Michael Turnwald, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS
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Credentials
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Board Certified Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy
American Physical Therapy AssociationJul, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Board Certified Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy
American Physical Therapy AssociationJun, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Dry Needling Certified
Integrative Dry Needling InstituteJul, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
Emergency Medical Responder
American Red CrossJul, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)Aug, 2014- Sep, 2024 -
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Instructor
American Red CrossAug, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
CPR + Heartsaver First Aid
American Heart Association | American Stroke AssociationJun, 2015- Sep, 2024 -
CPR/First Aid Certified
American Red CrossSep, 2013- Sep, 2024 -
Certified Personal Trainer
American College of Sports MedicineMay, 2012- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Turnwald Physical Therapy
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United States
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Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
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1 - 100 Employee
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Owner, Therapist
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Oct 2022 - Present
Offering concierge musculoskeletal care to the central Ohio and Greater Columbus area.Specializing in 1-on-1 care utilizing Therapeutic Dry Needling, Joint Mobilizations, Manipulations, Diagnostic Ultrasound, movement correctives and lifestyle modifications. Offering concierge musculoskeletal care to the central Ohio and Greater Columbus area.Specializing in 1-on-1 care utilizing Therapeutic Dry Needling, Joint Mobilizations, Manipulations, Diagnostic Ultrasound, movement correctives and lifestyle modifications.
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University of Pittsburgh
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Assistant Professor
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Mar 2021 - Present
Adjunct Instructor lecturing in Management of Medically Complex Patients, Human Anatomy, Kinesiology, Musculoskeletal Skills and Diagnosis Adjunct Instructor lecturing in Management of Medically Complex Patients, Human Anatomy, Kinesiology, Musculoskeletal Skills and Diagnosis
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Columbus State Community College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Assistant Professor
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Aug 2022 - Present
Instructing Human Anatomy to undergraduates, consisting of lab, lecture, and examination organization. Instructing Human Anatomy to undergraduates, consisting of lab, lecture, and examination organization.
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Tufts University School of Medicine
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United States
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Adjunct Instructor
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Mar 2021 - Present
Assisting in the synchronous delivery of Therapeutic Interventions course and lab material in the newly developed hybrid physical therapy program Assisting in the synchronous delivery of Therapeutic Interventions course and lab material in the newly developed hybrid physical therapy program
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Cogent Steps LLC
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Instructor
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Jan 2020 - Present
Instructing in-person and virtually hosted courses regarding "Emergency Response in the Athlete." Courses attended by healthcare professionals, physical therapists, athletic trainers, etc. Course completion is necessary for Physical Therapy professionals prior to Sports Specialist Certification Instructing in-person and virtually hosted courses regarding "Emergency Response in the Athlete." Courses attended by healthcare professionals, physical therapists, athletic trainers, etc. Course completion is necessary for Physical Therapy professionals prior to Sports Specialist Certification
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NEURO TOUR Physical Therapy
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United States
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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1 - 100 Employee
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Dance Medicine Therapist
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Jan 2020 - Present
Physical therapist for Broadway productions performing in Columbus, OH Physical therapist for Broadway productions performing in Columbus, OH
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Orthopedic ONE
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Staff Physical Therapist
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Aug 2019 - Oct 2022
Managing mix of sport, orthopedic, and vestibular patient load with outside responsibilities including sideline medical coverage, drafting of company rehab protocols, and internal therapist continuing education. Work closely with company surgeons and physicians to improve inter-department communications and managing complex patient presentations Managing mix of sport, orthopedic, and vestibular patient load with outside responsibilities including sideline medical coverage, drafting of company rehab protocols, and internal therapist continuing education. Work closely with company surgeons and physicians to improve inter-department communications and managing complex patient presentations
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Active Physical Therapy
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Physical Therapist
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Jan 2019 - Aug 2019
Staff physical therapist dealing in outpatient orthopedics, sports performance, sideline medical coverage, and work hardening in worksite therapy sessions. Utilizing SCS training and pain science experience to improve the quality of life for patients via direct access as well as outreach to High Intensity Power Training facilities and emergency responders, and military personnel on leave. Pursuing grant funding for clinical research studies Staff physical therapist dealing in outpatient orthopedics, sports performance, sideline medical coverage, and work hardening in worksite therapy sessions. Utilizing SCS training and pain science experience to improve the quality of life for patients via direct access as well as outreach to High Intensity Power Training facilities and emergency responders, and military personnel on leave. Pursuing grant funding for clinical research studies
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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Faculty Physical Therapist
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Jul 2017 - Dec 2018
Faculty therapist while completing sports residency. Utilizing manual therapy, manipulations, some repeated motions, dry needling, evidence-based treatments and outcomes to improve the quality of life an outpatient orthopedic population. Exercise-based programming from basic to sport-specific areas were prescribed for all levels of abilities, including athletes from HIPT training, football, soccer, gymnastics, kickboxing, dancers, volleyball, basketball, cyclists. Performed lifting and running evaluations.Also included weekly didactic instructional conferences, multiple accredited conference lectures, academic research into adolescent concussion recovery, student and resident mentorship, and physician outreach.
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DPT Anatomy Teaching Assistant
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2016
Serve as a teaching assistant for gross cadaver lab, surface anatomy lab, and lecture material during summer doctoral anatomy courses. Serve as a teaching assistant for gross cadaver lab, surface anatomy lab, and lecture material during summer doctoral anatomy courses.
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University of Pittsburgh Athletics
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graduate Strength and Conditioning Intern
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Aug 2015 - Jan 2016
Strength and conditioning coach for D1 swimming, diving, wrestlers, women's volleyball, cross country, and track teams. Coordinating morning workouts, stocking, organizing facility work flow, and program design for teams in season. Strength and conditioning coach for D1 swimming, diving, wrestlers, women's volleyball, cross country, and track teams. Coordinating morning workouts, stocking, organizing facility work flow, and program design for teams in season.
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The Ohio State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Functional Performance Screening Assistant
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May 2014 - May 2014
As a scribe, observed and aided in the pre-season performance and functional screenings of the Buckeye Football squad including MMT, FMS, various therapy modalities, and laboratory movement analysis.
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Advanced Anatomy 3300/200 Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2012 - May 2014
Lead laboratory demonstrations of the human anatomy using cadavers with pre-medical students. Proctor, administer, and grade examinations. Prepare and dissect the human cadavers for the labs for my section as well as another Anatomy class.
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The Ohio State University Athletics
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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200 - 300 Employee
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Strength and Conditioning Intern
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Sep 2013 - May 2014
Assist in weight training programs with Ohio State Men's and Women's Basketball, Men's Hockey, and Golf teams. Assist in weight training programs with Ohio State Men's and Women's Basketball, Men's Hockey, and Golf teams.
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Strength and Conditioning Supervisor
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Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
Acted as a facilitator in coordinating strength and conditioning programs for two Olympic athletes, one a prospective team member, the other a past silver medalist in Synchronized Diving. Received programs from Head Strength and Conditioning coach, and instructed athletes on proper cuing, form, and pacing during non-skilled dry land training. Acted as a facilitator in coordinating strength and conditioning programs for two Olympic athletes, one a prospective team member, the other a past silver medalist in Synchronized Diving. Received programs from Head Strength and Conditioning coach, and instructed athletes on proper cuing, form, and pacing during non-skilled dry land training.
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Northeast Storm Hockey
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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Strength and Conditioning Coach
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Aug 2013 - Nov 2013
Developed program for varsity and junior-varsity teams. Ran practices and implemented pregame warm-up routine. Required creativity due to no available weight equipment at facilities. Team went on to win several invitationals and tournaments. Developed program for varsity and junior-varsity teams. Ran practices and implemented pregame warm-up routine. Required creativity due to no available weight equipment at facilities. Team went on to win several invitationals and tournaments.
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Facility Manager
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Sep 2011 - May 2013
Manage the day to day operations of the Jesse Owens Recreation Centers on Ohio State's campus. Ensure that all patrons have a safe, secure, and welcoming environment to maintain an active lifestyle of health and wellness. Manage the day to day operations of the Jesse Owens Recreation Centers on Ohio State's campus. Ensure that all patrons have a safe, secure, and welcoming environment to maintain an active lifestyle of health and wellness.
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Education
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2014 - 2017
University of Pittsburgh
Doctor of Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy/Therapist -
2017 - 2018
The Ohio State University School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Sports Physical Therapy Residency, Physical Therapy -
2010 - 2014
The Ohio State University
Bachelor's Degree, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
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