Justin Gerkin, PTA

• Physical Therapist Assistant

Appointment Line: (815) 806-0019

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Biography

Justin has been practicing for over 9 years in the outpatient Physical Therapy setting. Justin graduated from Elmhurst College with a Bachelors degree in Kinesiology in 2010 while playing football. He went on to study at Fox College and earned his degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant in 2013.

Justin has focused his continuing education on treating post operative shoulders, overhead athletes, workers compensation, kinesiotaping techniques, instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization as well as joint replacements. Justin has worked with multiple diagnoses both post operative and non operative throughout his career. His clinical experience includes treating musculoskeletal pain, sports related injuries, body mechanics, work conditioning, chronic pain.

In his free time Justin enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters enjoying the outdoors, sports, working in his garden and cooking.

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