Georgia Hand & Upper Extremity Special Interest Group

Georgia Hand & Upper Extremity Special Interest Group Providing education and networking opportunities for therapists to enhance their practice of rehabilitation of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.

The Georgia Hand & Upper Extremity Special Interest Group (GHUESIG) provides educational and networking opportunities for therapists to enhance their practice of rehabilitation of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. For over 20 years, we have served as a trusted resource for occupational therapists, physical therapists, certified occupational therapist assistants and physical therapist assistan

ts. Our goal is to improve our members’ knowledge base for delivering care to patients with all conditions related to the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. We update this website frequently with the latest news, events, and happenings regarding hand therapy in the state of Georgia. Come back often for the most up-to-date information. Click here to learn about the special advantages of becoming a member of GHUESIG. And contact us with your ideas, questions and suggestions — participation is the key to success in building our community of excellence.

📣Thank you sponsors!📣A huge shout out to North Coast Medical for providing the awesome bags at our 2026 Annual GHUESIG C...
04/28/2026

📣Thank you sponsors!📣

A huge shout out to North Coast Medical for providing the awesome bags at our 2026 Annual GHUESIG Conference! Make sure to give them a follow on social media ( and North Coast Medical) and check out their website at https://www.ncmedical.com/.

We're still thinking about the wonderful time we had in Helen, GA for the 2026 Annual GHUESIG Conference! Thank you agai...
04/27/2026

We're still thinking about the wonderful time we had in Helen, GA for the 2026 Annual GHUESIG Conference! Thank you again to everyone who made this conference a huge success!

Survey links have been emailed to all attendees. Please fill out the survey completely. Once submitted, you will receive an email from Jotform with your CEU certificate attached as a PDF at the very bottom of the email.

If you attended the conference and did not receive an email with the survey link, please reach out to us at ghuesigroup@gmail.com.

Beautiful Helen, Georgia-a great place for our 2026 conference. We enjoyed Unicoi State Park and Lodge. See you all in ...
04/26/2026

Beautiful Helen, Georgia-a great place for our 2026 conference. We enjoyed Unicoi State Park and Lodge. See you all in 2027 in Greenville, SC!

And that's a wrap on the 2026 Georgia Hand and Upper Extremity Special Interest Group Annual Conference at Unicoi State ...
04/25/2026

And that's a wrap on the 2026 Georgia Hand and Upper Extremity Special Interest Group Annual Conference at Unicoi State Park and Lodge in Helen, GA. We would like to extend our gratitude to all 145 attendees, our vendors, speakers, and our board of directors! See you next year in Greenville, SC!

We're still going strong with Mike Mueller, OTR, CHT, who is presenting "Tying it All Together - Kinetic Chain Approach ...
04/25/2026

We're still going strong with Mike Mueller, OTR, CHT, who is presenting "Tying it All Together - Kinetic Chain Approach to Maximize Upper Extremity Outcomes."





We're diving into "Pediatric Hand Therapy: Current Trends and Practical Applications" with Kendra Noel, OTR/L and Elisa ...
04/25/2026

We're diving into "Pediatric Hand Therapy: Current Trends and Practical Applications" with Kendra Noel, OTR/L and Elisa Hardin, OTR/L, CHT.





Our included lunch buffet is underway! Hope everyone enjoys the Churros!
04/25/2026

Our included lunch buffet is underway! Hope everyone enjoys the Churros!



Dr. Bryan Sirmon wrapped up our morning with "Extensor Tendon Repair Techniques: The Past, The Present and The Future." ...
04/25/2026

Dr. Bryan Sirmon wrapped up our morning with "Extensor Tendon Repair Techniques: The Past, The Present and The Future."





We're excited to continue our morning learning with "How I Think About the Psychosocial Aspects of Treating the Injured ...
04/25/2026

We're excited to continue our morning learning with "How I Think About the Psychosocial Aspects of Treating the Injured Patient" with Dr. Bryan Sirmon.





Welcome to Day 2 of the 2026 GHUESIG Annual Conference! We're starting off "Using Alternative Approaches of Treating Pai...
04/25/2026

Welcome to Day 2 of the 2026 GHUESIG Annual Conference! We're starting off "Using Alternative Approaches of Treating Pain, ROM Issues and Dysfunctional Movements" with Alison Taylor, OTR/L, CHT, CKTI.

Thank you all for a great first day of the 2026 GHUESIG Annual Conference! Registration will open tomorrow morning at 7:...
04/25/2026

Thank you all for a great first day of the 2026 GHUESIG Annual Conference! Registration will open tomorrow morning at 7:15am, with programming and giveaways commencing at 7:45am. We look forward to seeing you there!
-The GHUESIG Board

We enjoyed toasting marshmallows this evening after a great day of learning!
04/25/2026

We enjoyed toasting marshmallows this evening after a great day of learning!

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