Esports Medicine Lecture

Introduction

Moderator: Dana, Pete's Sports Medicine Fellow at Northwestern and Lurie Children's Lecture Sponsor: AMSSM Online Fellows Education Subcommittee, co-sponsored by the Education Committee and the Fellowship Committee Speaker: Dr. Melita Moore

• Qualifications: Quadruple Board Certified in PMR, Sports Medicine, Brain Injury Medicine, and Lifestyle Medicine
• Roles: Team physician for NBA 2K League, WNBA, and NBA G-League; CEO and founder of Levels Unlocked Enterprises; Executive director of Health E-Gamer Foundation.
• Contributions: Instrumental in introducing esports medicine, one of the first team physicians for a professional esports team in the U.S.

Learning Objectives

1. Understanding Esports and Gaming
2. Knowledge of Gaming Esports Injury
3. The 20-20-20 Rule and Common Esports Injuries

United Nations International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

• Raise a white card in honor of peace through sport

Esports vs. Gaming

• Esports: Organized competitive video gaming
• Gaming: General home video gaming
• Common Game Titles: League of Legends (LoL), Call of Duty (CoD), Counter-Strike Global Offensive (CS GO), Dota 2, NBA 2K
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