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Kenneth A. Olson, PT, DHSc

20 years or more / Physical Therapist

Clinical Specialties:
Orthopedic Specialist
Areas of Focus:
Back Pain
Headaches
Spinal Manipulation
Manual Therapy
Jaw And Facial Pain

Practice Description: Specialist in orthopaedics and manual therapy with emphasis in treating spine and TMJ conditions

Member: APTA Private Practice Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

1 Practice Location

Northern Rehab

3266 Sycamore Road, Dekalb, IL 60115

About

Kenneth A. Olson, PT, DHSc

Dr. Ken Olson, who is a Board Certified (OCS) and Fellowship-trained (FAAOMPT) Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapist, is a private practitioner in DeKalb, Illinois, USA, and he is also an adjunct faculty member at Northern Illinois University. Dr. Olson has lectured internationally on topics related to the manual physical therapy examination and management of spine and TMD with abstracts and research articles published in peer-reviewed journals including JOSPT, JMMT, MSP, and Cranio.

Professional Education

Dr. Olson is a graduate of the University of St. Augustine’s Master of Science and Doctor of Health Science degrees in orthopaedic manual physical therapy, where he completed a manual therapy fellowship program.

Board Certifications

Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Since Apr 19, 1994, valid through Dec 30, 2024
Certificate Number: 854

Other Certifications

Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists

Additional Interests

Dr. Olson is active in the community as an active member of Rotary and board member of the Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra.

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