Athletic Injuries 212: Racquet Sports | Chiropractor Course Online

Athletic Injuries 212: Racquet Sports is a chiropractic sports medicine course focused on common injuries in tennis and other racquet sports. Repetitive serving, overhead strokes, and asymmetrical movement patterns can overload the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and spine.

This two-hour online chiropractor course reviews frequent racquet sports injury patterns, key anatomy and physiology, and practical chiropractic treatment strategies. Emphasis is placed on accurate diagnosis, swing-related biomechanics, and patient education that supports performance and reduces injury risk for racquet-sport athletes.

Estimated Completion Time

Approximately 2 hours (Video Format)

Course Topics

• Common upper body injuries in racquet sports athletes
• Anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics of the serve and groundstrokes
• Mechanisms of overuse and acute racquet sports injuries
• Evaluation and diagnosis of shoulder, elbow, wrist, and spinal conditions
• Chiropractic treatment options and rehabilitation considerations
• Equipment, grip, and technique factors influencing injury risk
• Prevention strategies and performance-supportive care plans

Learning Objectives

• Identify common injury patterns in tennis and other racquet sports
• Discuss anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics relevant to racquet sports injuries
• Review evaluation and diagnostic approaches for upper body racquet sports conditions
• Outline chiropractic treatment and rehabilitation strategies for racquet sports athletes
• Apply prevention and performance strategies to keep athletes competing safely

Course Structure

• Concise, clinically focused instructional modules
• Case-based discussion of racquet sports mechanics and injury mechanisms
• Integration of adjusting, rehabilitation, and patient education concepts
• Knowledge checks reinforcing sports chiropractic decision-making

Quick Course Details

• Course Type: Online
• Credit Hours: 2
• Instructor: Donald Ozello, DC, CCN, CCSM
• Format: Recorded online presentation with self-paced access
• Access: Log in and out as needed; resume where you left off
• Certificate: Proof of attendance available upon course test completion
• Completion Window: Up to one year from date of purchase
• Bundle & Save: Eligible for CCEDseminars multi-course discount promotions

About the Instructor

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

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