Brown University Lecture (11th annual lecture)

Dr. McVay gave a lecture at Brown this week at the Biomedical building.  Sports injuries and treatment was the focus, with a look at lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow), ACL tear/repair, rotator cuff tendonitis/impingement and more.

YMCA fall prevention class

Jeremy McVay was the guest lecturer for the YMCA class on fall prevention.  Here are some videos with helpful hints on how to get up from a fall after an injury, how to get up from the floor and how to roll out of bed in the easiest manner (click on the blue letters...

Steeplechase Race: 10k

McVay PT was there for runners in the Steeplechase race today.  It was beautiful, with competitive runners negotiating trails through the woods, over trees and a challenge of running on the beach. We helped an Olympic runner, the female champion and runners with all...

5k fund raiser: Lace up for Strings

McVay PT supported “Lace up for Strings”, an event in Bristol to support young musicians with help with lessons and instruments.  It was 48 degrees, 16+ knot winds and fast runners.  One runner chose this since he was unable to compete in the New York...

Friends of the Poor Walk/Run in Bristol

We were proud to be a part of the 5 mile race and 3 mile walk to raise money for the poor with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.  Money raised goes to help those in need, with direct assistance for many thousands of Rhode Islanders in need.  The event was cool, but...

Super Pulsed LASER, LED at McVay Physical Therapy

McVay Physical Therapy now has a high power super-pulsed cold laser with combination LED (IR and red light emitting diode) light therapy. These are recently gaining popularity in use, although they have been in existence for years. In an effort to meet a demand and...

McVay PT offers mirror box therapy. Time magazine has a video of mirror box for lower extremity amputations. “Tricking the Brain to Feel No Pain: It’s Done with Mirrors” Some hurts are forever. But now science is pushing back. As published in Time:...

Barrington Patch Article

Staying Active Has Its Rewards Silver Sneakers Day speaker Dr. Jeremy McVay gave out plenty of advice at the Bayside ‘Y’ on Wednesday. By Kathryne Tirrell Stay active. The rewards can be financial as well as physical and mental. So said Dr. Jeremy McVay of...
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