JOB TITLE

Physical Therapist

CLINICAL SPECIALTY

Strength and Conditioning

CERTIFICATIONS

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
• Graston Technique

PRACTICE LOCATIONS

• Forest Grove Rehabilitation Services

Languages

English

 

CLINICAL FOCUS

Outpatient orthopedics

TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY

Michael thinks the most valuable thing he can offer clients is education. Knowledge is a powerful tool in managing, reducing or eliminating symptoms and preventing reoccurrence.

BIOGRAPHY

Michael joined Hillsboro Medical Center in 2000 after several years spent as a traveling therapist. Michael’s certification in Strength and Conditioning aligns very well with his clinical interests in outpatient physical therapy focused on the rehabilitation of sports and orthopedic related conditions.  In Michael’s downtime you will find him camping, riding ATV’s, wakeboarding, scuba diving, and traveling.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts: Biology, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA

Master of Science: Physical Therapy, Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR