Description
Grand Rounds – Oculomotor Dysfunction and CNS Integration
PACE and CE Broker Approved
Instructor: Cameron Bearder, DC, FABVR
Moderator: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO
- Cost: $25 – 1 CE Hour
- Date: March 3, 2026
- Time: 8:00-9:00 PM EST
- Where: Live Interactive Zoom Conference for “In Person” Credit
- Course Description
- This course offers a concise, clinically focused overview of oculomotor dysfunction and its relevance to chiropractic practice. Emphasis is placed on the interaction between visual, vestibular, and cervical proprioceptive systems, and how assessment and chiropractic care may influence sensorimotor integration, balance, and functional performance.
- Hourly Breakdown:
- Hour 1 – The lecture reviews core oculomotor physiology, common dysfunction patterns, and their clinical significance in patients with neuromusculoskeletal complaints. The discussion focuses on practical in-office oculomotor screening, interpretation of findings, referral considerations, and the role of chiropractic care in supporting improved sensorimotor integration and functional outcomes.
- Learning Objectives:
- Identify common oculomotor dysfunctions and explain their relationship to cervical spine mechanics, proprioception, and central nervous system integration.
- Integrate oculomotor considerations into chiropractic care planning to support improved sensorimotor control, balance, visual stability, and patient-reported outcomes.
- Perform and interpret basic, clinically appropriate oculomotor assessments within the chiropractic office, recognizing indications for referral when necessary.
Instructor: Cameron Bearder, DC, FAVBR
Chiropractic Doctor and Clinical Researcher, focusing on Craniocervical Junction neuro-structural anatomy. Passionate about education and treatment for complex cases of mTBI, Vestibular Dysfunction, and CCJ disorders.
Moderator: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO
Dr. James Demetrious is a nationally distinguished, board-certified chiropractic orthopedist. He is a clinician, educator, author, and editor. Dr. Demetrious is the co-founder and CEO of PostGradDC. He is a member of the NCMIC Speakers’ Bureau and teaches post-graduate coursework throughout the United States. He has published peer-reviewed journal articles on advanced differential diagnosis. Dr. Demetrious provided chiropractic care to patients for 40 years.
