The McKenzie Institute, USA

The McKenzie Institute, USA is a nonprofit post-graduate educational institution in Syracuse for physical therapists and similar health care providers. It is the only sanctioned training and certification program in the McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, known as MDT, and it is based in Central New York.

MDT is an evidence-based approach to assessing, diagnosing and treating the spine and extremities. The Institute is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, and its training is aimed at clinicians who want to learn and use the method.

What to Know

• It is the only sanctioned training and certification program for McKenzie MDT.
• The method covers evidence-based assessment, diagnosis and treatment of the spine and extremities.
• The audience is physical therapists and other health care providers, not patients.
• It is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational institution.
• It is a member of CenterState CEO, the regional chamber.