursuing a PhD degree in Exercise Science. His primary research interest is in the recovery of function following mTBI/concussion.

Click here to view this Presentation & Audio.

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