In this AAOMPT interview, we sit down with Liam Globensky, Center Manager at Brooks Rehabilitation and a brand-new fellow from the Brooks Institute of Higher Learning. Liam shares his passion for post-professional development, advocacy, and the responsibility fellows have to give back to the profession.
We dive into:
What life after fellowship should look like
How new fellows can become leaders, mentors, and advocates
Why post-professional opportunities are essential for the growth of PT
The role of clinicians in “raising the tide” for the entire profession
A preview of Liam’s AAOMPT platform presentations
How orthopedic clinicians can screen for pelvic floor dysfunction
Whether you're a student, a fellow, or a seasoned clinician, this episode offers an inspiring look at how PTs can serve, teach, and elevate the profession long after formal training ends.
Chapters:
00:00 – Opening
00:48 – Meet Liam Globensky
03:10 – The Fellow → Clinician transition
06:20 – Why post-professional opportunities matter
10:55 – “Raising the tide” through advocacy
15:40 – How new fellows can give back
20:10 – Orthopedic screening of pelvic floor dysfunction
26:30 – Working alongside his wife: the joint lecture
30:20 – What the future of fellowship-trained PTs looks like
35:00 – Advice to new grads & future fellows
38:50 – Closing
If you’re passionate about fellowship training, clinical growth, and elevating our profession, be sure to like, subscribe, and share this interview with a colleague.