
Tish Graf, PTA
- Physical Therapist Assistant
To Make an Appointment
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Practice Locations
Chicago Avondale Physical & Occupational Therapy
2923 N. California Avenue
Suite 301
Chicago, IL 60618
Phone: (773) 327-5639
Fax: (773) 327-5358
Biography
Tish Graf, PTA, was born and raised in Chicago, and has been practicing in outpatient orthopedics since 2009 at Illinois Bone & Joint Institute. In 2012, she was promoted to the Rehabilitation Technician Supervisor in Glenview and was responsible for hiring and training the rehabilitation technician staff. In 2016, she was named the PTA Clinical Coordinator of Continuing Education (CCCE); in charge of the placement of Physical Therapist Assistant students into their clinical rotations. In 2017, she was promoted to Assistant Facility Manager at the Logan Square Clinic.
Tish has 8 years of orthopedic experience; she enjoys treating a variety of diagnoses including shoulders, ACLs, hips, knees and feet both surgical and non-surgical. Tish is an active member of the IBJI sports medicine group and enjoys working with all types of athletes. She hasalso participated in the Illinois Bone & Joint Institute running clinics. Tish is motivated and dedicated in using the most appropriate and evidence based treatments to facilitate a full recovery. Tish guarantees a fun, positive and encouraging healing experience.
As a former Division 1 volleyball athlete, Tish participates in various sports, such as beach and court volleyball, softball, basketball, and swimming. Outside of the clinic, Tish is a mentor for the Pass the TorchProgram at the University of Illinois at Chicago, enjoys trying new restaurants in the city and traveling to tropical climates.
Education
Bachelor of Art
Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Illinois at Chicago
Associate in Applied Science
Physical Therapist Assistant
Oakton Community College
Certifications
- Certified Clinical Instructor