About

Alex Hickmann PT, DPT, CSCS, is a sports physical therapist who obtained his Doctor of Physical Therapy from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He has a strong interest in rehabilitating hip, knee, and ankle injuries both surgical and nonsurgical. As a former strength and conditioning coach, his background involves sports performance training with athletes and individuals of all ages. He believes in using an evidenced based approached to achieve optimal outcomes with his patients. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with fiancé, family, and friends, and participating in many outdoor activities including fly fishing, soccer, and sailing.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (2022)
Bachelor of Science, Marquette University (2016)

Professional Certification

Certified Strength Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
USA Weightlifting Level 1 Coach (USAW)

Professional Affiliations

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)

Achievements & Awards

The Alpha Eta Society Member

Publications

Monson JK, Schoenecker J, Matheson J, O’Keefe J, Schwery N, Hickmann A. Modern Principles for Rehabilitation for Medial and Lateral Knee Ligament Surgery: How to Optimize Outcomes. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine. 2022;30(2):150915. doi:10.1016/j.otsm.2022.150915