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Catalyst Physical Therapist Dan Quillin

Dan Quillin

DPT, ATC, OCS, CSCS

Dan is a graduate of Emporia State University with a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training in 2011 and a graduate of Wichita State University with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2014. He has maintained his certification as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist since 2018.  In 2021, Dan became a APTA Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy (OCS). Since graduating, Dan has taught content to physical therapy students at Wichita State University and contributed to physical therapy textbooks.  Dan was selected as a member of the prestigious traveling fellow program with the Sports Physical Therapy Section of the APTA. 

Meet Dan

Dan is originally from Olathe, KS. He moved to Great Bend in 2016 after marrying his lovely wife Heather (Hoffman) and now has 4 children.

Dan loves being a part of his community. He currently serves on the board at Heart of Kansas and is an active member of his local church.

Dan serves as a member of the KPTA programming committee to help promote effective/efficient education to all of Kansas’s physical therapists. He is a strong advocate for science-based medicine and cost-effective solutions to treating common musculoskeletal conditions. He is committed and passionate about helping individuals of all ages return to the sports and recreational activities they love.

Education 

  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy, Wichita State University 2014

  • Bachelors in Athletic Training, Emporia State University 2011

Professional Licenses

  • Physical Therapist DPT (Doctorate)

  • Athletic Training ATC

Professional Certificates

  • Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy 2021-Present

  • NCSA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist 2018-present

Professional Training by some the nation's leading sports/orthopedic physical therapists

  • Rob Mankse (PT, DPT, MEd, SCS, ATC, LATC, CSCS)

  • JW Matheson (PT, DPT, OCS, SCS)

  • George Davies (DPT, MEd, PT, SCS, ATC, LAT, CSCS, PES, CES, CSMS, FAPTA

Recent contributions to literature include:

  • Case 2 of the Brumitt, J., & Jobst, E. E. (2016). Physical therapy case files.  New York: McGraw-Hill Education

  •  Manske RC, Porter A, Quillin D, Warden SJ, Burr DB, Brukner PD. Repetitive Stress Pathology: Bone.  In: Magee DJ, Zachazewski JE, Quillen WS, Manske RC, EDS. Pathology and Intervention in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 2nd ed.  Elsevier, 2016, St. Louis, MO.

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