Tammara J. Moore, DPT

Dr. Tammara Moore, PT, DPT, OCS specializes in sports and orthopedic rehabilitation and has more than 20 years of experience treating musculoskeletal dysfunction. She received her doctorate in physical therapy from the University of Augustine in Florida, 2006. She received her undergraduate degree from CSU, Fresno in 1988. She is a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopedics. She is both an Active Release Techniques® (ART) provider and an international instructor in this specialty. Dr. Moore pioneered the use of ART by physical therapists and is one of a small number of instructors in the United States certified to teach this specialty. She is also an instructor of the Spidertech™ kinesiology taping courses.
 
Dr. Moore is trained in functional exercise, Pilates and the latest exercise innovations. She is certified in both Graston Technique® instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization and combines various manual therapy and exercise to achieve the greatest potential for her clients. She has completed a year-long Australian manual therapy program in addition to hundreds of postgraduate continuing education hours in the field of manual therapy and sports rehabilitation. As a clinician, she combines evidence-led, time-tested rehabilitative methods and exercises customized for every individual to obtain optimal results in the quickest time frame available. She enjoys the challenge of reaching lofty goals with her clients and believes no obstacle is too large if the persistence and focus of the individual exists.
 
A seasoned triathlete, Dr. Moore understands firsthand the joy of sports and the pain of sports-related injuries. Over the course of her career she has treated thousands of athletes at all levels of competition. Her clients have included the California Berkeley NCAA Division I men's and women's athletic teams, Santa Cruz Derby Girls, Stanford women's swim team, the Nike Farm team, USA Olympic Track and Field trials, USA swimming, as well as hundreds of athletes competing in the Ironman World Championship Triathlon. Tammara has completed four Ironman distance triathlons and was a competitive runner in college.
 
Dr. Moore is the co-founder of SOL SANTA CRUZ as well as the founder of Sports + Orthopedic Leaders Physical Therapy in Oakland, California.