Philippine Academy of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapists, Inc., Cebu City (2026)

01/10/2026

🎓 14 CPD UNITS! PAOMPT IS GOING TO NORTHERN MINDANAO! 🇵🇭🔥

Two Days. Evidence-Based Learning. 14 CPD Units. One Commitment to Raising Standards.
Northern Mindanao, here we come!
The Philippine Academy of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapists (PAOMPT) is bringing advanced Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy education to Cagayan de Oro, made possible through our collaboration with the Philippine Physical Therapy Association (PPTA) and Liceo de Cagayan University (LDCU).

And here's another reason to join us:
🎓 14 CPD UNITS
PRC Accreditation No. PHT-2010-004-988
Invest in your professional development while strengthening your clinical reasoning, evidence-informed decision-making, and contemporary musculoskeletal rehabilitation practice.

🔵 DAY 1 | NOVEMBER 21, 2026
Lower Extremity: Updated Guidelines and Evidence-Based Management

🔴 DAY 2 | NOVEMBER 22, 2026
Evidence-Based Management of Cervical and Lumbar Radiculopathy: From Evaluation to Recovery

📍 LDCU Anatomy Laboratory, Cagayan de Oro�⏰ 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
🎤 SPEAKER�Joey Cabrera, PTRP, OMPT-C, MSK-DN, MBA-H, MSK-C�PPTA SIG Head | President, PAOMPT

This isn't simply about earning CPD units. It is about making those units count—through education designed to strengthen the way we assess, reason, decide, manage, and ultimately care for our patients.

Through this collaboration, PAOMPT × PPTA × LDCU share a commitment to bringing quality continuing professional development closer to our colleagues in Northern Mindanao and advancing evidence-informed Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy throughout the Philippines.

📲 REGISTER NOW!
Scan the QR code on the official poster or register through:
https://forms.gle/eB1p5yBic9boT2r39

🔥 NORTHERN MINDANAO, THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY.
2 DAYS. 14 CPD UNITS. ADVANCED MSK LEARNING.

From Luzon to Visayas to Mindanao, we continue bringing opportunities closer to Filipino physical therapists.
PAOMPT × PPTA × LICEO DE CAGAYAN UNIVERSITY
RAISING STANDARDS. TRANSFORMING CARE. 🇵🇭

🔥 Let's go, Cagayan de Oro! Let's go, Northern Mindanao! Let's go, PAOMPT!

01/10/2026

🎓 16 CPD UNITS! PAOMPT IS HEADING TO ILIGAN CITY! 🔥🇵🇭

Two Days. Hands-On Learning. 16 CPD Units. Raising Standards in Northern Mindanao!
The Philippine Academy of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapists (PAOMPT), in collaboration with the Philippine Physical Therapy Association (PPTA) and Adventist Medical Center College (AMCC), is bringing advanced Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy education to Iligan City, Northern Mindanao!

And here's a major reason to join us:
🎓 16 CPD UNITS GRANTED
PRC Accreditation No. PHT-2010-004-988

Make your professional development count—not only toward your CPD requirements, but toward strengthening your clinical reasoning, evidence-informed practice, hands-on skills, and professional competence.

We proudly present:
RAISING STANDARDS IN NORTHERN MINDANAO: FOUNDATIONS AND EVIDENCE IN OMPT

Join us for two intensive days of evidence-informed learning and practical professional development:

🔴 DAY 1 | November 19, 2026 – Thursday�Foundations to Orthopedic Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy�⏰ 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

🟡 DAY 2 | November 20, 2026 – Friday�Dry Needling Basics: Foundations of Safe and Evidence-Based Dry Needling Practice�⏰ 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
📍 AMCC Rehab Center, Iligan City
🎤 SPEAKER�Joey Cabrera, PTRP, OMPT-C, MSK-DN, MBA-H, MSK-C�PPTA SIG Head | President, PAOMPT

🎓 16 CPD UNITS
Two days of learning designed to strengthen the way you assess, reason, decide, intervene, and care for your patients.
From the foundations of Orthopedic Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy to the principles of safe and evidence-based dry needling practice, this workshop aims to translate evidence into responsible and clinically meaningful practice.
This collaboration between PAOMPT × PPTA × Adventist Medical Center College reflects our shared commitment to bringing quality continuing professional development closer to Filipino physical therapists throughout the country.

📲 REGISTER NOW!
Scan the QR code on the official poster or register through:
AMCC Iligan Workshop Registration
🔥 ILIGAN CITY, THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY!
2 DAYS • 16 CPD UNITS • EVIDENCE-INFORMED LEARNING • PRACTICAL SKILLS

This is more than bringing another seminar to Northern Mindanao. It is about bringing opportunities closer to our colleagues, strengthening professional competence, and building a community of Filipino physical therapists committed to better standards of care.

PAOMPT × PPTA × ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE

RAISING STANDARDS. TRANSFORMING CARE. 🇵🇭
🔥 Let's go, Iligan! Let's go, Northern Mindanao!

Let's go, PAOMPT!

14/09/2026

📣 PAOMPT WEBINAR SERIES IS BACK — RESCHEDULED!

The Philippine Academy of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapists (PAOMPT) is pleased to announce the new schedule of our Manual Therapy in Orthopedic and Sports Webinar Series.

📅 Sunday, October 18, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM | Philippine Time
💻 Online via Zoom

Join us for a morning of evidence-informed learning featuring two timely topics:

🔵 From Protection to Performance: Evidence-Based Progressions in Shoulder Rehabilitation
Dr. Jane Ciacico

🟡 Lift to Last: Heavy Resistance Training for Bone Health in Post-Menopausal Women
Dr. Cassey Fatig

For those who previously registered, please save the new date and time. We sincerely appreciate your patience and understanding following the rescheduling of this webinar.

For those who have not yet registered, registration remains open! Scan the QR code on the poster to secure your slot.

Let us continue to strengthen our clinical reasoning, challenge our practice, and translate evidence into better outcomes for the patients and communities we serve.

See you on October 18 at 8:00 AM!

PAOMPT — Raising Standards. Transforming Care. 🇵🇭

08/09/2026

🌍💙 HAPPY WORLD PT DAY!

Today, we honor the Physical Therapists who quietly make extraordinary differences in people’s lives.

To the often underrated and underappreciated professionals who help people move, recover, regain independence, return to work, return to sport, and participate again in the lives they value—today, we celebrate you.

Physical Therapy is more than exercises, modalities, or hands-on techniques.

We are movement specialists, clinicians, educators, advocates, problem-solvers, and partners in recovery. We work to restore function, prevent disability, promote physical activity, and empower people across the lifespan.

Our work may sometimes happen quietly—but our impact should never be underestimated.

Every patient who walks again.
Every worker who returns to livelihood.
Every older adult who maintains independence.
Every athlete who returns to sport.
Every person who discovers that movement is possible again.

These are the reasons we continue to learn, improve, advocate, and raise the standards of our profession.

On this World PT Day, PAOMPT celebrates Physical Therapists in the Philippines and around the world who continue to serve with competence, compassion, evidence-informed practice, and commitment to better patient care.

May we continue to make our profession more visible—not simply through what we say, but through the quality of care and meaningful outcomes we provide to our patients and communities.

To every Physical Therapist: we see you, we value you, and we celebrate you.

🇵🇭 Happy World PT Day from PAOMPT!

Raising Standards. Transforming Care.

07/09/2026

📣 Official PAOMPT Recognized Providers! 📣

Attention Physical Therapists! Are you looking to elevate your practice and advance your specialization in manual and musculoskeletal therapy?

The Philippine Academy of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapists (PAOMPT) is proud to officially highlight our updated recognized training providers and their outstanding educational programs.
Take the next step in your professional development with these approved tracks:

🔵 OMPTSG (Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy Specialists Group)
✅ Fellowship in Musculoskeletal and Manual Physical Therapy (IFOMPT Program)
✅ OMPT Certification Series (OMPT-C)
✅ Musculoskeletal Dry Needling Certification
✅ Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy Specialist Certification (MSK-C)

🔵 The McKenzie Institute International
✅ MDT Series Seminars
Invest in your career and provide the highest standard of care to your patients by completing these world-class programs!
🔹 PAOMPT is a Special Interest Group of the Philippine Physical Therapy Association and a MEMBER ORGANIZATION of the International Federation of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapists (IFOMPT)

06/09/2026

🇵🇭 A MILESTONE FOR PHILIPPINE PHYSICAL THERAPY

PAOMPT Named the Official Course Organizer of the McKenzie Educational Program in the Philippines

The Philippine Academy of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapists (PAOMPT) is honored to announce its designation as the sole official course organizer of The McKenzie Institute International educational program in the Philippines.

Beginning 2027, PAOMPT will facilitate the delivery of official McKenzie educational program in the country, bringing internationally established education in the McKenzie Method® of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy® (MDT) closer to Filipino Physical Therapists.

This milestone represents another important step toward our commitment to provide Filipino clinicians access to structured, internationally recognized, evidence-informed post-professional education and opportunities for continued advancement in musculoskeletal physical therapy.

📣 FIRST COURSE COMING JANUARY 2027
We are excited to begin with:

McKenzie Method® of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy®
Part A - Introduction to MDT and Lumbar Spine
📅 Face-to-Face Course: January 2027
🇵🇭 Philippines

Full course details, registration mechanics, rates, and official announcements will be released soon.

For our KaPTids who have been waiting for an opportunity to undertake official education in the McKenzie Method here in the Philippines—this is your opportunity.

No need to look elsewhere for unofficial or uncertain offerings. PAOMPT will serve as the official Philippine course organizer, ensuring that announced courses are coordinated directly within the requirements and educational framework of The McKenzie Institute International.

This is more than bringing another course to the country. It is about continuing to strengthen the pathways available to Filipino Physical Therapists who aspire to advance their clinical reasoning, professional competence, and quality of patient care.

2027 marks another chapter in our mission.

🇵🇭 Bringing internationally recognized education closer to Filipino PTs.
🎓 Strengthening post-professional learning.
🌏 Connecting Philippine practice with international standards.
👐 Ultimately translating education into better outcomes for the patients we serve.

PAOMPT — Official Course Organizer of The McKenzie Institute International Educational program in the Philippines.

06/09/2026

📊 PAOMPT NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2027 — WHERE SHOULD WE GO NEXT? 🇵🇭

PAOMPT, it’s time to choose! 🔥
Where would you like us to bring the PAOMPT National Conference in 2027?

LOG YOUR VOTE by reacting to this post:

❤️ — CEBU
👍 — BOHOL
🥰 — PALAWAN
🔥 — DAVAO
🤗 — BAGUIO
👌 — DUMAGUETE
👏 — ILOILO
🙏 — MANILA
😆 — OTHERS (Comment your suggested destination below!)

🗓️ Voting is open until SEPTEMBER 15, 2026!

Consider ✈️ accessibility, 💰 affordability, 🏨 accommodations, 🎤 conference facilities, and 🤝 the overall learning and networking experience.

Your reaction = your vote!

📍 CEBU • BOHOL • PALAWAN • DAVAO • BAGUIO • DUMAGUETE • MANILA•ILOILO

Where will PAOMPT take us next? 🇵🇭

🔥 LET’S GO, PAOMPT! 🔥

RAISING STANDARDS. TRANSFORMING CARE.
THIS COMING MAY 2027.

31/08/2026

Presidents of Philippine Academy of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapists, Inc. Founding President Ulysses Juntilla, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT (2014-2020); Dr. Lily Bautista (2021-2025); Joey Cabrera (2026-Present) with IFOMPT VP Nathan Hutting during PAOMPT2026 Manila Central University

31/08/2026

Victory dance...
Dancing mentors... hahaha

Congratulations for a successful 2026 International Conference and thank you to everyone (Organizers, chaired by Pres. Joey Cabrera, speakers, volunteers, participants)

*Doc Christine Magtibay, we missed you in physical presence but you were there in support and spirit the entire time!

30/08/2026

Passion. Expertise. Innovation. 🔥 Here are some of the most dynamic moments from our speakers at the PAOMPT Conference!
It’s one thing to read about Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy, but it’s another to see these experts in their element, sharing their craft and inspiring our community of PTs.
Drop a 👏 in the comments if you attended these sessions! Which topic was your favorite? 👇
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