Module II - Section I & II: Lower Extremity: Foot, Ankle & Knee
Dates:
Section I (in-person course): November 1-2, 2025
Section II (in-person course): January 24-25, 2026
Location:
Section I (in-person course): Johns Hopkins Hospital Greenspring Clinic Baltimore, MD
Section II (in-person course): Westside Dance Physical Therapy New York, NY
Format: Hybrid Online/In-person Course
Dates:
Section I (in-person course): November 1-2, 2025
Section II (in-person course): January 24-25, 2026
Location:
Section I (in-person course): Johns Hopkins Hospital Greenspring Clinic Baltimore, MD
Section II (in-person course): Westside Dance Physical Therapy New York, NY
Format: Hybrid Online/In-person Course
Dates:
Section I (in-person course): November 1-2, 2025
Section II (in-person course): January 24-25, 2026
Location:
Section I (in-person course): Johns Hopkins Hospital Greenspring Clinic Baltimore, MD
Section II (in-person course): Westside Dance Physical Therapy New York, NY
Format: Hybrid Online/In-person Course
Bundle Discount: $1,135 (You save $165)
Early Bird Discount: $580 (You save $70)
Full Price of one section: $650
Full Price of bundle: $1,300
To access the promotions for Section I, Section II, and the bundle for Section I & II, make sure to register before 11:59 pm on October 3, 2025.
Section I
Dates: November 1-2, 2025
Format: Hybrid Online/In-person
Pricing & Discounts:
Registrations for Section I made before October 3, 2025 at 11:59 pm are $580.00 (Code automatically applied)
Registrations for Section I made after October 3, 2025 at 11:59 pm are $650.00
Bundle registration for Sections I and II made before October 3, 2025 at 11:59 pm are $1135.00
If you have taken Module II within the last 5 years and would like to repeat the course by attending Section I or Section II at a 50% discount, please send an email to admin@dancemedei.com with your certificate of completion Module II attached. You will then be given a special code to checkout with this discount.
Location: The Johns Hopkins Rehabilitation Network MSK Clinic at Green Spring Station
Address: 10803 Falls Road, Pavilion III, Suite 2100, Lutherville-Timonium, MD 21093
Max # of Participants: 14
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of Module II, the participant will be able to:
Discuss the normal and pathological function of the lower extremity including relevant anatomy, biomechanics and patho-mechanics.
Identify typical presentations of commonly seen knee, foot & ankle injuries/conditions in dancers through differential diagnostic processes.
Perform a systematic, dance-specific approach to evaluating lower extremity biomechanics.
Identify normal and abnormal accessory motion of the knee, ankle and foot.
Implement appropriate mobilization/manipulation techniques to enhance joint & soft tissue mobility.
Apply effective intervention strategies to typical injuries/conditions at the foot, ankle and knee in dancers including therapeutic exercise, motor control retraining and technique optimization.
Detailed Schedule Section I: (all times Eastern)
Day 1
8:30 am - 9:00 am Registration
9:00 am – 10:45 am Lab: Orientation to the Knee, Foot & Ankle
10:45 am – 11:00 am Break
11:00 am – 12:30 pm Lab: Orientation to the Knee, Foot & Ankle (continued)
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 pm – 3:15 pm Lab: Movement Analysis of the Knee, Foot & Ankle
Biomechanics of Plie and Releve
Working through the feet: flex, pointe and tendu
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm Break
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Lab: Restoration and Retraining of the Musculoskeletal System: Evaluation & Treatment
Tibiofemoral joint
Tibiofibular joints
5:00 pm – 5:15 pm Q&A/Wrap Up
Day 2
9:00 am – 11:30 am Lab: Restoration and Retraining of the Musculoskeletal system: Evaluation & Treatment (continued)
Tibiofemoral joint
Tibiofibular joints
11:30 am – 11:50 am Break
11:50 am – 12:30 pm Lab: Restoration and Retraining of the Musculoskeletal system: Evaluation & Treatment (continued)
Tibiofibular joints
Talocrural joint
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 – 2:45 pm Lab: Restoration and Retraining of the Musculoskeletal system: Evaluation & Treatment (continued)
Talocrural joint
2:45 pm – 3:45 pm Lab: Alignment, Strength & Motor Control of the Knee, Foot & Ankle
3:45 pm – 5:00 pm Lab: Stability Testing of the Knee, Foot & Ankle
Tibiofemoral
Talocrural
4:30 pm – 4:45 pm Q&A/Wrap Up
*please note that the course itinerary is subject to change at the discretion of DMEI
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations for Section I or Bundle (I and II) made
After October 17, 2025 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time - no refunds will be offered
After October 3, 2025 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time, but before October 17, 2025 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time - 50% of sales purchase will be refunded, excluding processing fees
Before October 3, 2025 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time - 100% refund, excluding processing fees
To view the DMEI Liability Waiver, please click here.
Please email Andrea Zujko at admin@dancemedei.com with any cancellation requests.
Section II
Dates: January 24-25, 2026
Format: In-person
Pricing & Discounts:
Registrations for Section II made before December 26, 2025 at 11:59 pm are $580.00
Registrations for Section II made after December 26, 2025 at 11:59 pm are $650.00
Bundle registration for Sections I and II made before October 3, 2025 at 11:59 pm are $1135.00
If you have taken Module II within the last 5 years and would like to repeat the course by attending Section I or Section II at a 50% discount, please send an email to admin@dancemedei.com with your certificate of completion Module II attached. You will then be given a special code to checkout with this discount.
Location: Westside Dance Physical Therapy
Address: 53 Columbus Ave #4, New York, NY 10023
Max # of Participants: 14
Lodging
DMEI is pleased to offer Module II in-person course participants an exclusive discount off the standard room rate at The Empire Hotel. Please contact Andrea at admin@dancemedei.com for assistance regarding this offer.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of Module II, the participant will be able to:
Discuss the normal and pathological function of the lower extremity including relevant anatomy, biomechanics and patho-mechanics.
Identify typical presentations of commonly seen knee, foot & ankle injuries/conditions in dancers through differential diagnostic processes.
Perform a systematic, dance-specific approach to evaluating lower extremity biomechanics.
Identify normal and abnormal accessory motion of the knee, ankle and foot.
Implement appropriate mobilization/manipulation techniques to enhance joint & soft tissue mobility.
Apply effective intervention strategies to typical injuries/conditions at the foot, ankle and knee in dancers including therapeutic exercise, motor control retraining and technique optimization.
Detailed Schedule Section I: (all times Eastern)
Day 1
8:30 am - 9:00 am Registration
9:00 am - 11:00 am Lab: Restoration and Retraining of the Musculoskeletal System: Evaluation
Subtalar joint
11:00 am - 11:15 am Break
11:15 am – 12:30 pm Lab: Stability Testing of the Rearfoot
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 pm – 3:15 pm Lab: Restoration and Retraining of the Musculoskeletal System: Treatment
Subtalar joint
3:15 am - 3:30 pm Break
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Lab: Restoration and Retraining of the Musculoskeletal System: Evaluation
Midtarsal Joints
5:00 pm – 5:15 pm Q&A/Wrap Up
Day 2
9:00 am – 10:30 am Lab: Restoration and Retraining of the Musculoskeletal System: Treatment
Midtarsal Joints
10:30 am -10:45 am Break
10:45 am – 11:30 am Lab: Restoration and Retraining of the Musculoskeletal System: Evaluation & Treatment
The First Ray
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Lab: Restoration and Retraining of the Musculoskeletal System: Evaluation
Metatarsophalangeal Joints
12:30 pm -1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Lab: Restoration and Retraining of the Musculoskeletal System: Treatment
Metatarsophalangeal Joints
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Lab: Neuromuscular re-education: Intrinsic and Extrinsic foot control
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm Putting it All Together: A comprehensive dance-specific foot and ankle evaluation.
5:00 pm - 5:15 pm Q&A/Wrap Up
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations for Section II only made
After January 9, 2026 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time - no refunds will be offered
After December 26, 2025 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time, but before January 9, 2026 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time - 50% of sales purchase will be refunded, excluding processing fees
Before December 26, 2025 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time - 100% refund (Section II only), excluding processing fees
To view the DMEI Liability Waiver, please click here.
Please email Andrea Zujko at admin@dancemedei.com with any cancellation requests.