The Holistic Approach to Better Mechanics for Athletes - Presented by Dr. Amanda Miller
The holistic approach to better mechanics for athletes: Utilizing a hands-on approach of osteopathic manipulative treatment to improve muscle length, structural alignment and pain allowing for improved mobility, and range of motion in sport. Treatment techniques will be discussed for the shoulder, spine and pelvis.
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Educate athletes on osteopathic manipulative treatment techniques in relation to adaptive sports
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Mandy Miller DO is a board-certified PM&R and Spinal Cord Injury Medicine physician who is currently practicing at Courage Kenny Golden Valley. She completed her training at Washington University in St. Louis and Rutgers University where she was able to be involved in adaptive sports with DASA St. Louis, VA St. Louis and Wheelchair Games. She has performed OMT (osteopathic manipulative treatment) on multiple athletes from varying sports including swimming, cycling, wheelchair rugby, wheelchair lacrosse and scuba, as well as many patients for everyday pain relief from wheelchair propulsion. She is very passionate about sharing her holistic approach to functional mobility to help athletes improve mechanics and pain.