Physical Therapy

Associate Clinical Director for Champion Sports Medicine in Birmingham, AL, and a leading authority in the world of sports rehabilitation, Kevin Wilk, PT, DPT, FAPTA, joins Chattanooga® and LightForce® Therapy Lasers to share insights from his experience as a clinical physical therapist for the past 37 years and the treatment technologies he has incorporated in the clinic.

In this webinar, Wilk discusses the use of laser and shockwave therapies in the clinic, specifically examining treatment techniques to help address shoulder and knee injuries. Join the discussion to hear from Wilk about the conditions he treats with each technology and how he has combined them to help provide results.

Learn about current barriers physical therapy programs are experiencing with educating students on biophysical agents. In this webinar, we take a deep dive into how instructor bias, CPG's, student viewpoints, budget constraints, the APTA's view on "modalities", as well as how current research is impacting curriculums. Director of Clinical Education for Enovis™ Recovery Sciences, Mark Callanen, PT, DPT, OCS, is joined by Belmont University Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program's Assistant Professor, Ryan McConnell, PT, DPT, DSc, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT for this interesting discussion.

In this on-demand webinar, we are joined by faculty members from the University of Delaware Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program for a panel discussion on the importance of NMES for post-operative knee patients with an emphasis on tendon healing and necessary load needed to optimize tendon regeneration. The group will also discuss normalizing quadriceps activity after BTB graft removal. Panel members include Karin Grävare Silbernagel, PT, ATC, PhD; Airelle Giordano, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS; Naoaki Ito, PT, DPT; and your host and Enovis™ Recovery Sciences Director of Clinical Education, Mark Callanen, PT, DPT, OCS. Grävare Silbernagel, Giordano, and Ito are actively conducting research on the topic of quad function and tendon pathology at the University of Delaware.

The Enovis™ Recovery Sciences team has teed up the perfect webinar for all our golf fanatics!

In this webinar, we're joined by guests, Mike Voight, DHSc, PT, OCS, SCS, ATC, FAPTA, and Lance Gill, MS, ATC. Both Voight and Gill bring decades of experience in the world of golf and sports medicine making this discussion a MUST-SEE for clinicians commonly treating golf-related injuries.

Join us for an insightful webinar featuring Holly Silvers-Granelli, PhD, PT, MPT, Chair of Major League Soccer's Medical Assessment Research Committee (M-MARC). In this engaging session, Silvers-Granelli shares her expertise and delves into her highly successful ACL prevention and mitigation program, FIFA 11+. As a renowned authority in the field of sports medicine, she discusses how this program can be effectively applied to keep youth soccer players on the field. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and strategies to enhance player safety and performance. Register now for an enlightening discussion that can make a significant impact on the future of youth soccer.

Building on the foundational knowledge shared in Part 1 of our ACL Prevention in Youth Soccer webinar series, Holly Silvers-Granelli, PhD, PT, MPT, Chair of Major League Soccer's Medical Assessment Research Committee (M-MARC), delves even deeper into the critical aspects of her ACL injury prevention and mitigation program, FIFA 11+.

In Part 2, she'll be addressing the challenges surrounding compliance with injury prevention programs, the role of clinicians in supporting and facilitating compliance, and how clinicians can effectively implement the FIFA 11+ program with their athletes.

As we wrap up this two-part series, participants can look forward to leaving with a comprehensive understanding of ACL injury prevention, armed with the knowledge and tools needed to enhance player safety and performance. Register now for an engaging discussion that promises to be a game-changer in the world of youth soccer. Don't miss out on this invaluable opportunity to make a lasting impact on the next generation of youth athletes!

Join host Mark Callanen, PT, DPT, OCS, and special guest Dr. Daniel Keller*, PT, DPT from WNY Fitness and Rehabilitation Institute to explore implementing cash-pay services for a wide-range of patients. Dr. Keller shares insights on blending fitness and rehab to create a comprehensive injury treatment center, offering both insurance-covered and cash-pay services. He emphasizes the importance of mitigating risks from lower-paying network contracts and highlights generating cash revenue through in-house fitness programs and cash modalities. Dr. Keller introduces a 3-tier pricing structure that facilitates low-pressure conversations, resulting in 80% of patients adding cash services.

Key talking points include compliance with in-network providers, the value of integrated services, modalities driving cash revenue, and a pricing methodology empowering patients in their care.

*Daniel Keller, PT, DPT is a consultant for Enovis. The opinions and experiences presented here are for informational purposes only. Daniel Keller, PT, DPT has been compensated by Enovis for time and effort expended in preparing and presenting this webinar for Enovis’ further use and distribution.

In this on-demand webinar, Director of Clinical Education at Enovis™, Mark Callanen, PT, DPT, OCS introduces a session focused on radial pressure wave (RPW) treatment for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patients. The webinar features an interview with David Levine, PT, PhD, DPT, MPH, CCRP, FAPTA – a physical therapist, educator, and researcher at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga – who has extensive experience with laser and shockwave therapies.

This webinar offers a unique perspective from both a clinician and patient point of view on RPW treatment. Dr. Levine details how he takes care to avoid treating over metal implants with RPW on his TKA patients as well as how he adjusts treatment intensity for patient comfort. Dr. Levine also shares a case study of a middle-aged male patient with a TKA who experienced significant pain relief and improved range of motion after RPW treatments. Attendees will also hear from the patient at the center of the case study and how his experience with RPW treatment improved his quality of life.

Learning Objectives

• The differences between focus shockwave and RPW
• RPW’s mechanism of action
• Dr. Levine’s clinical application of RPW and how it impacts his plans of care
• A case study from Dr. Levine using RPW treatment for a TKA patient
• A TKA patient’s real-life experience with RPW treatment and how it has improved his quality of life

Lower back and hip pathologies can be complex and challenging to treat, often requiring a precise diagnostic approach and innovative treatment strategies. With advancements in rehabilitation technology, high-power laser therapy is proving to be a transformative tool in managing pain and improving function in patients with musculoskeletal dysfunctions.

Join Ashley Campbell, PT, DPT, SCS, Director of Rehabilitation at the Nashville Hip Institute, Owner of Performance One Physical Therapy & Wellness, and Managing Editor of the International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy (IJSPT), as she explores how to effectively utilize high-power laser therapy in the treatment of lower back and hip pathologies. Gain valuable insights into differentiating between hip and lumbar spine dysfunctions, optimizing treatment plans, and leveraging laser therapy to accelerate patient recovery.

What You'll Learn:

• Master Differential Diagnosis: Learn to distinguish between hip-related and lower back conditions to enhance treatment accuracy.
• Harness the Power of Laser Therapy: Understand how high-power laser therapy can accelerate recovery and reduce pain.
• Enhance Clinical Efficiency: Explore how laser therapy can complement manual therapy, exercise, and other modalities to streamline patient care.
• Refine Functional Testing & Assessment: Gain practical strategies for evaluating movement dysfunctions and identifying the root cause of symptoms.
• Expand Your Treatment Toolbox: Walk away with actionable techniques you can implement to improve patient outcomes.

This on-demand webinar is a must-watch for rehabilitation professionals regularly seeing patients with lower back and hip pathologies. Register today!