Meet the Faculty
Learn from the best.
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Margaret Anderson M. App.Sci, PT; Senior Clinical
Faculty Academic Bachelor of Applied Science in Physiotherapy from the South Australian Institute of Technology in 1978 Graduate Diploma in Advanced Manipulative Therapy in 1981 and Master in Applied Science in 1993 from the University of South Australia in Adelaide Professional Senior faculty member for Kaiser Hayward since 1985 Private practitioner at Marin Orthopedic Rehabilitation in Marin, California Instructor for numerous long- and short-term post-graduate courses within Kaiser and other parts of the U.S. Joe Farrell M App Sc., DPT, FFAAOMPT, Senior Clinical Faculty
Academic Allan Horwitz PT, FAAOMPT Academic Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Illinois Medical Center in 1975 Graduate of the Kaiser Hayward PT Residency Program in 1983 Professional Faculty member for Kaiser Hayward since 1985 Fellow of the American Academic of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT) Private practitioner at Berkeley Physical Therapy in Berkeley, California Consultant and instructor in ergonomics for Kaiser and the community Michael Koury PT, CSCS, FAAOMPT Academic Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy (1982) from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate of Kaiser Hayward PT Residency Program in 1988 Professional Fellow of the AAOMPT Certified strength and conditioning specialist Instructor for Kaiser Hayward since 1990 Private practitioner at Redwood Orthopaedic Physical Therapy in Castro Valley, California Instructor for long- and short-term post-graduate manual courses within Kaiser and other parts of the U.S. Wayne Diamond MA, PT, GDMT, OCS, FAAOMPT Academic Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the Chicago Medical School in 1983 Graduate of the post-graduate curriculum in PNF from the Kaiser Foundation Rehabilitation Center in Vallejo in 1987 Post-graduate diploma in manipulative therapy from Curtin University in Perth, Australia in 1988 Master of Science degree in Health Education from San Francisco State University in 1997 Professional Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedics Fellow of the AAOMPT Certified health and fitness instructor Faculty for Kaiser Hayward since 1998 Clinical Specialist in Orthopedics at the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Oakland, California. Instructor for numerous long- and short-term post-graduate courses within Kaiser, Australia, Brazil and Europe Former faculty at the Kaiser Los Angeles Orthopaedic Residency Program Maggie Fillmore PT, DPT, FAAOMPT Academic Master of Arts in PT from Stanford University in 1984 Graduate of the Kaiser Hayward PT Residency Program in 1991 Clinical doctorate from Creighton University in 2003 Professional Fellow of the AAOMPT Faculty for Kaiser Hayward since 1998 APTA Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedics Senior PT in the Kaiser Oakland Physical Therapy Department Reviewer for JOSPT and Physical Therapy Ivan Matsui PT, FAAOMPT Academic Bachelors degree in biology from the University of California, Santa Cruz, 1985 Certificate in Physical Therapy from the University of California San Francisco Medical Center in 1989 Graduate of the Kaiser Hayward PT Residency in 1992 Professional Fellow of the AAOMPT Faculty of Kaiser Hayward since 1998 Clinical Specialist and Supervisor for the Rehabilitation Services Department at Kaiser Union City Major player in planning and implementation of the Adult Primary Care Model of service delivery within Kaiser Permanente, Northern California Instructor in numerous short-term courses within Kaiser and in the community Published author and public speaker on primary care physical therapy Nancy C. Woelffer MPT, PT, FAAOMPT Academic Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education from California State University in Sonoma in 1992 Masters in Physical Therapy from Samuel Merritt College in 1995 Graduate of the Kaiser Hayward PT Residency in 1999 Professional Fellow of the AAOMPT Faculty for Kaiser Hayward since 2003 Clinical Specialist for Kaiser Permanente in Richmond, California Adjunct Faculty member at the Samuel Merritt College School of Physical Therapy Instructor for short-term courses within Kaiser Permanente Leslie M. Harder PT, OCS Academic Bachelors degree in psychology from the University of California at Berkeley in 1978 Certificate in Physical Therapy from the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center in 1983 Graduate of the Kaiser Hayward PT Residency in 1990 Professional Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedics Member of the AAOMPT Clinical Specialist at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland Major role in the design of ongoing community education for physical therapists for the Institute for the Advancement of Orthopedic Physical Therapy Stephen J. Ryan MS, PT, CSCS, FAAOMPT Academic Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. Graduate of the Kaiser Hayward Physical Therapy Fellowship in 2001 Clinical Doctorate, Thomas Jefferson University, 2008 Professional Fellow of the AAOMPT Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Instructor in kinesiology in the Dance Department at Mills College in Oakland Assistant Clinical Professor, University of California San Francisco School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science Owner of Anjoe Fitness and Physical Therapy, where his focus is on the older adult population Joyce Zinski MPT, FAAOMPT Academic Bachelors degree in Business from the University of Pittsburgh in 1989. Masters in Physical Therapy from Wichita State University in 1994. Graduate of the 6-month post-graduate curriculum in PNF from the Kaiser Foundation Rehabilitation Center in Vallejo in 1998. Graduate of the Kaiser Hayward PT Fellowship in 2003. Professional Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedics Fellow of the AAOMPT Senior physical therapist at Kaiser Permanente Occupational Health in San Francisco. Instructor for short term Kaiser Occupational Health courses Carol Jo Tichenor MA, PT, HFAAOMPT, Program Director Academic Masters Degree in Physical Therapy from Stanford University in 1973 Professional Former faculty member at Stanford University Directory of the Kaiser Hayward PT Fellowship Program since 1989 First chairperson of the Standards Committee of the AAOMPT Major player in the development of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Major role in developing the successful application of the United States to become a member of the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapists in the early 90s Major role in the development of current residency standards in the United States Published author and public speaker, on state, national and international levels, related to residency education |
Congratulations
to faculty member Joe Farrell, PT, DPT, FFAAOMPT,
who was awarded the 2011 John McM.Mennell
Service Award by the American Academy of
Orthopaedic Manual Therapists (AAOMPT). The
AAOMPT honored Dr. Farrell for his exceptional
contributions to the advancement of orthopaedic
manual physical therapy over the past 18 years.
The faculty and alumni of our program have won
this award more than any fellowship program in
the country!
Academic Faculty
Benjamin Boyd, PT, DPT - Research
Gail M. Jensen, PhD, PT Research
Matt Lee, PT, DPT, OCS - Research
Kimberly Topp, PhD, PT Anatomy, Cell Biology
Guest Lecturers and Consultants
Stephania L.Bell, PT, OCS, CSCS
Marian Brame, MA, PT - TMJ
Andrew Brenan, PT, OCS, FAAOMPT
Peter I Edgelow, PT, DPT - Orthopedic PT
Martin Gon, MD Orthopedics
Marita Louw, PT Manual Therapy
Jan Richards, MS, PT Manual Therapy
Jeffrey Rueda, MD Radiology
John Seivert, MS, PT, GDMT, FAAOMPT, CSCS
Kathy Thornburg, PT, DPT, OCS
Steven Wiesner, MD Physical Medicine