

Osama Imam: Point Taken: Dry Needling Treatment Theory & Applications
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Osama Imam to discuss Dry Needling theories and treatment philosophies in detail.
Dr. Osama Imam, a.k.a Dr. O, was born and raised in Metro Detroit. He graduated with a Bachelor of Health Sciences degree from Oakland University and earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Wayne State University. Dr. Imam is certified in dry needling, spinal manipulation, and has a Diploma in Osteopractic. Dr. Imam is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (FAAOMPT). Academically, Dr. Imam is a senior instructor in dry needling for the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy (AAMT) and has participated in multiple research studies. Lastly, Dr. Imam is a Certified Ultrasonographer (Cert. MSK Ultrasonographer).
With a focus on evidence-based approach using diverse treatment techniques, Dr. Imam helps patients reduce pharmaceutical use and empowers patients to self-manage their condition. His overall goal is to ensure that patients can return to their lives and hobbies pain-free, catching deficits early in order to avoid injuries, and to promote lifelong functional independence and athletic performance.
In his free time, Dr. Imam enjoys weightlifting, biking, tennis, basketball, pickleball, hiking, reading, traveling, music, and spending time with his family.
For more on Osama, be sure to check out dynamicdpt.com & @dr.crackandneedles
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