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John O'Halloran, PT, DPT, OCS, ATC (retired), CSCS (retired), Cert MDT, Certified SCTM-1 Practitioner Related seminars and products

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John O’Halloran, PT, DPT, OCS, ATC (retired), CSCS (retired), Cert MDT, Certified SCTM-1 Practitioner, is a board certified orthopedic clinical specialist by the American Physical Therapy Association and has over 30 years of experience in the field of orthopedics. He earned his post-professional Doctor of Physical Therapy from Temple University. Dr. O’Halloran has studied orthopedic and sports therapy abroad in Australia and New Zealand. Dr. Halloran is the sole owner of O’Halloran Rehabilitation, a division of O’Halloran Consulting, LLC. John was born in Boston Massachusetts. He is credentialed with the McKenzie Institute in the mechanical diagnosis and treatment of the spine and has extensive post graduate training in manipulative therapy of the spine and extremities and is a certified SCTM-1 Practitioner and has certificates in SMT-1, SMT-2, and SMT-3 with the American Spinal Manipulative Institute. Dr. O’Halloran is also a certified functional capacity evaluator in the Blankenship Method.  He has presented over 1,300 times both locally and internationally on various orthopedic and sports medicine topics.

In 2014, John was the recipient of Clinician of the Year and Excellence in Clinical Practice Award by the North Carolina Physical Therapy Association. Recently, Dr. O’Halloran’s investigational work on the earlier facilitation of gait in the Total Knee Arthroplasty patient has been cited in a peer reviewed journal publication. Dr. O’Halloran was an invited presenter at the 2023 Ortho/Neuro Rehab Summit October 26-29 in Las Vegas, NV and the International Orthopedic Conference January 4, 2024, in Cairo, Egypt.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: John O'Halloran is the owner of O’Halloran Consulting LLC and O’Halloran Rehabilitation. He receives compensation as a national speaker and clinical instructor. John O'Halloran receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: John O'Halloran has no relevant non-financial relationships.

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Objectives

1. Understand the significant rise in Osteoarthritis in the USA and the impact on our Healthcare System. 
2. Understanding of the indications and applications of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) in the treatment of osteoarthritis including post procedure protocol. 
3. Understanding of the indications and applications of Stem Cells in the treatment of osteoarthritis including post procedure protocol. 
4. Understanding of the indications and applications of Viscosupplementation in the treatment of osteoarthritis. 
5. Understanding of the role of exercise and manual therapy in the treatment of osteoarthritis and learn corrective therapies. 
6. Understanding of the indications and applications of over-the-counter supplements, braces, etc in the treatment of osteoarthritis. 

Outline

Osteoarthritis and the impact on the US Healthcare System

• Discuss the economic impact to our Healthcare System to care for people with osteoarthritis  
• Discuss the increase in osteoarthritis worldwide and in the United States 
• Discuss the traditional and current and future methods of treatment for osteoarthritis  

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis Including Post Procedure Protocol 

• Background and Rationale of PRP  
• How is the treatment performed 
• FAQ’s 

Stem Cells in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis Including Post Procedure Protocol

• Background and Rationale of Stem Cells 
• How is the treatment performed 
• FAQ’s 
• Which is better for knee OA? PRP or Stem Cells?? 

Viscosupplementation in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis

• Background and Rationale of Viscosupplemention (Hyaluronic Acid) 
• How is the treatment performed 
• FAQ’s 
• Which is better for knee OA? PRP or Stem Cells or Visco GEL shots? 

Exercise and Manual Therapy in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis        

• Review and discuss the systematic reviews on exercise and manual therapy for osteoarthritis  
• How to assess and design a rehab program for osteoarthritis  
• Video and lab demonstrations of corrective exercises and manual therapy techniques for osteoarthritis of the hip, knee, and shoulder     

Target Audience

• Physical Therapists
• Physical Therapy Assistants
• Athletic Trainers
• Chiropractors