Program Overview

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program at Johns Hopkins Medicine is a comprehensive education series created and presented by the Johns Hopkins Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency faculty. The series focuses on current concepts and evidence-informed approaches to providing optimal care to patients with musculoskeletal conditions.

Series Overview

The series includes four modules presented in person once a month over three days. Participants can choose to take any number of modules or register for the entire series and receive a significant discount.

• Module 1: Lumbar Spine and Pelvis Musculoskeletal Conditions, July 31 - August 2, 2026
• Module 2: Cervical and Thoracic Spine Musculoskeletal Conditions, August 21 23, 2026
• Module 3: Lower Quarter Musculoskeletal Conditions, September 18 20, 2026
• Module 4: Upper Quarter Musculoskeletal Conditions, November 13 15, 2026

Pricing

• Single module: $595
• Series: $1,785
• Register for the whole series and get one module free (25% off)

CEU Credits

Total CEU credits for the series are 9.2 contact hours (pending Maryland PT Board and Maryland OT Board approval).

Module 1: Application of Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Musculoskeletal Conditions affecting the Lumbar Spine and Pelvis

This module will focus on the examination and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders in the lumbopelvic region. Based on the Low Back Pain Clinical Practice Guidelines, we will explore examination and treatment techniques for each low back pain classification.

• Date: July 31 - August 2, 2026, 8 a.m. 5 p.m.
• CEUs: 2.25 contact hours (Maryland PT Board and Maryland OT Board approved)
• Location: The Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, 601 N. Caroline St, Baltimore, MD 21287

Module 2: Application of Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Musculoskeletal Conditions affecting the Cervical and Thoracic Spines

This module will focus on the examination and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders in the cervical and thoracic spine regions. Based on the Neck Pain Clinical Practice Guidelines, we will utilize the ICF Model to examine, diagnose and provide treatment for patients with cervicothoracic pain.

• Date: August 21 23, 2026, 8 a.m. 5 p.m.
• CEUs: 2.25 contact hours (Maryland PT Board and Maryland OT Board approved)
• Location: Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center Green Spring Station, Lutherville (Pavilion III), 10803 Falls Rd, Pavilion III, Lutherville, MD 21093

Module 3: Application of Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Lower Quarter Musculoskeletal Conditions

This module will be a combination of lectures and labs presenting current evidence-based practice for rehabilitation of the lower extremity and associated common musculoskeletal conditions of the hip, knee, ankle and foot.

• Date: September 18 20, 2026, 8 a.m. 5 p.m.
• CEUs: 2.25 contact hours (Maryland PT Board and Maryland OT Board approved)
• Location: Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center Green Spring Station, Lutherville (Pavilion III), 10803 Falls Rd, Pavilion III, Lutherville, MD 21093

Module 4: Application of Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Upper Quarter Musculoskeletal Conditions

This module will be a combination of lectures and labs presenting current evidence-based practice for rehabilitation of the upper extremity with common musculoskeletal conditions including pain, traumatic injury and surgery.

• Date: November 13 15, 2026, 8 a.m. 5:30 p.m.
• CEUs: 2.45 contact hours (Maryland PT Board and Maryland OT Board approved)
• Location: Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center Green Spring Station, Lutherville (Pavilion III), 10803 Falls Rd, Pavilion III, Lutherville, MD 21093

Presenters

The modules will be presented by various experts in the field of physical therapy, including:

• Julie Finocchiaro, PT, DPT
• Andrew Kunin, PT, DPT
• Ryan Cummings, PT, DPT
• David Mueller, PT
• Kevin Levi-Goerlich, PT, DPT
• Matt Weber, PT, DPT
• Ryerson Stinson, MOT, OTR/L