Sports Physical Therapy & Strength Training in Bend, Or

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Alessandro is a physical therapist and the owner of Southside Physical Therapy in Bend. His background is in strength and conditioning, with a focus on returning athletes and active adults to the sports and activities they love.

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Education & credentials

Doctor of Physical Therapy from OSU-Cascades. Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS).

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Areas of focus

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• Running injuries and running gait analysis. Alessandro has contributed to research identifying running injury risk.

• Sports physical therapy for mountain bikers, skiers, and trail runners

• Bike fits and Running Assessments

• Keeping older adults strong, balanced, and active, including fall prevention

• Return-to-sport strength training after injury or surgery

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Outside the clinic

You’ll most likely find him mountain biking, skiing, or trail running around Central Oregon, or at home with his wife and their two dogs.