Ep. 185 - From Mechanics to Neuroimmune Insights: Evolving Perspectives on Nerve-Related Pain with Dan Pilderwasser

💭“I decide to use a neurodynamic approach when I can reproduce, during the neurodynamic test, totally or partially, the patient’s original symptoms.” - Dan Pilderwasser👉🏻Dan G. Pilderwasser, PT, DO (Osteopathy) is a physiotherapist and educator with over 45 years of clinical experience, specializing in neurodynamics and manual therapy. He is a Clinical Neurodynamics Instructor (NDS Australia, Michael Shacklock), a Mulligan Concept Accredited Teacher, and the Director of Physioscience Clinic.Practicing since 1979, Dan holds a postgraduate qualification in osteopathy (DO), with an extensive background in postural re-education, neurophysiology, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. He has trained internationally, including courses in Bobath, PNF, nerve mobilization techniques with David Butler, neurodynamics with Michael Shacklock, and peripheral nerve manipulation with Jean-Pierre Barral.He is also the President of the South American regional MCTA® and has contributed to advancing clinical education in neurodynamics and manual therapy across Latin America.📚You will learn about: How to differentiate musculoskeletal vs nerve problemsRecognizing key types of nerve dysfunctionHow our understanding has evolved from a mechanical to neuroimmune perspectivePractical tips on ULNTs and nerve-mobilization techniques🔎 Dan's resources of information:Neurodynamic SolutionsBook: Clinical Neurodynamics by Michael ShacklockBook: Bodily Relearning by Benjamin BoydNoigroup📲  Dan's contact information:IGLinkedInFacebook X🎥Link to interview on YoutubePS: To join the HEP interest list, please click ⁠here⁠ 👉 ⁠Share Your Feedback⁠🎙Join our ⁠email list⁠ to receive podcast updates📸⁠Instagram⁠ 📱⁠Facebook⁠💻⁠LinkedIn⁠🐦⁠Twitter⁠📩Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠PT Pro Talk Podcast is only possible with the support of forward-looking and innovative companies like⁠ NeckCare⁠ and ⁠SaraHealth⁠.#ClinicalNeurodynamics #Nervemobilization #neuropathicpain #Neuraldysfunctions #Entrapmentneuropathies