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About Me

I am a certified specialist in orthopedic physical therapy with 10 years of clinical experience. As the Head of Clinical at Second Door Health, I lead clinical strategy, research, and content creation. I am passionate about advancing the evidence-based practice, clinical outcomes, and professional development of the PT profession.

 

I earned my BS in Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and my Doctor of Physical Therapy from Emory University. I am a graduate of PT Solution’s Orthopaedic Residency Program.

 

I live in Milton, GA with his wife, Lindsay, and two children, Charlie and Caroline. I enjoy a variety of exercises, golfing, all things fantasy baseball, and reading.

Career accomplishments

Research

Research

13 publications 100+ conference poster presentations​ 5 conference platform presentations 13 session presentations ​

Education

Education

Has developed and taught over 40-weekend continuing education courses across the country Content areas include pain, plan of care development, exercise prescription, and nutrition.

Academia

Academia

Research advisor for Emory University DPT Program ​Guest Lecturer at multiple universities Primary Instructor at Emory University for ‘Clinic to Kitchen: Applied Nutrition for Physical Therapists

Clinical Practice

Clinical Practice

Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy 10 years of clinical practice

Mentorship and Coaching

Mentorship and Coaching

Orthopedic Residency Mentor ​Emory Business School Coach Emory DPT Mentor

Recognitions

Recognitions

2020 APTA Centennial Scholar representing the Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy ​​2020 APTA Emerging Leader (Georgia) 2016 PT Solutions Unstoppable Award

Advocacy

Advocacy

APTA GA Treasurer 2022-2023 ​​APTA Science and Practice Affairs Committee ​​​RM Barney Poole Leadership Academy ​​​2016 APTA GA Delegate

Leadership

Leadership

Former Orthopaedic Residency Program Coordinator ​​Former Senior Clinic Directors overseeing 10 outpatient clinics

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