Manual Therapies for Pain Management

This course will provide the principals and practice of osteopathic medicine, showing anatomical unity, structure, and function, and pathways to innate healing. We will discuss exam skills to incorporate kinetic chains of motion with movement restrictions, as well as counterstrain techniques for the spine and extremities. Presenter Michael J. Kurisu, DO, ABIHM, is the Clinical Director of the Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of California San Diego, Department of Family Medicine; Medical Director at the Osteopathic Medical Center in San Diego, California.