Grey’s Anatomy is one of my favorite shows, and has been since I graduated high school. I even credit the show for helping me learn about the median nerve due a wonderfully timed episode while I was in physical therapy school. I hesitate to call it a guilty pleasure, because why should I feel guilty […]
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This week, I had the privilege of being a guest on not one, but two podcasts! Check out my appearance on The Movement Docs podcast here!
A few months ago, I was fortunate to be able to interview Dr. Desi Williams, the physical therapist competing on this season of Survivor. She certainly has made the profession proud and I hope to see her on TV again in the near future.
This weekend I was quoted in Lifehacker, an affiliate of Gawker, as part of a series called Burning Questions that answer readers’ weird health questions. I answered a question from a reader unable to flex his toes.
After I decided to become a physical therapist, a goal of mine was to continue writing and staying involved with journalism. For the past few years, this has meant writing and blogging. I have recently expanded into editing PT school application essays. I recently accomplished another goal of mine, which was to be quoted as an expert
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I will edit and proofread your physical therapy school application essay, physical therapy website, or other important document. I have helped applicants gain admittance to PT programs including Columbia, Duke, and USC. To work with me, send your essay draft to JMarcusDPT(@)gmail.com. My qualifications: -Studied Communication at Cornell University -Published on numerous physical therapy websites:
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During crises, it is often the stories from the medical field that hit me the hardest and with the recent devastating hurricane hitting Texas, the same has been true. Here are two articles about Hurricane Harvey that have made impressions on me: 1. This story about a surgeon who kayaked through the storm to perform live-changing surgery
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Here’s a blog post I wrote for The Pre-DPT Society about what a day in my life is like. I wrote about a typical Thursday, most of which was spent at work treating patients and teaching my student.
Here’s my latest blog post on preventing no-shows in your clinic. I’m now writing for Covalent Careers.
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Today marks six years since I started this blog, and a little over six years since I decided to become a physical therapist. At the time, it seemed like I’d be in school forever (and sometimes I feel like I was), but now I’ve already been practicing for a year and a half! I love