Welcome to the Greendale Physical Therapy Lecture Series!
At Greendale PT, we believe that education is key to better health and recovery. Our Lecture Series brings together leading healthcare professionals to share valuable insights on physical therapy, rehabilitation, injury prevention, and non-surgical treatment options for various conditions.
Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or medical professional, our goal is to empower you with knowledge to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance overall well-being. Stay informed, stay active, and join us for our next session!
NON-SURGICAL TREATMENTS OF OSTEOARTHRITIS AND TENDINOPATHY
Speaker: Dr. Grant Pierre, MD, CAQSM
Dr. Grant Pierre, MD, CAQSM, delivered an insightful lecture as part of the Greendale PT Lecture Series, focusing on non-surgical treatments for osteoarthritis and chronic tendinopathies. The event had a strong turnout, with patients, community members, and therapists in attendance. Special thanks were given to Dr. Pierre for sharing his expertise. Attendees were encouraged to learn more about his practice at New England Regional Healthcare and Wellness.
NON-SURGICAL HEEL PAIN TREATMENT: THE BENEFITS OF SHOCKWAVE THERAPY
Speaker: Dr. Donald E. Pelto, DPM
Join Podiatrist Dr. Donald Pelto of Central Massachusetts Podiatry as he explores the causes of heel pain and how shockwave therapy offers a cutting-edge solution for relief.
Discover how this non-invasive treatment can effectively address conditions like plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendinitis. Don’t miss this expert discussion on healing and recovery!
THE ROLE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY IN CONCUSSION TREATMENT
Speaker: Pablo Maldonado-Pinuer PT, VRC
Join Pablo Maldonado-Pinuer of Greendale Physical Therapy as he delves into the critical role of physical therapy in concussion treatment. Learn how tailored therapies can improve recovery, address balance and vestibular issues, and enhance neurological function.
Don’t miss this insightful presentation on advancing concussion care through specialized physical therapy techniques!
SNEAKERAMA AND THE FUTURE OF SNEAKERS: TECHNOLOGY, COMFORT AND PERFORMANCE
Speaker: Steve Genatossio
Steve Genatossio, Worcester local celebrity and owner of Sneakerama, brings 45 years of sneaker expertise to the Greendale Physical Therapy team.
He explores the latest sneaker technology for runners, seniors, and everyday wearers, highlighting advancements in comfort, support, and performance. His insights help enhance mobility, prevent injuries, and promote overall foot health for various lifestyles.
UMASS FALL PREVENTION SERIES: VERTIGO AND BALANCE DRILLS
Speaker: Pablo Maldonado-Pinuer PT, VRC
Join Pablo Maldonado-Pinuer of Greendale Physical Therapy presents UMass Fall Prevention Series: Vertigo and Balance Drills at the Worcester Senior Center. This session addresses fall prevention, focusing on vertigo-related challenges and effective balance drills to reduce fall risk.
Attendees learn practical strategies to improve stability, enhance confidence, and maintain independence through expert guidance and targeted exercises.