Jordan Cossin, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT

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Assistant Professor

Jordan Cossin, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, completed his undergraduate studies in applied exercise science in 2013 and went on to earn a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Azusa Pacific University in 2018. Following graduate school, he continued to pursue advanced clinical education by completing Kaiser Permanente, Southern California’s Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency program in 2020 and the Kaiser Permanente Southern California Orthopaedic and Sports Fellowship in 2021.

Cossin then became a certified orthopaedic clinical specialist and a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists. In addition to teaching, Cossin practices as a physical therapist at Rancho San Antonio Rehabilitation Center and is currently pursuing a PhD in Rehabilitation and Movement Science, with an emphasis on biomechanics. His areas of expertise include orthopedics, biomechanics, and strength and conditioning.

Education

  • DPT, Physical Therapy, Azusa Pacific University, 2018
  • BS, Applied Exercise Science, Azusa Pacific University, 2013

Credentials/Certifications

  • Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy (2020-present)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (2021-present)

Academic Area

  • School of Health Sciences

Expertise

  • Orthopedics
  • Biomechanics
  • Strength and Conditioning

Courses Taught

  • PT 705 – Orthopedics I
  • PT 748 – Orthopedics II
  • PT 724 – Clinical Skills II
  • PT 785 – Advanced Patient Management