AAO at OMED

The AAO will have a varied educational program on OMED26 in Las Vegas, NV this year.

Program Theme: Flipping the Script
Program Chair: Paula Archer, DO

OMED26 Course Schedule

Thursday, October 22, 2026

10 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Acupuncture for Menstrual Cycle Regulation
Paul Langevin, DO, DiMM, MPH

1 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

Common Etiologies of Pelvic Pain
Shannon Garrison, DO

Friday, October 23, 2026

10 a.m.–11 a.m.

Hormones, Pain, and the Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Perimenopause
Angela Lim, DO

11 a.m.–12 p.m.

Defrosting the Frozen Shoulder
Todd Capistrant, DO, MHA

12 p.m.–12:30 p.m.

Stiles/Laughlin Functional Approach to Upper Extremity Somatic Dysfunction
Derek Jones, DO

1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.

Current Updates on Office-Based Treatment of Sports-Related Concussion
R. Robert Franks, DO, FAOASM

2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

Whiplash - Evaluating Dysfunction Junction
Amber Gruber, DO

2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

The Paralympics and Paralympians: A Historical Rise and Unique Aspects of Caring for These Elite Athletes
Jason Zeremski, MD

3:30 p.m.–4 p.m.

Intro to Sutural Cranial: Simple Cranial Techniques for the SBS and Face
Joshua Dalton, DO

4 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Maximizing Your Treatments With the Cranial Axis
Joshua Dalton, DO

4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

Everyone Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth - OMT for Face Trauma
Joshua Dalton, DO

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Saturday, October 24, 2026

9 a.m.–10 a.m.

Stronger for Longer: Mobility and Strength Prescription in Older Adults
Nicole Fremarek, DO, MBA, CAQSM, FAAFP

10 a.m.–11 a.m.

StrongHER: The Osteopathic Playbook for Female Contact Athletes
Nicole Fremarek, DO, MBA, CAQSM, FAAFP

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Northup Lecture - Osteopathy in the House of Medicine
George Pasquarello, DO, FAAO, CAQPM

1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.

Strength Motivation
Amelia Bueche, DO

3 p.m.–5 p.m.

Resilience Rx: A 12-Step Framework to Prevent Burnout and Promote Well-Being
Habib Sadeghi, DO (Rev.)

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Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:25 a.m.–11 a.m.

Performance Nutrition: Evidence-Based Fueling for Active Individuals
Aline Fournier, DO

Virtual Sessions

Virtual

Research: Sequencing by Area of Greatest Restriction/Hindrance
Yvonne Yang, DO

Virtual

Somato Emotional Release
Amber Gruber, DO

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Previous OMED Programs

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