Clinical Tips for Orthopaedic PTs Treating LGBTQIA+ Patients
APTA Orthopedics Podcasts - Previously Ortho Static
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Show Notes
In this episode of APTA Orthopaedic Podcasts, host Luciano Garcia is joined by Dr. Melissa Hoffman to explore inclusive care in orthopaedic physical therapy—focusing on affirming, evidence-based practices for LGBTQIA+ patients. Dr. Hoffman shares insights from their research, clinical work, and advocacy—highlighting the importance of inclusive data collection, cultural humility, and practical tools to better support this population.
Target Audience: Licensed Physical Therapists (Orthopaedic and General), Physical Therapist Assistants, DPT Students, Physical Therapy Educators & Researchers, PT clinic owners and practice managers, Members of APTA and related academies/SIGs