Fourth Annual Cayuga Lake Triathlon Sports Medicine Conference

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The Fourth Annual Cayuga Lake Triathlon Sports Medicine Conference will be held on August 3rd, 2013 at Ithaca College’s Athletic & Events Building in Ithaca, NY. The Cayuga Lake Triathlon will take place the following day, Sunday, August…

Laminated Cycling Concussion Symptom and Assessment Cards Now Available For Purchase

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Due to popular demand, we now have waterproof laminated concussion cards available for purchase.  These cards are a handy 5.5" x 8.5" size and they fit in any gear bag, car seat back or in the team bus.  Purchase as many as you like;…

Call For Abstracts for Medicine of Cycling Conference 2013

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Medicine of Cycling is pleased to announce the Call for Abstracts for this year's medical conference to be held September 20-22, 2013 in Colorado Springs, CO.  Medicine of Cycling and UCSF invite you to submit your original research papers…

Call For Proposals for Medicine of Cycling Conference 2013

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Medicine of Cycling is pleased to announce the Call for Proposals for this year's medical conference to be held September 20-22, 2013 in Colorado Springs, CO.  Medicine of Cycling and UCSF invite you to submit proposals now through February,…

Medicine of Cycling Looking Back and Seeing Forward – Performance Conditioning interviews Anna Abramson Co-Chair, Medicine of Cycling

As appeared in Performance Conditioning - http://performancecondition.com/Dr. Anna Abramson is a physician at UCSF who enjoys improving processes that can have a meaningful impact on the way tasks are accomplished in the medical world. …

UCSF Medicine of Cycling 2013 Mini-Medical School Flyer

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Here is the official flyer for the 2013 Mini Medical School on the UCSF Mission Bay Campus, Feb-Apr 2013!UCSF Medicine of Cycling 2013 flyer

UCSF Mini-Medical School Presents “Medicine of Cycling” Series for the Public Feb-Apr 2013 #cme #medschool

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Thursday evenings, February 28 – April 4 20137:00 to 8:45 p.m., Mission Bay Campus, 600 16th StreetCycling is a unique sport shared by kids and adults, used for recreation and transportation, and enjoyed by people of many…

WADA Publishes Sport Physician’s Tool Kit for Local Anti-Doping Education

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The World Anti-Doping Agency WADA-ADA has published a "Sport Physician's Tool Kit" that contains materials to help sport physicians develop their own education programs. From the WADA Site:Page on WADA's websiteDirect link to the tool…

New York Times: To Encourage Biking, Cities Lose the Helmets

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Is the importance of city bike usage more important than wearing a helmet?  The New York Times takes a look a bike sharing programs, helmet usage and the adoption of these programs.  The real question is: do the benefits of getting…

Huffington Post article “Is Cycling as Dangerous as Football?” features MOC Co-founder Anna Abramson MD

Josh Dines, MD, orthopedic surgeon and HuffPost blogger takes on concussions in cycling in a new article posted to the Huffington Post:"If you had to guess, what percentage of adults had a concussion? Last year, Dr. Anna Abramson, co-founder…