Strength In Knowledge

Dr. Abbey Hammann, DPT looks into the literature to see which sports have the highest number of elbow and wrist injuries. She discusses the various risk factors and correlating factors such as gender, competition level and different sports to see where the data lies.

Dr. Abbey Hammann, DPT discusses considerations and timeframes associated with returning to sport after adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery.

Dr. Seth Hawks, DPT discusses recent changes to Interval Throwing Programs commonly used after Tommy John surgeries and rotator cuff or labrum tear procedures.

Dr. Abbey Hammann, DPT, discusses current literature surrounding best practices and recommendations for return to sport testing following hip surgery.

Dr. Seth Hawks, DPT discusses a recent journal article looking into the relationship between biomechanics of the low back in individuals with and without back pain.

Jeff Coulter discussed his unique background involving Athletic Training and Strength and Conditioning and how it has played a pivotal role in his current position at Life Time Fitness.

Ryan Foley discusses his approach to patient care and how it has evolved over his years as a clinician and clinical educator.

Dr. Zach Baker, DPT discusses Julia Merwin's progression from Physical Therapy Intern to collegiate gymnast to creating a career as an online fitness influencer.  Julia has found a niche in the online fitness space and shares her journey, experiences, trials and tribulations along the way.  Her educational background, work and personal experiences have all led to a unique foundation, setting her up for success! Check out her YouTube channel here!

The US Military is implementing physical therapists as primary care providers for musculoskeletal injuries. Dr. Josh Funk, DPT and Dr. Zach Baker discuss the new development and the benefits of seeing a physical therapist first, without jumping through all the traditional loopholes to get in for an appointment.

Dr. Zach Baker, DPT and Dr. Josh Funk, DPT discuss Elon Musk's recent statements regarding artificial neck replacements. In an ever changing healthcare landscape with more techonological advances then ever before, it is imperative to be well informed and educated on what your options are.  Listen to these two PT's discuss his statements, options for managing chronic neck pain and how to be an intelligent consumer and informed clinician on the subject.