Assessment and Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders with specific reference to neck pain

Description

UNHQ(DHMOSH) webinar-Hosted every week by New York Medical Services for UN medical personnel globally. This activity entails a presentation and discussion of evidence-based management of musculoskeletal disorders (with focus on Neck pain) in the occupational health setting

Objectives

Presenters

1. Prof. Alexis Descatha
   Professor in Occupational Health- Emergency Physician, Angers University and Hospital, Inserm IRSET team Ester, France Alexis Descatha is a Professor in Occupational Health in Paris then in Angers (Western of France), at University of Angers/ Inserm Irster/Ester, and lead the Clinical Toxicological Unit - Poison Control Center, in university hospital of Angers. His research focuses on the epidemiology of work disorders, musculoskeletal and other chronic diseases. He has interest on exposure assessment using a job exposure matrix and on performing systematic reviews. As emergency physician, he also conducts research on emergencies in occupational settings and created the ICOH’s scientific committee on Emergency Preparedness and Response, and involved in ICOH as board member in 2022-24. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Les Archives des Maladies Professionnelles et de l’Environnement. Recently, he was appointed Clinical Professor of Occupational Medicine, Epidemiology and Prevention at Hofstra School of Medicine, USA.
   Angers University and Hospital, Inserm IRSET team Ester, France; DHMOSH