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  • Ralph S. Bovard
  • Gary Lindberg
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  • Shawn Patterson
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  • Michael Clark
  • Kyle Rolfing
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Kevin Wilk, PT, DPT

Dr. Kevin Wilk is a clinical advisor for PERFECT fit Health. Dr. Wilk has led a distinguished career as a clinical physical therapist, researcher and educator for the past 25 years, and as a leading authority in rehabilitation of sports injuries and orthopaedic lesions. Dr. Wilk is generally regarded as one of the leading experts in the evaluation and treatment of shoulder, knee, and elbow joint injuries. Dr. Wilk is currently Clinical Director for Champion Sports Medicine (a Physiotherapy facility) in Birmingham, AL. 

Dr. Wilk has made significant contributions to laboratory research, biomechanical research and clinical outcome studies. He is the Vice President of Education for Physiotherapy. In addition, he is the Director of Rehabilitative Research at the American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham and is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Physical Therapy Program at Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Wilk is also the Rehabilitation Consultant for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays’ Baseball Team and has worked with professional baseball for 22 years and with the Rays since the organization started. Dr. Wilk received his physical therapy degree from Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago, IL, and his DPT from Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of HealthCare Professions in Boston, MA.

Dr. Wilk has published over 120 journal articles, over 75 book chapters, has lectured at over 500 professional and scientific meetings, and is on the review boards of 7 journals. In 2004, Dr. Wilk received the prestigious Ron Peyton Award for career achievement from the Sports Physical Therapy Section of the APTA. He has received the James Andrews Award for achievement in the area of Baseball science and was an Honored Professor at the Philadelphia Hand Rehabilitation Conference in 2008. Dr. Wilk has given Grand Rounds at several medical facilities (Hospital for Special Surgery, University of Florida, UCLA Medical Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and others) and has lectured internationally. He has edited 6 textbooks, The Athletes’ Shoulder (2nd Edition), Rehabilitation of the Injured Athlete (3rd Ed.), Injuries in Baseball, Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (2nd Ed.), Handbook of Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (2nd Ed.), and The Orthopaedic Toolbox (2nd Ed.).

Dr. Wilk was recently elected as President of the Sports Section of the APTA, and has served as Vice-President, Education Program Chairman and Editor of the Home Study Course for the Sports Physical Therapy Section of the APTA for 7 years and has served on numerous committees for the APTA. Dr. Wilk was the first non-physician named to a committee for the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM).