With deep sorrow, SOMI shares very sad news. A cherished Journal of Massage Science’s Editorial Board member, Dr. Glenn Hymel, PhD, LMT, recently passed away. Dr. Hymel’s contribution to
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR PERSON OF THE MONTH SOMI NEWS SCIENCE OF MEDICAL MASSAGE How to Collaborate with the Local Medical Community. PART II by Dr. Ross Turchaninov, MD CASE OF THE MONTH MEDICAL MASSAGE THERAPY
   Dear Friends and Colleagues,         Welcome to JMS Issue #1 of 2025. We appreciate the support of our readers worldwide. We hope you will enjoy the content of the current issue.  â€
I always mention to therapists who graduate from SOMI’s Medical Massage Certification Program: ‘Only now that our training has ended will you face professional ‘nightmare’ scenarios. You’ll see very c
The Therapist’s Guide to Build a Referral Base. PART II By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ Part I of this article discussed the basic communication rules between therapists and local medical communities.
         I met Veronica Selby, LMT, CMMP, in 2017 during a Medical Massage seminar in Riverside, CA, fresh out of massage therapy school. My favorite part of working with therapists is witnessing thei