The Practice Marketing Podcast
Most Private Practice Owners want to grow their clinic but lack the time or business training to reach their full potential. The Practice Marketing Podcast highlights successful marketing strategies from North America’s fastest-growing clinics so you can learn from their wins and power your patient growth in 1 hour or less.
The Practice Marketing Podcast
Struggling to Hire? Win the Battle for Top Talent With a DPT Internship Program w/ Ujjwal Shakya, PT
Are you struggling to hire RIGHT employees?
We get it. The battle for talent is real -- and the supply of high-quality practitioners is low. But when you have an internship program, you'll create a steady stream of new employees to your practice. In this podcast episode, successful Practice Owner Ujjwal Shakya will teach you....
- How he set up his residency-like PT internship program
- How to get started with an internship
- How to connect with local universities
Whether you’re a PT, chiro, or another medical practice owner, you can learn a lot from Ujjwal’s approach to creating an internship program.
About Ujjwal Shakya
Ujjwal Shakya is a physical therapist and founder of MMA & Sports Rehab, a successful Physical Therapy practice in Arlington, Virginia.
We could talk a lot about Ujjwal’s success. He’s got two Doctorate degrees– one in physical therapy and one in manual therapy. he won the Best of Arlington Award two years in a row in the Physical Therapist category. And in his free time, he practices mixed martial arts and Muay Thai!
But today we’re going to talk about the unique, residency-like internship program that Ujjwal has set up for Doctor of Physical Therapy students at his practice. He has a passion for teaching and wants to impart a holistic approach to physical therapy. He won Outstanding Clinical Educator Award in 2012 from Marymount University and same award in 2024 from George Washington University