Author name: theoncopt

ABPTS MOSC Essentials: What You Need to Know

If you’re like me, I thought I was finished with specialization stuff once I got my exam results. WRONG. That’s actually only the start. While the case report & exam are crucial first steps in the specialty certification process, they are technically only step one: becoming a board certified specialist. Maintaining your board certification is …

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How Prostate Cancer Actually Affects Your Patients

Prostate cancer is one of the most common diagnoses you’ll probably see as an OncoPT…   So we’re long overdue for a prostate cancer deep dive. Today’s episode is the perfect recap on this all too common diagnosis, plus: Listen now! Prostate Cancer by the Numbers Prostate cancer is the leading cancer diagnosis among men, accounting …

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Pioneering Prehab in Palliative Care With Dr. Lori Boright

Palliative care is not the same as hospice.  Period. While common, this misconception is problematic & is keeping your patients from getting truly comprehensive care throughout their cancer care journey. In today’s conversation with Dr. Lori Boright, we dive into what palliative care really means within oncology, how prehab & palliative care are more closely …

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Wow Your Readers: How to Write a Case Report that Doesn’t Suck

September 30 is the final deadline for your ABPTS Oncology application.  On today’s episode of the podcast, I’m answering your burning questions about the application process, your case report, & what to do when you get writer’s block. Listen now! Do I need to have my case report finished by the September 30 deadline or …

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Unlocking Opportunities: 5 Reasons to Specialize in Oncology Physical Therapy

Picture this – you arrive at work, ready to go.  The old sinking feeling in your stomach, worrying about what patients you’re going to see & what overwhelming combination of impairments they have…is gone.  That sinking feeling is replaced by peace, even excitement to see what comes your way today.  Imagine making a real difference …

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