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Hardin-Simmons University, College of Health Professions:
Physical Therapy Events

Lunch and Learn Series: for PTs, PTAs, PAs, ATs, OT’s and students of these disciplines

Program: Identifying Commonly Overlooked Autoimmune Diseases

Presenter: Jeremy Morgan, APRN-CNP, MSN

Event Registration Details

Objectives: Upon completion of the presentation, the learner will be able to:

  1. Recite common skin/joint manifestations of autoimmune diseases
  2. Identify radiographic manifestations of autoimmune diseases
  3. Describe genetic disorders with high incidence of fractures
  4. Verbalize the benefit of diet and exercise in immunology.

November 10th, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

      In-Person or Join by Webinar

Where: Hardin-Simmons University - Physical Therapy Building
1325 Pine Street, Abilene, TX

Who: PTs, PTAs, ATs, OTs & students!

REGISTER

Cost:
Continuing Education APTA Members: $15
Continuing Education Non-Members: $25
Current Clinical Instructors and Students: $0

Lunch: $12

Jeremy Morgan, APRN-CNP is a rheumatology nurse practitioner from Tulsa, OK at Access Solutions Rheumatology. He cares for a diverse population of patients with a wide variety of rheumatic diseases. Jeremy earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Marketing from the Eller School of Business at the University of Arizona (1998). He worked as a college campus minister for 8 years before going back to school at Piedmont Virginia Community College in Charlotteville, VA to earn his Associate’s degree in nursing (2010). He earned the Guardian Angel award for exceptional patient care in 2011. In 2018, he earned his Master of Nursingin Family Practice Nurse Practitioner from the Frontier Nursing University in Hyden, KY. Jeremy founded and leads the Oklahoma Rheumatology APP Journal Club as well as the PCP Rheumatology Education Network. He is a member of the national organization, RhAPP (Rheumatology Advance Practice Provider) and serves as one of RhAPP’s southwest regional faculty. Jeremy has recently authored a published case study on HPP and its unrecognized higher prevalence. He is passionate about teaching and finding the overlooked seronegative diseases in rheumatology. His practice ideology is giving patient’s hope when they have lost hope for themselves. He loves seeing their health restored and their lives reclaimed from various diseases and afflictions.

CCU: This program is approved by TPTA (1 CCU). A certificate will be available if you register in advance. We will provide the certificate following the presentation and completion of the evaluation.

Cost: *PTs or PTAs in need of continuing education credit: $15.00 for APTA members/$25.00 non-members. If you are a CI for HSU and have had an HSU student during 2024 to currently, we will cover your CCU payment. All are welcome to attend Lunch and Learn free of charge if no CCU certificate is needed or if you are a current student.

Register: If you plan to attend in-person or join by webinar, please register at www.hsucohpevents.com.

Lunch is available for those attending in-person for an additional $12 and will include a Deli Lunch Box.

Contact Ariana Rodriguez at ariana.rodriguez@hsutx.edu if you have any questions.

 

Thanks to Big Country AHEC for sponsoring part of this month’s Lunch & Learn.