Special Topics Episodes

Sept. 29, 2020

Ep. 37: Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization with Bert Cinco

Bertilino R. Cinco Jr., PTRP, MSHMS, DO-MTP, GradDipManTher (Hons.) is a physical therapist, osteopathic manipulative therapist, and exercise scientist. He is also the head organizer of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization in the Philippines, operations manager of Health In Motion (Malolos, Bulacan), …

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Sept. 22, 2020

Ep. 36: ACL Injury: Prehab, Rehab to Return to Play with Alberto Ang,…

Mr. Albert Ang, PTRP, MSPT, PTRP earned his Master of Science degree in Physical Therapy with an Orthopedic track from the University of Santo Tomas. He is a Level 2 Fascial Manipulation - Stecco Method practitioner, a Level 1 Certified …

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Sept. 13, 2020

Ep. 34: Road to US PT: Doing it on your own with Ian Aguinaldo

I had a conversation with Ian Aguinaldo, PT, DPT, MSPT. He finished his Bachelor and Master of Science degrees from the University of Santo Tomas, and earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Montana. We talked …

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Sept. 12, 2020

Ep. 33: From Clinical Practice to Academe & NPTE Item Writing with Ar…

I caught up with Arvie Vitente, PT, DPT, PhD(c), MPH to talk about the upcoming Home Health Rehab Summit he and the Physical Therapy Student's Society of Angeles University Foundations organized which will be held on Sept 18...

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Aug. 17, 2020

Ep. 29: MAN Up: Martial Arts Against Neurologic Disease with Jeofrey …

Jeofrey dela Cruz, PT, DPT, Cert-MDT talked about how he used his martial arts background, including filipino martial arts, to treat his patients with neurologic diseases. In this episode, he described why and how he developed the MAN Up Program, …

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Aug. 9, 2020

Ep. 26: Changes and Strategies in PT Education with Marvin Zotomayor,…

This is part three of my conversation with Asst. Prof Marvin Zotomayor, MSPT, CNMT, PTRP. In this episode, we talk about some key concepts in instructional design, importance of alignment, and essential learning competencies....

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Aug. 9, 2020

Ep. 25: Changes and Strategies in PT education with Marvin Zotomayor,…

This is part two of my conversation with Asst. Prof. Marvin Zotomayor, MSPT, CNMT, PTRP. In this episode we talk more about the current situation of PT education in this pandemic and the different strategies that educators can implement. --- …

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Aug. 9, 2020

Ep. 24: Changes and Strategies in PT education with Marvin Zotomayor

Assist. Prof. Marvin Zotomayor, MSPT, CNMT, PTRP earned his Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Physical Therapy from the University of Santo Tomas. He is pursuing a PhD in Educational Leadership and Management from De La Salle University. He …

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July 27, 2020

Ep. 22: Dementia and elevating yourself and your practice with Mike C…

In today's episode, Mike Chua, PT, DPT talked about dementia care, and how we, as physical therapists, can elevate ourselves and our practice. Get ready for another inspiring conversation. Let's take a listen. You can check him out on his …

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July 19, 2020

Ep. 21: Intellectual Property with Michael Jorge Peralta

Assoc. Prof. Michael Jorge Peralta, MSc, MSPT, Ll.M. shares what intellectual property is, why it is important for us as physical therapists to be familiar with it, and how he relates his physical therapy background in his current role now. …

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July 12, 2020

Ep. 20: US PT via an Agency with Joy Nolasco, Part 2

We continue our candid conversion with Joy Nolasco, PT on pointers to consider if you are going with an agency on your road to working as a PT in the US. We talked about contract hours, work setting, transitions process, …

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July 11, 2020

Ep. 19: US PT via an Agency with Joy Nolasco, Part 1

In this episode, I invited my dear friend Joy Nolasco, PT to discuss pointers we both considered in choosing the right agency to assist us in our goal of working in the US as physical therapists. We reflected on our …

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July 4, 2020

Ep. 18: Being a NASA Research Scientist with Jojo Sayson

Jojo Sayson, PT, DMT, FAAOMPT, is a physical therapist, a doctor of manual therapy, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists. He is a research scientist/consultant/co-investigator in the NASA ...

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June 19, 2020

Ep. 16: Scoiliosis Management with Jerome de Leon

We're celebrating Scoliosis Awareness month with an episode dedicated to Scoliosis. Jerome de Leon, PTRP helps us in the discussion. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy from the University of the Philippines - Manila. He is …

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May 26, 2020

Ep. 11: Yoga Therapy with Viel Olegario, Part 2

In the second part of my conversation with Viel Olegario, PTRP, DOMTP, ERYT-500, licensed physical therapist, manual therapist and yoga therapist, she shares how she started her yoga school- Medicale Yoga Institute, what moti...

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