by Dr. Michael Gorman, PhD, PT, DMT, FAAOMPT | May 23, 2020 | Physical Therapy
Undoubtedly the word telehealth or some version of the word may be one of the most popular google word searches in 2020. The global COVID-19 pandemic has forced people throughout the world to search for other health care options. The benefits of telehealth are not...
by Dr. Michael Gorman, PhD, PT, DMT, FAAOMPT | May 6, 2020 | Physical Therapy
I know what you’re thinking, really I do! The following scenario is presented to me all the time… “How can telehealth for physical therapy work? I mean you do so much with your hands how can it possibly work? I can see it working for a primary care physician, but not...
by Dr. Michael Gorman, PhD, PT, DMT, FAAOMPT | Apr 25, 2020 | Physical Therapy
As technology has evolved in our society, one thing you can bet on is that Americans are more overweight than ever. In fact, a February 2020 US News and World Report article shows frightening data. In the year 2000, 30.5% of Americans were considered obese. ...
by Dr. Michael Gorman, PhD, PT, DMT, FAAOMPT | Apr 17, 2020 | Physical Therapy
You have heard the old song before…I’m sure you have…the ankle bone is connected to the knee bone, the knee bone is connected to the hip bone, etc, etc. Did you know who first recorded that song? Hint, read to the end of the story and you’ll find the...
by Dr. Michael Gorman, PhD, PT, DMT, FAAOMPT | Apr 15, 2020 | Physical Therapy
I’m sure that you or somebody closely related to you currently has shoulder pain or has experienced it in the past. If you have experienced it first hand you know the debilitating effects of a painful shoulder. Who would have thought that reaching behind into...
by Dr. Michael Gorman, PhD, PT, DMT, FAAOMPT | Apr 15, 2020 | Physical Therapy
Do you have pain in your neck, pain that just never seems to go away? Do you have headaches that affect your full physical capability? Does your pain start in your neck and then spread down to your shoulder blade and into your arm? If you answered yes to any, or...
