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Paul
Christensen, DPT, OCS, ATC, FAAOMPT
Paul
received his Masters degree from the University of Southern
California
in 1979 and a Doctorate in physical therapy in 2000.
He is Board Certified as an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, an
Athletic
Trainer,
an
Orthopedic
Manual
Therapist and a Strength and Conditioning Specialist, and is
a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical
Therapy. He has taught courses nationally and internationally
regarding
rehabilitation
programs using manual therapy and exercise. He has been
in private practice since 1980 and was one of the first
sports
therapists in the Bay area.
Paul@OPTMtherapy.com
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Fabrice
Rockich, DPT, OCS, CSCS
Fabrice received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Biodynamics from
the University of California at Berkeley. In 1998, he earned a Doctorate
of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Southern California.
He became certified as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist in 2000
and an Orthopedic Specialist in 2002. He has practiced physical therapy
at OPTM since 1998.
Fabrice@OPTMtherapy.com
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Dan
Vold, MPT, OCS
Dan
received his Bachelor of Science degree in Nutritional
Science from the University of California
at
Davis. In
1992,
he earned a Master of Physical Therapy degree from the Mayo
Clinic School of Health Related Sciences. He completed a
one year Norwegian approach orthopedic manual therapy program
at
the Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy in Boston, MA,
in 1993. Dan became an Orthopedic Certified Specialist
in 2002. He has practiced physical therapy at OPTM since 1995.
Dan@OPTMtherapy.com
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Susan
Casner-Kay, PT, MS, OCS, CAE
Susan received her Masters degree in
Physical Therapy from Stanford University in 1981. She
completed a year long post graduate course in manual therapy
in 1993
and became board certified as an Orthopedic Physical
Therapist in 1994. Susan has practiced physical therapy
at OPTM since 1997. In March of 2007 Susan became a Certified
Associate Ergonomist.
Susan@OPTMtherapy.com
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Paul
Norquist, MPT, OCS, CSCS
Paul graduated with a Bachelors of Arts
in exercise physiology from Chico State University in 1995.
He received his Masters degree in physical therapy from
Chapman University in 2000. He became certified as
a Strength and Conditioning Specialist in 2003 and
an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist in 2005. Paul has practiced
physical therapy at OPTM since 2001.
PaulN@OPTMtherapy.com
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Nicole
Goodwin, MPT, OCS
Nicole received a Bachelor of Science degree in physiology from the University
of California at Davis. She earned her Masters degree in physical therapy at
the University of Southern California in 1996. Nicole completed a postgraduate
residency program in manual therapy at the Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy.
She became a certified orthopedic specialist in 2004.
Nicole@OPTMtherapy.com
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Harold
Benich, MPT, OCS, Certified Pilates Practitioner
Harold graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in
Physical Therapy from California State University at Fresno in 1992 and
received a Master of Physical Therapy degree in 1994. In 1999, he completed
a one year Australian approach orthopedic manual therapy program in Santa
Cruz, CA, with John Seivert PT, GDMT. He became a certified Practitioner
of Pilates for Rehabilitation in 2001. In 2002, Harry was certified as
an Orthopedic Specialist. He has practiced physical therapy at OPTM since
2000.
Harry@OPTMtherapy.com
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Phillip
Edwards, MPT, OCS, ATC
Phil graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas with a Bachelor
of Science degree in athletic training in 1994. As a certified athletic
trainer, he worked with many athletes at both the collegiate and professional
levels. In 1998, he received his Masters degree in physical therapy from
the Western University of Health Sciences. Phil most recently completed
a post graduate yearlong course in manual therapy in 2003 and became
an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist in 2005.
Phil@OPTMtherapy.com
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Reyna
Samalea, DPT
Reyna graduated from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor
of Science degree in Kinesiology in 2003. She earned her Doctorate of
Physical Therapy from the University of Southern California in 2006.
During her time at USC, Reyna was on the athletic medicine staff for
the USC football, women’s basketball, soccer, and water polo teams.
She has practiced at OPTM since 2006.
Reyna@OPTMtherapy.com
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Luc
Nguyen, DPT
Luc graduated from San Jose State University and received his Bachelor
of Science degree in Kinesiology in 2003. He received his Doctor
of Physical Therapy degree from Chapman University in 2006.
Luc@OPTMtherapy.com
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Laura
Porterfield, DPT
Laura graduated from the University of California, San Diego
with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physiology and Neuroscience
in 1998. She earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy
from Boston University in 2005. She has been working
in outpatient orthopedics since graduation and is pursuing
her certification in manual therapy. While at UCSD, she
competed as a NCAA athlete as a varsity rower. She has
rowed with masters crews in Sacramento and Boston and
is hoping to join the Los Gatos Rowing Club.
Laura@OPTMtherapy.com
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