
Benjamin Andrew Vasko PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
4010 Sorrento Valley Blvd Suite 300 San Diego CA, 92121About
Ben Vasko was born and raised in San Diego, CA. He graduated from Mt. Carmel High School, where he played baseball and football. Afterwards, he continued his academic and baseball career at San Diego State University, where he graduated with both a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology and a Doctor of Physical Therapy. During this time, he worked at Naval Medical Center San Diego in the Movement Retraining Center, where he corrected the mechanics of individuals who had pain associated with running, squatting, and stair management. He also worked in the Comprehensive Combat and Complex Casualty Care (C5) program, providing specialized care for active duty military with limb trauma and amputations. In November 2018, Ben began working as a Physical Therapist at San Diego Sports Medicine & Family Health Center. Ben utilizes the most recent evidence-based research and manual therapy techniques to provide each patient with a personal plan of care to address his or her unique needs. He enjoys providing insight to athletes, young and old, and is a devoted lifelong learner. He plans on becoming a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and a Sports Certified Specialist. Ben is dedicated to improving the lives of his patients and bettering the City of San Diego as a whole.
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San Diego State University BS 2015
San Diego State University DPT 2018
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