Archives: Our Team

ROCKFORD

Education:

• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mathematical Science, University of Iowa, 1989
• Master of Science Degree in Physical Therapy, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1991

Certifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
• Masters of Science in Physical Therapy (MS)
• Board Certified, Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, 1998
• Functional Movement Screen, Level 1 (FMS1)
• Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA)

Treatment Specialties & Focus:

• Specializes in orthopedic injuries with an emphasis on complex upper and lower extremity conditions including post-surgical care.
• Treats patients across the entire age spectrum with an emphasis on athletic injuries.

Professional Associations

• Adjunct Faculty Member, Physical Therapy Department of Northern Illinois University
• Guest Lecturer, Physical Therapy Department of Northern Illinois University
• Annual Lecturer, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, University of Minnesota
• Active Member, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
• Active Member, Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Section (OSPT) of the APTA
• Active Member, Private Practice Section (PPS) of the APTA
• Active Member, Illinois Physical Therapy Association (IPTA)
• VetsRoll Medical Team Volunteer

ROCKFORD

Education:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy, University of Illinois – Chicago, 1990

Certifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
• Certified Functional Capacity Evaluation provider for XRTS system
• Licensed WorkSTEPS® Provider

Treatment Specialties & Focus:

• Experienced in the evaluation and treatment of a wide range of orthopedic conditions including both surgical and non-surgical cases affecting the neck, back, shoulders and upper or lower extremities.
• Focused treatment practices in orthopedic manual therapy, hand therapy and industrial services, including worker’s comp rehabilitation.
• Dan also specializes in hand and foot injuries which has gained him a solid reputation with area physicians and his patients in treating these injuries.
• Skilled with performing post offer employment screens and fit for duty testing for local industries. Dan also helps local companies develop detailed job descriptions.

BYRON

Education:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy, Northern Illinois University, 1998

Certifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
• Certified Weight Trainer (CWT)

Treatment Specialties & Focus:

• Experienced in the evaluation and treatment of sports-related injuries, balance disorders, ergonomic assessments, chronic pain syndromes, education and injury prevention programs and falls prevention programs.
• Provides neurologic and vestibular rehabilitation for balance and dizziness disorders.

Professional Associations

• Active Member, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
• Formerly held office with Illinois Physical Therapy Association (IPTA), North Central District

WINNEBAGO

Education:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy, St. Louis University, 1987

Certifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
• Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), National Strength and Conditioning Association
• Functional Movement Screen, Level 1 (FMS1)
• Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA)
• M1-trained Graston Technique® Therapy provider
• Human Movement Specialist (HMS)
• Certified Dry Needling (Cert. DN 1-2)

Treatment Specialties & Focus:

• Special interests in orthopedics and functional rehabilitation for sports medicine and strength and conditioning.
• Mark has gained a reputation as an expert in sports rehabilitation and general orthopedic care, as well as total joint post-operative rehabilitation.
• Mark is also an active contributor with the Winnebago High School Sports Medicine Team.

Professional Associations

• Active Member, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
• Active Member, National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)