Michael Timko

Mike Timko is currently a full-time instructor in the Department of Physical Therapy. He is also a practicing clinician at the UPMC Center for Sports Medicine where he specializes in the management of patients with spinal dysfunction. He also has an appointment as a part-time clinical assistant professor for the Division of Physical Therapy at West Virginia University. Timko received a BS in Physical Therapy from West Virginia University. This former Mountaineer quarterback completed studies at the University of Pittsburgh, including residency training in Orthopedic Manual Therapy, and earned a post-professional Masters degree in Health and Rehabilitation Science. He has lectured at the local, national, and international levels on a variety of topics pertaining to neuromuscular rehabilitation. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists, and serves as a member of the Board of Examiners for that organization.