Jim Viti
Phone: (904) 826-0084 x268 Email: JViti@usa.edu About:
Dr. Viti graduated from University of Maryland at Baltimore in 1984 with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Physical Therapy. He received his manual therapy certification from the Institute of Physical Therapy in 1991 and his Master's of Science degree from University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in 1997. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapists and is currently teaching full time in the Universty of St. Augustine's entry level MPT and DPT programs. He received his Doctor of Physical Therapy from University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in 2002. Dr. Viti continues to work clinically supervising in both student and faculty clinics at USA. His primary interest is in orthopaedic manual therapy and how to objectively measure improvements that result from treatment. Some of Dr. Viti's publications include the following: Viti JA, Patla CE. Manipulation of the Hip Joint: A Case Study [abstract]. JOSPT. 1997; 25 (1): 74. Viti JA, Jackson DA, Saville WA, Gorniak GC, The Effects of Lumbar Support on Isokinetic Measures and Lifting Capacity [abstract]. JOSPT. 1998; 27 (1): 62. Viti JA. Use of a Gait Belt for Sacroiliac Joint Stabilization., Articulations, AAOMPT Quarterly Report. Spring 2000. Viti JA, Paris SV. Use of Upper Thoracic Manipulation in A Patient with Headaches. The Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2000; 8 (1): 25-28. Viti JA, Use of Coccygeal Manipulation: A Case Study, Orhtopaedic Physical Therapy Practice. Fall 2000. Viti JA, Paris SV. Use of Multifidus Isometric in a Patient with Acute Cervical Pain,[abstract] The Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2002:10(3): 169 |