Susan Stewart, PT
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Observing National Spine Health Awareness Month – Your Backbone for a Healthy Life
The month of October makes most people think of pumpkin spice lattes, vibrant leaves, and Halloween costumes. But here at Premier Orthopaedics, we have something else we keep an eye out for, too, because it's also the time of year known as National Spine Health...
September is National Vascular Disease Awareness Month
As September starts, it's National Vascular Disease Awareness Month. This is a great time to learn about the health of our veins and arteries. Vascular diseases include problems like deep vein thrombosis and peripheral arterial disease. Read on to learn how to keep...
Causes & Treatment Options for Sciatica
Pain that starts in the lower back and radiates down the back of the leg is what is commonly referred to as sciatica. The pain follows the path of the sciatic nerve down the leg which means that typically, only one side of the body is affected. The sensation that...
SPECIALTIES
Susan received her Bachelor of Science degree in Physiotherapy from the University of Cape Town, South Africa in 1980. She has been practising as a Licensed Physical Therapist in Pennsylvania since moving to the US in 1986.
Susan has a passion for learning and she constantly strives to broaden her knowledge and professional development. She has a special interest in the management and treatment of spine and postural disorders, and has received extensive training in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy through The McKenzie Institute. She places a strong emphasis on postural awareness and patient education to guide her treatment.
Outside of work, Susan’s interests include hiking, international travel, and exploring other cultures.