The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics is redefining the way musculoskeletal care is delivered across the region with locations throughout Maryland, DC, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Nathan Castine PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, Cert.MDT — Physical Therapist
Biography
Nathan is originally from Seattle, WA. He attended Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA where he received a B.A. in Psychology and a B.S. in Kinesiology and Biomechanics in 2011. He returned to Seattle to work as a physical therapy aide at an outpatient orthopedic clinic and applied to graduate programs. Nathan completed his Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Marymount University in Arlington, VA in 2015. Nathan had the opportunity as a student to work with the Seattle Sounders U-23 team while doing a full time clinical rotation in Seattle, WA. Nate achieved his Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) cerftication through The American Physical Therapy Assoication in 2022.
Outside of his professional life, Nathan competes domestically and internationally in ultimate Frisbee. He has trained and been a part of several teams that represented the US on an international stage.
Areas Of Expertise
Knee and Shoulder patients
General Orthopedics
Sports Medicine and Athletic Rehabilitation
Trigger Point Dry Needling
Certifications
Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), American Physical Therapy Association, 2022
Certification in Mechnical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT/McKenzie Method), 2021
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), 2017
Certified Functional Dry Needling Practitioner, 2016
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology and Biomechanics, Western Washington University, 2011
Doctorate
Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy, Marymount University, 2015