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Case Study Series - Interesting Topics: "Dealers Choice"
Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM PT / 7:00 PM MT / 8:00 PM CT / 9:00 PM ET
Duration: One hour
Deadline to register: Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Presented by: Jim Wagner OTD,OTR/L, CHT, COMT,CSCS & Sabby Wade OTD,OTR/L, CHT
Registration:
This offering is FREE to ASHT members, but registration is required for each live monthly session.
Registration Fee:
Members $0
Non-Members $35
Learning Objectives:
At the end of the presentation, participants will be able to:
- Identify one method of assessment for each topic in the syllabus
- Determine appropriate therapy interventions utilizing basic tissue healing principles
- Identify appropriate orthosis interventions for various topics in the syllabus
CE Credit:
Attendees earn 1.0 continuing education hours /0.1 CEUs for this session. You will receive access to the session recording and online quiz shortly after the live course. Upon successfully passing the quiz, you will receive your CE certificate.
Recommended Resources:
Below are the recommended resources for this course:
Hardy, M. (2021). Soft tissue healing. In T.M. Skirven, A. L. Osterman, J. M. Fedorczyk, P. Amadio, S. B. Feldscher, E. K. Skin (Eds.), Rehabilitation of the hand and upper extremity. (7th ed., pp. 184-195). Elsevier.
Amadio, P. C. (2021). Advances in understanding of tendon healing and repairs and impact on post operative management. In T.M. Skirven, A. L. Osterman, J. M. Fedorczyk, P. Amadio, S. B. Feldscher, E. K. Skin (Eds.), Rehabilitation of the hand and upper extremity. (7th ed., pp. 384-401). Elsevier.
Pettengill, K. M. (2021). Therapy management of complex injuries of the hand. In T.M. Skirven, A. L. Osterman, J. M. Fedorczyk, P. Amadio, S. B. Feldscher, E. K. Skin (Eds.), Rehabilitation of the hand and upper extremity. (7th ed., pp. 1057-1069). Elsevier.
For further information or questions regarding the Upper Extremity Institute offering, contact education@asht.org.
Jim Wagner OTD, OTR/L, CHT, CPAM, CSCS
Dr. Wagner is an occupational therapist/Certified Hand Therapist with 28 years of clinical experience working in the upper extremity orthopedic setting. He received his post professional clinical doctorate from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions with a specialty in hand therapy. Dr. Wagner is credentialed in physical agent modalities and is a certified strength and conditioning specialist.
He is currently the team leader of the Guthrie Hand Center and is an adjunct professor at both Keuka and Ithaca College occupational therapy programs. Jim has been involved in competitive powerlifting/bodybuilding for 35 year and has been in 28 competitions. He has traveled extensively teaching on topics such as kinesiology taping, cupping, instrument-assisted soft tissue mobility, orthotic fabrication and blood flow restriction training.
Jim is a member of the American Society of Hand Therapists. He has been published in the practice forum section of the Journal of Hand Therapy and serves on the Education Division of the ASHT.