Faculty

Scott A. Burns
P.T., D.P.T., O.C.S., F.A.A.O.M.P.T.

Dr. Burns earned his Master of Physical Therapy and transitional DPT from the University of Colorado-Denver in 2005 and 2006 respectively. In 2009, he completed his Fellowship in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy from Regis University in Denver, CO. He is a board certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist and Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists. He is also an instructor for Evidence In Motion. 

 Teaching responsibilities include the Musculoskeletal Management course series, Clinical Decision Making and Evidence Based Practice.  His research interests include regional interdependence, pain management, manual therapy and clinical-decision making.

Selected Publications:

• Burns SA, Mintken PE.  Effect of Hip Mobilization on Chronic Low Back Pain.  Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy. 2009; [In review].
• Burns SA, Mintken PE.  Sign of the Buttock in a Patient Status Post Total Hip Arthroplasty.  Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy. 2009; [In review].
• Means SJ, Burns SA. Central Sensitivity in a Patient with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Case Report. APTA Poster Presentation. 2010; [In Review].