Michael W. Knapp

Michael W. Knapp is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at Temple University. He holds certifications in orthopedics and sports physical therapy, Manual Therapy (University of St. Augustine), and Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (McKenzie Institute, USA). His role involves teaching in the musculoskeletal track and mentoring students in clinical settings.

Education:

• DPT, Temple University
• BA, Temple University

Research Interests: Focuses on rehabilitation of spinal conditions, advanced manual therapy techniques, and biomechanical analysis of movement. Engaged in translating evidence-based practices into clinical education and patient care.

Professional Affiliations: Active member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) at local/state levels, with involvement in orthopedic, sports, and education sections.