CORVALLIS — According to the Parkinson’s Foundation’s Parkinson’s Outcomes Project, physical activity can help slow the decline in quality of life for people living with Parkinson’s, no matter the disease stage. The Corvallis Clinic’s Physical Therapy Department currently has five providers certified in an intensive exercise approach for Parkinson’s patients called LSVT BIG. Developed from […]
Clinic wins two Aster healthcare marketing awards
CORVALLIS — The Corvallis Clinic received a 2018 Gold Aster Award for its Sleep Medicine folder and a Bronze Award for its Obstetrics and Gynecology Baby Bundle packet. The Clinic shares the Gold Award with Funk/Levis & Associates of Eugene. Gold Awards recognize entries with scores of 95 to 99 percent, placing them among the top 5 percent […]
Paul Jaques, DPT, earns advanced certification for orthopedic physical therapy
Paul Jaques, a license physical therapist at The Corvallis Clinic, has earned an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) certification from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. As a Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist, Jaques offers advanced knowledge in evaluating, treating and managing patients with orthopedic conditions, including sprains, strains, tendinopathy, arthritis, ligament and muscle tears, muscle […]
City league softball players: Try these exercises to ease the throwing pains
By Paul Jaques, DPT, CSCS The Corvallis Clinic For the last few years, I’ve played city league slow-pitch softball. I grew up playing baseball, and softball can be a fun way to keep physically active and to be still part of a team. However, many adults who play softball struggle with shoulder pain when […]
Clinical Research staff became roles models for my healthcare career
By Rylee Salutregui Clinical Research Center Intern Ever since I can remember, I have been fascinated by medicine and have enjoyed helping others. When you mention that you are a Public Health major and want to work in healthcare, most people assume you’re headed toward pre-med or nursing. They tend to overlook clinical research. But […]