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2023 ICS Heartland Symposium


Total CME Credit Hours: 10 Category I (Formal), 2 Category II (Informal)

Education Types:
Category I (Formal) |  Clinical |  Category II (Informal) |  Practice Management
Topics:
Clinical |  Diagnosis |  Neurology |  Orthopedic
Speakers:
Dr. Tim Bertelsman, DC DACO |  Dr. Brandon Steele, DC DACO |  Dr. Kevin D Rutz, MD |  Dr. Hamed Sadeghipour, MD |  Dr. Ray Foxworth, DC, FICC, MCS-P |  Dr. Joseph Yazdi, MD, FAANS
Duration:
12 Hours
Location:
Four Points by Sheraton St. Louis - Fairview Heights - Fairview Heights, Illinois

Dates
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Description

The 2023 Heartland Symposium promises to be a unique, fast-paced, dynamic, multi-disciplinary learning experience. Attendees will enjoy a faster format that includes a new topic and a new speaker every two hours.

Expert Presenters:

  • Dr. Tim Bertelsman, DC, CCSP, DACO
  • Dr. Brandon Steele, DC. DACO
  • Dr. Jospeh Yazdi, MD, FANNS
  • Dr. Kevin D. Rutz, MD
  • Dr. Hamed Sadeghipour, MD
  • Dr. Ray Foxworth, DC, FICC, MCS-P

12 CME Hours (Category I)

Don't miss this opportunity to see your colleagues and improve clinical expertise, multidisciplinary collaboration, and office referrals. There will be limited registration availability, so do not wait! Register today!

Handouts

Speaker

Dr. Tim Bertelsman, DC DACO's Profile

Dr. Tim Bertelsman, DC DACO Related Seminars and Products

Chiro Up


Dr. Tim Bertelsman, DC, CCSP, FACO, graduated from Logan College of Chiropractic with honors and has been practicing in Belleville, Illinois, since 1992. He is a board-certified Chiropractic Sports Physician and a Diplomate of the Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedists. He has lectured nationally on various clinical and business topics and has been published extensively. He is a post-graduate instructor for the University of Bridgeport Orthopedic Diplomate program and is a member of the NCMIC Speakers’ Bureau. Dr. Bertelsman was selected as the Illinois Chiropractic Society Chiropractor of the Year in 2019. He has served in various leadership positions within the Illinois Chiropractic Society, including president of the executive board.

Dr. Bertelsman is a co-founder of ChiroUp


Dr. Brandon Steele, DC DACO's Profile

Dr. Brandon Steele, DC DACO Related Seminars and Products

Chiro Up


Dr. Steele offers a unique approach to achieving optimal clinical outcomes. His presentations are dynamic and interactive, fostering a collaborative learning environment that keeps attendees engaged with a balance of humor and education.

A graduate of Logan College and a board-certified diplomate in orthopedics, Dr. Steele practices privately at Premier Rehab and is a co-founder of ChiroUp.com. Located in the greater St. Louis area, he brings extensive expertise, holding certifications in Motion Palpation, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization, Active Release Technique, and McKenzie Directional Therapy. Additionally, Dr. Steele is Board Certified in Chiropractic Orthopedics, further enhancing his credentials in the field.


Dr. Kevin D Rutz, MD's Profile

Dr. Kevin D Rutz, MD Related Seminars and Products

Orthopedic Specialists, PC


Kevin D. Rutz is an orthopedist in Saint Louis, Missouri. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years.

MEDICAL SCHOOL:
Baylor College of Medicine

FELLOWSHIP:
Spine Fellowship at Orthopedic Indianapolis

INTERNSHIP & RESIDENCY:
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine


Dr. Hamed Sadeghipour, MD's Profile

Dr. Hamed Sadeghipour, MD Related Seminars and Products

Associated Physicians Group


Dr. Sadeghipour is a Physician-Scientist, Anesthesiologist, Intensivist, and Interventional Pain Doctor.

He completed his postdoctoral Research Fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Surgical Internship at Harvard Medical School’s affiliated Brigham and Women's Hospital. He completed his Anesthesiology Resident and Critical Care Fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Interventional Pain Management at Keck Medicine of University of Southern California. Clinical Anesthesiology Faculty at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

 


Dr. Ray Foxworth, DC, FICC, MCS-P's Profile

Dr. Ray Foxworth, DC, FICC, MCS-P Related Seminars and Products

ChiroHealthUSA


Dr. Ray Foxworth, DC, FICC, is the founder and CEO of ChiroHealthUSA. For over 35 years he worked "in the trenches" facing challenges with billing, coding, documentation and compliance in his practice. He is a former Medical Compliance Specialist and currently serves as chairman of The Chiropractic Summit, at-large board member of the Chiropractic Future Strategic Plan, board member of the Cleveland College Foundations, and excutive board member of the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress. He is the former Staff Chiropractor at the G.V. Sonny Montgomery VA Medical Center and past chairman of the Mississippi Department of Health.


Dr. Joseph Yazdi, MD, FAANS's Profile

Dr. Joseph Yazdi, MD, FAANS Related Seminars and Products

Arch Neurosurgery, LLC


Dr. Joseph Yazdi is an engaging, innovating, and experienced neurosurgeon who is committed to providing exceptional outcomes for his patients. He practices a patient centered approach which emphasizes the care of the whole person.


Room Reservations

The 2023 ICS Heartland Symposium room rate at the Four Points Sheraton is $105.  Rooms are limited and the rate is available until sold out.

To reserve your accommodations visit the following link

Sponsors


 

Reviews

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Overall:      4.8

Total Reviews: 115

Comments

Renee R - Steeleville, Illinois

"I think this was a great idea to have these doctors speak! I learned a lot of information about procedures I am referring patients out for!"

Fred V - Wheaton, Illinois

"Dr. Rutz was awesome. His humble and down to earth persona was refreshing."

Fred V - Wheaton, Illinois

"Both doctors were excellent all weekend. Enjoyed their lectures a great deal."

Rob G

"This was my first time to meet and hear Dr. Foxworth, WOW. What an asset to our profession and to healthcare. Fantastic, can't wait to hear him speak again."

William R - Tinley Park, Illinois

"Dim the lights to see the screen projection and better regulate the speakers microphone volume. This is true for all the presenters except for Marc...he needs no microphone!!!"

William R - Tinley Park, Illinois

"Could not see screen projection of xays clearly and speakers volume bad."

Frank V

"no"

Location

Four Points by Sheraton St. Louis - Fairview Heights

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319 Fountains Parkway, Fairview Heights, Illinois 62208, United States
(618) 622-9500
www.marriott.com

Agenda

Saturday, April 22, 2023
Continental Breakfast with Colleagues and Exhibitors
Date/Time: Sat, Apr 22, 2023 - 07:30 AM to 08:30 AM (CDT)

Date/Time: Sat, Apr 22, 2023 - 08:00 AM to 09:50 AM (CDT)
Speaker(s): Dr. Tim Bertelsman DC DACO, Dr. Brandon Steele DC DACO
Location: Salon D
Total CME Credit Hours: 2 including 2 Category I (Formal)

Date/Time: Sat, Apr 22, 2023 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (CDT)
Speaker(s): Dr. Kevin D Rutz MD
Location: Salon D
Total CME Credit Hours: 2 including 2 Category I (Formal)
Lunch with Colleagues and Exhibitors
Date/Time: Sat, Apr 22, 2023 - 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM (CDT)

Date/Time: Sat, Apr 22, 2023 - 01:00 PM to 02:50 PM (CDT)
Speaker(s): Dr. Hamed Sadeghipour MD
Location: Salon D
Total CME Credit Hours: 2 including 2 Category I (Formal)

Date/Time: Sat, Apr 22, 2023 - 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM (CDT)
Speaker(s): Dr. Ray Foxworth DC, FICC, MCS-P
Location: Salon D
Total CME Credit Hours: 2 including 1 Category I (Formal), 1 Category II (Informal)

Sunday, April 23, 2023
Continental Breakfast with Colleagues and Exhibitors
Date/Time: Sun, Apr 23, 2023 - 07:30 AM to 08:30 AM (CDT)

Date/Time: Sun, Apr 23, 2023 - 08:00 AM to 09:50 AM (CDT)
Speaker(s): Dr. Joseph Yazdi MD, FAANS
Location: Salon D
Total CME Credit Hours: 2 including 2 Category I (Formal)

Date/Time: Sun, Apr 23, 2023 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (CDT)
Speaker(s): Dr. Tim Bertelsman DC DACO, Dr. Brandon Steele DC DACO
Location: Salon D
Total CME Credit Hours: 2 including 1 Category I (Formal), 1 Category II (Informal)