In this episode of Behind the Research, we welcome Lily Bautista, DPT, PhD, making her first appearance on the segment, to discuss their study, “A Retrospective Survey of Joint Mobilization Utilization During Clinical Internship of Silliman University Physical Therapy Alumni.”Our conversation explores how physical therapy interns use joint mobilization and manipulation techniques during clinical rotations, and how these experiences may shape their future practice in the Philippines.Listen in to gain valuable insights into the study’s findings and their implications for our profession and clinical practice.Read the full article here: A Retrospective Survey of Joint Mobilization Utilization During Clinical Internship of Silliman University Physical Therapy Alumni. https://soar.usa.edu/phjpt/vol2/iss3/5/Subscribe to PT MEAL Podcast: https://ptmealpodcast.com
In this episode of Behind the Research, host Johan dela Paz welcomes Ms. Kriza Ganotisi and Prof. Ryan Dean Sucgang, faculty members from Mariano Marcos State University, to discuss their research titled "Health Literacy on Physical Therapy Among Senior Citizens with Physical Disability and Barangay Health Workers."
The conversation delves into the significance of health literacy in physical therapy, particularly for senior citizens with physical disabilities, and the role of barangay (community) health workers in promoting this knowledge. The episode aims to bridge the gap between evidence and clinical practice, exploring how the findings from their research can impact the physical therapy profession in the Philippines.
Tune in to gain insights into the study's methodology, data, and real-world implications for enhancing health literacy in the community.
Download the full research here: Health Literacy on Physical Therapy among Senior Citizens with Physical Disability and Barangay Health Workers. https://soar.usa.edu/phjpt/vol3/iss3/2/ Subscribe to PT MEAL Podcast: https://ptmealpodcast.com
In this episode, we dive into the intersection of physical therapy and mental health. We explore the research titled "Current Practices of Physiotherapists in Implementing Psychologically Informed Physical Therapy in Chronic Pain Management: A Scoping Review."
Join our host, Johan dela Paz, as he engages in a compelling conversation with the study's principal author, Dr. Eunice Garces, and this episode's guest reactor, Dr. Jovielyn Mañibo, a licensed psychologist and certified play therapist. Together, they discuss the key findings of the research, the importance of integrating psychological principles into pain management, and the real-world implications for physical therapy practice.
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Don't forget to check out the research article in the Philippine Journal of Physical Therapy, available for free download in the description below!
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Philippine Journal of Physical Therapy: https://soar.usa.edu/phjpt/vol3/iss2/4/
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This episode was recorded and streamed live last July 24, 2023
During our conversation, we delved into the reasons why they chose to pursue ABPTS Specialist Certification, the positive impact it had on their career, and how they prepared for the exam. We also explored other alternatives such as residencies and fellowships that satisfy the exam requirement. Additionally, they offered valuable insights and advice to peers who were unsure about becoming a Clinical Specialist. About our guests: Bobby Belarmino, PT, DPT, PhD is a Board-certified Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Clinical Specialist (CCS) and an Assistant professor in UT Health San Antonio. Phil Dumaligan, PT is a double Board-certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric and Neurologic Physical Therapy (GCS and NCS) and works in an outpatient neurologic setting as a Clinical Specialist. Ulysses Juntilla, PT, DPT is a Board-certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), sub-specializing in Osteopractic Physical Therapy and Certified in Spinal Manipulative Therapist. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT), and the residency director of the Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency Program, at Columbia VA Health Care System.
In this episode of Behind the Research, we dive into the research on Occupational Safety and Health Practices Among Physical Therapists in Metro Manila During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Join us as we talk to the principal author, Assist. Prof. Zyra Mae Sicat, and Richard Lemuel Budomo about their qualitative study protocol. Tune in to learn about the challenges and practices physical therapists face in ensuring safety during these unprecedented times. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion!
In this episode of Behind the Research, we dive into the research article titled "Designing a Conceptual Framework to Align Learning Objectives to the Interprofessional Education Collaborative Core Competencies, a Narrative Review." Dr. Norman Belieza and Dr. Maureen Johnson, assistant professors from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, join us to discuss their findings. We also welcome Assistant Professor Jocel Regino from the University of Santo Tomas as a reactor. The conversation centers around the importance of interprofessional education and its impact on effective collaboration between different healthcare professions. Tune in to learn more about the integration of professions in the field of physical therapy.
In this episode of the PT Meal Podcast, we sit down with Justin AlecK Duane Dizon, a first-year physical therapy student, to discuss his unique journey into the field of physical therapy. Aleck shares how he stumbled upon the world of physical therapy after being involved in an accident and going through rehabilitation. He shares how it inspired him to change his dream of being an architect to becoming a physical therapist. We also dive into his current freshman experience as a physical therapy student. Join us for a candid conversation and gain exciting insights into the world of physical therapy.
In this episode of the PT Meal Podcast, host Dr. Bobby Bellarmino, a physical therapist specializing in cardiopulmonary care, discusses the decision-making process for mobilizing patients in the ICU. They emphasize the importance of considering the overall risk and benefit, as well as the patient's cognition and goals. Dr. Bellarmino also shares a powerful story about the impact of human connection on comatose patients and highlights the need for skilled services in physical therapy encounters. Additionally, they delve into the different units within the ICU and the importance of ICU rehabilitation. This episode provides valuable insights into ICU rehabilitation and the role of physical therapy in critical care.
Embark on a thrilling journey as we rewind and relive the most captivating moments from our recent podcast episodes. Join us as we recap extraordinary conversations with Jonathan Eusebio, sharing his experiences as a physiotherapist in Singapore. We'll also dive into the world of rock climbing PT with Oliver Rivera, uncovering the secrets of treating rock climbers.
Prepare to be fascinated as we explore the unique realm of forensic psychiatry through the eyes of yours truly. We'll also unravel the wonders of holistic practice with Regina Araquel, where pain education and collaboration with acupuncturists and chiropractors take center stage.
But that's not all! Discover the power of mindfulness and gratitude in the NBA with Erwin Valencia, and be inspired by Janise Alacantara's journey as she forges her path toward becoming a Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy.
Get ready to reignite your passion for healing as we unite mind and body in this captivating recap episode. Tune in now and join Jonathan, Oliver, Regina, Erwin, Janise, and our team for an unforgettable experience that will leave you motivated and ready to conquer any challenge
Assoc. Prof. Donald Lipardo, PhD shared with us their research entitled "Arnis-based Exercise Program for Balance Control in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Study Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial." In this video, Dr. Lipardo explains why they chose arnis for their study, the details of the study protocol program, and what they hope to achieve through their research. He also discussed the challenges they have prepared for and their future plans for the study. Download and read about the research: https://soar.usa.edu/phjpt/vol1/iss3/3/ About the guest: Assoc Prof Donald Lipardo is a Faculty member in the College of Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Santo Tomas. He is also part of the Center for Health Research and Movement Science at UST.
Let's revisit some past conversations with empowered women and listen to their advice and nuggets of wisdom. Snippets from episodes with Jasmin Esguerra, Lady Servillas, Archelle Jane Tiuseco, Jenny Youssef, Roxanne Fernandez, Kali Dayton, and Jewels Racho.
In this episode, we delve into the Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy (DScPT) program, with our guest Janise Alcantara, who is currently completing the program.
Janise shares her firsthand experiences of the DScPT program, discussing both the challenges and rewards of pursuing this advanced degree. She provides an overview of the program's curriculum, highlighting the importance of balancing coursework with clinical practice, as well as navigating research.
Drawing on her own experiences, Janise offers valuable advice and tips for colleagues who are considering pursuing a DScPT program. She shares the lessons she's learned, and the most significant takeaways from her journey thus far.
Janise Alcantara is a physical therapist and the owner of Movement Medicine Physical Therapy. She has a BS in Physical Therapy, magna cum laude, and is completing a DSc in Physical Therapy with a concentration in orthopedic manual therapy. Janise has comprehensive training in Pilates and Redcord/Neurac, is a Certified Kinesiotaping Practitioner and is a clinical instructor with Physical Therapy Advancement Seminars. She has worked in various settings, including SNFs, home health, acute care, subacute, wound care, and outpatient therapy.
This was my instant review of the recently concluded APTA CSM 2023 held in San Diego. I talked about the CSM venue, exhibits, and programming. I also discussed connecting with fellow physical therapists, especially with the Academy of Filipino American Physical Therapists (AFAPT) reception. Lastly, I rambled my comments and hudge-podge of ideas I failed to convey in the forum I attended regarding psychological factors in physical therapy.
This podcast features an inspiring conversation with Dr. Erwin Benedict Valencia, a physical therapist, high-performance clinician, life coach, and the team physical therapist and wellness lead for the New York Knicks. Erwin shares his physical therapy journey, from his early days in the Philippines to achieving his dream of innovating in the NBA. He talks about the importance of applying mindfulness and gratitude in sports and life, and how these lessons have helped him succeed. This podcast is sure to leave listeners feeling inspired and motivated to reach their goals.
Erwin Benedict Valencia is a high-performance clinician, sports scientist, life coach, founder of a nonprofit organization, community leader, content creator, mentor, athletic trainer, and team physical therapist and wellness lead for the New York Knicks.
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We're back with another exciting episode of the PT MEAL Podcast. This week, we're chatting with Regina Araquel - a physical therapist who practices in a holistic setting.
In this episode, Regina shares her expertise on the integration of mental health and psychosocial factors into physical therapy. She also discusses how she uses cognitive behavioral techniques, and breathing exercises, and works with other professionals like an acupuncturist, a chiropractor, and a massage therapist in her holistic practice. This is a must-listen episode for anyone interested in holistic physical therapy and the role of mental health in the healing process.
So, grab a cup of coffee and join us for a casual chat with Regina.
Join Arvie Vitente and Lady Servillas in this lively and informative podcast episode on the upcoming APTA CSM 2023 Conference happening in San Diego, California on February 22-25, 2023. We shared our experiences and expectations for the conference, as well as provided insider tips and tricks for first-time attendees. Learn about the best ways to navigate the conference, make meaningful connections, and make the most of your experience. Whether you're an experienced attendee or new to the conference scene, this podcast has something for everyone. Don't miss this engaging and informative episode!
This is one of those solo podcasts I would do every now and then. In this episode, I shared the role a physical therapist plays in a forensic psychiatric hospital. I answered some of the questions colleagues usually ask me when they find out I work in this type of hospital. I described the types of patients I encounter and treat, and the common conditions I see them for. I also discussed what's unique about working in this type of setting.
In this episode, Oliver Rivera, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT shared his expertise in treating rock climbers. Being a rock climber gives him an inside perspective on the sports and the physical demand of the athletes. He shared some advantages of knowing the language of the sport, his approach from training, rehabilitation, and return to sport, and his philosophy in assessing not just rock climbers but every athlete he encounters.
Oliver Rivera is a senior physical therapist at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. He's a Board-certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists.
In this episode, Jonathan Magpoc Eusebio, PT, DPT shares his physical therapy story and the process of becoming a physical therapist in Singapore. He discussed how he transitioned from personal training back to physical therapy. He described what it's like to work as a physiotherapist in Singapore and why he likes working there.
Jonathan Magpoc Eusebio is a physiotherapist working in a community hospital in Singapore. He graduated from Emilio Aguinaldo College and has experience delivering rehabilitative services across various settings including inpatient and outpatient facilities, nursing homes, and wellness centers. He earned a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Montana.
Here's a video podcast on a quick look back to 2022. Last year has seen some firsts for the podcast - round table discussions, collaborations, solo episodes, and live episodes. Thanks to everyone who continues on supporting the podcast and listening to/watching the episodes. The best ways to help the podcast out are to share the podcast or a specific episode with your friends, rate the podcast in your podcast apps, comment in Spotify or YouTube, and follow the podcast in our social media accounts. Excited about what 2023 holds. Hope to see you all again.
