University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Doctor of Physical Therapy
08/2012 - 05/2015
Portland State University, Portland, OR
Post Baccalaureate studies focused in Anatomy and Human Physiology
09/2007 - 12/2010
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Bachelors: Biology Major, Business Minor
09/2002 - 06/2007
Continuing Education
NAIOMT
C-516 Cervical Spine I- 12/2015
C-616 Cervical Spine II- 04/2016
C-621 Lower Extremity- 09/2016
C-511 Lumbopelvic Spine- 11/2015
LC-611 Lumbopelvic Spine II- 05/2016
C-613 Thoracic Spine- 12/2016
C-626 Upper Extremity- 11/2016
Duke University
Vestibular Rehabilitation: A Competency-Based Course- 04/2022
Skill Works
Cervicogenic Dizziness: An Evidence -based Competency Course- 09/2017
Therapeutic Associates
The Complete Runner- 10/2017
MedBridge
Treatment Maneuvers for BPPV- 02/2022
Diagnostic Maneuvers for BPPV- 02/2022
BPPV Pathophysiology and Differential Diagnosis of Positional Vertigo- 02/2022
Vestibular Compensation Exercises and Clinical Resources- 02/2022
Vestibular Examination: Postural Control Testing- 02/2022
Vestibular Examination: Oculomotor Testing- 02/2022
Central Vestibular Disorders and HINTS Testing- 02/2022
Bilateral Vestibular Disorders and PPPD 02/2022
Identification and Management of Unilateral Vestibular Disorders- 02/2022
Vestibular Anatomy and Physiology- 02/2022
Evidence-Based Treatment of the Lumbar Spine: An Update- 02/2022
New Advances in Vestibular Rehabilitation- 02/2022
Central Vestibular Disorders: Pathology and Management- 02/2022
Stopping Falls: Environmental Considerations- 02/2022
I Don’t See Color: How Your Own Cultural Identity Shapes Your Clinical Practice- 02/2022
Management of Vestibular-Related Dizziness in Geriatrics (Recorded Webinar)- 02/2020
Returning the Injured Athlete to Sports: Foot, Ankle, and Orthotics- 02/2020
Vestibular Rehabilitation: Vestibular Disorders- 02/2020
Vestibular Rehabilitation: Office Examination of the Vestibular System- 02/2020
Fall Prevention and Balance Restoration for Seniors- 02/2020
Recent Advances in Treatment and Diagnosis of Posterior Canal BPPV- 02/2020
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Function and Impairments- 02/2020
Vestibular Rehabilitation: Case Studies, Rehabilitative Treatment Design and Advanced Concepts- 02/2020
Teaching People About Pain- 12/2018
Clinical Examination of the Runner: Assessment, Testing, Gait Correlations, and Corrections- 11/2018
Post-Surgical Management Part 3: Lower Extremity Surgical Interventions- 03/2018
Post-Surgical Management Part 2: Upper Extremity Surgical Interventions- 03/2018
Orthopedic Case Studies of the Lumbar Spine- 02/2018
Post-Surgical Management Part 1: Basic Principles and Spinal Surgery- 02/2018
Hip Osteoarthritis- 02/2018
Upper Extremity Osteoarthritis- 02/2018
An Introduction to Osteoarthritis- 02/2018
Differential Diagnosis of the Lower Quarter- 02/2018
Differential Diagnosis of the Upper Quarter- 02/2018
Evidence-Informed Practice for the Clinical Specialist- 02/2018
Advanced Musculoskeletal Management of the Distal UE- 02/2018
Conservative Management of the ACL Deficient Knee- 02/2018
Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders and Headache- 02/2018
Assessment of Muscle Impairments Related to Knee Disorders- 02/2018
Stability of the Knee: Management of Common Ligamentous Pathology- 02/2018
Clinically Relevant Meniscus Pathology: Evaluation and Treatment- 02/2018
Differential Diagnosis & Conservative Management of Lateral Knee Pain- 02/2018
Differential Diagnosis & Management of Anterior Knee Pain- 02/2018
Evaluation and Diagnostic Classification of TMD- 02/2018
Orofacial Pain: Introduction, History and Examination- 02/2018
Pediatric Hip Disorders- 02/2018
Non-Arthritic Hip Pain- 02/2018
Management of the Cervicogenic Headache- 02/2018
Cervico-Thoracic Spine Management- 02/2018
Cranio-Mandibular Case Studies- 02/2018
Case Studies of the Hip: Osteoarthritis- 02/2018
Orthopedic Case Studies of the Foot and Ankle- 02/2018
Treatment of the Patient with Knee Osteoarthritis- 02/2018
Examination of the Patient with Knee Osteoarthritis- 02/2018
Evidence and Interview of the Patient with Osteoarthritis of the Knee- 02/2018
Orthopedic Case Studies of the Shoulder- 02/2018
Orthopedic Case Studies of the Cervical Spine- 02/2018
Foot and Ankle Mechanics- 02/2018
Utilizing ICF Guidelines and Treatment-Based Classifications- 02/2018
Case Studies of the Upper Quarter: Peripheral Nerve and Carpal Tunnel- 02/2018
A Classification Approach to Managing Shoulder Pain and Dysfunction- 02/2018
Case Studies of the Knee: Stability Impairments and Osteoarthritis- 02/2018
An Introduction to Evidence-Based Treatment of Whiplash- 02/2018
Evidence-Based Assessment of Acute Whiplash for Prognosis and Treatment Planning- 02/2018
Evidence-Informed Assessment and Evaluation of Pain- 02/2018
Study Strategies for Standardized Physical Therapy Examinations- 01/2018
Indications for Musculoskeletal Imaging- 01/2018
ICF Best Practice Recommendations: Heel Pain & Plantar Fasciitis- 01/2018
ICF Clinical Practice Guidelines: Heel Pain & Plantar Fasciitis- 01/2018
ICF Best Practice Recommendations: Lateral Ankle Sprain Interventions- 01/2018
ICF Clinical Practice Guidelines Update: Lateral Ankle Sprains- 01/2018
Certificate in Vestibular Rehabilitation- 04/2022
Clinical Resident Graduate- 12/2018
Orthopedic Certified Specialist- 07/2018
Certified Manual Physical Therapist- 03/2018
Assistant Professor
1/2024-Present
Course coordinator:
PT 5510: Musculoskeletal System I: Examination, Evaluation & Management in Physical Therapy
Adjunct Professor
9/2023-1/2024
Staff Physical Therapist
Therapeutic Associates OMG- West
01/2020 - 01/2024
Clinic Manager/Physical Therapist
Therapeutic Associates OMG- CCR
10/2016 - 01/2020
Staff Physical Therapist
Therapeutic Associates OMG- CCR
08/2015 - 10/2016
Current APTA Member, Orthopedic Section