BEN GARCIA, LPTA

Ben is a licensed physical therapist assistant who joined Hope Orthopedics of Oregon in 2023. Originally from Nebraska, he moved to Southern Oregon in 2018 where he spent the last five years at an orthopedic and sports rehabilitation practice. He enjoys getting his patients back to functional activity, gaining confidence, and learning a few things about themselves along the way. He is a NCSF-CSC certified trainer as well.

In his spare time, he enjoys functional fitness, Olympic weightlifting, and hiking. He has a dog of his own at home that he can sit and relax with for a night in also, Keno. Ben has lifelong goals of summiting Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Rainier, and Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps.

Education

• Northeast Community College, Physical Therapist Assistant Program