Hands On Hands Off: Manual Therapy & Orthopedic Physical Therapy (AAOMPT) Understanding Patient Expectations in Manual Therapy
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.