Adam completed his Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Clarke University in Dubuque, Iowa in 2015. He graduated from Saint Cloud State University with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences while playing football. He has been a member of the ActivePT team since August 2016.
Adam is excited to work with people to help them achieve their goals. Adam is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, which improves his ability to quickly return patients to their desired activity. In 2018, Adam achieved the prestigious honor of becoming board certified as an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist.
In addition to staying current with research, Adam has completed continuing education in several areas including, spinal manipulation, dry needling, vestibular evaluation and rehabilitation, and clinical management of fitness athletes. He enjoys taking a hands-on approach to therapy to further assist his patients in reaching their goals. His areas of interest include elbow injuries, jaw pain, sports injury rehabilitation, neck and back pain treatment, vertigo and vestibular disorders, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
Adam lives in Rochester with his wife, two children, and their dog and enjoys staying active with weight training, hiking, softball, basketball, and soccer. Adam also enjoys keeping current with Iowa Hawkeye and Saint Cloud State athletics.
Certifications and Education
- OCS – Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- DPT – Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Clarke University – 2015
- Cert. DN – Certification in Dry Needling from the Spinal Manipulation and Dry Needling Institute of the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy, Montgomery, Alabama
- Cert. CMFA – Certified in Clinical Management of Fitness Athletes, through ICE Physio
- CSCS – Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), National Strength and Conditioning Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Saint Cloud State
Advanced Training
- Extensive training in Spinal Manipulation from the Spinal Manipulation Institute and Dry Needling Institute of the America Academy of Manipulative Therapy, Montgomery, Alabama
- Advanced training in Vestibular Evaluation and Rehabilitation from the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Memberships
- APTA – American Physical Therapy Association