High Benefit, Low Risk: What Research Really Says About Manual Therapy
Hands On Hands Off: Manual Therapy & Orthopedic Physical Therapy (AAOMPT)
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Show Notes
Dr. Gail Deyle joins the show to discuss clinical reasoning, diagnostic skill, and the evidence supporting OMPT. A true clinician-scientist, Dr. Deyle has spent decades conducting clinical trials, mentoring fellowship-trained clinicians, and advocating for direct access and advanced evaluation skills in physical therapy.
In this episode we explore:
• Why PTs are essential contributors to global health
• Evidence showing OMPT’s high benefit and low risk
• The real impact of fellowship training on clinical outcomes
• Advanced interviewing and reasoning as core PT competencies
• The importance of diagnostic screening by PTs
• Direct access and why restrictions harm patients
Guest: Dr. Gail Deyle
Organization: Army Baylor Doctoral Fellowship