The Role of Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Vector illustrations of pregnant people, mothers holding newborn babies, and with a pelvic health logo

Registration is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome. To register, visit or call the Information Services Desk at 732-390-6767.

 

This presentation will cover:

  • Anatomy of pelvic floor muscles
  • Assessment of pelvic floor muscles
  • Conditions which can be addressed under pelvic floor physical therapy during and after pregnancies
  • Some general strengthening exercises done during pregnancy

 

Presented by Urvi Tewar, DPT, of Range of Motion & Pelvic Physical Therapy. Urvi has a Bachelor in Physiotherapy, a Master in Education, along with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. She has many years of experience as a physical therapist in sub-acute, outpatient and in-home settings, where she integrates myofascial release, in combination with exercise, into the treatment provided to her patients. Urvi's experience includes orthopedic and neurological treatment, as well as pelvic floor dysfunction and post-partum care. She is fluent in English, Hindi and Gujarati. Her goal is always the overall well-being of the patients and helping them to improve their quality of life. When not at work, Urvi enjoys dancing, traveling and exploring new places, hiking, and continuing to study and learn more in the field.

 

This presentation is an informational program only. The presenter will not be able to give medical advice to attendees.

Event Date
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Ubicación del evento
East Brunswick Public Library
Meeting Room 3