A Peek Behind the Paper: Vitamin D in Basketball Players: Current Evidence and Future Directions

Thank you

We are excited to confirm that Dr. Tamara Hew-Butler will be joining us for this A Peek Behind the Paper with the AASPT! This is a new, academy-wide initiative to provide members behind-the-scenes insight into a recently published manuscript relating to sports physical therapy.

We will discuss a recent article published in Sports Health titled: Vitamin D in Basketball Players: Current Evidence and Future Directions. We recommend you read the document before attending the session.

The session will be 1 hour, with 30 minutes for the interview and 30 minutes for attendees to ask questions. Dr. Jill Thein-Nissenbaum, PT, ATC, DSC has graciously volunteered to be the interviewer.

Can’t Make it? – Recordings will be uploaded to the Academy Learning Center following the event and will also be posted in podcast format.

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Dr. Tamara Hew-Butler

Dr. Tamara Hew-Butler is a podiatric physician and associate professor of Exercise and Sports Science at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. She obtained her BS in Kinesiology at the University of California at Los Angeles, CA; Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA; and Philosophy Doctor (PhD) at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Dr Hew-Butler is a Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine (FACSM) and specializes in both sports medicine and exercise physiology. Her expertise is in exercise-associated hyponatremia and the endocrine regulation of water and sodium balance. She has published over 80 scientific articles and her work has been highlighted on radio shows (Science Friday, National Public Radio), television (The Weather Channel), podcasts (CJSM), newspapers (New York Times, Washington Post, CNN), a comic strip (xkcd) and reality television show (Adam Ruins Everything).

Read the Paper first!
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/19417381211019343?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%20%200pubmed