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8200 Stockdale Highway, Ste. B1
Bakersfield, CA 93311
Phone (661) 827-8959
Fax (661) 827-1779
(Next to Trader Joe’s in the Town and Country Shopping Center)
(Click HERE for Map and Directions) |
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Director
Zachary Luce, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS
E-Mail zluce@centralvalleypt.com
Education
Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, California
Doctor of Physical Therapy, May 2005
Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, California
Bachelor of Science, Applied Health, December 2001
College of the Redwoods, Eureka, California
Personal Profile
Zach received his bachelor’s degree in Applied Health from Azusa Pacific University which included multiple science courses including advanced anatomy courses. In 2005 he received a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. He began working in an outpatient setting immediately following graduation while simultaneously taking courses through a nine month manual orthopedic physical therapy course to prepare him for his Orthopedic Clinical Specialist exam. He received his OCS certification and has continued to use his knowledge in an outpatient orthopedic setting. When he is not treating patients in the clinic he enjoys being outdoors playing basketball, surfing, running, and spending time with his co-worker and wife Becky. |
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Front Office Manager
Kelly Fast
E-Mail bakersfieldoffice@centralvalleypt.com
Education
Fresno Pacific University, Fresno, CA
BA in Kinesiology, May 2009
Personal Profile
Kelly received her bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis on health fitness and her personal training credential from ACSM in May 2009. Kelly started out at Central Valley Physical Therapy as an aide but shifted to the Front Office Manager when the opportunity arose. Although she loved working directly with patients, Kelly has found the opportunity of managing the office to be an exciting new challenge and has thoroughly enjoyed learning and relating with patients in a whole new arena. When she is not at the clinic she enjoys running, camping, and going to the beach. |
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Rebecca Luce, PT, DPT
E-Mail becky.luce@centralvalleypt.com
Education
Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California
Doctor of Physical Therapy, June 2007
Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, California
Bachelors of Science, Applied Health, June 2002
Personal Profile
Becky received her bachelor’s degree in Applied Health from Azusa Pacific University in 2002. In 2007 she received a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Loma Linda University in Loma Linda, California. She focused her internships on pediatrics and orthopedics. She enjoys treating patients of all ages. She is also fluent in English and Spanish. In her free time she enjoys playing basketball, volleyball, swimming, and reading.
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James E. Glinn Sr., PT Email jimglinnsr@centralvalleypt.com
Education
University of Southern California
Department of Biokinesidogy and Physical Therapy
Personal Profile
James E. Glinn Sr. is a Founder and former President of Glinn and Giordano Physical Therapy, Bakersfield, CA and Bacci and Glinn Physical Therapy, Visalia, California. He is currently practicing at Central Valley Physical Therapy in Bakersfield, California.
Jim has a 30 plus year career in the San Joaquin Valley and pioneered and presented the first Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Courses in Fresno, California where he was an Adjunct Professor at California State University Physical Therapy Program. He has been a featured speaker at countless professional conferences and seminars and is a consultant to numerous physical therapy practices across the U.S.
He is a former TAC Masters All-American in Track & Field and his athletic experiences run the gamut from Power and Olympic weight lifting to finishing the Hawaiian Ironman Triathlon, the 100 mile Western States Endurance Run and dozens of Marathons. Jim has a special interest in Senior Wellness and Fitness both professionally and personally. With a special passion for backpacking, he recently completed hiking the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail from Mexico to Canada. His other interests include Native American and Western History studies as well as spending as much time as possible with his granddaughters Mia and Elle.
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Matthew Schweitzer, DPT, CSCS
Email mschweitzer@centralvalleypt.com
Education
The University of Montana, Missoula
Doctor of Physical Therapy, May 2009
Nora Staael-Evert Professional Achievement Award
Bachelors in Psychology, with Honors, May 2006
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, September 2007
Personal Profile
Matt grew up in Alaska loving the outdoors. He went to Montana for all his higher education and training. Matt comes to Bakersfield with experience working with beginning exercisers to recreational/competitive athletes both from physical therapy and performance training perspectives. He enjoys working with his clients to help them reach their goals through the rehabilitation process. He will be starting an orthopedic residency program to further his education. In Matt’s spare time he competes in triathlons and foot races. He also enjoys biking and hiking. |
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Director of Business Development
Heidi C. Coffee
E-Mail hcoffee@sbcglobal.net
Education
Sacramento City College, Sacramento, CA
Business Major, June 1985
Management Training
Zenger Miller Management Training, Sacramento, CA
Memberships and Community Affiliations
Association of Worker’ Compensation Professional
South Bay Industrial Claims Associates
American Cancer Society
Susan G. Komen Foundation
United Way
Geweke Breast Cancer Foundation
Lodi/Tokay Rotary
Personal Profile
Heidi Coffee is the Director of Business Development for Delta and Central Valley Physical Therapy. She is responsible for the Business Development of four Clinics in the Central Valley area. Heidi brings over 20 years of experience of strong outside sales, combined with marketing and promotional expertise in area of medical diagnostic imaging. Heidi’s has proven skills identifying and capitalizing on a changing and challenging health care industry trends. She is especially skilled at establishing, developing and maintaining long lasting professional relationships with her clients such as Sutter Health, City and County San Francisco, General Mills just to name a few. She is resourceful and creative thinker with strong negotiation skills. In her spare time Heidi enjoys yoga, gardening and entertaining family and friends. Heidi lives in Lodi, CA. |
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