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Robert Donatelli
PhD, PT
From March of 2004 to August of 2004 Dr. Donatelli worked as a physical therapist on the PGA tour helping treat injuries sustained by the golf professionals.
In addition, he has served as a Physical Therapy Consultant to the Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies and Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Teams. Donatelli has lectured throughout the United States, Canada, England, Ireland, Scotland, and Australia, and at the Swedish Foot and Ankle Society.
Dr. Donatelli is now running his own private practice, Las Vegas Physical Therapy & Sports, in Las Vegas, NV.
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Browse Course CatalogRehabilitation of the Throwing Shoulder
Presented by Robert Donatelli, PhD, PT
Rehabilitation of the Throwing Shoulder
Taking care of the shoulder in overhead throwing activities is a complex task. This course provides a detailed review of the mechanics of overhead throwing. Dr. Robert Donatelli further discusses the assessment of the shoulder to determine muscle deficits and soft tissue restrictions such as gross internal rotation deficit. At the end of the course, the student will be able to identify the shoulder mechanics specific to the overhead throwing athlete, and assess the joint posture, muscle alignment, and soft tissue limitations.
Return to Sport of the Overhead Athlete
Presented by Robert Donatelli, PhD, PT
Return to Sport of the Overhead Athlete
Taking care of the shoulder in overhead throwing activities is a complex task. Dr. Robert Donatelli discusses the assessment of the shoulder to determine muscle deficits and soft tissue restrictions such as gross internal rotation deficit. Treatment approaches, pathologies, and rehabilitation are all covered in this encompassing course describing the best methods for returning the overhead athlete to sport. At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to address overhead throwing athlete pathologies including instability of the shoulder, understand how dynamic control and balance may produce pathology or support rehabilitation, and apply this material to specific case studies.
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