Ted Dreisinger

Ted Dreisinger, Ph.D., FACSM, is director of research and development for Dynamic Rehabilitation Centers of Detroit, Michigan. He received his doctoral degree in exercise physiology from the University of Missouri in 1978. His background spans more than 30 years of clinical experience in rehabilitation, orthopedics, and physical medicine. He has taught at the university level, and presented a number of scientific papers both in the United States and abroad. He has published articles in biomedical journals including Spine, Orthopedics, Journal of Rheumatology, Sports Medicine, Paraplegia, and the Journal of Cardiac Rehabilitation. Dr. Dreisinger is a fellow in the North American Spine Society, the American Back Society, and the American College of Sports Medicine. He sits on the patient care committee for the North American Spine Society, is past chairman of the practice board for clinical exercise physiology of the American College of Sports Medicine, and is past chairman of the board of directors of the McKenzie Institute, USA. Dr. Dreisinger currently is chair of the research committee of the McKenzie Institute International, and secretary for the American Back Society.