53- Morton’s Neuroma with Dr. Michael Post

💭” Essentially a weight-bearing restrictive type enlargement of the sensory cutaneous nerves in the foot, with burning, lancing, pressure type of pain, sometimes radiating pain into the toes of the foot.” - Dr. Michael Post

👉🏻 Our guest is Dr. Michael Post,  PT, DPT, Dip.MDT, FAAOMPT. Michael graduated from Ithaca College in 2013. He has obtained diploma status in the McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, and Fellowship status of the American Academy of Manual and Manipulative Therapists. He practices in a large outpatient hospital in the orthopedic and vestibular setting. He has published two research papers related to Morton’s neuroma; titled, Mechanical diagnosis and therapy and Morton's neuroma: a case series, Mechanical diagnosis and therapy, and Morton’s neuroma: a case report. He is a proponent of response-based treatment approaches and continues to look for ways to conduct and apply this research in the clinical setting

📚What will you learn:

▪️ Michael's story and career

▪️ What is Morton’s neuroma

▪️ How to medically diagnose MN.

▪️ Clinical signs and tests

▪️ Differential diagnosis

▪️ MN treatment

▪️ Advice to clinicians that are starting their careers

▪️ How to become successful in Physical Therapy

🔎Michael's favorite resource of information:

1. Stuart McGill texts (provoking tests, strengthening, and conditioning).
2. Post, M. D. Maccio, J. R.Mechanical diagnosis and therapy and Morton’s neuroma: a case-series. Journal Of Manual & Manipulative Therapy 2020
3. Post, M. D. Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy and Morton’s Neuroma: A Case Report. Physiother Can. 2019.

📲Michael’s contact information:
Email:michael.david.post@gmail.com
LinkedIn: Michael Post (https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-post-pt-dpt-dip-mdt-faaompt-58929064/)

🎥Link to interview on Youtube:https://youtu.be/Ku51vQAWksA

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