Upcoming events

    • March 07, 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • March 09, 2025
    • 4:00 PM
    • Renaissance Boston Seaport Hotel 606 Congress Street Boston, MA 02210, US
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    Join us for the ASMST Annual Summit 2025, a premier event dedicated to advancing the field of medical shockwave treatment. This two-day conference will bring together leading experts, researchers, and practitioners from around the world to share the latest advancements, research findings, and clinical practices in Shockwave therapy.

    Click here to book your stay at the conference hotel for the discounted rate of $219.00 per night.  The conference rate will be honored until February 14, 2025.  All reservations made after February 14, 2025 will be based on availability and subject to current market rate. 

    *Please click "Show details" below to see the full agenda

    Tentative Schedule:

    Friday, March 7
    5:00 - 7:00 pm:  Welcome Reception

    Saturday, March 8
    8:00 am - 5:00 pm:  Educational Sessions
    Sunday, March 9
    8:00 am - 4:00 pm:  Educational Sessions


    Sessions*:

    Presentation of the International Society for Medical Shockwave Treatment – ISMST

    Carlos Leal - Bogotá – Colombia

    Physical Principles of Shock Waves

    Wolfgang Schaden - Vienna - Austria

    Presentation of the Different Types of Devices

    TBD
    Biological Effects of Shockwaves Wolfgang Schaden - Vienna - Austria

    Basic Principles of Application in ESWT Update – Indications

    Carlos Leal - Bogotá – Colombia

    Possible Complications of the Treatment with Shock Waves

    Karsten Knobloch - Hannover - Germany

    ESWT for (calcifying) Tendinopathies of the Shoulder

    Ludger Gerdesmeyer - Kiel - Germany

    ESWT for Elbow Pathologies

    Ludger Gerdesmeyer - Kiel - Germany

    ESWT for Wrist and Hand Indications

    Karsten Knobloch - Hannover - Germany

    ESWT for Bone Indications

    Wolfgang Schaden - Vienna - Austria

    Workshop with Different Devices

    Preparing Patient for the First ESWT

    Wrist and Hand

    Elbow, Shoulder

    Wolfgang Schaden - Vienna - Austria
    Carlos Leal - Bogotá – Colombia Karsten Knobloch - Hannover – Germany

    Ludger Gerdesmeyer - Kiel - Germany

    ESWT for Plantar Fasciitis and for Achilles Tendinopathy

    Karsten Knobloch - Hannover – Germany

    ESWT for Patellar Tendinopathy and for Greater Trochanteric syndrome (GTPS) Carlos Leal - Bogotá – Colombia

    ESWT in Knee Osteoarthritis

    Carlos Leal - Bogotá – Colombia

    ESWT for Myofascial Pain Syndrome

    Ludger Gerdesmeyer - Kiel - Germany

    Workshop with Different Devices

    Treatment of Hip and Knee

    Treatment of Achilles Tendon and Heel

    Carlos Leal - Bogotá – Colombia

    Karsten Knobloch - Hannover – Germany

    Ludger Gerdesmeyer - Kiel - Germany

    Wolfgang Schaden - Vienna - Austria

    Research and Future Indications of ESWT Wolfgang Schaden - Vienna - Austria
    Lessons from Shockwave Delphi (results from BJSM publication) Jennifer Soo Hoo, MD
    Use of Shockwave to Facilitate Return to Sport in Collegiate Athletes  Joshua Goldman, MD
    Current Concepts and Future Use of Shockwave in the Military  Jenny Yuan, MD
    Patient Reported Outcomes in Shockwave  Adam Tenforde, MD
    Biological Response to Shockwave (emerging work on sex differences, autoimmune disease, medication considerations, etc) Nicole Katz, MD
    Recap of Top Articles in 2024  TBD
    ESWT as a "Team Player" - EMTT Ludger Gerdesmeyer - Kiel - Germany
    Peri-operative Shockwave to Augment Surgical Outcomes Amol Saxena, MD
    Role of Shockwave Combined with Orthobiologics in Advanced Tendinopathies/Fasciopathies and Bone Conditions Joanne Borg-Stein, MD
    Rehabilitation Strategies for Shockwave  Karin Silbernagel, PhD, PT 
    Shockwave in Valued Based Model of Medical Care   TBD

    *Subject to change



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