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Chee Vang, DPT, OCS, CSCS

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About

Chee Vang, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, received his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse and then completed an orthopedic residency program through Fairview Institute for Athletic Medicine. He implements an evidence-informed approach combining physical therapy interventions and sport performance concepts to treat individuals with musculoskeletal conditions with special interest in management of the knee and hip. Additionally, he has specific interest and skill in management of the Fitness Athlete which includes Olympic Weightlifters, Power Lifters, Body Builders, and any Barbell Athlete. In addition to physical therapy, he enjoys Olympic Weightlifting, coaching and personal training, spending time outdoors, playing the guitar, and spending time with friends and family.

Education

Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency, Fairview, Institute for Athletic Medicine (2019)
Doctor of Physical Therapy, University of Wisconsin – La Crosse (2017)
Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin – La Crosse (2014)

Professional Certifications

Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS)
Certified in Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation, Owens Recovery Science
National Academy of Sports Medicine – Corrective Exercise Specialist
National Strength and Conditioning Association – Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
USA Weightlifting – Level 1 Sport Performance Coach

Professional Affiliations

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
USA – Weightlifting (USAW)

Publications

Vang, Chee, & Niznik. Alexander. (2020). The Effectiveness of Isometric Contractions Compared With Isotonic Contractions in Reducing Pain For In-Season Athletes With Patellar Tendinopathy. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1123/jsr.2019-0376