IPTA Spring Conference
Registration |
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If you have questions, please contact the Iowa Physical Therapy Association at [email protected]. |
Agenda
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Thursday, April 19 | |
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7:30 am | Registration and breakfast |
8:30 am | Dry Needling/EMR courses |
10:30 am | Break |
10:45 am | Dry Needling/EMR courses |
12:15 pm | Lunch break for courses |
12:30 pm | Issues Forum registration |
1 pm | Issues Forum, Dry Needling/EMR courses |
3 pm | Break |
3:15 pm | Issues Forum, Dry Needling/EMR courses |
7 pm | Board meeting |
Friday, April 20 | |
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7 am | Registration and breakfast |
7:30 am | Continuing education courses |
9:30 am | Break |
9:45 am | Continuing education courses |
11:45 am | Lunch/Annual Business Meeting |
12:45 pm | Dessert reception with exhibitors |
1:15 pm | Continuing education courses |
3:15 pm | Break |
3:30 pm | Continuing education courses |
5:30 pm | Exhibitor’s reception |
7:30 pm | PT Pub Night |
Saturday, April 21 | |
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8 am | Registration and breakfast |
8:30 am | Dry Needling and EMR testing |
PTA Course Schedule | |
8 am | Continuing education courses |
8:30 am | PTA courses |
10 am | Break |
10:15 am | PTA courses |
11:45 am | Lunch |
1 pm | PTA courses |
3:30 pm | Adjourn |
Student Conclave Schedule | |
8:30 am | Continuing education courses |
10:30 am | Break |
10:45 am | Continuing education courses |
11:45 am | Lunch |
1 pm | Continuing education courses |
3 pm | Adjourn |
Speakers
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- Randy Boldt, BA, MPT
- Sue Bravard, PT, MS
- Jenna Bush, PT, DPT
- Kaylee Carroll, PT, DPT
- Laura Covill, DPT, OCS
- Patrick Cross, PT, DPT, RHF
- Joseph M. Donnelly, PT
- John Forbes
- Mohan Ganesan, PhD
- Melony Gerber
- Patrick Hauer, PT, EdD, MHS
- Stephanie Kelsick, PT, CSCS, OCS
- Brenda Kemling, PT, DPT
- Crystal Markfort, PT, DPT, PSC
- Steven Mather, MA, PT, LAT, OCS
- Kathy Mercuris
- Abbey Metzger, PT, DPT
- Jacob Moore, PT, DPT
- Heidi Nelson
- Tracy Porter, PT, DPT
- Trina Radske-Suchan, PT, CSCS, FMSC
- Emily Randall, DPT, ATC, LAT
- Melissa Sudman
- John Swegle, Pharm.D, BCPS, BCACP
- Wesley Wedewer, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS
- Brian Young, PT, DSc, OCS, FAAOMPT, Lt. Colonel, U
Hotel Information
IPTA has a block of rooms reserved at Marriott Downtown for Thursday, April 19 and Friday, April 20 evenings at $99/night. Room reservations must be made by 5:00 p.m. Thursday, March 29. To make reservations, call 1 (800) 228-9290 or (515) 245-5500.
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
700 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
Exhibitor Information
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Disclaimer
The information provided at this CME activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition. The content of each presentation does not necessarily reflect the views of Des Moines University.

Des Moines University is located on a 22-acre campus in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa. Just west of downtown on Grand Avenue, the University is located in one of Des Moines’ most prestigious neighborhoods. The campus is in a historic neighborhood filled with tree-lined streets and gracious older homes and businesses. Its central location makes it easy to access the rest of the city and outlying communities. The campus is close to the Des Moines International Airport, located on the bus line and just blocks from local shopping and downtown Des Moines.