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SWD Meeting
Tuesday, March 10, 2020, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Category: Districts

Course Title: Medical Cannabis in Musculoskeletal Medicine presented by Victor R. Prisk, M.D. Board Certified Orthopedic

Location: Duquesne University - Student Union Ballroom (4th Floor) | 600 Forbes Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15282

  • Parking is available in the Forbes Avenue garage.

Course Description:
Medical Cannabis is a rapidly growing treatment option for neuromuscular and pain related conditions with modulation of the immune system, inflammation, neural networks. The endocannabinoid system and the effects of exogenous cannabinoids is complex and not well understood. The question of what conditions benefit from and respond favorably to medical cannabis will be explored.

This course is approved for 1 general contact hour.