Expertise:

• Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
• Athletic optimization and injury prevention
• Lower extremity biomechanical analysis—return to running and sports
• Shoulder and elbow specialist 
• Trigger Point Dry Needling (TDN)

Education:

• Andrews University: Master of Physical Therapy
• Andrews University: Bachelor of Science in Anatomy and Physiology

Brad has practiced outpatient orthopedic physical therapy in Duluth and the Twin Cities since 1997, with an emphasis in sports medicine and developing innovative models of care for his patients. Brad has had the privilege of traveling with the United States Junior Biathlon team in support of their training and rehabilitation needs.

Brad’s treatment philosophy encompasses a holistic and eclectic approach in seeking out root causes and customizing a functional program to meet each patient’s rehabilitation and performance goals. Brad utilizes a robust combination of physical therapy techniques, with an emphasis on manual therapy and functional movement re-education. He believes that a well-educated patient is best positioned for consistent success. He enjoys working with persons of all ages and skill levels, from non-athletes to professional athletes to return them to the activities they love.

Outside of work, Brad enjoys spending time with his family, supporting his kids’ hockey efforts, golfing, snowboarding, nordic skiing, in-line skating and fishing.