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Dr. Gregory Hartley (e-mail, ResearchGate, Twitter) of the University of Miami is interviewed by Kevin L. MacPherson regarding a publication in the journal Physical Therapy titled, “Program-Level Factors Influencing Positive Graduate Outcomes of Physical Therapy Residency Programs.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to learn more about what variables appear to be helping residency programs succeed with respect to positive graduate outcomes.Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists at the following links:Academy website: www.aaompt.orgTwitter: @AAOMPTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaompt/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaaompt/?hl=en

Dr. Cameron MacDonald (e-mail, ResearchGate) of Regis University is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a publication from the Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy titled, “The current manipulation debate: historical context to address a broken narrative.” This episode contains information that should be interesting for musculoskeletal providers curious about manual and manipulative therapy from both historical and contemporary perspectives.Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists at the following links:Academy website: www.aaompt.orgTwitter: @AAOMPTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaompt/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaaompt/?hl=en

Dr. Seth Peterson (e-mail, ResearchGate, Twitter) of The Motive Physical Therapy Specialists and A.T. Still University is interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a presentation he gave at the 2018 AAOMPT Conference titled, “Telehealth in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy: Opportunities and Challenges.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to better understand the interface between physical therapy, orthopaedic manual therapy, and Telehealth. Additionally, during this episode Dr. Peterson made reference to a handful of sources that might be of use to listeners including: the APTA Telehealth website, Owusu-Akyaw et al 2019 (BMJ publication involving Telehealth and FAI), Peterson et al 2019 (treatment classification of LBP using Telehealth), the 2019 Amwell survey, and Prvu Bettger et al 2020 (VERITAS trial involving TKA patients).Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists at the following links:Academy website: www.aaompt.orgTwitter: @AAOMPTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaompt/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaaompt/?hl=en

Drs. Philip Dale (e-mail, Twitter, LinkedIn) and Jacob Thomas (e-mail, Twitter, LinkedIn) of KORT (Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team) and Orthopaedics Plus Physical Therapy, respectively, are interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a publication from the Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy titled, “Physical therapist clinical reasoning and classification inconsistencies in headache disorders: a United States survey.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to know more about how well physical therapists perform when attempting to identify headache patterns. Additionally, for anyone interested in the ICHD criteria mentioned during this interview, they can be found at this link.Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists at the following links:Academy website: www.aaompt.orgTwitter: @AAOMPTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaompt/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaaompt/?hl=en

Dr. Orna Fennelly (e-mail, ResearchGate, Twitter) of the National University of Ireland, Galway and formerly of University College Dublin is interviewed by Kevin L. MacPherson regarding a publication from Musculoskeletal Science and Practice  titled, “Advanced musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice: The patient journey and experience.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to better understand how patients interact with advanced practice physiotherapists.Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists at the following links:Academy website: www.aaompt.orgTwitter: @AAOMPTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaompt/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaaompt/?hl=en

Drs. William H. Kolb (e-mail) and Jodi Young (e-mail, Twitter, ResearchGate) of Radford University & Bellin College (DScPT Program), respectively, are interviewed by Stephen M. Shaffer regarding a publication from the Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy titled, “The evolution of manual therapy education: what are we waiting for?” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to learn more about manual therapy as it relates to both the Biopsychosocial model and the teaching of effective and efficient clinical practices. Additionally, for those interested in the Bialoski et al 2018 paper (Unraveling the Mechanisms of Manual Therapy: Modeling an Approach) mentioned during this interview, it can be found at this link to the Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy.Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists at the following links:Academy website: www.aaompt.orgTwitter: @AAOMPTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaompt/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaaompt/?hl=en

Dr. Saravana Kumar (e-mail, ResearchGate, Twitter) and Mark Jones (e-mail) of the University of South Australia are interviewed by Kevin L. MacPherson regarding a publication from Musculoskeletal Science and Practice titled, “An exploration of psychosocial practice within private practice musculoskeletal physiotherapy: A cross-sectional survey.” This episode contains information that should be interesting for musculoskeletal providers interested in the Biopsychosocial model as it relates to contemporary physical therapy practice.Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists at the following links:Academy website: www.aaompt.orgTwitter: @AAOMPTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaompt/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaaompt/?hl=en

Dr. Joshua Cleland (e-mail, ResearchGate, Twitter) of the Tufts University School of Medicine provides a Physical Therapy Innovators (PTI) talk at the 2019 AAOMPT Conference. This episode contains a light-hearted story from Dr. Cleland about his journey to where he is today, a leader within the profession. Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists at the following links:Academy website: www.aaompt.orgTwitter: @AAOMPTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaompt/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaaompt/?hl=en

Dr. Craig Hensley (e-mail, Research Gate, Twitter) of Northwestern University is interviewed by Becca Catlin regarding a presentation that he gave at the 2019 AAOMPT Conference titled, “The Abdominal Exam: Recognizing Non-musculoskeletal Conditions that May Warrant Referral to a Physician.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to know more about medical screening as it relates to orthopaedic physical therapy practice. Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists at the following links:Academy website: www.aaompt.orgTwitter: @AAOMPTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaompt/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaaompt/?hl=en

Dr. Stacy Soappman (twitter) of NAIOMT and Andrews University is interviewed by Becca Catlin regarding a presentation that she gave at the 2019 AAOMPT Conference titled, “Manip Like a Girl: Work Smarter, Not Harder.” This episode contains information that will be interesting for practitioners who want to learn how clinicians can apply manipulative techniques to patients with larger bodies than their own. Find out more about the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists at the following links:Academy website: www.aaompt.orgTwitter: @AAOMPTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaompt/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaaompt/?hl=en