Biography :
Dr. Studer has been a PT since 1991, and board certified in neurologic PT since 1995. Dr. Studer is an adjunct professor at Touro University and additional appointment at UNLV as well as assisting the USC-led national network of neurologic PT residencies. Mike was recognized as the 2011 Clinician of the Year in the Neurologic and (in 2014) the Geriatric Academies of the APTA. He is well-traveled presenting invited lectures in all 50 states, 14 countries across 5 continents. Dr. Studer received the highest honor available in PT in 2020, being distinguished as a Fellow of the APTA in 2020. Dr. Studer has authored over 45 articles, 7 book chapters, and is a consultant to multiple professional and sponsored athletes. Most recently, he authored The Brain That Chooses Itself, a practical and applications-based guide to increasing both healthspan and lifespan for laypersons and medical professionals alike.