PT Pro Talk Ep. 137 – Integrating different MSK Models of Physical Therapy with Dr. Darren Earnshaw
"If you get stuck in one model, there's a large proportion of patients you're just not going to be able to treat. " Dr. Darren Earnshaw
Our guest is Dr. Darren Earnshaw, PT, MMT, Cert. MDT, COMT, FAAOMPT. Darren earned his Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from Curtin University in 1992, followed by a Master's degree in Manipulative Physiotherapy from Curtin University in 1996. In 2017, he completed a Fellowship in Movement Science from Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Earnshaw serves as a Senior Faculty Advisor for the MAPS Orthopedic Manual Therapy Fellowship Program, is a COMT/Fellowship examiner, and holds the position of Clinical Manager at an outpatient Physical Therapy facility. He is certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy by the McKenzie Institute since 2001 and served as an adjunct Professor for the University of Illinois's Manual Therapy Fellowship Program from 2005 to 2018. He obtained his transitional Doctorate in 2022.
📚You will learn about:
Insights into his background and career
How to integrate different musculoskeletal (MSK) models
Dr. Darren's thought process and assessment approach
How to select the appropriate technique for each patient
Integrating psychosocial aspects into treatment
🔎 Darren's resources of information:
Geoff Maitland's Book - Good Subjective
Clinical reasoning for MSK Practice - Mark A Jones and Darren A Rivett
Musculoskeletal Clinical Translation Framework- Helen Slater, Tim Mitchell, Darren Beales, Peter O'Sullivan
📲 Darren’s contact information:
Website: https://www.earnshawphysiotherapy.com/
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