Timothy Corker, PT, DPT
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Carrying Extra Pounds: How Weight Affects Your Bones, Joints, and Mobility
Carrying extra body weight can have a profound impact on your orthopedic health, leading to painful conditions, reduced mobility, and an increased risk of injuries. Understanding how those additional pounds can affect your musculoskeletal system is the first step...
Sit at a Desk? Five Tips to Prevent Neck & Back Pain at Work, School or Home
Spending long hours at a desk can strain your body and lead to orthopedic issues if your workspace isn’t set up correctly. Studies have shown that poor posture at work is linked to a significant increase in the likelihood of experiencing musculoskeletal disorders. ...
Observing National Spine Health Awareness Month – Your Backbone for a Healthy Life
The month of October makes most people think of pumpkin spice lattes, vibrant leaves, and Halloween costumes. But here at Premier Orthopaedics, we have something else we keep an eye out for, too, because it's also the time of year known as National Spine Health...
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Tim received his B.S. in Exercise Science, with a Concentration in nutrition, from the University of Scranton in 2012, then continued on at the University of Scranton to earn his Doctorate in Physical Therapy in May of 2015. As a student, Tim helped teach Orthopedics Lab for two years as well as completed two Advanced Manual Therapy courses focusing on spinal and peripheral joint mobilizations.
Tim enjoys treating a large variety of Orthopedic and sports related injuries, but his main interests include dysfunctions of the neck, spine, and shoulder areas. He utilizes comprehensive examination techniques and develops individualized plans of care for each patient to meet his or her specific needs.
In his spare time, Tim enjoys spending time with his friends and family, exercising, reading, drawing, going to the shooting range, and playing with his 103 lb German Shepard/Black Lab mix, Dug.
Tim offers direct access physical therapy.
Direct access allows patients with an injury to see a Premier Orthopaedics physical therapist for 30 days without a physician referral. Direct access is not for Medicare, WC or MVA patients. To set up an appointment, please call 610.640.4133.