Instructors

Dr. Robert Newhalfen is a 2010 graduate of National University of Health Sciences (NUHS). After graduation, he has continued post-graduate coursework in the areas of motion palpation, biomechanics, McKenzie Therapy, functional rehabilitation, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS), Active Release Technique (ART), Global Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention (GRIP), pediatric rehabilitation, temporomandibular dysfunction (TMJ and TMD) and various other areas.

Dr. Geraci received his Bachelor of Science Degrees in Business Commerce at Niagara University in 1975 and Physical Therapy from Daemen College in Amherst, NY, in 1979. His medical training began at the Autonomous University of Guadalajara in Mexico receiving his medical degree in 1983 and additional MD degree and residency at the SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences from 1984-1988.

Shirley A. Sahrmann, PT, PhD, FAPTA, is professor of physical therapy, of cell biology and physiology and of neurology at Washington University School of Medicine. Sahrmann is being honored for nearly 50 years of clinical practice excellence in physical therapy.

Michael received his graduate qualification at the Auckland School of Physiotherapy, New Zealand, in 1980. He worked in public hospitals in the medical, surgical, paediatrics, orthopaedics, geriatrics, intensive care and burns areas around New Zealand before being employed in private practices, treating spinal and sports injuries in Nelson with Michael Monaghan and Auckland with Margaret Franklin. In 1985 he moved to Adelaide, Australia, working at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and private practices around Adelaide. He completed a Graduate Diploma in Advanced Manipulative Therapy in 1989 and converted this to a Masters degree at the University of South Australia in 1993. He was awarded a Fellow of the Australian College of Physiotherapists (Australian Physiotherapy Association) for his monograph and international best-seller text book, Clinical Neurodynamics, Elsevier, Oxford, 2005.

Dr. Winchester is the founder of Winchester Spine & Sport located outside St. Louis, Missouri. Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization instructor trained by Pavel Kolar. Senior Instructor: Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization CEU: Physical Therapy by Daemen College. CEU: Chiropractic by D’Youville College. CME: Physicians (DO/MD) by SUNY @ Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

Júlia Demeková, MPT COURSE: DNS Exercise 3 COURSE DATES: Rescheduled to 2021 – final date TBA COURSE TIME:9:00am-5:00pm COURSE LOCATION:
TBD COST: $750 professionals, $375 students (must show valid student ID) + mandatory Prague School Fee.

Richard Ulm, DC, CSCS COURSE: DNS Strength Training 1 COURSE DATES: Postponed to 2021 COURSE LOCATION: TBD STANDARD PRICE:
$745 for professionals, $500 for students (+ mandatory Prague School Fee).

Martina Ježková is a senior physiotherapist at the Motol Hospital, Department of Rehabilitation, Charles University, in Prague, Czech Republic. She completed her physiotherapy training in the Czech Republic.

Over the years
Robert has taught different courses in the field of rehabilitation utilizing techniques and approaches of
leaders in this field whose philosophies he deeply appreciates, these include manual therapy, gait and
movement analysis, exercise, and reflex philosophies & techniques. At present he is also an international
DNS (Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization) instructor.