About

Mavis A. Rode, PT, DPT

Dr Rode developed an interest in functional movement and rehabilitation during her years as a modern dancer and is currently Physical Therapist and instructor of kinesiology for the Dance Program at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, CA. She has many years of clinical experience in orthopedic physical therapy, working with patients pre and post-surgery and with those who have sustained injuries. She now specializes in dance medicine, orthopedic rehabilitation, and health and wellness, combining her knowledge and skills in physical therapy with her experience in dance, pilates, and other forms of movement re-education. She uses these same skills in her work with fitness clients who are interested in preventing injuries and maximizing their potential for participation in their chosen activity or sport.