June 25th 2022 Health Summit/Liberty Rehabilitation Specialists

415 Embassy Oaks Dr. Ste 202

 

8:00-8:30am Registration

8:30-8:40 Welcome and Speaker Introduction

Dr. Ajeya Joshi with the South Texas Spinal Clinic

8:40-9:00am

Dr. Ajeya Joshi is board certified by the American board of Orthopedic Surgery and specializes in spinal disorders at the Stone Oak Office of South Texas Spinal Clinic.  Dr. Joshi’s special clinical interests include cervical spine care, pediatric and adult spinal deformity, and minimally invasive lumbar and cervical spine technologies.  He’s also a practitioner of regenerative medicine strategies in healing orthopedic and spinal injuries for patients in South Texas.  Dr. Joshi is originally from Lexington, Massachusetts and graduated from Dartmouth College summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics and biochemistry.  He earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School in Boston and he completed his Orthopedic training in the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Program.  He then completed a comprehensive fellowship in spinal surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. 

Topic of Discussion: Lower Back Pain and Sciatica

 

Dr. Jeremy Dickerson with the Methodist Physicians/Orthopedic Specialists

9:10-9:30am

Dr. Dickerson is  Board Certified in Family Medicine and practices with Methodist Physicians/Orthopedic Specialists in San Antonio, TX.  He has Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine.  He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health and Science Center School of Medicine, where he was recognized for outstanding performance by the Department of Orthopedics.  He then completed his sports medicine fellowship and family medicine residency through University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler. “His goal for every patient is to get each patient back to being active, whether that means getting back on a field, court or even a Zumba class.”

Topic of Discussion: Degenerative Arthritis

Judy Foster MSN, RN, CDCES,  Educator with Texas Vista Medical Center

9:40-10:00am

Topic of Discussion: “Diabetes-what is your risk level and what can you do about it”. 

 

Dr. John Hinchey with “Ortho San Antonio"

10:15-10:35am

Dr. Hinchey, a native of San Antonio, is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in Shoulder and Elbow conditions.  He completed his specialty training at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota.  He is the Assistant Program Director for the Rockwood Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship. Dr. Hinchey practices orthopedics, with an emphasis on Shoulder and Elbow conditions, treating patients from adolescence to adulthood.  He is the current President of the  Texas Orthopedic Association, and a member of the American Academy Of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) Board of Councilors.

Topic of Discussion: Elbow Problem

 

Dr. John Hogg with Medical Vein Clinic

11:10-11:30am

Dr. Hogg is the founder of the Medical Clinic in San Antonio.   Dr. Hogg has a depth of experience and accreditations in his field.  He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology members of the Texas Medical association, Bexar County Medical Society, Radiological Society of North America, Society for Vascular Ultrasound and the American College of Radiology.  Additionally, he is a diplomat of the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine, holds a certification as Registered Vascular Technologist and Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation.  Since he opened his doors in 2017, he and his team have helped 1,000’s of people….. And their legs…..feel and look better! Topic of Discussion: “Clinician’s Guide to Venous & Lymphatic Disease”

 

Gilberto Tostado DDS with “5 Star Dental Group

11:45-12:05pm

Dr. Tostado grew up in Arizona and is a third-generation dentist in his family.  He received his dental training in Mexico and his speciality training at the University of  Southern California.  At USC he spent three years receiving advanced training in the restorative and replacement of teeth. A prosthodontist is especially qualified in cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, crowns, bridges, dentures, temporomandibular disorders (TMJ/TMD), and more.  He is a member of the American College of Prosthodontics and lecturer at dental conferences in the United States and Mexico.  Dr. Tostado loves seeing his patients' quality of life transformed by improved aesthetics and function.

Topic of Discussion:  Temporomandibular Joint  Dysfunction

 

 Rebecca Cantu DPT with Liberty Rehabilitation Specialists

12:15-12:35pm

Dr. Rebecca Cantu is a bilingual (Spanish) physical therapist at Liberty Rehabilitation Specialists, Inc. with a special interest in neurological rehabilitation.  She graduated from St. Mary's University with a B.A. in Exercise and Sports Science and went on to earn her

Doctor in Physical Therapy at the University of The Incarnate Word in San Antonio.

She is passionate about treating the people with various neurological deficits and with focus on those with Parkinson’s and vestibular disorders.  Dr. Cantu is also an active member of Parkinson's Foundation and member of the community outreach committee, dedicated to providing San  Antonio and local areas with information about Parkinson’s.

Topic of Discussion: Parkinson’s Disease