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Richard Hong

ProSport Physical Therapy & Performance
Fullerton,CA
1
Language
15
years of professional experience

Dedicated to delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care while enhancing the human experience. Skilled in clinical reasoning, patient assessment, and treatment planning. Experienced in providing effective treatments to a variety of outpatient populations with different orthopedic and neurological conditions. Assesses patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans.

Work History

Physical Therapist

ProSport Physical Therapy & Performance | 08.2026 - Current
  • Delivered skilled physical therapy services for patients with acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, emphasizing restoration of function and movement quality.
  • Designed and progressed individualized treatment plans with manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and patient education to support safe return to work, sport, and daily activities.

Student Physical Therapist

3 Months
Kaiser Permanente - Outpatient Ortho/Neuro | 02.2026 - 05.2026
  • Evaluated and treated a diverse outpatient population, including post-operative patients, high school athletes, and individuals with vestibular conditions, across all stages of recovery to facilitate safe return to prior level of function, daily activities, and sport participation.
  • Created and progressed individualized rehabilitation programs focused on therapeutic exercise, functional mobility training, and patient education to restore function, promote independence, improve performance, and enhance quality of life.

Student Physical Therapist

3 Months
UCSD Medical Center - Outpatient Ortho/Neuro | 11.2025 - 02.2026
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments for orthopedic and neurological populations, including gait analysis, balance testing, strength and coordination assessments, and functional mobility evaluations to identify impairments and guide individualized treatment planning.
  • Provided skilled physical therapy services to individuals with neurological conditions including Parkinson’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and chronic stroke, utilizing evidence-based interventions to improve balance, gait mechanics, functional mobility, and overall independence with daily activities.

Student Physical Therapist

3 Months
Southland Physical Therapy - Outpatient Orthopedic | 05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Delivered patient-centered care to individuals with acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions affecting the spine and extremities, focusing on restoring strength, range of motion, and functional capacity.
  • Performed skilled neuromuscular reeducation and manual therapy interventions, including soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilization/manipulation, and Mulligan techniques, to address mobility restrictions, improve motor control, and support functional recovery.

Air Traffic Controller, Command Fitness leader

5 Years 9 Months
U.S Navy | 05.2011 - 02.2017
  • Conducted fitness training sessions for diverse groups, motivating participants to achieve their goals and meet Navy standards.
  • Managed critical air traffic control operations during emergency situations, maintaining composure and making quick decisions to ensure safety and mission success.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy

California State University, Long Beach | 05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California State University, Fullerton | 05-2022
GPA: Magna Cum Laude

Skills

Orthopedic rehabilitation
Clinical decision-making
Problem-solving
Critical thinking
Adaptability in high-pressure environments

LANGUAGES

Conversational proficiency in Korean

Timeline

Physical Therapist

ProSport Physical Therapy & Performance
08.2026 - CurrentRead More

Student Physical Therapist

Kaiser Permanente - Outpatient Ortho/Neuro
02.2026 - 05.2026Read More

Student Physical Therapist

UCSD Medical Center - Outpatient Ortho/Neuro
11.2025 - 02.2026Read More

Student Physical Therapist

Southland Physical Therapy - Outpatient Orthopedic
05.2025 - 08.2025Read More

Air Traffic Controller, Command Fitness leader

U.S Navy
05.2011 - 02.2017Read More

California State University, Fullerton

Bachelor of Science from Kinesiology
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California State University, Long Beach

Doctor of Physical Therapy
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Richard Hong