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We are told day in and day out how important it is to drink water.  But why is water so important?  Here are some things to think about.  The brain is 90% water by volume.  The lungs are 95% water by volume.  The muscles are 75-85% water by volume.  You start to get the idea.  Basically, along the course…

So the spotlight for August is on Joel Desautels, MPT, ATC. We wanted to know more about what makes Joel tick. How long have you been in PT?I’ve been an Athletic Trainer since 1998 and a PT since 2003 What made you want to go into this field?My initial interest in Sports Medicine came about from having…

Mary was recently on Aging Matter”s radio show speaking about aging and programs PT360 offers for the 50 population.   PT360 offers a wide variety of service and classes for the aging population in Vermont. We know how important staying active as you age is and that is why we are all here to help you…

Mark Scribner, Mike Miceli, Kate Miceli, and Joel Desautels participating in the Special Olympics Board of Directors Golf Tournament held at Basin Harbor Club on July 12th. All proceeds went for fundraising efforts for the VT Special Olympics. Joel is a newly appointed member of the SOVT Board of Directors.…

If you are like I am, I love to get my hands dirty and work the soil to create beautiful colors in the garden. Whether it is vegetables or flowers or a combination of the two, there is a sense of satisfaction when the fruits of your labor are visible. Unfortunately, as we age, the effects of arthritis…

Welcome to our new monthly series where each month we will get to know each of the owners a little better outside of the clinic. The spotlight this month is on Mary Steiger, one of our founding owners and president. When Mary is not working hard to keep PT360 operating smoothly or seeing patients she…

Keep Kids in the Game for Life Through the STOP Sports Injuries CampaignHealthcare and, Business Leaders, and Professional Athletes Join Forces toHelp Young Athletes Play Safe and Stay Healthy PT360–– Today, leaders at PT360 are coming together with the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine,…

We are proud to be co-sponsor”s of the first public screening in Vermont of the new documentary film, SHIFT CHANGE: PUTTING DEMOCRACY TO WORK. It”s being held at Merrill”s Roxy Cinema in Burlington. The showing is Wednesday, June 12th at 7:00pm. The event is open to the pubic at no charge. SHIFT CHANGE:…

Maria recently interviewed the president of the University of Vermont (UVM) Water Polo club who is a patient at the Burlington clinic. Jacob Powers took time out of his academics and athletics to help give us a better understanding of water polo. Patient Spotlight We love to see how physical therapy…

A good chair is a key factor in setting up an ergonomically correct work area. Since ergonomics is the study of adapting the workplace to fit the worker and the tasks involved, it is very important to choose a chair that fits you well and provides the necessary support to maintain good posture for extended…