Dave Hurley
PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
Dave Hurley is a sports and orthopedic physical therapist with expertise in treating sports injuries, concussion, and running-related injuries. He currently holds board certification as an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) since 2020. He has also been recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists since 2022. In addition to his clinical practice, he is a clinical mentor for the Northwestern University Fellowship in Advanced Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice, Research, and Education as well as the Northwestern Division 1 Sports Physical Therapy Fellowship. Dave previously served as Team Physical Therapist for DePaul University Division 1 Athletics from 2021-2024. His current research is focused on improving objective return to sport testing using marker-less motion capture and AI advanced technology. He enjoys working with a diverse athletic and orthopedic population using evidence-based treatments to support their fitness goals as well as lasting health and wellness.
Education/Certifications
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Northwestern University (2017)
Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship
Northwestern University (2022)
Certifications
Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS)
Trigger Point Dry Needling
Blood Flow Restriction
Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT)
