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SUMMARY:April 2026 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:APTA ALASKA APRIL MONTHLY MEETING \nTUESDAY\, APRIL 21\, 2026\, 7 PM \nIN-PERSON AND ZOOM OPTIONS \nLocation: \nOrthopedic Physicians Alaska\n3890 University Lake Dr. #110\nAnchorage\, AK 99508 \nTopic: Surgical hip Function Preservation in Young and Old Athletes \nSpeaker: Dr. Tucker Drury \nDr. Tucker Drury is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who graduated first in his class from the Medical College of Ohio and completed his residency at the University of Vermont\, earning multiple academic and teaching honors. He began his career in the U.S. Air Force\, where he served in key leadership roles and twice as a forward-deployed solo orthopedic surgeon\, including support of the Presidential Asia Tour in 2014. His military honors include the Curtis LeMay Top Graduate Award\, the Bronze Star\, and the Pacific Air Force Physician of the Year Award. He joined OPA in 2015 after leading the orthopedic department at JBER\, bringing extensive experience treating a wide range of orthopedic injuries.
URL:https://aptaalaska.org/chapter-event/april-2026-meeting/
LOCATION:Orthopedic Physicians Alaska\, 3890 University Lake Dr. #110\, Anchorage\, 99508\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 APTA Alaska Spring Conference
DESCRIPTION:2026 APTA ALASKA SPRING CONFERENCE\nMAY 2\, 2026\, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.\nProvidence Alaska Medical Center\nAnchorage\, AK\nHands-On vs. Hands-Off: Finding the Right Balance for Engagement and Outcomes\nSpeaker: Megan Donaldson\, PT\, PhD\nA Certificate for 0.7 CEUs (7 contact hours) Will Be Awarded at the End of the Conference. \nREGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!\n \nVirtual and In Person \nREGISTER ONLINE \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION \nThis evidence-informed course equips physical therapists with practical strategies to enhance patient engagement\, improve adherence\, and achieve better outcomes. Grounded in current research\, the course explores motivational interviewing\, coaching philosophies\, and contextualized exercise prescription tailored to real-world clinical settings. \nA key focus is the integration of hands-on and hands-off care\, helping therapists adapt their approach based on patient expectations\, cultural context\, and clinical presentation. Through interactive case studies and practical tools\, participants will learn to deliver care that is both personalized and empowering. \nCOURSE OBJECTIVES \nUpon completion of this course\, attendees will be able to: \n\nRecognize and address contextual factors that influence patient care and outcomes.\nUnderstand and assess patient expectations in physical therapy.\nApply motivational interviewing techniques to enhance engagement.\nImplement coaching philosophies that support sustainable behavior change.\nIdentify and overcome barriers to patient adherence.\nPrescribe exercise with appropriate dosage to maximize adherence and outcomes.\nEvaluate and communicate patient outcomes to reinforce progress and motivation.\nBalance hands-on and hands-off approaches to optimize engagement and long-term adherence.\n\nREGISTER ONLINE
URL:https://aptaalaska.org/chapter-event/2026-apta-alaska-spring-conference/
LOCATION:Providence Alaska Medical Center\, 3200 Providence Dr\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99508\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 APTA Alaska Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:2026 APTA ALASKA FALL CONFERENCE\nOCTOBER 31-NOVEMBER 1\, 2026\nThe Hotel Captain Cook\nAnchorage\, AK\nREGISTRATION WILL OPEN SOON!\n\n\n\n \n \nHOTEL INFORMATION \n \nThe Hotel Captain Cook\n939 West 5th Ave\nAnchorage\, AK 99501 \nRESERVATIONS:\nOnline Reservations: 2026 APTA Alaska Fall Conference\nCall for Reservations: 907-276-6000 — Use Code APTA26
URL:https://aptaalaska.org/chapter-event/2026-apta-alaska-fall-conference/
LOCATION:Hotel Captain Cook\, 939 West 5th Ave\, Anchorage\, 99501\, United States
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