Our Staff:

Dr. Aaron Peltz, D.P.T., O.C.S.

The founder of Peltz and Associates Physical Therapy Inc, Dr. Aaron Peltz, D.P.T., O.C.S., has had extensive training in the assessment and treatment of all people with functional impairments and neuromusculoskeletal injuries.

Dr. Peltz earned his Bachelors of Science degree with honors in Exercise Science/Sports Medicine from Willamette University. He then served as a Physical Therapy Aide in Oregon for two years, where he became dedicated to promoting the well being of patients.

He earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Southern California, ranked #1 in the nation in Physical Therapy education. During his graduate work at USC, Dr. Peltz participated in six clinical internships and conducted research in USC's Cellular and Biokinesiology lab, studying the effects of hormones on gene expression.

After his success at USC, Dr. Peltz was offered a position in an orthopaedic private practice in Beverly Hills. Desiring to excel in his profession, Dr. Peltz continued his education with post-doctoral training in the Kaiser Permanente Southern California Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency, one of the most respected programs on the west coast. This experience enhanced his diagnostic and treatment skills and prepared him to become a Board Certified Orthopaedic Specialist in Physical Therapy.

Through his extensive education and clinical work, Dr. Peltz has become skilled in the assessment and management of all patients with orthopaedic impairments. He maintains the highest standards of care for all of his patients and continues to be a leader in applying evidence-based medicine by conducting research in the classification and treatment of low back pain. Dr. Peltz is a driving influence of the success of Peltz and Associates Physical Therapy Inc and envisions the potential for cutting-edge medical treatment in Santa Rosa, California.