Dorian Duggins

DORIAN DUGGINS

Licensed Physical Therapist (DPT)

Hi, I’m Dorian, a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) with a background in kinesiology. I’ve trained across diverse clinical settings, including St. Joseph’s Medical Center and John Muir Health, gaining experience in both acute care and orthopedic rehabilitation. I focus on individualized, evidence-based care to help clients move better, recover confidently, and return to the activities they enjoy.

In addition to my clinical background, I’m also a Certified Personal Trainer at StudioFlex, where I apply my expertise to develop personalized, results-driven programs. My approach blends the latest evidence-based techniques to optimize movement, enhance strength, and promote long-term health.

I’m also passionate about advancing the field of kinesiology and wellness. I had the privilege of presenting at the Western Society for Kinesiology & Wellness Conference, where I discussed integrating technology into distance learning. This experience reflects my commitment to innovation in healthcare and my drive to continue evolving as a practitioner.

Clinical Expertise:

  • St. Joseph’s Medical Center – Acute Care Rehabilitation

  • John Muir Health – Outpatient Orthopedic Rehabilitation

  • Contra Costa Regional Medical Center – Internship (Physical Therapy Observation)

Certifications:

  • ACSM Certified Personal Trainer

  • AHA Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) Certified

  • Ongoing DPT Candidate – Samuel Merritt University, Class of 2025

Professional Interests:

  • Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

  • Neurologic and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

  • Integrating Technology in Physical Therapy

  • Wellness and Strength Training Programs

With a strong foundation in physical therapy and personal training, I’m dedicated to helping clients achieve their fitness goals while enhancing strength, mobility, and overall well-being. Whether you’re focused on building muscle, increasing endurance, or improving functional movement, my individualized approach is designed to guide you toward sustainable, long-term results. I’m excited to work with individuals who are ready to make meaningful progress on their fitness journey.