Ortho Static - Physical Therapy

Ortho Static - Physical Therapy


Back to Basics: Exploring Orthopedic Physical Therapy with Dr. Carey Rothschild

July 29, 2024

Welcome to this episode of ORTHOSTATIC, a product of the Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy! Today, we are thrilled to have Dr. Carey Rothschild, a dual board-certified expert in orthopedic and sports physical therapy. Join us as we delve into the fundamentals of orthopedic physical therapy, its unique aspects, and its significance in the physical therapy profession.


In this episode, we cover:

0:00 - Introduction and Welcome

2:00 - What is Orthopedic Physical Therapy?

4:30 - Key Differences from Other Physical Therapy Specialties

7:15 - Common Conditions Treated by Orthopedic Physical Therapists

10:00 - The Importance of Evidence-Based Practice

13:45 - Critical Initial Assessments in Orthopedic Physical Therapy

17:20 - Staying Current with the Latest Treatments and Technologies

20:40 - Benefits of Joining the Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy

23:50 - Words of Wisdom for Aspiring Orthopedic Physical Therapists


Special Guest: Dr. Carey Rothschild, accomplished educator and clinician with dual board certification in orthopedic and sports physical therapy.


Target Audience: This episode is perfect for physical therapists, PT students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in learning more about orthopedic physical therapy.