Category Archives: Physical Therapist
Chronic Disease Prevention: Muscle vs. Fat, why is it critical?
Auto Accident Injury: Physical Therapy the best Treatment option Neck, Shoulder, and Low Back Pain
Diabetes: A Wake-Up Call! We Can Do Better! Part III
Baseball Related Arm Injuries: A Possible Solution
Diabetes: A Wake-Up Call! We Can Do Better! Part II
By Dr. John Mishock, PT, DPT, DC Irrefutable evidence supports the importance of physical activity, exercise, and cardiorespiratory fitness in preventing and treating chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, obesity, type 2 diabetes Mellitus, cognitive decline, and many cancers while enhancing the immune system, health span (years healthy free of disease), longevity, and resilience. Eighty […]
Golf Sports Performance: The “Quiet Eye” to Improve Your Golf Game!
By Dr. John R. Mishock, PT, DPT, DC The ability to be a great golfer is multifaceted; however, it minimally takes countless hours (10,000 or more) of tedious, high-quality, perfect rehearsal to create great swing mechanics. Possibly, the most underrated aspect of golf mechanics is the eyes, which are the most important organ of sense. […]
Golf Specific Exercise Improves Golf Performance and Prevents Injury: Part I
By Dr. John Mishock, PT, DPT, DC Worldwide, 55 to 80 million people from 136 countries play golf. (HSBC Group, 2020) With this popularity, golf has been among the most highly studied sports. Advances in technology and sports science have allowed healthcare providers to use this information to create specific sports performance exercise programs to […]
Hey golfers! Start your Exercise Training Now to Improve your Golf Game and Prevent Injury!
by Sally Caldwell, DPT TPI-Medical Provider Clinical Director, Phoenixville With golf season over, now is the time to prepare for the next golf season. Our Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) golf exercise training program will improve your golf game, prevent injury, and make you healthier overall. Few golfers emphasize exercise to improve their golf game and […]
Total Joint Replacement: Physical Therapy “More Than Just Exercise”
By John R. Mishock, PT, DPT, DC Our body has over 360 joints. All joints (where two bones meet) have cartilage at the bone’s ends which helps to reduce friction and provide shock absorption. With aging, this cartilage wears out, leading to pain, swelling, joint deformity, weakness, and altered function. Nearly 70 million Americans have […]
