AAOMPT Podcast: Physical Therapy Interviews with Content Experts
148 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsThe American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT) is a national organization committed to excellence in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy practice, education, and research. Fellows of AAOMPT provide the highest level of musculoskeletal care through advanced manual therapy practice.
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Ep. 136 Cancer and Manual therapy (Zaranec & Millin Daignault)
April 11, 2024 16:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MBDr. Morgan Zaranec (E-mail, LinkedIn) & Dr. Katlin Millin Daignault (E-mail) are interviewed by Dr. Leanna Blanchard on their 2023 AAOMPT breakout session, “Cancer: Not Always a Contraindication to Manual Therapy.” This discussion will be interesting for any practitioner looking to improve their understanding and comfort level with treating patients with cancer. Here are some references mentioned in this episode and in this issue area: Yao 2021 Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Caracen...
Ep. 135 Why Social Media Matters (Kasprisin & Silvernail)
March 14, 2024 16:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBDr. Christine Kasprisin (E-mail, LinkedIn) & Dr. Jason Silvernail (E-mail, Website, Instagram, TikTok, X) are interviewed by Dr. Antigone Vesci (Instagram, X, Website) on their 2023 AAOMPT breakout session, “Social Media: Meaningful Engagement for Beginners and Experts.” This interview will be interesting for the practitioner looking to engage in social media in a safe, productive, and impactful way that betters both our patients and our profession. Here is the reference mentioned in the int...
Ep. 134 C-spine Mobilization Effect on Stress Response (Farrell)
February 29, 2024 17:00 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MBDr. Gerard Farrell (E-mail, X) is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer on his recent manuscript, "Autonomic nervous system and endocrine system response to upper and lower cervical spine mobilization in healthy male adults: a randomized crossover trial." This paper was published in the Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. This interview will be interesting for the practitioner looking to improve their understanding of a normal vs dysfunctional stress response in the body and the potentia...
Ep. 133 Pain Phenotyping in Low Back Pain (Wilson)
February 15, 2024 17:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBDr. Abigail Wilson (E-mail) is interviewed by Tony Varela on her recent manuscript, "Pain Phenotyping and investigation of outcomes in physical therapy: An exploratory study in patients with low back pain." This interview will be of interest to clinicians specializing in chronic pain, as well as, those caring for patients experiencing persistent lower back pain. Dr. Wilson's work on phenotyping, psychophysical testing, and conditioned pain modulation contributes to the evolution of pain mana...
Ep. 132 Does the “pop” Affect the Brain? (Sillevis)
February 01, 2024 17:00 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBDr. Rob Sillevis (E-mail, X) is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer on his 2023 AAOMPT award winning poster titled, “The Effect of Spinal Manipulation Audible Pop on Brain Wave Activity.” This episode will be interesting for all those that teach and perform spinal manipulations. Here is the 2011 article mentioned in the interview. Find out more about the Foundation for Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (FOMPT) and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT) at t...
Ep. 131 Moving Patient’s Attention Away From Pain (Seethaler & Vickers)
January 18, 2024 17:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBDr. Carly Seethaler (E-mail, X) & Dr. Ryan Vickers (E-mail, Website) are interviewed by AAOMPT Pelvic Floor SIG president Dr. Helene Bengtsson on their 2023 AAOMPT Conference Break Out Session titled, “Managing Pain Perception through Expectancy Violations and Attention Alterations.” This episode would be interesting for all clinicians to spark curiosity in the therapeutic power of how the process of expectation setting with our patients can lead to improved patient subjective pain reports a...
Ep. 130 AAOMPT 2023 Poster Winner (Helton)
January 04, 2024 17:00 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBDr. Nick Helton (E-mail, LinkedIn, Instagram) is interviewed by Dr. Leanna Blanchard on his award winning poster from this year’s 2023 AAOMPT Conference titled, “Non-Thrust Joint Manipulation to the Upper Cervical Spine for the Management of Balance Impairments in a Patient with Cervicogenic Dizziness: A Case Report.” This episode would be interesting for clinicians who enjoy working through the clinical reasoning and successful implementation of manual therapy to a complex patient case. ...
Ep. 129 Making Feedback Meaningful (Umlauf)
December 21, 2023 17:00 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBDr. Jon Umlauf of Army-Baylor (E-mail, Linked-In, X) is interviewed by Dr. Antigone Vesci on his recent 2023 AAOMPT Pre-conference session titled, “Building Bridges: How to Make Mentorship Meaningful.” This episode would be interesting to educators and mentors and discusses actionable behaviors and systems that can be implemented in order to improve feedback efficacy with students and mentees. Find out more about the Foundation for Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (FOMPT) and the Americ...
Ep. 128 The Role of the Pelvic Floor in Respiration (Nelson)
December 07, 2023 17:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBDr. Patricia Nelson is interviewed by former AAOMPT Pelvic Floor SIG President Dr. Kelli Wilson about the AAOMPT Pelvic Floor SIG and their recently published clinical Commentary, “Managing Pelvic Floor Functional Roles of Stability and Respiration: Part of the Job for All Physical Therapists.” Here are a few resources discussed in the episode: AAOMPT Pelvic Health Decision Tree, Coccygeal Movement Test, MARM (Manual Assessment of Respiratory Motion) tool, High Low Breathing Tool. Find out...
Ep. 127 OMPT in Professional Baseball (Fronek)
November 23, 2023 17:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBDr. Shanon Fronek (e-mail, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter) is interviewed by AAOMPT Sports Sig President Dr. Margaux Lojacono about her current role with the Seattle Mariners as a rehab and return to play specialist. This episode will be interesting for practitioners looking to work in professional sports. Dr. Fronek discusses not only her experience in the professional baseball and basketball setting, but also, how she prepared and put herself in a position of success to obtain these roles. ...
Ep. 125 FOMPT Interview with Dr. Phil Sizer
October 26, 2023 16:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBDr.Phil Sizer (e-mail, LinkedIn) is interviewed by Skip Gill about managing chronic pain and strategies to connect with and treat patients. Dr. Sizer also gives us an overview of how research innovations become reality and what types of resources are available. This episode contains information that will be interesting for clinicians, educators, and research who want to learn more about chronic pain management and how to navigate the research innovation process. The book Dr. Sizer mentions...
Ep. 125 Interview with Krupnik
October 12, 2023 16:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBValery Krupnik is interviewed by Dr. Tony Varela about his recent paper, “The Therapeutic Alliance as Active Inference: The Role of Trust and Self-Efficacy.” This paper was published in the Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy in Nov 2022. This episode contains innovative information about predictive processing and active inference that will be interesting for practitioners who work with patients experiencing chronic pain and mental health concerns emphasizing therapeutic alliance. Here is ...
Ep. 124 Interview with Lan Lin Pu
September 28, 2023 16:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBLan Lin Pu (E-mail, Linkedin) is interviewed by Kevin L. MacPherson about her recent paper, “Utilizing directional preference in the management of cervicogenic headache: a case series.” This paper was e-published in the Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy in June 2023. This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to learn more about how to subclassify and systematically load patients with cervicogenic headache. Find out more about the Foundatio...
Ep. 123 Interview with Dr. Stina Lilje
September 14, 2023 16:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MBDr. Stina Lilje (e-mail, ResearchGate) is interviewed by Stephen M Shaffer about her recent paper, “Cost-effectiveness of specialized manual therapy versus orthopaedic care for musculoskeletal disorders: long-term follow-up and health economics model” published in Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease. The paper and conversation describe an interesting look into the financial aspects of manual therapy and describes a healthcare model based on costs and effects rather than resource ...
Ep. 122 Interview with Dr. Lindsay Roper
August 31, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBDr. Lindsay Roper (e-mail, Instagram) is interviewed by Dr. Tony Varela about her foundational lecture on pain that opened the 1st Annual Utah Pain Summit, which she spearheaded. The conversation discusses her unique position in the Sacred Circle Clinic that serves local and regional Tribe members. This episode contains information that will be interesting for clinicians who are interested in pain management in a collaborative care model and exemplifies a psychologically informed practice. H...
Ep. 121 FOMT Interview with Dr. Lori Michener
August 17, 2023 16:00 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBDr. Lori Michener (e-mail, Twitter, COOR) is interviewed by Skip Gill about her research and clinical experience in physical therapy management of musculoskeletal shoulder disorders. This episode contains information that will be interesting for clinicians who want an evidence guided approach to improve expectations and outcomes in patients experiencing shoulder pain. Here are a few links mentioned in the interview: Closed chain EMG exercise article Yellow flag screening over time, and OSPRO...
Ep. 120 Interview with Parr
August 03, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MBDr. Becky Parr (website, e-mail, Instagram, Facebook) is interviewed by Dr. Nick Rainey about her recent paper titled, “Relationship of Sport Variables on Stress Urinary Incontinence in Nulliparous Collegiate Athletes.” This paper was published in the Journal of Women’s & Pelvic Health Physical Therapy in April 2023. This episode highlights the unique variables associated with stress incontinence in the collegiate setting and contains information that will be interesting for practitioners lo...
Ep. 119 Interview with Neil Langridge
June 22, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBDr. Neil Langridge (Email, Twitter) is interviewed by Stephen M Shaffer about his recent article, “Portfolios in practice: Developing advancing practice within a musculoskeletal competency-based model” which was published in Musculoskeletal Science and Practice in February, 2023. This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners and educators who want to learn how the professional portfolio can both be a tool that determines competency to meet professional requirem...
Ep. 118 Interview with Mendoza, Ryan, and Hensley
June 08, 2023 16:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBDr. Renzo Mendoza (e-mail, Twitter), Dr. Jennifer Ryan (e-mail), and Dr. Craig Hensley (e-mail, Twitter) are interviewed by Leanna Blanchard about their recent presentation, “Chronic Pain and Hypertension: The Relationship and Evidence-Based Management” which they presented at the Combined Sections Meeting in February 2023. This episode will help clinicians understand the bidirectional and complex relationship between blood pressure and chronic pain and how it influences our clinical process...
Ep. 117 Interview with Addison Lerner-Lentz
May 25, 2023 16:00 - 23 minutes - 22 MBDr. Addison Lerner-Lentz (e-mail, website, MAPS) is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer about her recent paper titled, Pragmatic application of manipulation versus mobilization to the upper segments of the cervical spine plus exercise for treatment of cervicogenic headache: a randomized clinical trial. This paper was published in the Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy in November 2021. This episode will help clinicians understand the difference between pragmatic and prescriptive approach...
Ep. 116 Interview with Debra Roberts
May 11, 2023 16:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBDebra Roberts (e-mail) is interviewed by Kevin L. MacPherson about her recent paper titled, “Treating mechanical joint dysfunction in children: a retrospective exploratory report of selected cases.” This paper was published in the Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy in July 2022. This episode contains information that will be interesting for clinician working with pediatric patients. Here is some more information on the two individuals referenced in the interview: Kelly Roberts Lane, an...
Ep. 115 Interview with Dr. Burgess
April 27, 2023 16:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBDr. Megan Burgess (website, e-mail) is interviewed by Dr. Kelli Wilson and Dr. Nick Rainey about her 2022 poster presentation titled, “Don’t Forget the Hip! Analysis of Femoroacetabular Movement Faults in Patients with Coccydynia.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for clinicians looking to improve their understanding on the connection between the hip and coccyx pain. Here is the reference mentioned in the interview. Foundation website: www.aaompt.org/foundation A...
Ep. 114 Rhon Interview
April 13, 2023 16:00 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBDr. Dan Rhon (Twitter, e-mail) is interviewed by Skip Gill about the grant funding process and opportunities. This episode contains information that will be interesting for educators, researchers, and clinicians who want to learn more about how to navigate the grant funding process. Dr. Rhon discusses practical insights of grant funded research, and walks through an example using the Clinical Science in Manual Therapy Research Award. Dr Rhon also discusses other grant venues to consider fro...
Ep. 113 A. Varela Interview
March 30, 2023 16:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBDr. Antonio Varela (E-mail, Linked-In, Instagram, Twitter, Website) from Arkansas Colleges of Health Education is interviewed by Dr. Antigone Vesci regarding his recent paper titled: The theatre of depression: a role for physical therapy published in Physiotherapy Theory and Practice. This manuscript theorizes an interdisciplinary team inclusive of physical therapy as a standard to better serve those struggling with depression and mental health concerns. This episode contains information tha...
Ep. 112 Blanchard and Bengtsson Interview
March 02, 2023 17:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBDr. Leanna Blanchard (e-mail, LinkedIn) and Dr. Alex Bengtsson (e-mail, Twitter) are interviewed by Dr. Antigone Vesci regarding their recent 2022 AAOMPT Conference presentation, ““Are we just paying lip service” Actively Addressing the Impact of Student Mental Health on Classroom and Clinical Cognitive Performance” where they spoke about the effect of mental health disorders on cognitive function and provided strategies to support these students both in the classroom and clinic. This episod...
Ep. 111 Cook Interview
February 16, 2023 17:00 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBChad Cook (e-mail, Twitter) is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding his recent 2022 AAOMPT Conference keynote address titled, “The Junk Drawer,” where he spoke about the dangers of meta-analyzing heterogenous information that does not reflect clinical practice. This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to improve both their ability to critically appraise manual therapy literature, as well as understand the important distinction between place...
Ep. 110 Louw Interview
February 02, 2023 17:00 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBDr. Adriaan Louw (e-mail) is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a presentation he gave at the 2022 AAOMPT Conference titled, "The Frozen Shoulder has a Brain". This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to learn more about the clinical presentation of frozen shoulder, taking into consideration central sensitization and the neuroplastic changes in the brain. The interview dives into the contribution of these central processes to pain and lim...
Ep. 109 Anderson Interview
January 19, 2023 17:00 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBDr. Jesse Anderson of University of Illinois Health (e-mail, Twitter) is interviewed by Dr. Antigone Vesci (AVPerformanceTherapy.com) on his AAOMPT award-wining poster titled “Physical Therapy Management of a Patient with Chronic Temporomandibular Disorder following Buccal Mucosal Urethroplasty: a case report.”This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to explore the topics of manual therapy and clinical reasoning of the temporomandibular joint as i...
Ep. 108 Anderson, LaPenna, and Willis Interview
January 05, 2023 17:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBDr. Alex Anderson of the University of Illinois at Chicago, Northwestern University, and the Physical Therapy Academy (e-mail, Twitter), Dr. Jamie LaPenna of Loyola University Medical Center (e-mail), and Dr. Dustin Willis of West Coast University (e-mail, ResearchGate), are interviewed by Leanna Blanchard (LinkedIn) regarding a presentation they gave at the 2022 AAOMPT Conference titled, “The Imposter Within Us: Prevalence, Predictors, Impact, and Strategies to Overcome Imposterism in Physi...
Ep. 107 Wilson and Rainy Interview
December 08, 2022 17:00 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBDr. Kelli Wilson (e-mail) of Integrity Rehab and Alcove Education and Dr. Nick Rainey (e-mail) of Rainey Pain & Performance and Sierra Vista Headache and TMJ Specialists are interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a presentation they gave both at the 2021 AAOMPT Conference and the 2022 APTA Combined Sections Meeting titled, “Hidden Contributors to Orthopedic Lumbopelvic Pain: Pelvic Health Examination for All PTs.” Of note, this is also their introduction to the AAOMPT Podcast feed as fu...
Ep. 106 Taylor and Mourad Interview
November 24, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBDr. Alan Taylor (e-mail, ResearchGate, Twitter) of the University of Nottingham (United Kingdom) and Dr. Firas Mourad (e-mail, ResearchGate, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) of the LUNEX International University of Health, Exercise, and Sports Department of Physiotherapy are interviewed by Antigone Vesci regarding a publication from the Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy titled, “A guide to cranial nerve testing for musculoskeletal clinicians.” This episode contains information that wil...
Ep. 105 Asquini Interview
November 10, 2022 17:00 - 25 minutes - 23 MBGiacomo Asquini (e-mail, ResearchGate, Twitter), physical therapist at the Italian Stomatologic Institute in Milan, Italy and Birmingham University (England), is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a publication from the Journal of Oral Rehabilitation titled, “Effectiveness of manual therapy applied to craniomandibular structures in temporomandibular disorders: A systematic review.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to learn about t...
Ep. 104 FOMPT Interview with Dr. Tim Flynn on Low Back Pain
October 26, 2022 16:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBDr. Tim Flynn (e-mail, Twitter) is interviewed by Skip Gill of the Foundation for Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (FOMPT) about the topic of low back pain and the challenges it presents. Dr. Flynn discusses insights from decades of experience as a researcher, educator, and orthopaedic expert. This episode contains information that will be interesting for physical therapists, other medical practitioners, and patients who want to learn more about evidence-based, conservative approaches to ...
Ep. 103 Chimenti and Post Interview
October 13, 2022 16:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBDr. Ruth Chimenti (e-mail, ResearchGate, Google Scholar) and Dr. Andrew Post (e-mail, ResearchGate) of the University of Iowa and are interviewed by Dhinu Jayaseelan regarding a publication from Pain titled, “The effects of pain science education plus exercise on pain and function in chronic Achilles tendinopathy: a blinded, placebo-controlled, explanatory, randomized trial.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to explore the role of educatio...
Ep. 102 Bilterys Interview
September 29, 2022 16:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBDr. Thomas Bilterys (e-mail, ResearchGate) of Ghent University (Belgium), Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium), and Pain in Motion International Research Group (Belgium; Twitter) is interviewed by Leanna Blanchard regarding a publication from the Journal of Clinical Medicine titled, “The Association between Sleep and Chronic Spinal Pain: A Systematic Review from the Last Decade.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for people who want to explore the relationship betwee...
Ep. 101 Peterson Interview
September 15, 2022 16:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBDr. Seth Peterson (e-mail, ResearchGate, Twitter) of The Motive Physical Therapy Specialists and A.T. Still University is interviewed Leanna Blanchard regarding a publication from Musculoskeletal Science and Practice titled, “Who writes this stuff? Musculoskeletal information quality and authorship of popular health websites: A systematic review.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for people who want to explore the world of online orthopaedic information and whether ...
PODCAST EXTRA - 2022 Conference Interview
September 08, 2022 16:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBDr. Megan Donaldson, the current AAOMPT Conference Chairperson, is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding the forthcoming 2022 AAOMPT Conference. Get a quick preview into what’s to come at this year’s annual AAOMPT Conference, which will be held in San Diego, CA from October 26th to the 30th. Also, you can check out the schedule for the conference on the following link: 2022 AAOMPT Conference Homepage. Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists a...
Ep. 100 Mabry Interview
September 01, 2022 16:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBDr. Lance Mabry (e-mail, ResearchGate, Google Scholar) of High Point University and Redefine Health Education is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a publication from the Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy titled, “Physical Therapists Are Routinely Performing the Requisite Skills to Directly Refer for Musculoskeletal Imaging: An Observational Study.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to follow-up on a previous, related AAOM...
Rebroadcast - Ep. 28 Hazle Interview
August 18, 2022 16:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBDr. Charles Hazle (e-mail, ResearchGate) of the University of Kentucky and the Imaging Special Interest Group of the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a presentation that he gave at the 2019 AAOMPT Conference titled, “Do You Trust Your Hands or the Images?” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners interested in the intersection of orthopaedic physical therapy clinical practice and diagnostic imaging. F...
Ep. 99 Jayaseelan Interview
August 04, 2022 16:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBDr. Dhinu Jayaseelan (e-mail, ResearchGate, Google Scholar, Twitter) of George Washington University (GWU), the Johns Hopkins Hospital & GWU Orthopedic Residency program, the Virginia Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy Institute, and Maitland Australian Physiotherapy Seminars, is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a publication from the Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy titled, “Manual therapy should not be on the sideline in the game of treating tendinopathy.” This episode...
Ep. 98 Chipchase & Evans Interview
July 21, 2022 16:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MBProfessor Lucy Chipchase (e-mail, ResearchGate, Google Scholar, Twitter) of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University (Adelaide, Australia) and Dr. Kerrie Evans (e-mail, Google Scholar, Twitter) of the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the University of Sydney (Sydney, NSW, Australia) and Healthia Limited (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) are interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a publication from Musculoskeletal Science and Practice titled, “Supporting new graduat...
Ep. 97 Koep Interview
July 07, 2022 16:00 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBJacqui Koep (e-mail) of the Train Pain Academy is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding an IFOMPT Webinar from October 2021 titled, “Inflammation, pain and the brain: Considering post-Covid musculoskeletal pain.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to explore the interconnectedness of the nervous system, the immune system, and why we should consider calling it the neuroimmune system. Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopae...
Ep. 96 Fearon Interview
June 23, 2022 16:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MBDr. Angie Fearon (e-mail, Google Scholar, Twitter) of the University of Canberra is interviewed by Dhinu Jayaseelan regarding a publication from BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders titled, “The natural history of greater trochanteric pain syndrome: an 11-year follow-up study.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to improve their understanding of an understudied but ever-present diagnosis associated with clinical orthopaedics. Additionally, to find...
Ep. 95 FOMPT Interview with Dr. Deyle on knee OA
June 16, 2022 16:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBDr. Gail Deyle (e-mail) is interviewed by Skip Gill of FOMPT about an orthopaedic manual physical therapist approach to knee osteoarthritis. Dr. Deyle discusses insights from several decades of practice and research experience, and a recent article titled “Physical Therapy versus Glucocorticoid Injection in Osteoarthritis of the Knee”. This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners or patients who want to learn more about evidence-based, conservative approaches ...
PODCAST EXTRA - Rodriguez Interview
June 02, 2022 16:00 - 16 minutes - 15 MBPODCAST EXTRA: Steve Rodriguez (e-mail), President of the AAOMPT Student Special Interest Group (e-mail, Instagram, Twitter) is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer about what is currently happening with the AAOMPT sSIG. Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists at the following links: Academy website: www.aaompt.org Twitter: @AAOMPT Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaompt/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaaompt/?hl=en Podcast e-mail...
Ep. 94 Shepherd Interview
May 26, 2022 16:00 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBDr. Mark Shepherd (e-mail, Twitter, Instagram) of Bellin College is interviewed by Dhinu Jayaseelan regarding a publication from the Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy titled, “The influence of manual therapy dosing on outcomes in patients with hip osteoarthritis: a systematic review.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to explore how much, or how little, manual therapy could be optimal for people with hip osteoarthritis. Additionall...
Ep. 93 Smolgovskiy & Swanson Interview
May 12, 2022 16:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBDr. Vladimir Smolgovskiy (e-mail) of Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Centers, West Hartford, and Dr. Brian Swanson (e-mail) of the University of Hartford are interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a publication from JOSPT Cases titled, “The Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of a Patient With Concurrent Cervicogenic Headache, Concussion, and Hyperlaxity.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to explore the delicate intersection of ...
Ep. 92 Varela Interview
April 28, 2022 16:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBDr. Antonio Varela (e-mail, LinkedIn, Instagram) of Arkansas Colleges of Health Education is interviewed Dhinu Jayaseelan regarding a publication from BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders titled, “The relationship between psychosocial factors and reported disability: the role of pain self-efficacy.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to explore the realm of patient self-efficacy as it relates to contemporary physical therapy practice and the Biopsy...
Ep. 91 Peterson Interview
April 14, 2022 16:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBDr. Seth Peterson (e-mail, ResearchGate, Twitter) of The Motive Physical Therapy Specialists, A.T. Still University, and The Movement Brainery is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a publication from Physiotherapy Theory and Practice titled, “Physical therapy management of a patient with persistent groin pain after total hip arthroplasty and iliopsoas tenotomy: a case report.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to explore the topics...
Ep. 90 Durant & Musick Interview
March 31, 2022 16:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBDr. Kimberly Durant (e-mail) of Leadbetter Rehabilitation and Dr. Meghan Musick (e-mail, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram) of Jefferson Physical Therapy are interviewed by Antigone Vesci regarding a presentation they gave at the 2021 AAOMPT Conference titled, “Fourth Trimester and Beyond - Where is the Treatment? What is the Evidence?” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to learn more about pelvic health as it relates to orthopaedic clinical prac...