Schedule

Preconference Activities

2022.May.04

Wednesday
(US) EDT (EU) CEST Event Location
1200 – 14001800 – 2000Convention site opens
Scheduled tours available
Exhibitor’s Hall
Information Desk

Conference Welcome Reception

2022.May.05

Thursday
(US) EDT(EU) CESTEventLocation
1000 – 12001600 – 1800Check-in and Final ToursInformation Desk
1200 – 12451800 – 1845Welcome reception Auditorium A
1245 – 14001845 – 2000Social Activities Social Gallery
Poster Hall
1245 – 14001845 – 2000Meet the Author: Bill Brooks
A Treatise on the Functional Pathology of the Musculoskeletal System
Social Gallery
Poster Hall
1245 – 14001845 – 2000Meet the Author: David Lesondak
Fascia, Function, and Medical Applications and Fascia What it is and why it matters
Social Gallery
Poster Hall

Conference Day One

(Main Track)

2022.May.06

Friday
(US) EDT(EU) CESTEventLocation
1000 – 10301600 – 1630ICMT overview and welcomeAuditorium
1030 – 11151630 – 1715Keynote Speaker
Lars Arendt-Nielsen, Dr. Med., Ph.D.
“The Paths of Pain: Efforts/Strategies/Recent achievements.”
Auditorium
1115 – 11451715 – 1745Manual Therapy Procedures:
The process of collaboration
Auditorium
1145 – 12301745 – 1830Break –
Visit sponsors and exhibitors
Explore the conference center
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
1230 – 14001830 – 2000Manual Therapy Procedures:
Profession-based outcomes breakout session
Breakout rooms

Structural Integration room #2
Massage Therapy #8
Physical Therapy #14
Basic Science #14
Chiropractic #20
Osteopathic #26
1400 – 14302000 – 2030 Break –
Visit sponsors and exhibitors
Explore the conference center
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
1430 – 15452030 – 2145Manual Therapy Procedures:
The outcome of collaboration with Q&A.
Auditorium
1545 – 17002145 – 2300Visit sponsors and exhibitors.

Independent networking and social programming.
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
Social Gallery
Poster Hall

Conference Day Two

(Main Track)

2022.May.07

Saturday
(US) EDT(EU) CESTEventLocation
1000 – 10151600 – 1615ICMT Overview and WelcomeAuditorium
1015 – 10451615 – 1645Manual Therapy Procedures reflection and discussionAuditorium
1045 – 11151645 – 1715Physiological Theories:
From technique to the rationale for therapeutic response
Auditorium
1115 – 11451715 – 1745Comparison of techniques between professionsAuditorium
1145 – 12301745 – 1830 Break –
Visit sponsors and exhibitors
Explore the conference center
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
1230 – 14001830 – 2000Physiological Theories:
Assigned interprofessional breakout session
Breakout rooms
Group A – Room #2
Group B – Room #8
Group C – Room #14
Group D – Room #20
Group E – Room #26
1400 – 14302000 – 2030 Break –
Visit sponsors and exhibitors
Explore the conference center
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
1430 – 15002030 – 2100Physiological Theories:
Consortium discussion.
Auditorium
1500 – 15302100 – 2130Measuring Physiological Effects:
The process and overview of outcomes from collaboration
Auditorium
1530 – 17002130 – 2300Visit sponsors and exhibitors.

Independent networking and social programming.
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
Social Gallery
Poster Hall
1530 – 17002130 – 2300Meet the Author: Bill Brooks
A Treatise on the Functional Pathology of the Musculoskeletal System
Social Gallery
Poster Hall
1530 – 17002130 – 2300Meet the Author: David Lesondak
Fascia, Function, and Medical Applications and Fascia What it is and why it matters
Social Gallery
Poster Hall

Special Interest Discussions

(Optional Track)

2022.May.12

Thursday
(US) EDT(EU) CESTEventLocation
1200 – 13301800 – 1930The History of Manual Therapy by Profession – not the skeletons but the highlightsConference Room East

Special Interest Discussions

(Optional Track)

2022.May.13

Friday
(US) EDT(EU) CESTEventLocation
1300 – 14001900 – 2000Practice-based Research Network in Manual Therapies: Opportunities for practitioners to participate in science
Sponsored by DO-Touch.NET
Conference Room East

Special Interest Discussions

(Optional Track)

2022.May.14

Saturday
(US) EDT(EU) CESTEventLocation
1000 – 11001600 – 1700Techniques in Manual TherapiesConference Room West
1300 – 14001900 – 2000Integrated practices: Today’s experiences, future opportunities.Conference Room East

Conference Day Three

(Main Track)

2022.May.20

Friday
(US) EDT(EU) CESTEventLocation
1000 – 10151600 – 1615ICMT review and welcomeAuditorium
1015 – 11001615 – 1700Keynote Speaker
Helene Langevin, M.D. 
“Lessons learned from and future directions for manual therapy research.”
Auditorium
1100 – 11151700 – 1715Break –
Visit sponsors and exhibitors
Explore the conference center
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
1115 – 12001715 – 1800Mechanisms of action – Biomechanical effectsAuditorium
1200 – 12151800 – 1815Break –
Visit sponsors and exhibitors
Explore the conference center
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
1215 – 13001815 – 1900Mechanisms of action – Biological effectsAuditorium
1300 – 13301900 – 1930Break –
Visit sponsors and exhibitors
Explore the conference center
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
1330 – 14451930 – 2045Mechanisms of action – Neurological effectsAuditorium
1445 – 15002045 – 2100Break –
Visit sponsors and exhibitors
Explore the conference center
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
1500 – 16302100 – 2230Mechanisms of action
Assigned interprofessional breakout session
Breakout Rooms
Neurological effects – Room # 2
Biological effects – Room #8
Biomechanical effects – Room #14
1630 – 17002230 – 2300Visit sponsors and exhibitors.

Independent networking and social programming.
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
Social Gallery
Poster Hall
1630 – 17002230 – 2300Meet the Author: Bill Brooks
A Treatise on the Functional Pathology of the Musculoskeletal System
Social Gallery
Poster Hall
1630 – 17002230 – 2300Meet the Author: David Lesondak
Fascia, Function, and Medical Applications and Fascia What it is and why it matters
Social Gallery
Poster Hall

Conference Day Four

(Main Track)

2022.May.21

Saturday
(US) EDT(EU) CESTEventLocation
1000 – 10151600 – 1615ICMT review and welcome Auditorium
1015 – 12001615 – 1800Poster presentationsSocial Gallery
Poster Hall
1200 – 12151800 – 1815Break –
Visit sponsors and exhibitors
Explore the conference center
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
1215 – 13151815 – 1915Measuring Physiological Effects Consortium discussionAuditorium
1315 – 14001915 – 2000Break –
Visit sponsors and exhibitors
Explore the conference center
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
1400 – 14302000 – 2030Keynote Speakers: Partap Khalsa D.C., Ph.D., Alex Tuttle, Ph.D “Translating science to clinical practice.”Auditorium
1430 – 15002030 – 2100Keynote Speaker: Brian F. Degenhardt, DO “Participating in the scientific process, a clinician’s role.”Auditorium
1500 – 15302100 – 2130Consortium Panel and Audience Discussion: “Advancing the science and practice of manual therapies”Auditorium
1530 – 17002130 – 2300Visit sponsors and exhibitors.

Independent networking and social programming.
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
Social Gallery
Poster Hall

Special Interest Discussions

(Optional Track)

2022.May.26

Thursday
(US) EDT(EU) CESTEventLocation
1200 – 13301800 – 1930License to Touch – Professions perspectives on their use of hands for manual therapyConference Room East

Special Interest Discussions

(Optional Track)

2022.May.27

Friday
(US) EDT(EU) CESTEventLocation
1000 – 11001600 – 1700Controversies in Manual TherapyConference Room West
1300 – 14001900 – 2000Overcoming fundamental obstacles to advancing Manual Therapies
– “I hear you but I don’t understand”
Conference Room East

Closing Ceremony

2022.June.03

Friday
(US) EDT(EU) CESTEventLocation
1000 – 10151600 – 1615ICMT review and welcomeAuditorium
1015 – 10401615 – 1640Consortium Panel and Audience Discussion:
“What have we learned, and where do we go from here?”
Auditorium
1040 – 11401640 – 1740Forming the future of the ICMT: Consortium Panel and Audience DiscussionAuditorium
1140 – 11501740 – 1750Poster winnersAuditorium
1150 – 12001750 – 1800Conference 2 announcementAuditorium
1200 – 14001800 – 2000Visit sponsors and exhibitors.

Independent networking and social programming.
Sponsors and Exhibitors Hall
Social Gallery
Poster Hall
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