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With over 15 years of experience, Jerod Gard specializes in empowering patients through education and hands-on therapy to overcome pain and regain mobility.<\/p>\n

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Jerod Gard is a dedicated Doctor of Physical Therapy and Certified Functional Manual Therapist with more than 15 years of experience. He earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy and holds certifications in advanced manual therapy techniques. His approach combines in-depth knowledge with a compassionate touch, focusing on patient empowerment and education.\u00a0 He also has a passion for living an active lifestyle, both outdoors and in the gym.\u00a0 As an avid hiker and former competitive rugby player, Jerod understands the complex nature of injuries from sports, trauma, and repetitive stress.\u00a0 For the past 12 years, he has been treating patients in Silicon Valley for a wide range of diagnoses.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_blurb title=”\u201cMy goal as a Physical Therapist is to practice what I preach, to share the knowledge that I’ve learned, and to inspire others to optimize their function and minize their pain.\u201d” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”gcid-secondary-color” module_class=”ai_ignore_icon” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”65059203-12d3-44f6-8371-3f5cf61a0475″ global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-36fd78a7-34bc-404d-873c-dafa34efaae5%22:%91%22image_icon_background_color%22,%22image_icon_background_color%22%93,%22gcid-heading-color%22:%91%22header_text_color%22,%22header_text_color%22%93,%22gcid-body-color%22:%91%22body_text_color%22,%22body_text_color%22%93,%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22body_link_text_color%22,%22body_link_text_color%22%93,%22gcid-secondary-color%22:%91%22icon_color%22%93}”][\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_button _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”1bffc0fc-42a0-49d1-bd9a-ae3ade2d7206″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Text & Image” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|false” locked=”off” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976″ custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2″ custom_padding=”16%||16%||true|false” custom_padding_tablet=”8%||0%||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”8%||||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Our Philosophy of Care” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”c33f07d9-41e0-421a-8799-5799df695cce” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”2c55a9c4-feed-423b-9edb-ae0b5b365cac” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

At Gard PT, we believe in empowering our patients through education and personalized care. Jerod Gard, PT, DPT, CFMT, emphasizes a hands-on approach to therapy, integrating manual techniques with patient education to address musculoskeletal and nerve issues. Our goal is to restore movement and help you reclaim your life by providing the tools and knowledge necessary for long-term health and wellness.<\/p>\n

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Experience comprehensive physical therapy sessions in our fully equipped Sunnyvale facility. Each 60-minute session is designed to address your specific needs, promoting recovery and enhancing mobility.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Enjoy the convenience of therapy at your location with our concierge outcall services. We bring all necessary equipment to you, ensuring a personalized and effective treatment experience.<\/p>\n

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(316) 889-7888<\/p>\n

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To schedule an appointment at our Sunnyvale location, please reach out by phone or email.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Ready to enhance your mobility and reclaim your life? Schedule an appointment with Jerod Gard, PT, DPT, CFMT today. Discover personalized care that targets your unique needs and empowers you to achieve lasting wellness. Reach out now to learn more about our specialized services and how we can help you move better, feel better, and live better.<\/p>\n

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