Ted Kurlinkus
PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, CSCS, FAAOMPT
Ted Kurlinkus is a sports and orthopedic physical therapist with special interests in acute and chronic orthopedic and sports injuries. He holds dual board certifications as an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) and Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS). He has also been recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists. In addition to his clinical practice, he is a clinical mentor for the Northwestern University Fellowship in Advanced Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice, Research, and Education as well as the Northwestern Division 1 Sports Fellowship. Ted previously served as Team Physical Therapist for DePaul University Athletics from 2018-2021.
Education/Certifications
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Touro University Nevada (2015)
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Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency
University of Wisconsin (2016)
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Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship
University of Illinois - Chicago (2018)
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Certifications
Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS)
Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS)
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
Trigger Point Dry Needling