Ken Olson Presents at the 2016 Annual Orthopaedic Section Meeting

Ken Olson, physical therapist at Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists, recently presented on the treatment of neck pain at the 2016 Annual American Physical Therapy Association Orthopaedic Section Meeting held in Atlanta, Georgia. Olson was invited to be part of a panel of internationally recognized experts in the treatment of neck pain, and the focus of his presentation was on treating patients with neck pain with mobility deficits using a combination of manual therapy techniques and specific therapeutic exercises. Olson also provided a hands-on instructional lab session in manual therapy techniques of the neck for the course participants at the meeting.

With over 27 years of clinical experience combined with fellowship training in manual physical therapy, Olson has developed a national and international reputation as an expert clinician, educator, and author in the examination and management of spinal and TMJ disorders. Olson is Board certified in orthopaedic physical therapy and highly respected in the field of manual therapy of the spine. He is also an adjunct faculty member at NIU and Marquette University’s doctor of physical therapy programs. Olson maintains a full time clinical physical therapy practice in the Northern Rehab DeKalb Resource Parkway slocation and is available to accept new patients with joint and muscle conditions of the spine and extremities.
A privately owned local business, Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists has built a solid reputation and strong relationships within the communities it serves. Northern Rehab strives to treat patients in a professional, yet fun and friendly atmosphere providing quality, skilled hands-on physical therapy with an emphasis on one-on-one physical therapy care provided by the physical therapist. For more information about Northern Rehab or to schedule an appointment with Ken, please visit http://www.northernrehabpt.com or call 815.756.8524. Additionally, you may find Northern Rehab on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Google Plus.