Join us in this insightful episode of the "Hands On / Hands Off" podcast as we dive deep into the world of manual therapy and orthopedics with Dr. Paul Mintken, a renowned professor at Hawaii Pacific University. With over a decade of experience and a robust publication record, Dr. Mintken shares his expertise on patient expectations in manual therapy. We explore the nuances of managing these expectations in clinical practice and the latest research in the field. Whether you're a seasoned therapist or a student eager to learn, this episode offers valuable takeaways for everyone in the physical therapy and orthopedic community.

Key Points Discussed:

Introduction to Dr. Paul Mintken and his extensive background in physical therapy and academia.

The role of patient expectations in manual therapy and their impact on treatment outcomes.

Insights into Dr. Mintken’s research in orthopedics and manual therapy.

The professional journey and collaboration between Amy McDevitt and Paul Mintken.

Special Guest:

Dr. Paul Mintken, Professor at Hawaii Pacific University.

Welcome to another engaging episode of the Hands On Hands Off podcast! In this special AAOMPT Conference preview, host Jimmy McKay sits down with esteemed physical therapists David Kempfert and Amanda Grant to discuss their upcoming presentations and the latest trends in manual and manipulative therapy. Discover the groundbreaking techniques and insights that will be showcased at the conference and gain valuable knowledge to enhance your clinical practice.

Key Points Discussed:

1. Overview of David Kempfert and Amanda Grant's presentations at the AAOMPT Conference.
2. Key trends and advancements in manual and manipulative therapy.
3. Detailed discussion on innovative techniques and their practical applications.
4. Case studies and real-world examples shared by the experts.
5. Predictions for the future of manual therapy and its impact on patient care.

Welcome to a deep dive into the latest advancements and discussions in manual and manipulative therapy.

We explore key insights and highlights from the upcoming AAOPMT conference, featuring expert guests and groundbreaking techniques that are shaping the future of physical therapy.

Key Points Discussed:

Overview of the AAOMPT Conference and its significance in the field of manual therapy.

In-depth discussion on the latest advancements in manual and manipulative therapy.

Insights from expert guests on their presentations and research.

Practical techniques and case studies that therapists can apply in their practice.

Future trends and innovations in the field of physical therapy.