Timothy P. Davoren, PT, ATC, Director Physical Therapy and Performance Centers
Tim is the Director of OA Physical Therapy Center and clinician at the Physical Therapy Center clinic. He obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Science from UNE in 1993, is a licensed Physical Therapist and Certified Athletic Trainer. He has 18+ years experience in sports medicine and orthopedics, as well as athletic training for high-school, college, and semi-pro sports. Tim specializes in athletic backs, knees and shoulders, and sub specializes in treatment of swimmers, runners, and cyclists. He has a focused interest in biomechanics of cyclists and proper bike fit. Tim is F.I.S.T Certified by Slowtwitch.com for Tri-bike fitting and has been using his cycling background and physical therapy knowledge with cyclists for over 15 years.
Tim has extensive training and education in manual, hands-on therapy through Mulligan, McKenzie, McConnell and others for mobilization and myofascial release. He has a strong background in biomechanics and sport specific strengthening for athletes of all sports and ability levels. He integrates his hands-on skills with focused sport-specific functional training and applied biomechanics to achieve treatment goals. He provides BikeFit analysis to patients and to local cyclists/triathletes.
Tim believes firmly in the value of continuing education for his skill development as well as for the knowledge base of all therapists at OAPT Centers. Since 2000 he has been the Physical Therapy Instructor in the OA/Maine Medical Center Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Training Program.
Tim and his wife Nikki live in Yarmouth with their daughters Kadin and Aslin and faithful Vizsla Ruger. He is an avid outdoorsman and multi-sport athlete.
Continuing Education Units :
| Seminar | Date |
|---|---|
| Graston Technique M1, Michael Arnolt, Jacqueline Shakar | 2012 |
| SFMA: Selective Functional Movement Assessment: Evidence-Based Clinical Model to Address Regional Interdependence | 2011 |
| Examination and Treatment of Running Injuries, Brian Heidersheit | 2011 |
| Joe Friel Winter Base Training for the Endurance Athlete | 2010 |
| The 62nd Eastern Athletic Trainers Association Conference and Clinical Symposium | 2010 |
| The Running Course: Scott Straker, Brian Heidersheit | 2010 |
| Myokinematic Restoration, Michael Cantrell | 2010 |
| The Lower Extremity—An International Conference; The Pelvis, Knee, Foot, and Ankle | 2009 |
| Recent Advances in the Evaluation and Treatment of the Shoulder and Knee, Kevin Wilk | 2009 |
| Effective Techniques for Total Body Strengthening: The Physiology of Strength Training and Program Design | 2009 |
| Perform Better Functional Training Summit, Providence | 2009 |
| MASS Position Theory & Orthotic Design Certified Sole Support Advanced Clinical Training | 2009 |
| NSCA Sports Nutrition, Sports Specific Training Education Program, Anaheim, Ca | 2008 |
| Postural Respiration, Ron Hruska | 2007 |
| Sports and Spine Rehab Symposium, Functional Approach to the Spine | 2007 |
| Mulligan Concept Upper Quadrant Mobilizations with Movement, ‘Nags’, ‘Snags’ & More, Amy Bennett, PT | 2006 |
| USM Sports Nutrition Symposium, University of Southern Maine | 2006 |
| Functional Movement Screening & Core Training Workshop, Functional Movement by Lee Burton, Gray Cook | 2006 |
| Difficult Conversations: Couragous Leadership Approaches to Challenging Situations, Institute for Civic Leadership, Freeport Maine | 2006 |
| Myofascial Release: State of the Art Tissue Mobilization, Cross Country Education | 2005 |
| Applied Techniques of Manual Therapy, Comprehensive Treatment of the Shoulder, Great Lakes Seminars | 2005 |
| Applied Techniques of Manual Therapy, Holistic Treatment of the Foot and Ankle Great Lakes Seminars |
2005 |
| UVM Sports Medicine Updates in Shoulder and Knee Concepts, Burlington, VT | 2004 |
| Foot and Ankle Update, HEALTHSOUTH | 2004 |
| Myokinematic Restoration—Integrated Approach to Treatment of Patterned Lumbo-Pelvic-Femoral Pathomechanics | 2002 |
| When Heads Don’t Heal, HEALTHSOUTH | 2002 |
| UVM Sports Medicine Updates in Shoulder and Knee Concepts, Burlington, VT | 2002 |
| When Work Gets on Your Nerves: New Perspectives on the Management of Cumulative Trauma Disorders, HEALTHSOUTH | 2001 |
| “When the Feet Hit the Ground…Everything Changes, L 1” | 2001 |
| Entrepreneurial Extravaganza—An Innovators Workshop, Brad Cooper | 2001 |
| IMPACT Training, HEALTHSOUTH | 2001 |
| Advanced Course, Patellofemoral Dysfunction: Exam & Treatment Methods, Kate Grace | 2001 |
| Concussion Symposium, HEALTHSOUTH, Dana Center Portland Maine | 1999 |
| QCE/Clinician MBA Course, HEALTHSOUTH | 1999 |
| Advances in the Shoulder and Knee, Cincinnati Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center | 1998 |
| McKenzie—The Spine:Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy, Part B:Cervical, Thoracic Spine | 1998 |
| Non-Surgical Orthopedic Differential Diagnosis & Treatment of Lumbar Spine, SI Joint & Hip, Northeast Seminars, Russell Woodman | 1998 |
| Worldwide Lessons in Leadership, USM Center for Continuing Education | 1997 |
| Stress And Disease: Who Gets Sick& Who Stays Well, Michael Meaney, Ph.D. | 1997 |
| McKenzie-The Spine: Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, Part A: Lumbar | 1997 |
| Building and Rebuilding the Complete Athlete with Vern Gambetta | 1996 |
| The McConnell Approach to the Problem Shoulder | 1996 |
| Listen to the Body-Dr. R. Friedman,Mind/Body Medical Institute,Harvard Medical School | 1996 |
| Mulligan Concept of “NAGS & SNAGS” | 1996 |
| Management Skills for New Supervisors, Skillpath Seminars | 1996 |
| How to Supervise People, Fred Prior Seminars | 1996 |
| Visceral Manipulation 1B, The Upledger Institute | 1995 |
| Visceral Manipulation 1A, The Upledger Institute | 1995 |
| Chain Reaction, Gary Gray, Wynn Marketing | 1994 |
| Craniosacral Therapy L1, The Upledger Institute | 1994 |
| St, John Neuromuscular Therapy for Pain Mechanism of Low Back | 1993 |
| Muscle Energy Techniques for Pelvis, Sacrum, Cervical, Thoracic & Lumbar Spine, Sharon Weiselfish | 1993 |
| Manual Therapy for the Upper Quadrant, CT Spine, MET & Strain/Counterstrain—Jay Cain | 1993 |