Michael received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Nova Southeastern University and his Bachelor of Health Science degree from the University of Florida. Michael has worked in the outpatient setting since graduation from PT school in 2018 and is the clinic manager of the Bradenton facility. Michael has a strong passion for treating all areas of orthopedics and general health conditions, especially athletes of all ages and abilities.  As a sports enthusiast and former multi-sport athlete, Michael takes pride in sharing his knowledge for injury prevention and developing an individualized treatment program to best maximize a patient’s function and/or performance. He is compassionate about building strong rapport with all patients to better assist them with reaching their goals and improving quality of life. In his free time, Michael enjoys attending sporting events (especially Florida Gator football/baseball) and country music concerts, as well as going to the beach, fishing, strength training, and spending time with family and friends. Michael’s treatment philosophy is to provide the highest standard of care based on evidence-based practice, effective communication, and education for a long-lasting positive impact.