Hello, my name is Kosaki and I am a physical therapist at FuncPhysio Physical Therapy. It has been about two months since the FuncPhysio running club was launched, and the number of members has grown to more than 35. In this issue, I would like to report on our activities Read more…
Some of the physical therapists at FuncPhysio Physical Therapy use Functional Manual Therapy (FMT). In this page, I will provide a brief introduction to what FMT is and its basic principles. What is FMT? Institute of Physical Art (IPA), a professional development organization, advocates the Functional Manual Therapy which treats Read more…
FuncPhysio Running Club: Running Safely and Effectively in Central ParkNew York City, Central Park – The FuncPhysio Running Club, organized by physiotherapist Kosaki, is a running community focused on health and wellness. This club offers runners the opportunity to run safely and effectively amidst the natural surroundings of Central Park. Read more…
Craniocervical & Craniomandibular Pathophysiology Approach to Treatment. I recently attended a 4-day course on Temporomandibular and Craniocervical treatment conducted by the renowned physical therapist Mariano Rocabado hosted by Synergy Orthodontic Seminars. Alongside dental professionals I met in New York and colleagues from Canada, about 50 of us, including physical therapists, Read more…
Sports Autumn!Special Interview： Physical Therapist / Dr. Hiroya Kosaki Excerpts below Q&A about Physical Therapy Q. What is the difference between physical therapy and chiropractic or chiropody?A. Physical therapists are specialists in exercise and helping people to move properly and without pain. Although some pain-relieving techniques are similar to osteopathy Read more…
October 20: With the NYC Marathon approaching, we held our second running seminar! The meeting went more smoothly this time than the first one, thanks to the presence of my assistant. Good luck for the NYC Marathon run in two weeks!
We were honored to have Miyo Yoshida, a two-time world title winner at a JWN (Japan Womens Network) event, visit FuncPhysio NY. Miyo talked about her upbringing, what made her want to become a boxer, and the hardships and setbacks she faced on her way to becoming a world champion. Read more…
We were honored to welcome Ron Hruska, the founder of the Postural Restoration Institute, to Funcphysio recently. This is third time that Ron visited at FuncPhysio. His expertise and pioneering approach to postural restoration have been transformative in the field. During his visit, he provided invaluable treatment advice, further enriching Read more…
We had a great study gathering with Optometrists, Dentists, Myofunctional therapists, Trainers and PTs on September 7th 2023 at FuncPhysio Physical Therapy in Manhattan. The workshop provided the basic science of PRI and discussed how each system influences each other. We had a great discussion with multidisciplinary professionals about how Read more…
Part 1: diagnosis and treatment plans Introduction “Tennis elbow, undoubtedly, ranks among the most common injuries in tennis. Lateral epicondilitis or elbow tendinopathy (LET), commonly referred to as tennis elbow, can also afflict individuals who aren’t tennis players. Those engaged in occupations that heavily involve hand usage, such as agricultural Read more…
