Athletic Injuries 202: Basketball Injuries | CCEDseminars

Athletic Injuries 202: Basketball Injuries is a focused chiropractic sports medicine course designed to address the unique injury patterns seen in basketball athletes. This two-hour online program examines common basketball injuries, the anatomy and biomechanics involved, and the mechanisms that contribute to acute and overuse conditions. Emphasis is placed on efficient clinical evaluation, appropriate chiropractic treatment strategies, and patient education.

Chiropractors will learn how to guide athletes through safe recovery and return-to-sport planning while implementing prevention strategies aimed at reducing injury recurrence and supporting long-term athletic performance.

Estimated Completion Time

Approximately 2 hours (Video Format)

Course Outline

• Detailed review of common basketball-related injuries
• Application of diagnostic tools and clinical chiropractic treatment approaches
• Patient education strategies for injury prevention and rehabilitation
• Short-term and long-term recovery strategies for return to sport

Learning Objectives

• Review common injuries sustained in basketball
• Outline proper diagnostic approaches for sports-related injuries
• Apply techniques to support basketball player recovery
• Discuss prevention and rehabilitation strategies to help athletes return to sport safely

Course Structure

• Concise instructional modules with clinical relevance
• Case-based discussion of injury mechanisms and management
• Integration of treatment, education, and return-to-play planning
• Knowledge checks reinforcing sports chiropractic decision-making

Quick Course Details

• Course Type: Online
• Credit Hours: 2
• Instructor: Donald A. Ozello, DC, CCSM, CCN
• Self-paced access to recorded content
• Pause and resume at any time
• Certificate available immediately upon completion
• No scheduled sessions required; up to one year to complete

About the Instructor

Donald A. Ozello, DC, CCSM, CCN is a nationally recognized sports chiropractor, educator, author, and Navy veteran. As the founder of Championship Chiropractic in Las Vegas, Dr. Ozello focuses on injury prevention, functional recovery, and performance optimization for athletes across a wide range of sports.

With extensive experience in sports medicine, rehabilitation, and extremity care, Dr. Ozello serves as faculty for CCEDseminars and Texas Chiropractic College. His instruction is valued for its clarity, practicality, and immediate relevance to chiropractic sports practice.