Susan Stewart, PT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
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Sit at a Desk? Five Tips to Prevent Neck & Back Pain at Work, School or Home
Spending long hours at a desk can strain your body and lead to orthopedic issues if your workspace isn’t set up correctly. Studies have shown that poor posture at work is linked to a significant increase in the likelihood of experiencing musculoskeletal disorders. ...
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...
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.