Camptocormia and Low Back pain--Managing back issues in PD
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Low back pain challenging your patient's progress? This is the course that will bring together low back pain management in PD, including management of camptocormia. This course will BRING a great combined ortho/neuro perspective.
Your Instructor
Dr. Julie Hershberg PT, DPT, NCS is a neurologic physical therapist devoted to clinical practice, research and teaching. Completing her doctorate in physical therapy in 2002, she went on to complete a neurologic residency program at USC in 2003. She started re+active PT & wellness, a neurologic physical therapy and fitness practice, 7 years ago. The Schmidt Movement Disorders Fellowship for physical therapists, a combined training program at re+active and UCLA, is now in its 4th year and lead by Julie. She has spent 12 years in clinical research and is currently the site investigator for the PACE-HD study.
Dr. Brittany Kim PT, DPT, OCS is an orthopedic specialist with experiencing serving people with neurologic diagnoses, chronic pain, and headaches who are looking for ways to recover their ability to do the things in life that mean the most to them. She received her doctorate degree in physical therapy from USC, completed the Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency at USC, and is Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. Through the residency program she developed a strong passion for working with people with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).