• Unlocking the Power of Nutrition in Physical Therapy: Insights from Patrick Berner

  • Jul 15 2024
  • Length: 21 mins
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Unlocking the Power of Nutrition in Physical Therapy: Insights from Patrick Berner

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  • In this episode of OrthoSTATIC, we dive deep into the critical role of nutrition in orthopedic physical therapy outcomes with Patrick Berner. Patrick shares his unique journey from New Orleans, where he developed a passion for addressing systemic chronic disease through food, to becoming a registered dietitian and physical therapist. Discover how integrating nutrition with physical therapy can enhance patient recovery, reduce systemic inflammation, and improve overall health outcomes.

    Key Points Discussed:

    • Patrick Berner's background and journey to becoming a dietitian and physical therapist
    • The importance of nutrition in orthopedic physical therapy outcomes
    • Specific nutritional advice for PTs to provide to patients with musculoskeletal issues
    • The role of protein in post-op recovery and muscle building
    • Integrating nutritional education into PT practice
    • How nutrition affects chronic conditions like diabetes, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis

    Special Guest: Patrick Berner - Registered Dietitian and Physical Therapist

    Target Audience: Orthopedic physical therapists, physical therapy students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of nutrition and physical therapy.
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