Staff
Our Physical Therapists from left to right:
- Julia Hayes, DPT, OCS
- Michele Rebozzi, DPT, OCS
- Tracy Moore, DPT
- Mark Baker, DPT, OCS
- Christopher Patterson, DPT, OCS
- Cassandra Wigboldy, DPT
Mark Baker, PT, DPT, OCS
Dr. Baker, Owner of Covina Hills Sports Medicine, received his Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from California State University Long Beach in 1987. He continued his education, receiving a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Azusa Pacific University in 2004. Dr. Baker is also a board certified Orthopedic Specialist through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. He is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and the Performing Arts Special Interest Group of the Orthopedic Section of the APTA as well as being a credentialed clinical instructor. He serves as the company physical therapist for the Inland Pacific Ballet. Dr. Baker has taught extensively including courses on advances in back rehabilitation throughout the country and serves as adjunct faculty in the Department of Physical Therapy at Azusa Pacific University.
Christopher Patterson, PT, DPT, OCS
A southern California native, Dr. Patterson was born and raised in nearby Orange County. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science from Arizona State University, he went on to earn his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. His doctoral research and thesis focused on the cardiovascular effects of isometric exercise on patients with diabetes. Since receiving his Doctorate in Physical Therapy, he has continued to deepen and refine his skills working with a variety of orthopedic, spine, and sport related injuries as well as specializing in the treatment of the shoulder and lumbar spine. Dr. Patterson has developed a continuing education course on the biomechanics of throwing and has lectured at local universities on the evaluation and treatment of shoulder injuries in pitchers. He is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association and Orthopedic Section of the APTA and has earned his board-certification as an Orthopedic Certified Specialist. Dr. Patterson is currently serving as full time faculty in the Department of Physical Therapy at Azusa Pacific University and is pursuing his PhD in Physical Therapy Science at Loma Linda University. In his free time, Dr. Patterson enjoys woodworking, hiking with his dogs, and spending time with his family.
Michele Rebozzi, PT, DPT, OCS
Dr. Rebozzi received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. Since receiving her Doctorate, she has completed the Movement Performance Institute Lower Quarter Biomechanics Fellowship Program under Dr. Chris Powers. She is also a board certified Orthopedic Specialist through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. Dr. Rebozzi stays active in the community with her Unbroken Injury Prevention program. Through Unbroken she educates local teams, coaches, athletes, and their families about injury prevention and ACL rehabilitation. She is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and her professional interests include ACL rehab, injury prevention, sports rehab, running and cycling analysis. Dr. Rebozzi was born and raised in San Jose, CA. She received her B.S. in Kinesiology from Fresno Pacific University. During her time at FPU, she was a part of the women's basketball team and earned recognition of NAIA scholar athlete. Currently she serves as the lead assistant coach at Life Pacific University for their women's basketball program.
Cassie Wigboldy PT, DPT,
Dr. Wigboldy grew up in Cypress, CA and attended San Diego State University where she received her B.S. in Kinesiology. She went on to complete her studies at Azusa Pacific University to earn her Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Her doctorate capstone focused on the effects of scapulothoracic muscle strengthening on medial epicondylitis. Dr. Wigboldy is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and has special interest in sports rehab, general orthopedic, balance, and fall prevention. In her free time, Dr. Wigboldy enjoys hiking, playing soccer, and relaxing with her husband and family.
Julia Hayes, PT, DPT
Dr. Hayes grew up in Seattle, WA and attended Azusa Pacific University to receive both her B.S. in Applied Exercise Science and Doctorate in Physical Therapy. She has completed an Orthopedic Residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern California. She is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association and Orthopedic Section of the APTA. Dr. Hayes is currently serving as an adjunct professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Azusa Pacific University. She is passionate about supporting people in achieving their wellness goals. She enjoys hiking, skiing, camping, and running.
Tracy Moore, PT, DPT
Dr. Moore grew up in San Diego, CA and attended Azusa Pacific University, where he received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy. He is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association, Orthopedic section, and Oncology section of the APTA.
Dr. Moore currently works as an adjunct professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Azusa Pacific University. His professional interests include injury prevention, movement analysis, chronic pain, and biopsychosocial aspects of physical therapy treatment. In his free time, Dr. Moore loves to play basketball, hike, and lift weights.
