Physical Therapy's Role in Workplace Injury Prevention and Return to Work
To Register: Physical Therapy's Role in Workplace Injury Prevention and Return to Work
Thursday, 25th at 8:30 am, presented via Zoom.
Speaker: Dr. Tyler Burcham
Program Summary:
Dr. Burcham, PT, DPT, Cert. MDT, CSS, is an expert in how physical therapy can lower an employee’s risk of injury, reliable return to work programs, and ways to save organizations money in workman’s comp claims.
Key Takeaways:
1) How Physical Therapy can help industrial athletes
2) Proper ergonomics at multiple workstation settings
3) Temporomandibular Dysfunction, a silent disorder
4) Proper return to work protocols
About the Speaker:
Dr. Tyler Burcham, PT, DPT, Cert. MDT, CSS, was born in Washington D.C. to military parents. He moved back and forth from Hawaii to California multiple times before his family settled in North Dakota. Tyler graduated from the University of North Dakota with a B.S. in Physical Therapy and a minor in Psychology. Tyler has spent time studying abroad which included 6 months in Australia where he completed an internship with the University of the Sunshine Coast’s Rugby team and a local physical therapy clinic. Tyler went on to obtain his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of North Dakota.
Tyler is excited for the opportunity to help patients who suffer from the wide variety of injuries associated with the musculoskeletal system get back to their daily lives without pain and limitations. He has an interest in all injuries, but in particular with our FM area industrial athletes related to workplace injury, injury prevention, ergonomics and more. Tyler and his wife Rachel also enjoy traveling and spending time with their dog.
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