Real Talk About Physical Therapy Careers | PTA vs DPT with Henry Falcon PTA, CCI, MBA, CSCS
The Wheelchair Roundtable ATP-End User Perspective di Rico Segovia ATP, The Quad-Father & S.J. Cimijotti, DPT
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We are joined by Henry C. Falcon, JR., PTA, CCI, MBA, CSCS, and take a deep dive into the world of Physical Therapy — from the evolution of the profession in the 1990s to where it’s headed in today’s healthcare landscape. Henry shares his journey into PT, the lessons learned over decades in the field, and what it takes to build a long-lasting career in rehabilitation.
The conversation breaks down the real differences between the PTA and DPT paths, including schooling, scope of practice, pay scales, burnout, and the realities clinicians face in today’s healthcare system. SJ brings valuable insight into the DPT perspective while Henry offers the experienced voice of someone who has worked across multiple settings and built his own practice.
The crew also discusses the future growth of the Rio Grande Valley medical community, opportuniti ...