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Welcome to America’s Oldest Manual Therapy Fellowship

We know you have many options for manual therapy fellowship training, and we hope this Web site will introduce you to our approach for developing the master clinicians of the future. Our Kaiser Hayward program serves as a national model, bringing together challenging state-of-the-art curriculum, superior one-on-one mentoring and the country’s most experienced residency faculty all under one roof to provide you with an individualized learning experience designed to meet your specific needs. If your goal is to find the best possible clinical learning
experience, we are confident that you will choose Kaiser Hayward for your fellowship training.

Carol Jo Tichenor, PT, MA, HFAAOMPT
Program Director


Announcing New Online Formats!

Part-time Manual Therapy Mentorship Program combining challenging, comprehensive online coursework with hands-on mentored sessions over an expanded period of time.

Manual Therapy Advanced Skills Program offering the same excellent clinical coursework as the Mentorship but without the hands-on mentoring.

Part-time Advanced Manual Therapy Fellowship Program allowing residents to keep their current employment while working toward fellowship certification






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Calendar of
Upcoming Events



April 1, 2010
Application deadline for the Fall 2010
Mentorship (October 2010 - May 2011)


May 1, 2010
Application deadline for the Fall 2010
Manual Therapy Advanced Skills Course Series
(October 2010 - May 2011)


July 1, 2010
Application deadline for the 2011 Advanced Fellowship
(July 2011 - June 2012)
  Meet the Faculty

Joe Farrell PT, M App Sc., DPT, FFAAOMPT

Joe Farrell PT, M App Sc.,
DPT, FFAAOMPT

• BS, Education, Illinois State
   University, 1974
• Masters of Applied Science in
   Health Sciences; Curtain
   University of Technology, 1981
• Doctor of Physical Therapy;
   Massachusetts General Hospital
   Institute of Health Professions,
   2007.

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