World Congress in Tennis Medicine & Science
Saturday 5 April - Workshops
The Hands-on Workshops will take place on Saturday, April 5th, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Each session lasts 30 minutes, offering a unique opportunity to engage in practical, skill-building activities led by renowned experts. Participants may register for up to two workshops, subject to limited spots available.
These workshops are designed for sports medicine professionals, physiotherapists, orthopaedic specialists, and researchers who wish to deepen their knowledge of musculoskeletal assessments and enhance their clinical and research skills. The sessions focus on tennis medicine, covering examinations of the wrist, elbow, shoulder, groin/hip, and functional movement screening.
Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged. Sign up using this link: Workshop Sign-Up Form.
These sessions provide valuable hands-on experience for diagnosing and managing tennis-related injuries, making them a must for professionals in the field.
8:00-8:30
8:30-9:00
Player’s lounge
Examination of the elbow
Elisa Zwerus, Erasmus MC
Jesper Put, KNLTB
8:00-8:30
8:30-9:00
Wimbledon
Examination of the shoulder
Todd Ellenbecker, ATP Tour
Femke Claessen, KNLTB & Erasmus MC
8:00-8:30
8:30-9:00
Wimbledon
Wrist rehabilitation
Assessment tools, braces and exercise gadgets
Milena (Milly) Mirkovic, Tennis Physio
8:00-8:30
8:30-9:00
Technical staff room
Examination of the hip and groin
Adam Weir, Erasmus MC
Kevin Sims, Tennis Australia
8:00-8:30
8:30-9:00
Gym
Functional Movement Screen
Sam Kazemi, University of Isfahan

Examination
of the Elbow
Saterday April 5 two workshops in Room A
8:00-8:30 or 8:30-9:00
- Elisa Zwerus, Orthopedic Surgeon, Erasmus University Medical Center
- Jesper Put, Physiotherapist, National Tennis Center, KNLTB

Examination
of the Shoulder
Saterday April 5 two workshops in Room B
8:00-8:30 or 8:30-9:00
- Todd Ellenbecker, Physiotherapist, Vice-President Medical Services ATP Tour
- Femke Claessen, Sports Physician, KNLTB & Erasmus University Medical Center

Examination
of the Hand and Wrist
Saterday April 5 two workshops in Room C
8:00-8:30 or 8:30-9:00
- Milena (Milly) Mirkovic, Physiotherapist, Tennis-Physio, UK

Examination
of the Hip and Groin
Saterday April 5 two workshops in Room D
8:00-8:30 or 8:30-9:00
- Adam Weir, Sports Physician, Erasmus University Medical Center
- Kevin Sims, Physiotherapist, Tennis Australia

Functional Movement Screen
Saterday April 5 two workshops in the Gym
8:00-8:30 or 8:30-9:00
- Sam Kazemi, Professor in Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation & CEO Sam Tennis Academy, University of Isfahan