• -Specialization in physical therapy can enhance skills for specific populations.
• -Geriatric residency programs offer structured mentorship and clinical experience.
• -Sitting for the GCS exam demonstrates knowledge but lacks practical application training.
• -Continuing education can be a viable alternative for specialization.
• -Financial considerations are important when choosing a specialization path.
• -Residency programs can fast-track the process to sit for specialization exams.
• -The impact of physical therapy on older adults can be profound and rewarding.
• -Not all residency programs provide the same quality of education and mentorship.
• -The demand for geriatric specialists is growing, but interest in the field remains low.
• -Collaboration with fitness professionals can enhance care for older adults.

• 00:00 Introduction to Specialization in Physical Therapy
• 03:41 Exploring Geriatric Residency Programs
• 20:09 Pros and Cons of Sitting for the GCS
• 29:15 Continuing Education as an Alternative Path

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