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An Unforgettable Adventure: Ice Skating at Grewingk Glacier Lake with Family and Colleagues
Nick and his wife Jessica enjoying the smooth ice of Grewingk Lake Winter in Alaska is a true spectacle, especially when shared with...
Jay Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS
Mar 2, 20253 min read


Revolutionizing Physical Therapy Diagnostics Through Utilization of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Homer, AK
MSKUS Point of Service Examination As I step back into the world of Musculoskeletal Diagnostic Ultrasound in our clinic, I feel a surge...
Jay Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS
Mar 1, 20253 min read


The Perks of Working in Private Practice at Summit Physical Therapy
Working at a private practice outpatient clinic like Summit Physical Therapy in Homer, Alaska, comes with a variety of advantages that...
Joanna Owen, PT, DPT
Feb 27, 20252 min read


Why Our Company Trip to Hawaii Was the Ultimate Work Vacation: A Healthcare Provider's Perspective on Bonding and Relaxation
As a healthcare provider, the daily grind can often be exhausting and overwhelming. Between caring for patients and keeping up with the...
Jay Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS
Feb 10, 20254 min read


Embracing the Great White North: How a Physical Therapist Overcame Adversity and Found Reward in Alaska
The vast, untouched landscapes of Alaska are stunning and challenging. This unique environment offers amazing opportunities for those...
Jay Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS
Feb 4, 20253 min read


Unleash Your Potential: Living the Dream as a Private Practice Physical Therapist in the Heart of Alaska!
Are you in search of a rewarding career that not only transforms the lives of others but also uplifts your own? If so, consider becoming...
Jay Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS
Jan 31, 20254 min read


Jay Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS
Jan 26, 20230 min read


Shoes or No Shoes, what's the difference?
The last decade brought much attention to barefoot running versus using a traditional shoe. There are pro’s and con’s to both. What it...
Joanna Riley, PT, DPT
Sep 3, 20184 min read


The Opioid Crisis
The United States is in an opioid epidemic. There has been extensive research performed by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the Amer
Jay Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS
Jul 16, 20183 min read


Ramping up to Opening Day
Here at Summit Physical Therapy, Inc. we are well underway with construction and planning to get ready for our Grand Opening on June 4th,...
Jay Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS
May 30, 20181 min read


Can You Predict Who Will Get an ACL Tear?
Ever wonder what sports are linked to the highest risk of ACL tear? Dr. Theodore J Ganley, MD, director for Sports Medicine and...
Jay Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS
Apr 27, 20181 min read


Good Pain or Bad Pain?
Check out this article from the Washington Post discussing good pain versus bad pain by clicking on the below image. Some highlights from...
Jay Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS
Apr 27, 20181 min read


Tech Neck, Texting Thumb
Our bad tech habits leave us in pain. Here’s how to feel better. New technology, new strain to the body. The following article from USA...
Jay Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS
Apr 26, 20181 min read
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