Upper Extremity: This course will guide clinicians to differentiate and treat various upper extremity tendinopathy such as lateral epicondylitis, medial epicondylitis, supraspinatus, biceps tendinopathy and more. Clinicians will learn to use a multi-modal approach to tackle tendinopathy with the most recent evidence-based techniques in dry needling, diagnostic ultrasound, nutrition, exercise, and manual therapy, which will include thrust and non-thrust techniques. This course includes a lab component so please dress comfortably.

Lower Extremity: This portion of the course will guide clinicians to differentiate and treat various common lower extremity tendinopathy such as achilles tendon, hamstring, gluteus medius, patellar tendinopathy and more. Clinicians will learn to use a multi-modal approach to tackle tendinopathy with most recent evidence-based techniques in dry needling, diagnostic ultrasound, nutrition, exercise, and manual therapy which will include thrust and non-thrust techniques. This course includes a lab component so please dress comfortably.

Bryan Dinh is a graduate of the AAMT Fellowship in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy. Dr. Dinh moved from Vietnam to the United States at the age of 15. After settling in Oklahoma, he later attended the University of Oklahoma where he double majored in modern dance and biochemistry. After graduation in 2016, he moved to New York City to begin a professional modern dance career.

Dr. Dinh earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Langston University. Dr. Dinh holds the Diploma in Osteopractic, is Certified in Spinal Manipulative Therapy, Certified in Dry Needling, and is a Certified Musculoskeletal Ultrasonographer through the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy. Dr. Dinh is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists.

Dr. Dinh has worked in a variety of musculoskeletal outpatient clinics in Texas, Oklahoma and Missouri. He is currently serving as adjunct faculty professor for Langston University DPT program. Dr. Dinh teaches gross anatomy and oversees dissection in the cadaver lab.

Notably, Dr. Dinh has given multiple guest lectures on dance injury prevention at dance studios across the country. In his free time Dr. Dinh enjoys working out, dancing, and shopping. Dr. Dinh has a special research interest in the use of diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound by physical therapists and the etiology, pathogenesis and management of various tendinopathies.

Ashley Glover joined WebPT as CEO and board member in November 2021, bringing with her extensive experience in successfully developing, scaling, and operating large Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and technology companies. As CEO, Ashley focuses on developing innovative strategies to guide WebPT to its next stage of growth, and continue improving upon the ways in which we serve our Members and the rehab therapy industry at large.

Most recently, Ashley was President at RealPage, Inc., a global provider of software and data analytics services to the real estate industry. In this role, she oversaw the multifamily product, global services and operations, sales, customer success, and marketing teams. Prior to this, Ashley served in a number of roles at RealPage, including Chief Operating Officer, Chief Revenue Officer, EVP of Sales and Marketing, and EVP of Multifamily Solutions. During her time with RealPage, she helped take the company public on the Nasdaq in 2010, in addition to leading several major mergers and acquisitions. Ashley started her career working in the Dallas office of McKinsey and Company serving technology and consumer clients, and then on to stints at several Dallas area technology startups.Ashley serves on the board of the Dallas Urban Debate Alliance, a charitable organization that supports debate programming and competitions within the Dallas Independent School District. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, magna cum laude, from Southern Methodist University, and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School.On a personal note, Ashley is married to Kristopher and the proud mom to two teen girls and an almost teen boy—Rivers, Autumn, and John Foster, respectively. They live in Dallas and spend their leisure time at their horse ranch an hour north of Dallas.

We all know our physical therapy practice offers many services to patients across the lifespan.  As you grow in your career, have you considered narrowing your focus or becoming an expert in one area? This course is for you!  APTA OK welcomes several different content experts representing 5 areas of niche practice – Pelvic & Women’s Health, Vestibular & Concussion, MSK Ultrasound, Lymphedema, and Hand Therapy.  Each instructor will present their path to niche practice, how to create a niche practice, determining the market for niche practice,  and tips for marketing your niche to both patients and referral sources.  Course instructors include Liz Evans, PT, DPT, OCS, Pelvic Health Certified; Taylor Nesham, PT, DPT; Vicki Buchanan, PT; Becca Beach, PT, DPT, CLT; and Deb McConnel, PT, CHT. 

Course Objectives:

1. Course participants will review each niche practice area, including common patient diagnosis and treatment techniques
2. Course participants will discover post-professional education and certification paths for niche practice
3. Course participants will understand common patient referral pathways for niche practice
4. Course participants will identify key strategies to market and grow a niche practice

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This course will introduce and review common clinical kinesiology taping application techniques. We'll look at taping applications, as well as common dysfunctions and conditions treated in both Inpatient Rehab and Outpatient Therapy settings, including lymphedema, edema, contusion, joint mobility, and stability. 

1. Basic upper extremity common conditions/dysfunctions (epicondylitis) 
2. Basic lower extremity common conditions/dysfunctions (PFPS) 
3. Common scar and incision applications. 
4. Common cervical, thoracic, lumbar and SI conditions/dysfunctions including headaches, sciatica, upper & lower cross syndromes. 
5. Review kinesiology tape brands, comparisons, principles & theories. 
6. Recognize and demonstrate the art & science of kinesiology taping applicable to physical therapy. 

Dr. Chris Juneau has led a distinguished career as a physical therapist and certified athletic trainer for more than 20 years, including service as the Rehab Coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons in 2008. He is a subject matter expert and leading authority in rehabilitation of industrial injuries, sports injuries, nutrition, pre- and post-operative orthopedic procedures, neuromusculoskeletal lesions, as well as compliance, ethics and best-in-class business practices. He continues to be a practicing physical therapist, clinical instructor, researcher, and educator. He was recently elected as 1st Vice President of APTA Oklahoma Chapter, as well as serving as Reimbursement Chair, Delegate, and an involved member of the Board of Directors. Dr. Juneau serves as Adjunct Faculty at Langston University School of Physical Therapy, teaching Nutrition and Wellness, assisting with core curriculum courses such as Procedures I & II, as well as leading lecture and labs including introductions to Kinesiology Taping, Dry Needling, and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization. Dr. Chris Juneau is a practicing clinician, researcher and educator and is generally regarded as one of the leading occupational medicine and physical therapy subject matter experts in the evaluation and treatment of spinal and extremity injuries. He demonstrates servant leadership with his team, patients, clients, and students alike throughout Oklahoma, and continues to advocate for the APTA and Oklahoma state chapter, ethically engaging in patient care, practicing evidenced based research, and cultivating education. His strong work ethic, solution-oriented thinking, and dedication to developing business knowledge and clinical skills in physical therapists to safely assume leadership in the non-operative management of neuro-musculoskeletal disorders. With a healing focus, he continues to refine his clinical skills, investing in our future physical therapists, developing our upcoming and established physical therapists, and inspiring health.