ITHIEL DELA CRUZ
PTA, XPS, SMTC
Physical Therapist Assistant
Driven by his passion of strength and conditioning, health and wellness, as well as helping others overcome challenging points in their lives, Ithiel pursued physical therapy to further chase his goal of helping patients regain their confidence in participation in everyday life activities and return to playing their respective sport or training regime at a higher level.
Ithiel received his Associate of Applied Science as a Physical Therapist Assistant and Bachelor of Applied Technology in Medical and Health Services Management at South Texas College. Soon after, Ithiel received both his certification in Blood Flow Restriction Training and as an EXOS Performance Specialist and is now looking to obtain his Doctorate of Physical Therapy.
From post-operative recovery to general orthopedic rehabilitation, his experience is specialized within the realm of orthopedic and sports and has helped aid in the rehabilitation of young athletes, collegiate athletes, and professional athletes as well as the general active adult and geriatric clientele.
In his free time, Ithiel is a hobbyist with a creative taste and enjoys playing piano recreationally, dabbling in photography and videography, working out and training, and traveling!​
Education
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Bachelor of Applied Technology Medical and Health Services Management
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Associate of Applied Science Physical Therapist Assistant
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Sports Manual Therapy Certified
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Certified EXOS Performance Specialist
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Certified Blood Flow Restriction Training
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Certified Dry Needling Level 1
