Benjamin Dorow, PT, DPT, OCS
Fall 1980 - Fall 2120
Current Position
Biography
Dr. Benjamin Dorow hails from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His academic career began at Marquette University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Exercise Physiology with a minor in Psychology in 2016. He continued at Marquette, earning his Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree in 2018.
Following graduation, Dr. Dorow completed his Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency through UW Hospitals and Clinics and UnityPoint Health-Meriter in Madison, Wisconsin (2018–2019), while working at Health in Motion Physical Therapy of Wisconsin. During this time, he also served as a Teacher’s Assistant and Clinical Preceptor at the UW Madison School of Medicine and Public Health.
In 2020, he was designated a Board-Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) and obtained the Therapeutic Pain Specialist (TPS) Certification.
Dr. Dorow later relocated to California, joining Kaiser Permanente as a Physical Therapist in February 2022. Concurrently, he completed a Persistent Pain Rehabilitation Fellowship at Kaiser Permanente of Southern California – West Los Angeles Medical Center (2022–2023). Building on this expertise, he earned a Professional Certificate in Pain Sciences from the University of South Australia (2023). Dr. Dorow is currently furthering his specialization by pursuing a Fellowship in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (OMPT) at Regis University, which he began in August 2025.
Outside of his professional pursuits, he values spending time with his wife, son, cat, and dog. He enjoys reading, playing board games, and exploring new environments through hiking and traveling. His culinary interests span the full spectrum, including dining out, cooking for others, and enjoying his own creations.
Degrees
D.P.T., Physical Therapy, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
B.Sc., Exercise Physiology, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Professional Licensures (Healthcare)
PT, California, United States, 300333, Active, 2021, August 2026, 1750872362
Certifications (Healthcare)
American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, OR200351, 2020-07-01, 2030-06-30
American Heart Association, Basic Life Support (CPR and AED), 255411804543, 2024-07-30, 2026-07-01
Professional Licensures and Certifications (All other/non-healthcare)
Credentialed Clinical Instructor Program (CCIP) Level 1, March 2024, American Physical Therapy Association, Wisconsin, United States
Professional Certificate in Pain Science, April 2023, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Therapeutic Pain Specialist (TPS) Certification, December 2020, , Evidence in Motion, Texas, United States
Post-Graduate Training
Type: Residency, UW Hospitals and Clinics and UnityPoint Health-Meriter, Residency, Orthopedics, June 2018, June 2019
Type: Fellowship, Kaiser Permanente of Southern California, Fellowship, Persistent Pain Rehabilitation, February 2022, February 2023
Type: Fellowship, Regis University, Fellowship, Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (Fellow-in-Training), August 2025, PRESENT
Interests
Persistent Pain, Sports, Orthopedics, Post-Surgical Rehabilitation, ACL Reconstruction, Scoliosis, hEDS/HSD
