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Chris Roosa, DPT

20 years or more / Doctor of Physical Therapy

Clinical Specialties:
Orthopedic Specialist
Offers:
Annual PT Checkups
Focus Areas:
Back Pain
Dry Needling
Spinal Manipulation
Manual Therapy
Soft Tissue Mobilization

Practice Description: visit web site: www.fxphysicaltherapy.com

Member: American Physical Therapy Association

1 Practice Location

1664 Bowmans Farm Road, suite 180, Frederick, MD 21701

Appointment Hours: 7 am -7 pm: Monday- Friday

Translation services available upon request


About

Chris Roosa, DPT

Chris Roosa, DPT, OCS, FPS earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of St. Augustine in 2004. Dr. Roosa has over 20 years of clinical experience in orthopedics, sports and the treatment of persistent pain. Dr. Roosa is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in orthopedics and has worked with a number of top athletes at the Olympic and professional levels. Dr. Roosa also has a Medical Level 2 Certification specific to golf from the Titlist Performance Institute (TPI). From youth sports to weekend warriors, Dr. Roosa has a wide variety of tools and techniques to get you back in action quickly. During his career, Dr. Roosa was fortunate enough to receive extensive training from some of the best clinicians and educators in the physical therapy industry. Most recently, Dr. Roosa completed his Fellowship in Pain Science and conducted research with Dr. Adriaan Louw to advance Pain Science and the treatment of persistent pain. Additional certifications Dr. Roosa has attained during his career include: Postural Restoration, which is an advanced and highly sought after technique that addresses underlying biomechanical adaptation patterns, breathing dysfunction and corrective treatment options to restore the underlying origin of your injury or persistent pain. In addition to postural restoration, Dr. Roosa has advanced training in trigger point dry needling and manual therapy. His passion is to help his patients??? understand their pain and the anatomical connections leading to persistent pain. When out of the clinic, Dr. Roosa teaches manual therapy, dry needling and provides mentorship to aspiring clinicians on a daily basis. Dr. Roosa enjoys being outdoors hiking and biking, live music and being with family.

Board Certifications

Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Since May 15, 2011, valid through Sep 29, 2031
Certificate Number: 40571

Other Certifications

Manual Therapy Certified, Postural Restoration Certified, Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist (Cert.DN), Fellow of Pain Science