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Jim Ronald Rivard, PT, DMT

20 years or more / Physical Therapist

Clinical Specialties:
Orthopedic Specialist
Sports Specialist
Offers:
Telehealth
Annual PT Checkups
Areas of Focus:
Spinal Manipulation
Manual Therapy
Orthopaedics
Sports Physical Therapy

Practice Description: MTI Physical Therapy provides outpatient orthopedic and sports physical therapy in 7 clinics the greater Seattle area. All clinics are involved in full-time and part-time training in outpatient orthopedic Residency and Manual Therapy Fellowship programs. Patient care emphasis is evident with 1 hour visits with direct 1:1 therapist-to-patient care. A teaching environment creates of culture of constant learning and innovation.

Member: American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

1 Practice Location

MTI Physical Therapy

http://www.mtipt.com/
506 12th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

Appointment Hours: 7am-6pm


About

Jim Ronald Rivard, PT, DMT

Co-owner and President of MTI Physical Therapy. Four years of post-graduate training in orthopedic manual therapy with specialities in: sports rehabilitation, post-surgical rehabilitation, spinal injury, headache, TMJ disorders, work injury and motor vehicle collision. Actively working with division one collegiate athletes, as well as professional rugby. Over 30 years as an instructor for residency and fellowship programs, as well as courses and conferences nationally and Internationally.

Professional Education

Certification in Chronic Pain Management, McGill University Doctorate of Manual Therapy, the Ola Grimsby Institute (OGI) (2008) OMT Fellowship – Part II, the OGI (1992-1993) Masters of OMT – Part I Residency, the OGI (1990-1991) B.S. in PT 1988,

Board Certifications

Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Since Apr 28, 1997, valid through Jun 29, 2027
Certificate Number: 1908

Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy
Since Jun 30, 2022, valid through Jun 29, 2032
Certificate Number: SP220051

Other Certifications

Certification in Chronic Pain Management - McGill University

Additional Interests

DEI initiatives to improve the representation of the physical therapy workforce.