Professional Education

The Movement Science Center, in addition to offering the highest quality in outpatient physical therapy services, offers educational opportunities for professionals looking to expand their own skill set. To that end, we are pleased to offer the following AGD/PACE approved course counting for dental CE credit:

Interprofessional Management of TMJ: Collaboration Between Dentistry and Physical Therapy

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Randy Hernandez, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, Clinical Director (Metairie)

Randy Hernandez graduated from Brother Martin High School and received his Bachelors of Science degree in Exercise and Sport Sciences from Tulane University. He then attended the University of St. Augustine in St. Augustine, Florida where his received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy and Manual Therapy Certification. He is a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy and certified in Functional Dry Needling. Randy has been the clinical director of the Movement Science Center, Metairie location for over 10 years. He specializes in the evaluation and treatment of TMJ (temporomandibular joint) and cervical spine dysfunction. Randy lectures at LSU physical therapy school and LSU dental school and has also appeared on WWL radio discussing the benefits of physical therapy within the New Orleans community. Randy enjoys playing golf and spending time with his wife and two boys.
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Eric Cedor, PT, DPT, ScD, COMT (Covington)

Eric Cedor grew up in Covington, LA where he attended St. Paul's School. Eric graduated from Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio where he received his Bachelors of Humanities and Catholic Culture. He then returned to the South to complete his Masters of Physical Therapy from Louisiana State University Health Science Center of New Orleans, his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from University Medical Center in Jackson, MS, and his Doctorate of Science from Texas Tech HSC. Eric's certifications include Level I, II, and III Dry Needling, Orthopedic Manual Therapy of the Complete Spine, and Selective Functional Movement Assessment. Eric is currently adjunct faculty for the physical therapy schools at LSU, Missouri State University, Emory, and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University in Baton Rouge. He additionally offers special topics lectures to the LSU Dental School with a focus on the physical therapy management of TMD. Eric loves to stay active with his family; he enjoys playing golf, guitar, and piano.

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