Amy Temes Clifton

Amy Temes Clifton

PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

About

Amy is a native Eugenean (Eugene, OR). She received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Montana in Missoula in 2007 and completed her undergraduate degree in Biology and Spanish from the University of Puget Sound. In addition to patient care, Amy works in the Therapeutic Associates Education department as the Director of Mentorship and as a Key Mentor for the Therapeutic Associates Orthopedic Residency program.

Amy was in the first graduating class of the Therapeutic Associates Orthopedic Residency in 2009, and then received her Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) certification in 2010. She further specialized as a Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist (COMT) in 2012 and completed her Fellowship through the North American Institute of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy in 2018. She enjoys working in orthopedics, spine and sports rehab, as well as vestibular and balance rehab.

Amy has been an avid cyclist for the last 10 years. She has her advanced certification in BIKEFIT and enjoys working with cyclists of all levels to improve bike fit, posture/ergonomics, and efficiency. In addition to working as a physical therapist, she loves spending time with her husband and children most. She is a runner, swimmer, cyclist, downhill/XC skier, and her creative outlets are baking and cooking.

Board Certifications

Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

Additional Certifications

Certification in Orthopedic Manual Therapy

Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists

Hometown

Eugene, OR

Recent Blog Posts

Our educational blogs draw on the expertise and experience of our therapists, bringing you the information you need to pursue an active, healthy, and pain-free life.
Physical Therapist Kat Burns was traveling to visit family over the holidays on a red eye flight from San Francisco to Cleveland. Thirty minutes into the flight, there was an announcement seeking the assistance of a doctor or nurse on board. A physician (Gastroenterologist) on board volunteered her assistance. Meanwhile, Kat told...

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