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Jacob Fine is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Pittsburgh. He holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from the University of Pittsburgh and dual Bachelor’s degrees in Kinesiology and French from the University of Maryland. His clinical expertise includes sports physical therapy, with significant experience in rehabilitation for division-I collegiate athletes. He currently serves as a faculty member and clinical mentor for the UPMC Sports and Orthopedic Residency Programs and the University of Pittsburgh Division-I Sports Physical Therapy Fellowship.
- Education:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy, University of Pittsburgh
- Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, University of Maryland
- Bachelor of Arts in French, University of Maryland
His research interests focus on return-to-sport testing protocols for upper and lower extremities, emphasizing evidence-based practices in sports medicine. He is actively involved in teaching anatomy and musculoskeletal physical therapy within the DPT program. Fine maintains clinical practice at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, specializing in orthopedic and sports-related rehabilitation.
Professional affiliations include membership in the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and the American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy (AASPT). He is a Board-Certified Sports Clinical Specialist, reflecting his advanced expertise in sports-related injuries and rehabilitation.
