Dr. Evan Jeffries PT, DPT, MS, CAFS

Owner/Physical Therapist

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Biography

Dr. Evan Jeffries was born and raised in beautiful Southern California. He has played sports most of his life and endured multiple injuries including a torn meniscus playing basketball in high school which guided him to a career in physical therapy. He graduated from California State University, Northridge in 2006 with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Exercise Science. In 2009, he decided to pursue spinal cord injury exercise research at California State University, Los Angeles. In 2011, he graduated with a Master’s of Science degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Exercise Science and completed a thesis entitled “Effect of locomotor training with body weight support and manual assistance on cardiovascular function and muscle activity in a non-disabled population.”

He then went on to fulfill his health care professional dream and earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in April 2014. Over the last 7 years he has experience in both outpatient and home health settings. He was a clinic director for two years at an outpatient orthopedic clinic in Orange County, CA. He has vast knowledge of the musculoskeletal system and has treated many orthopedic conditions. Dr. Jeffries brings an eclectic approach to treatment which blends orthopedic and neurological elements. He is certified in applied functional science (CAFS) and uses a 3D approach to functional movement training. In 2019, he founded Evolving Motion Physical Therapy Inc. to evolve the healthcare industry and bring a proactive approach to healthcare and lifestyle.

In his spare time he enjoys going to the beach, playing basketball, working out and most importantly spending quality time with his wife, daughter and son.