Physical Therapists Become Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialists

Yadkin Valley Home Health Physical Therapists Become Board Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialists

Yadkin Valley Home Health is proud to announce the Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist certification of Physical Therapists, Levi and Dillon! An Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist addresses the prevention and physical rehabilitation in their musculoskeletal system. They accomplished this task by showcasing evidence of 2,000 hours of direct patient care.

Orthopaedic specialization within the physical therapy profession refers to the prevention of disability and the physical rehabilitation of persons with disability resulting from dysfunction of the musculoskeletal system and its related neurovascular components. The practice concentrates both on actual and potential dysfunction of physical capacity and movement. The orthopaedic clinical specialist uses advanced techniques and methods to assist the patient toward optimal function through corrective, adaptive, and prophylactic management of the neuromusculoskeletal system.

Congratulations Levi and Dillon!

Learn more at https://specialization.apta.org/become-a-specialist/orthopaedics