Tag Archives: Sports Medicine

Therapist Spotlight: Tim Gross, PT, DPT, MTC

Rebound physical therapist Tim Gross likes to remind his patients that the rehab process is not always linear.  “When recovering from an injury, it’s common for patients to experience some setbacks,” said Gross, who works at Rebound’s Bend East Clinic. “One of the most important parts of my job is encouraging patients to keep working […]

Therapist Spotlight: Peter Mollo, PT, SCS, CSCS, ATC

When it comes to rehab, Rebound physical therapist Peter Mollo PT takes an integrative approach with his patients. “I use everything,” said Mollo of his treatment style. “I teach high school football players yoga for flexibility and incorporate Olympic lifting techniques when strength-training older patients.” He is Board Certified as a Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS) […]

Welcome David Bergstrom, PT, DPT!

David Bergstrom, PT, DPT has joined our crew! He will be working full-time as a physical therapist at our Bend West clinic. Originally from Grand Marais, Minnesota, David received his Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from the University of North Dakota where he played Division 1 tennis in the Big Sky Conference for four years.  Following […]

Returning to Pickleball Stronger After Injury

                          Three and a half years ago, Ruby Garmyn was walking his dog at Bend’s Pine Nursery Park when he saw a group of people his age playing pickleball. Intrigued by the sport, he signed up for an introductory class through Bend Park […]

Justin Hoggarth, PT, DPT, New Clinic Manager at Rebound’s Prineville Clinic

We are pleased to announce that Justin Hoggarth, PT, DPT, will become the new clinic manager for Rebound’s Prineville clinic. A native of Klamath Falls, Oregon, Justin completed his Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Sport Science from Oregon State University in Corvallis. He then obtained his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from University of […]

Therapist Spotlight: Tami Weber, PT

Physical therapist Tami Weber, PT likes to be moving. As Rebound’s Prineville Clinic Manager, Weber spends a large part of her workdays on her feet treating patients. “I love that about this job,” she said. On the weekends, Weber prefers hiking, traveling and kayaking to sitting on the couch. Since May, she has participated virtually […]

Therapist Spotlight: Evan Ameluxen-Coleman, PT, DPT

Evan Ameluxen-Coleman, PT was only 12 years old when he attended his first physical therapy session. After partially tearing his patellar tendon in his knee playing soccer, he spent several months strengthening his knee in physical therapy before returning to the sport.  The experience informed his eventual career path: Ameluxen-Coleman is a physical therapist at […]

Blood Flow Restriction and Its Function in Physical Therapy

Blood flow restriction (BFR) training is not a new idea but has just recently taken off as the hot new concept in the rehab and training world. As with anything that touts itself to be the “latest and greatest” we have to ask ourselves if it really does all it says it does. Fortunately for […]

Do You Know Your ATC?

Here in Central Oregon we are extremely lucky to have skilled athletic trainers (ATCs) as part of each high school athletic program. As fall sports kick into gear and the rest of the seasons to follow, we thought it would be worth shining a light on the role ATCs play on a daily basis for […]

Get Active to Stay Active

Summer is a time to have fun and spend time outdoors. It is an opportunity to enjoy the sunshine. It’s a time when you can go out for a walk and roll down the windows and take in everything that nature has to offer, allergies and all. The warmer weather encourages you to be active […]