PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy

Lewis Lupowitz is a Certified-Sport Physical Therapist specializing in treating conditions of the shoulder, elbow and knee. He assists with care among local high schools, multiple collegiate programs and the New York Riptides. He has published and reviewed research for the International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy and has presented his evaluation methods and techniques at national conferences. 

Episode Takeaways

• What is sports physical therapy?
• Integrating vibration and percussion therapy into your rehab and sports performance treatment
• Available mentor and fellowships in sports
• How to work in a multidisciplinary team 

Three Questions

• Current Research? The Acute Effects of a Percussive Massage Treatment with a Hypervolt Device on Plantar Flexor Muscles’ Range of Motion and Performance
• What is something the audience should take a look at if they want to take a deeper dive into some of the things we talked about today? Hyperrice or Pubmed articles 
• Why should people care about this episode/topic? It’s understanding why to use percussive massage 

Parting Shot

“When it comes to modalites, you need to try it yourself and you need to believe what your patients tell you.” - Lewis Lupowitz 

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PT Pintcast is brewed by:

Practice Freedom U

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Jackson Therapy

Providing awesome adventures in patient care for physical therapists who care about where they’re going! Look no further than JacksonTherapy.com

MW Therapy

An EMR is to a Physical Therapist as a Hammer is to a Carpenter. You deserve to LOVE USING IT!

It’s time for something better. It’s time for something customizable. That’s where MWTherapy comes in, take a demo of their amazing EMR now at MWTherapy.com where switching your EMR is easy!

Brooks Rehabilitation Institute of Higher Learning 

The Brooks Institute of Higher Learning is a world class organization on the cutting edge of evidence-informed practice and professional development for rehabilitation professionals. Learn more at BrooksIHL.org. 

FIRST ROUND 

Owens Recovery Science

Your single course for clinicians who want certification in Personalized Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation Training and the equipment YOU Need to apply it properly In your clinical practice. Find out where you can get certified NEXT at www.owensrecoveryscience.com.

PARTING SHOT

The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

The leaders in orthopedic PT are the academy OF orthopedic PT, orthoPT.org now with Current concepts of Orthopedic PT 5th edition.

Yonas Tekeste:  Long Term Benefits of Real Estate Investing

Yonas Tekeste is a travel physical therapy and real estate investor. He has multiple side projects to build passive income in order to achieve financial freedom. He has a platform called Rate My Therapy Company which is an online review website to rate therapy facilities to improve transparency. 

Episode Takeaways

• Building real estate as a healthcare worker and how to get started
• Benefits of travel physical therapy
• Challenges of buying real estate as a traveler
• Challenges of travel therapy

Three Questions

• Who is someone the audience should follow to learn more about today’s topic? The Bigger Pockets Podcast
• What is something the audience should take a look at if they want to take a deeper dive into some of the things we talked about today? The Healthcare Travel Conference 
• Why should people care about this episode/topic? It is scary to only have one income source 

Parting Shot 

“It’s okay to listen to people that are not PTs for advice. There are a ton of people who have information. Think outside the box.” - Yonas Tekeste 

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• Facebook
• Website 

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Practice Freedom U

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FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers

Do you want to open a Physical Therapy Practice? Thinking about selling your practice?

You should know this: on average, a private practice who joins the FYZICAL network grows more than 40%! If you’re ready to discover how the largest network of PT private practice owners are growing and adapting to industry changes, visit FYZICALFranchise.com

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Jackson Therapy

Providing awesome adventures in patient care for physical therapists who care about where they’re going! Look no further than JacksonTherapy.com

MW Therapy

An EMR is to a Physical Therapist as a Hammer is to a Carpenter. You deserve to LOVE USING IT!

It’s time for something better. It’s time for something customizable. That’s where MWTherapy comes in, take a demo of their amazing EMR now at MWTherapy.com where switching your EMR is easy!

FIRST ROUND 

Owens Recovery Science

Your single course for clinicians who want certification in Personalized Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation Training and the equipment YOU Need to apply it properly In your clinical practice. Find out where you can get certified NEXT at www.owensrecoveryscience.com.

PARTING SHOT

The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

The leaders in orthopedic PT are the academy OF orthopedic PT, orthoPT.org now with Current concepts of Orthopedic PT 5th edition.

Katie O’Bright is a physical therapist who is passionate about educating on the importance of primary care PT roles in a team-based setting. . She is the founder and owner of Redefine Health Education which is a live and on-demand continuing education platform with specific topics on primary care and musculoskeletal imaging. Previously working at a military PT, she has the experience and knowledge working in interdisciplinary teams on the frontlines of healthcare. 

Episode Takeaways

• Defining primary care in physical therapy
• The importance of working in a multidisciplinary team-based approach
• Understanding differential diagnosis and thorough examination of each and every patient
• The future of primary care physical therapists
• Why should physical therapists read and understand musculoskeletal imaging? 

Three Questions

• Who is someone the audience should follow to learn more about today’s topic? Seth Peterson, Rebekah Griffith 
• What is something the audience should take a look at if they want to take a deeper dive into some of the things we talked about today? Redefine Health Education Primary Care PT, APTA Primary Care SIG 

• Why should people care about this episode/topic? You might not be seeing it, but it is seeing you. Quote from Barb Stevens of Bellin College 

Parting Shot

“In Primary Care PT, it’s about us integrating into primary care for the benefit of our patients so they can get better outcomes and better care quickly. We can provide those services right at the first point of care.” - Katie O’Bright 

Connect with Katie and Redefine Health Education!

• Twitter
• Instagram: @katieobright @redefinehealthed
• Redefine Health Education
• About Katie
• Podcast 
• APTA Primary Care SIG

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PT Pintcast is brewed by:

Practice Freedom U

For PT Owners who want to Treat Less, Earn More, and create the business you’ve always dreamed of. Take the Practice Quiz now to see where you stack up. Visit practicefreedomu.com.

CBDRX4U.com

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Jackson Therapy

Providing awesome adventures in patient care for physical therapists who care about where they’re going! Look no further than JacksonTherapy.com

MW Therapy

An EMR is to a Physical Therapist as a Hammer is to a Carpenter. You deserve to LOVE USING IT!

It’s time for something better. It’s time for something customizable. That’s where MWTherapy comes in, take a demo of their amazing EMR now at MWTherapy.com where switching your EMR is easy!

Brooks Rehabilitation Institute of Higher Learning 

The Brooks Institute of Higher Learning is a world-class organization on the cutting edge of evidence-informed practice and professional development for rehabilitation professionals. Learn more at BrooksIHL.org. 

FIRST ROUND 

Owens Recovery Science

Your single course for clinicians who want certification in Personalized Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation Training and the equipment YOU Need to apply it properly In your clinical practice. Find out where you can get certified NEXT at www.owensrecoveryscience.com.

PARTING SHOT

The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

The leaders in orthopedic PT are the academy OF orthopedic PT, orthoPT.org now with Current concepts of Orthopedic PT 5th edition.

Noa Goodman is a pelvic health physical therapist who specializes in Trauma-Informed Care for all ages, genders, and abilities at UPMC Centers for Rehab Services. She practices and trains clinicians in Trauma-Informed Care and Gender-Affirming Physical Therapy including Transgender Care. She is Board Certified WCS and Board Certified Lymphedema Therapist (LANA). 

Episode Takeaways

• Defining Trauma-Informed and Gender-Affirming Care
• Post-operative treatment for non-cisgender men 
• Recent research and innovation opportunities
• Creating a safe space by treating the person first then the pelvis second 
• How pelvic PT can improve the quality of life for all people

Three Questions

• What is something you have watched, read, or listened to that the audience should know? The Pain Gap: How Sexism and Racism in Healthcare Kill by: Anushay Hossain
• Who is someone the audience should follow to learn more about today’s topic? Dr. Sadie Elisseou, Dr. Diana Jacobs 
• What is something the audience should take a look at if they want to take a deeper dive into some of the things we talked about today? TransPride Pittsburgh Health & Wellness Conference 

Parting Shot

“ Use gender-inclusive language. Commit to trauma-informed care and receive ongoing diversity and health training.” - Noa Goodman 

Connect with Noa!

• Twitter

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PT Pintcast is brewed by:

Practice Freedom U

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CBDRX4U.com

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Jackson Therapy

Providing awesome adventures in patient care for physical therapists who care about where they’re going! Look no further than JacksonTherapy.com

MW Therapy

An EMR is to a Physical Therapist as a Hammer is to a Carpenter. You deserve to LOVE USING IT!

It’s time for something better. It’s time for something customizable. That’s where MWTherapy comes in, take a demo of their amazing EMR now at MWTherapy.com where switching your EMR is easy!

Brooks Rehabilitation Institute of Higher Learning 

The Brooks Institute of Higher Learning is a world class organization on the cutting edge of evidence-informed practice and professional development for rehabilitation professionals. Learn more at BrooksIHL.org. 

FIRST ROUND 

Owens Recovery Science

Your single course for clinicians who want certification in Personalized Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation Training and the equipment YOU Need to apply it properly In your clinical practice. Find out where you can get certified NEXT at www.owensrecoveryscience.com.

PARTING SHOT

The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

The leaders in orthopedic PT are the academy OF orthopedic PT, orthoPT.org now with Current Concepts of Orthopedic PT 5th Edition.

Megan Mitchell is a physical therapist in the Emergency Department at Denver Health Medical Center. She is part of the emergency management team is on the front and responds to chemical, biological, nuclear, radiologic, and explosive events (CBRNE) that occur near the hospital. She also wrote the role of physical therapists involved in mass casualty events, teaches at the University of Colorado, and volunteers for the Community Emergency Response Team and Disaster REsponder with Team Rubicon USA. 

Episode Takeaways

The role of physical therapists in domestic emergencies and disaster responses

Increasing knowledge of our role and practice to emergency responders

Current hospital preparedness programs

Physical therapist's role in caring about CBRNE events

Ways PT/PTA can engage in hospital disaster responses 

Wilderness PT is a niche within a niche of Emergency Response PT

Maria Jones is a physical therapist passionate about the use of assistive technology and support access and inclusion for people with disabilities. Her purpose is to figure out ways to adapt to environments and welcome people of all abilities. She is the program director at Oklahoma City University's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program encouraging the future PT generation to understand the impact they make in people’s lives. 

Episode Takeaways

• What does assistive technology mean in relation to physical therapy
• Types of assistive technology such as wheelchairs and seating
• Promoting all activities to be possible for every ability 
• Removing barriers for those who require assistive technology or modifications 
• The support of physical therapy in all forms of mobility 

Elise Cantu and Scott Capozza are both physical therapists who have found their passion caring for patients in the oncology population. Elise holds her own PT podcast called The Onco PT where she holds conversations talking about all topics related to oncology physical therapy. Scott is an educator and practices in a multidisciplinary survivorship setting at Yale Medicine, his story began when diagnosed with stage II cancer in his last year of PT school. 

Episode Takeaways

• What is oncology physical therapy?
• Be prepared as a physical therapist to treat a person with cancer… because it WILL happen 
• The reason of entering this niche of oncology physical therapy 
• If you want to learn more about oncology physical therapy, check out Elise’s podcast The Onco PT

Three Questions

• Who is someone the audience should follow to learn more about today’s topic? 
• Elise: Alexandra Hill @OncoPelvicPT
• Scott: Kelly Reed Sturm @CancerRehabPT 
• What is something the audience should take a look at if they want to take a deeper dive into some of the things we talked about today? 
• Elise: The Quick Guide to Treating Patients with Cancer 
• Scott: Oncology Rehabilitation: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Clinicians
• Why should people care about this episode/topic? 
• Elise: Cancer is one of the biggest contributors for disability in this country.
• Scott: We have the power to empower people in times when people feel they do not have control. 

Parting Shot

“If you are a physical therapist, you have the knowledge and skills that it takes to start treating these patients.” - Elise Cantu 

“It is not a matter of if you will treat someone with a history of cancer but when.” - Scott Capozza  

Connect with Elise and Scott on Twitter and Instagram

• Elise @theoncopt
• Scott @ScottCapozza 

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PT Pintcast is brewed by:

Practice Freedom U

For PT Owners who want to Treat Less, Earn More, and create the business you’ve always dreamed of. Take the Practice Quiz now to see where you stack up. Visit practicefreedomu.com.

CBDRX4U.com

YOUR CBD Store - get the ABC’s of CBD at CBDRX4u.com

Jackson Therapy

Providing awesome adventures in patient care for physical therapists who care about where they’re going! Look no further than JacksonTherapy.com

MW Therapy

An EMR is to a Physical Therapist as a Hammer is to a Carpenter. You deserve to LOVE USING IT!

It’s time for something better. It’s time for something customizable. That’s where MWTherapy comes in, take a demo of their amazing EMR now at MWTherapy.com where switching your EMR is easy!

Brooks Rehabilitation Institute of Higher Learning 

The Brooks Institute of Higher Learning is a world class organization on the cutting edge of evidence-informed practice and professional development for rehabilitation professionals. Learn more at BrooksIHL.org. 

FIRST ROUND 

Owens Recovery Science

Your single course for clinicians who want certification in Personalized Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation Training and the equipment YOU Need to apply it properly In your clinical practice. Find out where you can get certified NEXT at www.owensrecoveryscience.com.

PARTING SHOT

The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

The leaders in orthopedic PT are the academy OF orthopedic PT, orthoPT.org now with Current concepts of Orthopedic PT 5th edition.

Rebekah Griffith is a physical therapist practicing in the Emergency Department and committed to making PT in the ED well-known and well-practiced. She started the ED PT which includes continuing education, consulting, and providing course content for DPT programs. Rebekah is currently the Chief Delegate of APTA Colorado. 

Episode Takeaways

• Pushing the scope of practice to allow physical therapists to make upstream change
• Practicing in non-traditional models
• Advocating for improving and expanding the scope of practice to enhance our ability to care for patients 
• The Emergency Department allows physical therapists to access more patients by being present from the start of a patient’s care

Three Questions

• Who is someone the audience should follow to learn more about today’s topic? Carleen Jogodka @cjogodka on Twitter
• What is something the audience should take a look at if they want to take a deeper dive into some of the things we talked about today? The 4th Annual EmergencyPT Conference & Meeting, TheEDPT.com 
• Why should people care about this episode/topic? ED PT’s help find more patients for physical therapists while helping to move the needle on earlier access to physical therapy services 

Parting Shot

“Physical therapy should not be a luxury for people and we should do a better job at getting to our patients. We need to be where the patients are.” - Rebekah Griffith 

Connect with Rebekah

• Twitter - @theeddpt @rgriffithdpt
• Instagram
• Website 

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PT Pintcast is brewed by:

Practice Freedom U

For PT Owners who want to Treat Less, Earn More, and create the business you’ve always dreamed of. Take the Practice Quiz now to see where you stack up. Visit practicefreedomu.com.

CBDRX4U.com

YOUR CBD Store - get the ABC’s of CBD at CBDRX4u.com

Jackson Therapy

Providing awesome adventures in patient care for physical therapists who care about where they’re going! Look no further than JacksonTherapy.com

MW Therapy

An EMR is to a Physical Therapist as a Hammer is to a Carpenter. You deserve to LOVE USING IT!

It’s time for something better. It’s time for something customizable. That’s where MWTherapy comes in, take a demo of their amazing EMR now at MWTherapy.com where switching your EMR is easy!

Brooks Rehabilitation Institute of Higher Learning 

The Brooks Institute of Higher Learning is a world-class organization on the cutting edge of evidence-informed practice and professional development for rehabilitation professionals. Learn more at BrooksIHL.org. 

FIRST ROUND 

Owens Recovery Science

Your single course for clinicians who want certification in Personalized Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation Training and the equipment YOU Need to apply it properly In your clinical practice. Find out where you can get certified NEXT at www.owensrecoveryscience.com.

PARTING SHOT

The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

The leaders in orthopedic PT are the academy OF orthopedic PT, orthoPT.org now with Current concepts of Orthopedic PT 5th edition.

Becky Bliss is a practicing physical therapist for 21 years and is now an educator to others on concussion rehabilitation. She is part of the task force for APTA Concussion SIG and ANPT Concussion CPG KT workgroup. She also owns her own CEU company specific to concussion and neuro PT education. 

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Episode Takeaways

• Implementing best practices in concussion care
• Concussion research implementation 
• Development of CPG for concussion rehabilitation
• Multidisciplinary team approach

Three Questions

• Who is someone the audience should follow to learn more about today’s topic? Dr. Julia Treleaven
• What is something the audience should take a look at if they want to take a deeper dive into some of the things we talked about today? ANPT Concussion CPG
• Why should people care about this episode/topic? Concussion is exists a lot more than people think

Parting Shot

“In the world of concussion management, identify your gaps where you are not confident then fill those in with mentorship.” - Becky Bliss

Connect with Becky

• Twitter
• Instagram
• Website

Recommended by Becky - A Guide to Being a Good Coachee by the AMA

PT Pintcast is brewed by:

Practice Freedom U

For PT Owners who want to Treat Less, Earn More, and create the business you’ve always dreamed of. Take the Practice Quiz now to see where you stack up. Visit practicefreedomu.com.

CBDRX4U.com

YOUR CBD Store - get the ABC’s of CBD at CBDRX4u.com

Jackson Therapy

Providing awesome adventures in patient care for physical therapists who care about where they’re going! Look no further than JacksonTherapy.com

MW Therapy

An EMR is to a Physical Therapist as a Hammer is to a Carpenter. You deserve to LOVE USING IT!

It’s time for something better. It’s time for something customizable. That’s where MWTherapy comes in, take a demo of their amazing EMR now at MWTherapy.com where switching your EMR is easy!

FIRST ROUND 

Owens Recovery Science

Your single course for clinicians who want certification in Personalized Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation Training and the equipment YOU Need to apply it properly In your clinical practice. Find out where you can get certified NEXT at www.owensrecoveryscience.com.

PARTING SHOT

The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

The leaders in orthopedic PT are the academy OF orthopedic PT, orthoPT.org now with Current concepts of Orthopedic PT 5th edition.