We love sharing who we are as a clinic and the people that make it what it is! For the next couple of months, we’ll be featuring the physical therapists in our various clinics! Today, you’ll meet our team member, Renske Rose! Name: Renske Rose Education: Bachelors in Human and Health Sciences, Pacific University 1998 […]
We love sharing who we are as a clinic and the people that make it what it is! For the next couple of months, we’ll be featuring the physical therapists in our various clinics! Today, you’ll meet our team member, Maya Velez! Name: Maya Velez Education: DPT from University of Montana, BA in Exercise Science […]
We love sharing who we are as a clinic and the people that make it what it is! For the next couple of months, we’ll be featuring the physical therapists in our various clinics! Today, you’ll meet our team member, Kyle Bidgood! Name: Kyle Bidgood Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy, Chapman University Specialty: Orthopedics Years […]
Chronic disease affects roughly 100 million Americans. Overwhelming evidence in modern studies link most chronic diseases to physical inactivity and inappropriate diet. One of the most effective ways of battling chronic disease is by engaging in physical activity. It is critical that you enjoy your exercise regimen so that it becomes a source of pleasure for […]
“Ergonomics in the Dental Workplace” with PT Northwest’s Lisa Gilbertson MSPT, OCS, GCS & Nic Siewert PT, DPT, OCS October 2017 Review by Jennifer Frankel, DMD, The Newsletter of the Marion & Pok Dental Society The year started off at the Boys and Girls Club. Jodi Loper, the Health Services Director, opened the evening by […]
If you’re not generally immersed in the physical therapy world, the term ASTYM may be new to you. ASTYM therapy was designed to help mobilize soft tissues in order to promote healing. As one of the first physical therapy clinics in Oregon to adopt and embrace the ASTYM System, we believe patients tend to stick […]
Imagine this: It’s your senior year, you’re on the field playing your heart out when the unthinkable happens. First, you hear it, then you feel it. You’re hurt. A trainer rushes to you and assists you off the field. Next thing you know, you’re sidelined for the next 6 weeks. Suffering from sports injuries can […]
The combination of weight loss, exercise, reduced salt intake, and a healthy diet can dramatically lower blood pressure. Below are diet and exercise recommendations to help achieve this goal. Diet By following a particular eating plan, called the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH), and reducing the amount of sodium consumed, blood pressure may be lowered. […]
Meet Stewart Evans – Stewart is an avid outdoorsman who loves hiking and backpacking but with a recently ACL tear, he was concerned about the amount of time he’d be sidelined from backpacking that next summit. After surgery Stewart looked for a trusted partner to help him make an effective recovery. Stewart started an intensive […]
It’s our 40th Anniversary, and we have been celebrating 40 years of the highest level care to our patients as possible. Our commitment to new innovative and dedicated approaches to wellness has enabled us to provide the foremost progressive and comprehensive physical rehabilitation services in the Pacific Northwest. PT Northwest has a lot to be […]
