Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree, Exercise Science
University of Toledo, 1993
with academic distinction

Master of Physical Therapy Degree
Andrews University, 2000

Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree
University of St. Augustine, 2011

Advanced Certifications:
Orthopedic Certified Specialist

Manual Therapy Certification
University of St. Augustine, 2005

Professional Memberships:
American Physical Therapy Associations (APTA)
American Academy of Orthpedic Manual Physical Therapists

Vincent Carmellini
PT, DPT, OCS, MTC

Vincent comes to Colorado as an Ohio native, born and raised in Cleveland, and received his BS in Exercise Science with academic distinction from the University of Toledo. He received his Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) degree from Andrews University in Dayton, Ohio and completed his post-professional clinical doctorate degree (DPT) from the University of St. Augustine in St. Augustine, Florida. Vincent is certified in Manual Therapy from the University of St. Augustine. He is a board-certified specialist in orthopedics (OCS). He presented his Master's thesis, Energy Expenditure in Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis, at the American College of Sports Medicine's National Conference. His doctoral capstone project examined current concepts in upper cervical spine rehabilitation and the relationship between vestibular, visual, and upper cervical spine in regards to neck pain and headaches. This paper has been submitted for publication. Dr. Carmellini has also developed an educational application for smart phones and tablets, called Lumbar 3D, which is available to be downloaded from the Apple Store.

Vincent specializes in joint care for the spine and extremities. He is an expert in treating complex and atypical orthopedic surgical cases and has experience treating world-class skiers and cyclists. Previously located outside New York City, he has worked closely with surgeons from world-renowned hospitals and clinics, such as the Hospital of Special Surgery and Columbia University.

He is an experienced cyclist and currently competes in both mountain and road disciplines throughout the U.S. When he is not on his bike, Vincent is enjoying mountaineering and multi-day backpacking trips. He is also an accomplished musician, and you can hear him playing the bass guitar on several CDs of local artists in New York and Massachusetts.