Waves

65: Everyone Has a Pelvic Floor! w/ Dr. Alex Hill


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Alex Hill, an outpatient physical therapist based in

Jacksonville, Florida, is a gem of a human being. She shares her decade-long journey in physical therapy, specializing in pelvic health, oncology, lymphedema, and gender-affirming care. Alex, perhaps better known as The OncoPelvic PT, discusses the importance of
trauma-informed care, patient empowerment, and validation in clinical practice. Additionally, Alex reflects on her experiences with residency, mentorship, and
the evolving understanding and acceptance of pelvic health and oncology in society and the medical field.

 

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00:00 Meet Alex Hill: Physical Therapist Introduction

00:46 Specializations and Passion for Public Health

01:35 Podcast Journey and Oncology Focus

03:55 Pelvic Health and Oncology Intersection

06:41 Educational Path and Residency Experience

15:58 Mentorship and Resources for New Professionals

24:27 The Power of Healing Touch

26:08 Patient Control in Medical Settings

26:46 Trauma-Informed Care in Oncology

28:49 Normalizing Pelvic Health Conversations

40:34 Gender Affirming Care in Rehab

45:06 Concluding Thoughts and Contact Information

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