Area Manager, Clinic Director, Center Coordinator for Clinical Education
Christopher Roosa, DPT, MTC
Christopher Roosa specializes in manual therapy of the spine and extremities and athletic injury rehabilitation. He is the Clinic Director of our Urbana location, which gives him responsibility for day-to-day operations in addition to treating patients. He is also the Area Manager of Frederick County facilities.
Chris joined Maryland SportsCare & Rehab in 2005 after completing his Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from the University of Saint Augustine in Florida, where he trained under some of the nation's top doctors and physical therapists. His undergraduate degree is in Health Science from Clemson University, South Carolina.
Chris completed his Manual Therapy Certification (MTC) in 2007. This is one of the most advanced specialty areas in physical therapy and certifies that he is proficient in diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries of the spine and extremities. It also signifies his competency in advanced manipulation techniques.
Chris is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association, Maryland Physical Therapy Association as well as the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapy.
Currently, Chris is working diligently to receive his Orthopedic Certified Specialist (OCS) credentialing from the American Physical Therapy Association. He is currently developing our Residency Program in Orthopedic Rehabilitation.
"Thank you for your compassion, patience and understanding of my back condition during the four weeks of my therapy with you. I fully realize the importance of continuing the exercises and the knowledge gained from Back School will be most beneficial in my trying to maintain a back free from pain."
- G. Y.
