Aaron Hertel, MPT, Cert. MDT

Aaron earned a Master of Physical Therapy from Gannon University in 2003. After working as a facility director in outpatient physical therapy for three years, Aaron co-founded Hertel & Brown Physical Therapy.

Aaron’s specialties and areas of additional training include:

• Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction
• McKenzie certification for the treatment of neck and back pain, bulging discs and sciatica
• Manual therapy techniques
  – Joint mobilizations for frozen shoulders, plantar fasciitis, painful ankles, knees and hips
  – Muscle energy techniques for the sacroiliac
• Orthopaedic Manual Therapy with Robert DuVall, PT (Director of SportsMedicine of Atlanta’s credentialed American Physical Therapy Association post professional clinical fellowship program for physical therapists)
  – “Differential Diagnosis and Medical Screening for all  Practice Environments”
  – ”Direct Access in Action”
  – “Lower Extremity and Lumbar Spine Clinical Biomechanics for all Practice Environments”
  – “Achieving Optimal Functional Outcomes: Upper Extremity, Cervical and Thoracic
  Spine Manual Therapy for all Practice Environments”
• Osteopathic Manual Therapy

Aaron is also Direct Access certified, which allows him to see patients without a physician referral.

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