Dr. Ithamar J

About

Dr. Ithamar Jotkowitz, PT, DPT, CAMT has been a licensed physical therapist for over a decade. After earning his physical therapy degree in Melbourne, Australia, he pursued his clinical doctorate in New York, later receiving Certification in Advanced Manipulative Therapy, the first physical therapist in Massachusetts to have obtained this accreditation. Ithamar has treated a wide variety of adult orthopedic, sports, and post-surgical conditions. His experience includes managing and supervising a number of large rehabilitation departments and clinics in Australia, New York City, and Boston. Additionally, Ithamar has lectured at national conferences; his papers have been published in peer reviewed journals; he has mentored PT students in clinic; and is a part-time faculty member at Northeastern University. Ithamar has worked with professional and amateur athletes, as well as "weekend warriors," and is committed to rehabilitating each of his patients to his/her specific goals.Outback Physical Therapy, located in a state-of-the-art facility in Somerville, MA provides comprehensive rehabilitation services for all sports injuries, orthopedic and post-surgical conditions. Our therapists are licensed Doctors of Physical Therapy with advanced manual therapy training who understand the importance of personalized care. We take the time to listen to our patients and work with them to develop a customized treatment plan that not only reduces their discomfort, but also treats the root cause of their pain. To prevent long-term dysfunction, we teach our patients strategies to improve their form, posture, and function. The combination of our clinical expertise, tailored care, and genuine concern for patients, makes Outback Physical Therapy a top choice for patients and doctors alike.