One of the main reasons people go to their doctor is for back pain!  This session, will provide physicians and health care practitioners the necessary tools to treat their patients with acute low back pain.  The presenter of this session is James Anderson, MD.  Dr. Anderson is a family practice physician with Anderson Family Practice located in Greenfield, Indiana.

 

At this session, Dr. Anderson will provide an overview of the initial assessment and neurological exam.  He will discuss the differential diagnoses for acute low-back pain, including red flags.  Additionally, initial management and patient education of patients with back pain will be reviewed.