Stories Episodes

In this episode of the PT Meal Podcast, we sit down with Justin AlecK Duane Dizon, a first-year physical therapy student, to discuss his unique journey into the field of physical therapy. Aleck shares how he stumbled upon the...

This was my instant review of the recently concluded APTA CSM 2023 held in San Diego. I talked about the CSM venue, exhibits, and programming. I also discussed connecting with fellow physical therapists, especially with the A...

In this episode, Jonathan Magpoc Eusebio, PT, DPT shares his physical therapy story and the process of becoming a physical therapist in Singapore. He discussed how he transitioned from personal training back to physical thera...

Here's a video podcast on a quick look back to 2022. Last year has seen some firsts for the podcast - round table discussions, collaborations, solo episodes, and live episodes. Thanks to everyone who continues on supporting ...

Riza Carlton, PT experienced a reversible type of dementia in 2019. Today, she speaks about her experience and how it made an impact on her life. In this episode, she described her ordeal in going through early signs of demen...

What happens when a PT becomes a patient after finding out he has a golf ball-sized brain tumor? In this episode Eric Anthony Galvez, DPT shared his story of diagnosis and rehabilitation from his brain tumor surgery. He talke...

In this Halloween edition of PT MEAL LIVE! Handaan, we shared "horror" stories we've heard or experienced about migrating to the US. It's not always rainbows and butterflies as most people assume. Hopefully, with this discuss...

This was a live podcast episode where we talked about some concerns Filipino PTs encounter when migrating and working here in the US. This conversation started back in CSM last February in San Antonio, Texas and we just thoug...

In this episode, Jan Mikaela Ramos and Neil Zachary Aningalan share their experiences as physical therapy students about to become interns this coming academic year. We talked about what they liked about being physical therap...

Mayvhin Atienza, PTRP, HCPC Registered is a Band 5 Physiotherapist at Central London Community Healthcare. She graduated from the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila last 2012 and was Clinical Supervisor at Metropolitan Medical...

Here are some highlights from the past conversations we had in the podcast. Jenny Youseff, PT, DPT discussed how she educates her patient about the normal parts of aging. Kali Dayton, DNP, ACNP describes the role of physical ...

Jasmine Lianne Esguerra, PTRP took the top spot in the December 2021 Philippine Physical Therapist Licensure exam with a rating of 90.40%. In this episode, she talked about her journey to being a top-notcher - from her prepa...

Reina Nakahata is currently in Canada, in the process of becoming an independent physiotherapist. In today's conversation, we talked about the process of becoming a physiotherapist in Canada, the expenses that an applicant ma...

In this episode, you'll hear my conversation with Maria Aguila, PT, DPT about our experience in the recently concluded APTA Combined Sections Meeting held in San Antonio, Texas. Maria turned the table a bit and did the hostin...

In this episode, I'll take about my experience in attending the APTA Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) in person for the first time as well as my takeaways from the first day of talks.

Camille Alcoriza,PT, DPT, and Daryl Marcelo, PT are physical therapists who are on their journey to living with intention and financial independence. In our conversation, they shared what motivated them in starting this journ...

The second part of our recap is our visit to three middle east countries - Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Listen to Bea Palon, a physiotherapist in Qatar describe what she does there as a physio...

In today's episode, we're just going to revisit the past season of topics. We'll start with F Scott Feil's talk about the realities of side gigs and side hustles. Next, is Engelbert de Vera talking about finding the "why" in ...

To cap off the year, here is Joel De Leon Quiambao, a physiotherapist, and a rehabilitation director/manager, talking about life in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As with other episodes, we talked about the process of becoming ...

Here's a quick look back on the year and a show of appreciation to the guests and listeners that continually support the show and its cause. Your subscription to the podcast and the YouTube channel, as well as your comments a...

Matapos sa Qatar, magawi naman tayo sa United Arab Emirates. Stephanie Ilustre is a physiotherapist in a long-term facility in Abu Dhabi. In this episode, we talked about why she chose to work in UAE and how she processed get...

This is part two of the recap of the batch of conversations I had for this season. We'll hear again highlights from our recent guests. B Okay, first you'll hear Reiza Dejito talked about compassion fatigue in her work as a hu...

Alright, first you'll hear Michael Datu describe what a skilled nursing facility is and what he likes about working in one. Barbara Parks talked about equine physical therapy specifically assessing horses and how to make hors...

Today, we're going hear again key messages from our recent guests. Paul Robert Saladar talked about learning something new as physical therapists and allowing yourself to be taught. Morris Montilla advised what mindset someon...