by Summit | May 15, 2018 | Speech Language Pathology
10 Things to Know About Childhood Apraxia By: Cari Ebert, MS, CCC-SLP 1. There are three types of apraxia for the speech-language pathologist (SLP) to be aware of: Limb apraxia (also referred to as dyspraxia) refers to difficulty producing movements with the...
by Summit | May 9, 2018 | All Blogs
Take the Challenge: Pledge to Help Recognize the Signs of Stroke By: Naseem Chatiwala, PT, DPT, MS, NCS “I have had vertigo for 5 years now which presents as Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. I usually know when I am about to get it- the room starts...
by Summit | May 9, 2018 | All Blogs
Osteoarthritis: Balancing Pain and Positivity By: Richard Hubler, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT Since May is National Arthritis Awareness Month, I would like to take some time to focus this blog on osteoarthritis and the positive impact that physical and/or...
by Summit | May 4, 2018 | All Blogs
National Stroke Awareness Month: Tips on Stroke Rehab and Identifying Risk Factors By: Erica Pitsch, PT, DPT, NCS Part 1: Risk Factors and signs of stroke By the numbers: According to the CDC, “stroke is the 5th largest cause of death and is the leading cause...
by Summit | May 1, 2018 | Physical Therapy
3 Key Factors to Developing a Successful ACL Rehabilitation Program By: Joseph Villena, PT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, COMPT Are you currently treating a patient that has undergone ACL reconstruction surgery and is itching to get back to their sport? Do you have a good...