Cheryl Schistad, OTR/L
Clinical Interests
Mobilization splinting (static and dynamic), acute traumatic injuries, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome of the upper extremity, patient education, self treatment to manage symptoms
Medical Education
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, MN
Advanced Training
- Manual therapy techniques of Myofascial Release
- Kinesiotape
- Manual Therapy
- Strain/Counterstrain
- Nerve Gliding
- Custom Splinting
Certification
- Licensed and Registered Occupational Therapy Practitioner
- National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy
- Physical Agent Modalities
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT)
- National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
Personal Interests
Hiking, travel, photography, motorcycling, making jewelry
Articles and Videos from Cheryl Schistad, OTR/L
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Bearing with Post-Surgical Braces
When you are recovering from surgery, wearing your brace is not optional. We explain why.
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Home Hand Therapy Tips for Osteoarthritis
Five hand exercises that will keep you fit right down to your fingertips.
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