Ron received his Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from Rockhurst College, Kansas City, Missouri. He is a Credentialed Mechanical Diagnostic Therapist of the Spine through the McKenzie Institute USA and Certified Strength and Conditioning Association. Ron has completed extensive continuing education and maintains active memberships in the following organizations: American Physical Therapy Association, Tennessee Physical Therapy Association, the McKenzie Institute USA, and National Strength and Conditioning Association. Ron has 30 years of “hands-on” physical therapy experience in a wide variety of healthcare settings, which included treatment of professional athletes of the NBA, MLB, NFL and Olympics. His areas of specialization include the spine and sports rehabilitation. For many years Ron stayed busy coaching recreation league soccer, basketball and baseball teams. Now with his kids grown, he and his wife Lisa are transitioning to different activities such as exercising and participating in 5K runs. Ron has also served for many years as an Elder for his church where they are very active with their church family.