dr. Christopher Carroll
PT, DPT, NCS, OCS, CSCS, FAAOMPT, RYT 200
Dr. Carroll is one of the few therapists in the country with dual board certification in both Neurologic and Orthopedic Physical Therapy, bringing a unique perspective to neurologic rehabilitation
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Board Certified Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy
Board Certified Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
200 hour Registered Yoga Instructor w/ additional training in Love Your Brain Yoga for Health Care Professionals
CAREER EXPERIENCE:
Trifecta Therapeutics (2023 - Present)
A performance sports and orthopedic physical therapy clinic that focuses on the treatment and rehabilitation of high performing athletes and active individuals. The care here is based on implementation of a multimodal approach consisting of hands on manual skills, high effort and sport specific exercise, in combination with education and support to help the client achieve their goals.
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital (2014-2022)
Dr. Carroll began his career at Magee Rehabilitation Hospital in 2014, a premiere and well respected inpatient and outpatient neurologic rehabilitation center. During his time here he was trained in various modalities including manual locomotor training, use of functional electronic neuromuscular stimulation devices, and hands on gait training and movement facilitation. He has worked across the continuum of care serving patients in the acute stages of their injuries, the outpatient setting working on community based goals, and has coordinated outpatient wellness programs to maintain fitness post injury.
His treatment approach and philosophy focus on incorporating hands on manual therapy skills to improve mobility, increase activity tolerance, and reduce pain. He combines these techniques with specific exercises and training to foster physical recovery and improve functional mobility. He believes in the value of empowering the client to be an active participant in their care through education and creating an environment that fosters confidence and inspires hope.
DR. CHRISTOPHER CARROLL
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Board Certified Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy
Board Certified Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy
200 hour Registered Yoga Instructor with additional training in Love Your
Brain Yoga for Health Care Professionals
PT, DPT, NCS, OCS, CSCS, FAAOMPT, RYT 200
Dr. Chris Carroll brings a unique approach to neurologic rehabilitation. He is one of the few therapists in the country that is double board certified in both Neurologic and Orthopedic Physical Therapy. He has substantial clinical experience in working with those diagnosed with:
Spinal Cord Injury
Stroke
Traumatic Brain Injury
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Parkinson's Disease
His clinical experience also includes a background in strength and conditioning, orthopedic rehabilitation, and sports rehabilitation which he uses to bring out the “inner athlete” in each of his clients. Dr. Carroll has furthered his education by becoming a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy through Regis University in 2023.
Physical THerapy CEU Course:
Manual Therapy in The Neurologic Population
Date: November 15, 2025
Location: Novant Health NHRMC Rehabilitation
Address: 5220 Oleander Drive Wilmington NC 28403
CEUs: 9.5 contact hours approved in NC, PA
Course Pricing: $600
This course represents an opportunity to broaden your horizons as a clinician as it looks to blend the practice realms of orthopedic manual physical therapy and neurologic rehabilitation. Manual therapy and hands on techniques are often an under-utilized skill set for those working in both the inpatient and outpatient neurologic rehabilitation settings. The reality is that many of the clients/patients served in these settings would benefit greatly from these techniques to improve functional performance. Learn the evidence supporting these techniques and begin to develop the hands on skills of why implementing these techniques in your practice can improve your client’s performance and quality of life.