Didactic and clinical instruction/teaching, American service populations and tactical athletes, Military and Wildland Firefighting, Physical Therapy mission and service work, Triathlon training,
Douglas Terrone PT, DPT, ATC
Willis,TX
Summary
Healthcare professional with background in sports rehabilitation and emergency athlete care. Skilled in therapeutic techniques, exercise dosage, specificity principles, patient assessment, and treatment planning. Strong emphasis on team collaboration and adaptability. Reliable, results-driven, and motivated to make meaningful impact in patient recovery and well-being.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist II
Houston Methodist Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
The Woodlands, TX
2023 - Current
- Evaluate and develop a plan of care for a broad range of complex orthopedic/sports diagnoses.
- Provide education to patients, patient's family members, and/or caregivers, and collaborate with other interprofessional team members, as needed, for problem resolution and/or achievement of identified patient specific goals.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Physical Therapy Sports Resident
MTI Physical Therapy
Seattle, WA
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Underwent an American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship accredited sports residency program.
- Mentored the Sports Residency class of 2023.
- Provided direct care to the Seattle Seawolves professional rugby organization.
Education
Sports Residency - Physical Therapy
Manual Therapy International
Seattle, WA2023
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT2021
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT2018
Skills
- Home exercise programs
- Exercise dosage
- Sports rehabilitation
- Balance training
- Clinical reasoning
- Patient education
- Sports performance enhancement
Accomplishments
Sports Residency Graduate (MTI)
Certified Athletic Trainer
Sports Residency Mentor
Sam Houston State University Athletic Training Clinical Instructor
Certification
Board Certified Physical Therapist and Athletic Trainer
BLS/CPR
Interests
Timeline
Physical Therapy Sports Resident
MTI Physical Therapy
01.2021 - 01.2023
Physical Therapist II
Houston Methodist Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
2023 - Current
Sports Residency - Physical Therapy
Manual Therapy International
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Sacred Heart University
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Sacred Heart University
Publications
Miyashita T, Cote C, Terrone D, Diakogeorgiou E. Detecting changes in postural sway. Journal of Biomechanics. 2020;107(109868):109868.
Professional Presentations
- Seattle Seawolves Preseason Injury Screen (Winter, 2022)
- Developed a comprehensive injury screen for participating professional rugby players, with focus on functional movement patterns, joint mobility, and sequelae related to previous concussion.
- Management of ACLR: From the Table to the Field (Winter, 2021)
- Developed a survey to assess athletic trainer and physical therapist knowledge related to management and progression of ACL rehabilitation as governed by clinical practice guidelines.
- Capstone Presentation (May, 2018)
- Concurrent Validity of C3LogixTM Ability to Detect Postural Sway Compared to the force plate system.
Leadership
- Eagle Scout Leadership Service Project/Award (2014)
- Sacred Heart University Physical Therapy House of Service Leader (2020)
- Created affiliations and service opportunities for Sacred Heart Physical Therapy Students with local chapters of the Knights of Columbus and St. Andrew's Parish.
- Sacred Heart University EATA Quiz Bowl Representative (2018)
- Sacred Heart University Falmouth Road Race Athletic Training Representative (2017)
- Athletic Training Teaching Assistant, Orthopedic Evaluation and Therapeutic Modalities (2017)