Daniel Abdie earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2021 from Regis University in Denver, Colorado. A lifelong athlete himself, Daniel is passionate about helping athletes of all levels return to sport with confidence, resilience, and tools to thrive. He specializes in sports rehabilitation and performance and has extensive experience guiding competitive athletes through the return-to-play process using evidence-based treatment.

A native of Portland, Oregon, Daniel attended Westview High School where he competed in football, basketball, and track & field earning All-Metro League honors in football and track & field. He then attended Willamette University in Salem, OR where he played wide receiver on the football team while earning a degree in Exercise Science.

Daniel has completed advanced manual therapy coursework through NAIOMT and holds certifications in Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) training, trigger point dry needling, and the Fascial Distortion Model (FDM). His treatment philosophy centers on forming meaningful relationships through individualized, high-level care that empowers athletes both physically and mentally.

Before joining the HQPT team, Daniel founded and operated his own physical therapy practice, where he built strong partnerships with local athletic communities. He continues to work closely with ATHENA and AJAX volleyball clubs, providing specialized care and performance services for youth volleyball athletes.

Outside the clinic, Daniel enjoys exploring the outdoors with his wife, Hannah, and their labradoodle, Millie. Whether it’s golfing, hiking, camping, or skiing, he’s always up for an adventure. He’s also an avid sports fan—especially when it comes to football, basketball, and golf.

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John received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of St. Augustine in 2018. Prior to earning his doctorate, John spent his freshman year at the University of Wyoming as part of the Cowboys football team, then transferred to the University of Northern Colorado, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology while playing for the collegiate baseball team.

While at the University of Northern Colorado, John was a member of the Student Athlete Committee and also served as a part-time Community Outreach Manager, designing educational presentations for local high-school athletes that covered topics such as sports nutrition, supplementation, and recovery.

Prior to joining HQ, John’s physical therapy career began at Nike World Headquarters, where he was able to gain valuable exposure to a variety of clientele, ranging from professional athletes to weekend warriors. He currently leads the Nike Golf Performance Program and assists in designing content for on-campus fitness and sport specific training classes.

John enjoys treating a variety of patients with varying backgrounds and believes physical therapy should follow the narrative of resilience and empowerment that focuses on the entire individual, not just an injury or diagnosis. He utilizes a variety of evidence-based treatment approaches and truly believes a patient centered model that involves building a long-term relationship through open communication, respect, trust, and education.

Outside of the physical therapy clinic, you’ll find John at the local golf course, brewery, or mountain. Being from Colorado, he continues to relish the outdoors, whether it’s for a short hike, weekend camping trip, or day spent snowboarding.

Doctorate of Physical Therapy – University of Saint Augustine, 2018

Bachelors of Science Kinesiology, Minor Biology – University of Northern Colorado, 2015

Titleist Performance Institute Certified Medical Provider – Level 1, 2, & 3

Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist

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