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PHOTOBIOMODUALTION THERAPY AND WOUND MANAGEMENT TRAINING COURSE - Shepard University
Thursday, June 03, 2021, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
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PHOTOBIOMODUALTION THERAPY AND WOUND MANAGEMENT TRAINING COURSE
This interactive training course will outline a model for understanding PBMT mechanisms, discuss established
protocols utilized for wound care and oral mucositis, and review case studies showing the effective
application of PBMT. Participants will have the opportunity for experiential learning in this training course.

 

JUNE 3 | 8 a.m.
Erma Ora Byrd, Room 117
301 North King Street
Shepherdstown, WV 25443

PROGRAM
7:30 a.m. Registration
8 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks: Dr. Sharon Mailey and Dr. Praveen Arany
8:05 a.m. Introduction/History of PBM: James Carroll
9:05 a.m. PBM Mechanisms and Evidences for PBM in Wound Care: Dr. Arany
10 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. Implementing PBM in Wound Clinics
(Regulations and Reimbursement): Dr. Robert Bowen
11:15 a.m. PBM Safety and Contraindications: Mr. Carroll
Noon Lunch (on your own)
1 p.m. Understanding PBM treatment (Dose and Delivery): Mr. Carroll and Dr. Arany
1:30 p.m. Clinical Cases for PBM in Wound Care: Dr. Bowen
2:30 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. Demonstration and Experiential Learning with PBM Device: Mr. Carroll and Dr. Bowen
4:15 p.m. Post evaluation
5 p.m. End of event

 

SPEAKERS
James Carroll, Founder and CEO, Thor Photomedicine, Ltd.
James Carroll is a recognized world authority on PBM mechanisms of action, dose, dose rate effects, and the measurement and reporting of parameters. He has numerous appointments including Biomedical Optics Society conference chair, Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, Editorial Board of Photomedicine and
Laser Surgery, and the World Association for Laser Therapy board.

 

Praveen Arany, B.D.S., M.D.S., M.M.Sc.,
Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Oral Biology and Biomedical Engineering
School of Dental Medicine, Engineering and Applied Sciences
University at Buffalo, NY
Dr. Praveen Arany is trained as a dental and oral pathologist. He completed a joint P.h.D-Residency program at Harvard University as a Harvard Presidential Scholar.
He has more than 80 scientific publications and is the recipient of numerous scholarly awards. He is an active member of the Wound Healing Society (WHS), American
Association for Dental Research (AADR), and Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD), and is currently the president for the World Association for Photobiomodulation Therapy (WALT).

 

Robert Bowen, M.D.
Berkeley Medical Center Wound Care
Martinsburg, WV
Dr. Robert Bowen is Board Certified in internal medicine, sleep medicine and pulmonary disease. His medical specialties include pulmonary and critical care, sleep
medicine, internal medicine, hospitalist, and wound care. Dr. Bowen currently practices as a cosmetic surgeon in Martinsburg.

 

8 CEUs in Nursing provided by Shepherd University School of Nursing: No Registration Fee.
RSVP: Kayla Landsberger, [email protected]. Registration Required.

 

This program is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $2.7 million with no percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are
those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.


Contact: Kayla Landsberger: [email protected].