Jim Stark

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Physical Therapist

MSPT from GVSU in 1993. I have always worked in rural communities with a mixture of inpatient, outpatient and home care. Retired from full time clinical work in 2018 and started Aphora Pain Education. The focus of Aphora is to attempt to guide other clinicians to improve the care of patients living with persisting pain. I am the founding chair of the APTA-MI pain special interest group and have presented on the topic of pain care to physicians, social workers, physical and occupational therapists, orthotists and prosthetists, the general public, and guest lecturer for 3 university PT programs.

Dec. 29, 2024

Transforming Illness Care: Solutions for Persistent Pain

In this episode of the Modern Pain Podcast, host Mark Kargela sits down with Jim Stark, an insightful and experienced physical therapist with over 30 years in the field. Jim discusses the limitations of our current 'illness …
Guest: Jim Stark