Alex graduated from the University of Washington and then moved to Los Angeles where he got his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Southern California. After graduating, he flew to Beijing, China to become part of the first ever foreign residency program in the history of the APTA as an orthopedic resident. Alex believes in assessing and modifying movement related to pain and dysfunction, and seeks to explore the use of pain science in orthopedics.

Austin graduated with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Regis University in 2010. He graduated from Montana State University with a degree in Exercise Science with a focus in Sports Medicine. He is a strong advocate for the profession and is heavily involved with the Physical Therapy Association if Washington (PTWA). He is also an instructor with Kinetacare and travels across the country teaching various medical professionals the practice of dry needling.

Carla received her Master’s in Physical Therapy from the University of Washington in 2002. She primarily uses the McKenzie Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy method of active patient involvement and education, which is highly successful for a majority of her patients. She also employs manual therapy treatments. Her interest in physical therapy began with many of her own college soccer injuries. She enjoys sports rehabilitation, but her techniques are successful for all patients, no matter what their injury.

Corbin completed his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Saint Augustine in San Marcos, California after obtaining a degree in Exercise Science from Point Loma Nazarene University. After graduating from Saint Augustine, he became an adjunct faculty and worked with the Biomechanics Department in developing learning modules and instructing gait analysis using an instrumented walkway. Corbin is also an experienced NASM personal trainer and corrective exercise specialist.

James is originally from Southern California and received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Pacific University after graduating from Cal State Polytechnic, Pomona. His specialties include sports specific and orthopedic rehabilitation. He has been a competitive collegiate tennis player and coach, an athletic trainer, and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. James has also completed advanced training in analyzing and treating golf specific injuries.

Jen received her Masters in Physical Therapy from the University of Washington after receiving a B.S. in Biology. She enjoys working with a variety of patient populations, values holistic patient care and specializes in manual therapy with techniques such as strain-counterstrain, myofascial release, muscle energy and craniosacral therapy. Treating the whole person and helping people work toward function, and independence is her passion.

Jessica received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Her interest in physical therapy comes from years of playing competitive sports. Her primary area of experience and interest has been working in orthopedic/sports medicine, and she has treated a variety of individuals ranging from high-level amateur to professional athletes to “weekend warriors.” She also specializes in strength and conditioning for all types of individuals.

Karis received her Physical Therapist Assistant degree from Pima Medical Institute, is certified in aquatic therapy through the Aquatic therapy and Rehab Institute, and has earned her PTA Specialty Certification in orthopedics. Her passion for physical therapy stems from her own personal experience with injuries that required physical therapy, and she’s determined to help others recover from their injuries so they can return to activities they love most. During Karis' off time, you will most likely find her with a smile on her face while soaking up what the Pacific Northwest has to offer.

Kate’s role at PRO fulfills her passion of helping people recover from injuries, improve movement habits, and pursue physically active lifestyles. A three-season athlete growing up, she has a focus on orthopedic and sports-related injuries. She works collaboratively with her patients to motivate and support their safe and effective returns to offices, homes, and playing fields. Kate received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Northeastern University and a B.S. in Exercise and Movement Science from the University of Vermont. When she’s not in the clinic, you might find her exploring the numerous trails of the PNW.

Ken received his Master's degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Washington in 2002. Since then, he has worked in orthopedics, using a blend of functional exercise and manual techniques to help his patients recover. He takes great satisfaction from helping patients reach their goals, whether they include a return to sports or simple, day-to-day tasks such as walking or reaching comfortably. Outside of work, he enjoys coaching his kids' sports teams and running marathons.

Marilyn graduated from the University of Alberta with a B.S. in Physical Therapy. Having worked in a variety of outpatient orthopedic settings, her treatment philosophy is to empower patients through education, posture correction, and exercise to overcome injuries. Marilyn has training in Mulligan treatment techniques employing mobilization with movement, which can be fundamental to recovery.

Matthew received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Pacific University in Oregon. He is dual credentialed as a Certified Athletic Trainer receiving his B.S. in Athletic Training from Washington State University. He believes in collaborating with patients, encouraging them to have an active role in their care and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to help guide their recovery. He is a strong believer in reassessment within sessions to determine an effective plan of care.

Megan received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Northeastern University in Boston. She's also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), so incorporating high level strength training for athletes returning to sport is a big emphasis in her rehab philosophy. Megan is a certified instructor with STOTT Pilates and utilizes principles to help patients build more stability through their core and out to the periphery. Megan played volleyball at Northeastern University and loves to bring that high energy and teamwork to the clinic. When she is not working in the clinic, you can usually find her coaching for the Dakine Volleyball Club, playing volleyball, hiking or cheering on her favorite Bay Area sports teams.

Shelly graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy. She has experience in a variety of settings and has spent the majority of her career in orthopedics and outpatient sports medicine. Her emphasis has been treating endurance athletes, especially runners. She has continuing education in low back, biomechanics, running, and has completed a mentorship in rehabilitation of athletes at Athlete’s Performance in Clearwater, Florida.

Somer received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Washington in 2015. Following graduation, she completed an additional year of course work in orthopedic manual therapy. Somer has a particular interest in running-related injuries. She’s an experienced high school cross country coach and enjoys promoting health and wellness to this age group. Somer believes that optimal performance can be achieved through a proper balance of mobility, strength and motor control.

Susan graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Physical Education with an emphasis on Sports Medicine from San Diego State University, and later graduated from Mayo Clinic, School of Physical Therapy. Susan has spent the majority of her career working in outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine clinics. Her primary interest continues to be orthopedics/sports, manual therapy techniques, and she enjoys treating pre-post partum clients.

Trupti has been a physical therapist for 14 years with a treatment philosophy that focuses on using manual techniques to correct faulty body mechanics, as well as joint mobilization and myofascial massage, followed by prescribing corrective exercises. Trupti continues to stay abreast of the latest advancements in her field by pursuing various continuing education courses in orthopedic manual therapy. She's also certified in Aquatic Therapy, enabling her patients with an excellent option to land treatment. Trupti is currently working towards her doctorate degree from the University of St. Augustine in Florida. Trupti hails from India and received her Bachelor's degree in physical therapy from K.L.E University, J.N. Medical College, in Belgaum, India.