"That's what manual therapy is for. It's to get someone feeling immediately better to kind of change that perception of threat and get them moving and feeling better, because essentially, they are also going to be more compliant." - Dr. E Listen to the FULL episode: LISTEN to the Podcast:…
Jon Hernandez, PT, DPT, ATC is a physical therapist for the LA Rams. In our conversation, he shared his day to day activities with the LA Rams, the concussion protocol of the NFL, difference between treating NFL athletes and other populations, and the challenges and perks of being a physical…
Joice Carrera is an SEO Content Specialist. Joice is a movement specialist-turned-writer, an educator, a baker wannabe, a frustrated makeup artist, a passionate lover, and a striving but hopeful mother. She is fascinated by human anatomy, the depth of the ocean, and the sunset, among many other things. As an…
It's World Mental Health Day! Just sharing concepts I have learning from a training I attended yesterday. Care professionals or anyone in the business of helping out often feel some form of exhaustion that comes with doing their job. It's necessary to be attentive to these changes, in order to…
I don't know who needs to hear this... Even if you fail, even if your plans don't push through the way you want it, don't worry. Things are going to be okay. Failure is part of the journey. The most important thing is you learn from it and strive to…
Lily Ann Bautista, PT, DPT, PTRP, COMT shared how she realized that she wanted to specialize in the field of orthopedic manual physical therapy. Catch the full conversation in the following links: 🎧 LISTEN to the Podcast: 🎙 SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3f1PbZE APPLE Podcasts: https://apple.co/30qVstj GOOGLE Podcasts: https://bit.ly/ptmealgoogle ANCHOR: https://anchor.fm/ptmealpodcast and other…
Listen to Teacher Amirrah Joyce Belen Sacapanio, PTRP, share what she likes about working as a pediatric physical therapist. Catch the full conversation in your favorite podcast sites and apps! LISTEN to the Podcast: 🎧 LISTEN to the Podcast: 🎙 SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3f1PbZE APPLE Podcasts: https://apple.co/30qVstj GOOGLE Podcasts: https://bit.ly/ptmealgoogle ANCHOR: https://anchor.fm/ptmealpodcast…
Happy World Physiotherapy day!!! A group of of 1st year students asked me what it means to be a physical therapist. Here are some thoughts from me and my colleagues. Big thanks to everyone who shared their insights! Mike Chua, PT, DPT Albert Ang, MSPT, PTRP Amirrah Sacapanio, PTRP Kenneth…
We know that the Philippine Physical Therapy Association is the professional organization of Filipino physical therapists. However, do we really know what it is or what it does? In this episode of the podcast, I have the president of the PPTA Michael Gabilo to talk about the organization.
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 currently pursuing a PhD in Educational Leadership and Management from the De La Salle University. He is a Part-time faculty in Pamantasan ng Lungsod…
I answered the question posed by Grunge Punk from a video about working in the US as a PT via an agency. [https://youtu.be/_np-mCTt78c]
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 about it, and how he relates his physical therapy background in his current role now. He is currently working as the Executive Assistant for Intellectual…
Telerehabilitation is one of his advocacies. As one of the pioneers of the program in their hospital, Carl Leochico, MD, FPARM talks about the Telerehabilitation program in UP-Philippine General Hospital, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. He also dives deeper into it's aims, description of how a typical Telerehabilitation session goes, benefits…
Joy Nolasco, PT is a board-certified geriatric clinical specialist in Massachusetts. She shares her insights on things she considered when she chose her recruitment agency when she wanted to work as a PT in the US. She also looked back on her experiences in the process from signing up with…
Anj answers the question "what is something you wish other people know about you?" LISTEN to the Podcast: SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3dD0RQT APPLE Podcast: https://apple.co/3eFSmpJ GOOGLE Podcast:https://bit.ly/3g4sEeL and from your favorite podcast sites and apps. FOLLOW the show: Facebook: https://facebook.com/ptmealpodcast Instagram: https://instagram.com/ptmealpodcast SUPPORT/DONATE: https://anchor.fm/ptmealpodcast/support
Anj Borras, PTRP, the Rehabilitation Coach of OCR Pilipinas Team describes what an obstacle course race is and what she does as a rehabilitation coach. Listen online! LISTEN to the Podcast: SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3dD0RQT APPLE Podcast: https://apple.co/3eFSmpJ GOOGLE Podcast:https://bit.ly/3g4sEeL and from your favorite podcast sites and apps. FOLLOW the show: Facebook:…
Jojo Sayson gives a glimpse on how he became a part of the NASA as a research scientist. Make sure to catch our inspiring conversation. LISTEN to the Podcast: SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3gt07zG APPLE Podcasts: https://apple.co/2ZHyBaU GOOGLE Podcasts: https://bit.ly/2ZADYsE ANCHOR: https://anchor.fm/ptmealpodcast and other podcast streaming apps and sites! WATCH the whole conversation:…
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 IVD Team which studies the risk of intervertebral disc damage after prolonged spaceflight. He is also a…
Catherine Joy Escuadra, a physical therapist with a Master's degree in Health Professions Education. She is currently affiliated with the University of Santo Tomas College of Rehabilitation Sciences, teaching courses for the Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, and Sports Science departments. She is currently an officer of Philippine…
A snippet of my conversation with Zyra Villamor, PTRP, MOH
A snippet of my conversation with Eleazar Tayag, PT, DPT
A snippet of my conversation with Viel Olegario