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BWA Meeting - Managing Shoulder Injuries on the River

  • Rock House Brewing 119 Luigart Court Lexington, KY, 40508 United States (map)

Come join us for a special Bluegrass Wildwater Association meeting and learn about managing shoulder injuries on the river with Dr. Wes Prince.

Topics:

-How to prevent shoulder injuries utilizing safe paddling techniques
-How to reduce shoulder dislocations in remote settings
-How to strengthen your rotator cuff for rehabilitation and potentially injury prevention

About the speaker:

Dr. Prince obtained his Medical Doctorate and began his Residency in Emergency Medicine at The Medical College of Georgia. He transitioned into Family Medicine at SUNY Upstate and completed a Fellowship in Primary Care Sports Medicine at UK. He currently works as an Emergency Physician. Dr. Prince is an experienced whitewater kayaker, and has treated shoulder dislocations in remote environments.

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