Dr. Gordon has served as the lead physical therapist for the Washington Nationals Baseball in 2005 and from 2010-2015. Dr. Lutz's primary research interests involve leveraging information gathered from large healthcare databases to optimize musculoskeletal clinical pathways and outcomes. Dr. Winter earned his DPT from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2016. In his free time, Adeeb enjoys staying active, boxing, participating in community service, and attending live sporting events. Prior to joining the university, he worked as a physical therapist in both the outpatient orthopaedic and home health settings. She has also presented at AAOMPT and IFOMT meetings. Gregory S. Johnson, PT, FFFMT, FAAOMPT, graduated from the University of Southern California in 1971 and completed a one-year PNF residency program at Kaiser Rehabilitation Center in Vallejo, CA under Maggie Knott. Dr. Emerson has presented nationally and internationally as a noted opinion leader in her field, and has made numerous contributions to or authored a wide array of professional and scholarly articles. Dr. Anderson is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapist and currently serves as the physical therapist on the Astronaut Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation team at Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. She obtained her B.S. Ryan earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in 2015 and received his Orthopaedic Specialist Certification in 2017. Garrett passed the Manual Therapy Certification in 2014 and the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist exam in 2017. His current research agenda focuses on the relationship between sleep and pain. Dr, Howard Hindin is the Co-Founder and Chairman of the Foundation for Airway Health and the current President of the Academy for Physiological Medicine and Dentistry (AAPMD). Dr. Steve Karas is a faculty member at Chatham University where he teaches orthopedics and spine, and maintains consistent clinical practice. She and her business partner, Pieter Kroon, founded Mondo Sports Therapy, a successful outpatient orthopedic physical therapy clinic in 2015. She is the mother of four boys. Brian is Faculty for McKenzie Institute USA, Adjunct Faculty at Tufts University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, and in full-time clinical practice at WellSpan Rehabilitation. Joe serves on NYPTA Opioid Task-force. Craigs post-professional training is in manual therapy, sports medicine, and pain science. Jamie LaPenna is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy with over ten years of clinical experience and a passion for treating spine disorders and persistent pain. His current research includes grant funded study of techniques and outcomes of thoracic spine manual therapy, stability testing of the upper cervical spine, and treatment fidelity in research. Chris Allen is an Associate Professor with the College of Allied Health Sciences at the University of Cincinnati. He graduated from Saint Louis University with a Masters in Physical Therapy (1999). He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from Temple University and continued his postgraduate work at UMDNJ, now Rutgers University, where he went on to graduate with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree. He is currently seeking his PhD through Texas Womans University where he also serves as adjunct faculty. Mary Beth Geiser is presently the treasurer for AAOMPTs Academic and Clinical Faculty Special Interest Group. He currently lives in Chicago and works in private practice orthopaedic physical therapy. Alicia Emerson, PT, DPT, MS, is an Assistant Professor at High Point University and a PhD student at the University of Otago. Dr. Taylor is an Assistant Professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at Gannon University in Ruskin, FL. Pieter was born and raised in Leiden, the Netherlands and graduated from the Haagsche Opleiding voor Fysiotherapie in Den Haag prior to moving to Texas. He has presented nationally and internationally on these topics. Adriaan completed his Ph.D. on pain neuroscience education and is the Director of the Therapeutic Neuroscience Research Group an independent collaborative initiative studying pain neuroscience. Kyle completed the Northwestern University Fellowship for Advanced Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Practice, Research and Education in 2021. His current mission is to help prepare the physical therapy community to become an integral part of a treatment approach based on a paradigm shift toward somatic awareness, learning, and self-correction. Michaels background also includes completion of a residency program in orthopaedics and fellowship in OMPT at Brooks Rehabilitation. In 2021 she received the award of Fellow of American Physical Therapy Association (FAPTA). She is also an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) and is credentialed in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT). Chris Dickerson, owner of Puget Sound Physical Therapy and instructor for Bellin Colleges Orthopaedic and Manual Physical Therapy (OMPT) Fellowship, joins Mark He has been a speaker at several conferences, organized several continuing education courses and served in many professional service roles within AAOMPT and the APTA. He has served the Illinois Chapter as the Northern District Chair, served on the Board of Directors of the Illinois Chapter, has been an Illinois alternate delegate to the APTA House of Delegates and served on the AAOMPT membership committee. Dr. Einhorn received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is director of Midwest Orthopedics at Rush physical therapy residency program. Antigone received her Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training in 2012, and her Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2014 from Boston University College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College. Dr. Baker enjoys being a clinical instructor to Physical Therapy students and has an emerging interest in treating the cervical spine. Raymond Butts is senior instructor and fellowship coordinator for the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy. At BUPTC, Sorcha also serves as the clinical education coordinator leading our DPT clinical education programs and is a mentor for the BU Manual Therapy Fellowship Program. Derek is pursuing his DSc from Bellin College, serves as the AAOMPT Academic and Clinical Faculty SIG Vice-President, IFOMPT External Auditor for AAOMPT/ACOMPTE and as an ABPTRFE Accreditation Site Visitor. Her research investigations are on the topics of end-feel and clinical diagnostics skills. Dr. Mintken is also a lead clinician at Wardenburg Health Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Thomas graduated from undergraduate and graduate school from Ithaca College. | Learn more about Chris Dickerson's work experience, education, connections & more by visiting their profile on He has completed Dr. Shirley Sahrmanns course sequence in Diagnosis and Treatment of Muscle Imbalances and is active in clinical practice with the Catholic Health System of Buffalo Chronic Pain Spine Program. He is an active clinician scholar with over 100 peer reviewed publications and presentations within the musculoskeletal arena. Chris was one of the worlds most popular and well-respected bodybuilders, who was known for his heavily muscled, symmetrical physique, his He has been teaching post-graduate manual therapy courses nationwide since 1994. In 2015 he completed an education fellowship from the Educational Leadership Institute. Dr. Mary Beth Geiser is active in her profession as a clinician (Aurora Sports Health, SCORE Advantage LLC), educator (Marquette, Regis & Campbell University, Concordia University-St. Paul & Wisconsin), volunteer (APTA CPG Group, AAOMPT ACF-SIG Treasurer, Marquette ComMUnity Pro-Bono Clinic), and advocate (state/national levels and the underserved). Lesli uses an interdisciplinary model to treat complex patients and is considered a mentor on a variety of clinical topics including lymphedema, TMJ, spine, hypermobility, foot/ankle dysfunction, and breathing pathology. Erin Conrad, PT, DPT, MS, FAAOMPT, OCS is currently an Assistant Professor at Gannon University in Ruskin, FL. As it was, he won the 1982 He is an advocate patients being involved and taking charge of their health, and serves as a boat member of Sharp Again - an non-prot dedicated to educating the public about the reversible caused of dementia, He is the co-author with of the book GASP: Airway Health, The Hidden Path to Wellness, lectures on Airway, Sleep, and oral systemic topics, and produces education programs for practitioners and the public. He continued his education through an Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency at Temple University in 2014. Dr. Geiser has instructed in multiple graduate level classes including spinal manipulation, orthopedics, and pain management. He oversees the OMPT Fellowship and Orthopaedic Residency programs in within ETSU. She completed a residency at the Institute of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (1997). Dr. Dexter Upton is a dual certified orthopedic and sports physical therapist that completed his AAOMPT fellowship through OPTIM Manual Therapy program in 2016. Alex is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy. She is passionate about teaching and has been involved in a residency program, fellowship program, and in house continuing education classes. Sean P. Riley graduated from the UConn Physical Therapy Program in 2004 and completed his Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Simmons College in 2006. February 11, 2022 contributed by: Taylor Beardemphl. Dr. Mauricio Elizondo is originally from Ciudad Obregn, Mxico. Join Facebook to connect with Chris Dickerson and others you may know. Liz performed a literature review of current pain science, physiological effects of addiction within the body and associations between chronic pain and addiction, and use of Physical Therapy to treat chronic pain and all levels of addiction. Along with pursuing his PhD Dr. Harris is currently a fellow in training through OPTIMs manual therapy fellowship and he serves as a primary mentor in Memorial Hermanns orthopedic residency program. By 1973,he achieved professional status and began tearing it up on both AAU and IFBB stages. Dr. Chris Allen, PT, DPT, DSc is an Associate Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation, Exercise Science and Nutritional Sciences. Dr. Schenk has published in several peer-reviewed journals and has presented at national and international conferences. Chris actively mentors both MDT Diploma and OMPT Fellowship candidates. She serves as an adjunct professor at for the PTA program at IOT in Clovis, CA teaching anatomy/physiology and manual physical therapy. Dr. Kristina Koroyan is a physical therapist and current fellow-in-training with the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy. He continues to practice in clinical care in the state of Washington for an in-home, outpatient physical therapy company. Thomas recently complete his fellowship program as well as his manual therapy certification. Toko Nguyen is the Program Director for the Institute for Athlete Regeneration, a post-professional Manual Therapy Fellowship Program, and also serves as the Supervisor of Residency Programs for Houston Methodist Sugar Land Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Dr. Halfpap recently completed over 21 years of Naval Service, holding various clinical and leadership positions. She earned her BA from Rice University where she was a varsity member of the cross country and track teams during a time when they won 8 conference championships. Jason Silvernail is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and a career military officer. She has served as adjunct faculty for Texas Womans University for the past 6 years. WebChris Dickerson graduated in 2012 from the University of Puget Sound with an entry level DPT. Dr. Boyd received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy through Stockton University in 2013. Legendary bodybuilder Chris Dickerson, who made history as the first-ever Black Mr. America, died on Dec. 23, according to multiple outlets. He earned a Doctor of Physical Therapy and a Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy from Baylor University. Chris Dickerson graduated in 2012 from the University of Puget Sound with an entry level DPT. CFMT in 2010 via IPA Fellowship in 2013 via IPA Currently co-instructor of IPA fellowship program in Steamboat Springs. He completed his certification in Orthopaedic and Manual Therapy (COMT) in the Extremities in 2012 through the International Academy of Orthopaedic Medicine-US and completed his Fellowship in Manual Therapy from Regis University in 2018. Dr. Shelton also serves as the orthopedic and sports residency director at Memorial Hermann and the director of the Memorial Hermann Regional Spine Centers and is the principal investigator for Clinical Outcomes of the Spinal Patient from Conservative Care to Post-Operative Management. Nikki is also involved in mentoring for multiple fellowship programs and has a passion for advancing clinical education. Chris Dickerson is the Chief Executive Officer at Horizon Hobby based in Ladson, South Carolina. Dr. Allen has several grant-funded projects investigating the effectiveness of physical therapy for the management of knee OA and the impact on long-term activity levels. Kristines clinical interests are in the assessment and treatment of adolescent and adult softball players as well as in female athletes with low back pain. Christina is a faculty mentor for Samaritan Athletic Medicines Sports Physical Therapy Residency Program in Corvallis, OR. Dr. Michael Gelb, with world class offices in both NYC and White Plains, New York is an innovator in sleep apnea, painful TMJ / TMD disorders, and other head and neck pain disorders. She then completed the University of Illinois at Chicagos Fellowship in Orthopedic Manual Therapy in 2017. AAOMPT All Rights Reserved. Katie completed her Masters of Science in Physical Therapy and her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Texas Womans University. John is Associate Editor of the textbook Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral, main author for the Academy of Orthopaedics Screening for Referral monographs, and has taught Differential Diagnosis for the past 11 years. Currently he is the Clinical Specialist for the Spine Program at Catholic Health System in Buffalo, NY. Undergraduate training at Penn State in exercise physiology highlighted by working with WIlliam Kraemer's Military Study and 2 years training varsity athletes- graduated honors 1999 PT school at University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences- MPT, DPT, MTC with high honors 2001 Practicing PT in Colorado since 2001 working primarily outpatient ortho. She also serves as an author and developer of several of the case studies used in the online McKenzie Case Manager course. Chris was an average bodybuilder with exceptional calves and was able to turn into one of the top physique men in the country. He has been a physical therapist since 2001. An experienced presenter, Brian has presented continuing education courses nationally for practicing Physical Therapists speaking on topics related to the spine and shoulder. Emily Novoa, PT, DPT, OCS, COMT is currently completing her orthopedic manual therapy fellowship through NAIOMT and is passionate about integration of manual therapy in her treatment of her patients. Currently Dr. Vickers is a Fellow-in-Training with the Brooks/UNF OMPT Fellowship, which he will complete in 2020. Catherine is president of Foundation of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (FOMPT) of AAOMPT. He started competing in 1965, during the years of the great Larry Scotts reing. He is an active member of the TPTA, APTA, and AAOMPT and is the immediate past Capital Area District Chair for the Texas Physical Therapy Association and has great interest in public health, population health, and governmental affairs. She earned a Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree from Army-Baylor University in 2017 and board certification in Orthopaedics in 2020. He graduated from the USAFs Tactical Sports & OMPT Fellowship in 2019 and stayed on as full-time faculty until 2022. Chris Chase, PT, Dip. His primary areas of instruction are in orthopaedics, including evaluation and intervention, manual therapy treatment techniques, and musculoskeletal imaging. Dr. Denlinger earned his DPT from Northwestern University in 2015. WebChris Dickerson, PT, DPT, DSc - Assistant Professor - University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences | LinkedIn View Chris Dickerson, PT, DPT, DScs profile on LinkedIn, the worlds During his manual therapy education with NAIOMT he also had the honor of learning from the great minds of David Butler, Lorimer Mosley, Diane Lee, LJ Lee, Jill Cook, Mark Comerford, Shirley Sarhman and so many more amazing mentors. Stacy currently works in outpatient orthopedics in Denver, CO . She is a board-certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist and a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopaedic and Manual Physical Therapists. He recently completed his second term as President of the Imaging Special Interest Group in the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy and has taught imaging content at multiple educational programs domestic and abroad. He earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Angelo State University and subsequently completed his Sports Residency training at Houston Methodist Sugar Land. He received both his Doctor of Physical Therapy (2011) and Doctor of Science in Orthopedic and Manual Physical Therapy (2018) degrees from the U.S. Army-Baylor University Graduate Program. Dr. Laura Iglar earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Sciences in 2015 and completed her Doctor of Physical Therapy at Marquette University in 2017. She has a background in exercise physiology and dance and has been a PT for 28 years. He is actively involved in research with publications in the field of manual physical therapy of the spine and extremities and is a two-time recipient of the Rose Award for Excellence in Research. Awards include the President Joseph and Maureen McGowan Prize for Faculty Development from Bellarmine University, AAOMPT Mennell Service Award, Outstanding Graduate Student Award Distance Education Training Counsel, Dennis Lesch Award for Clinical Excellence, and the Kees-Goebel Award for Professionalism. She works extensively with numerous professional and semi professional athletes from Major League Baseball, PGA, Canadian Football League, and European basketball players. Allie currently works at the HSS Paramus Outpatient Center. Sarah is currently a Fellow in Training through the Boston University Fellowship in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy. She also has her manual therapy certification and certified as a lymphedema therapist. Cora Aytona, DPT, OCS, Dip. Manny has won research, teaching, and practice awards/grants presented by AAOMPT, Sacred Heart and Kaiser respectively. Catherine Patla acts as both associate professor and as a mentor at the OMT Fellowship at University of St Augustine. Dr. Elizondo has spent the past ten years working as a full time Athletic Trainer and Physical Therapist in professional baseball, working with the Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Toronto Blue Jays. Following several days and failed attempts to bring him off the device, he received a pacemaker. He is faculty for the McKenzie Institute International and the Program Director for the McKenzie Institute USA Orthopaedic Residency Program In addition to being a mentor for the McKenzie Institute USA Orthopaedic Manual Physical Fellowship Program. Dr. Cruz has obtained an elite distinction holding dual board certifications in Orthopedic and Sports Rehabilitation (OCS), (SCS) putting him in the top 1% of all practitioners in the country. His research interests include injury prevention in military trainees and optimal health care utilization with manual therapy interventions. The Blue Jays have announced that theyve signed outfielder Chris Dickerson to a minor-league deal with an invitation to Spring Training. She has over 30 years clinical and teaching experience in orthopedic and womens health physical therapy & has been a board certified clinical specialist in orthopedic physical therapy (OCS) and a certified orthopedic manual physical therapy (MTC-OMPT). She graduated from the Residency in 2018 and is currently a Fellow-in-Training at the Brooks/UNF OMPT Fellowship. Research activities include chronic pelvic pain and clinical practice guidelines for the APTA Section on Women's Health and Orthopedic Section. He is also an internationally ranked instructor of the KEOMT Concept and was personally selected by the KEOMT founders to serve on their Board of Directors and to lead their certification examination committee. 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