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Listen to Jonathan on Angels Baseball Radio
July 17, 2017 9:33 pm / Category: Baseball , Sports Performance , Staff Spotlight
If you’re a parent of a young ball player, you need to hear this.
Baseball PT Jonathan Meltzer joined Dr. Alan Beyer on Doctor in the Dugout Angels Radio AM830 to talk about injury prevention for players of all levels, as well as his views on the controversial issue of youth baseball injuries on the rise in Orange County.
About Jonathan Meltzer, PT, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy Jonathan Meltzer is a licensed orthopedic physical therapist at Rausch Physical Therapy & Sports Performance in Laguna Niguel, Calif. Known as “The Baseball PT,” Jonathan not only specializes in baseball-specific rehab and helping players get back onto the field faster and healthier, but he also advocates for injury prevention and is passionate about combating avoidable overuse injuries plaguing youth baseball athletes. Jonathan’s goals are to identify limitations and treat his patients with the most recent and innovative techniques in order to maximize functional independence and obtain his patients’ individual goals.