Jessica Curran, PT, DPT, OCS

Jessica Curran, PT, DPT, OCS

Position Clinical Manager 15 South Musculoskeletal Outpatient Therapy, Clinical Manager of Therapy at Adaptive Sports and Fitness Center and Outpatient Physical Therapy, Physical Therapist, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy

My Lab

Regenstein Foundation Center for Bionic Medicine

Our vision is to develop, evaluate, and translate transformative technology to advance human ability

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About Me

About Me

Jessica Curran is the Clinical Manager of Outpatient Musculoskeletal Therapy at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. She manages two outpatient therapy clinics that provide orthopedic and sports-based therapy. Jessica is passionate about orthopedic and sports-based therapy, preventative care, and performance-based medicine. She is a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. She enjoys teaching in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Northwestern University and is a board member in the SRAlab-NU PTHMS Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency Program. She strongly believes in promoting fitness and wellness to all no matter what one’s abilities are. 

Before becoming Clinical Manager, she practiced full-time as a Physical Therapist treating a variety of orthopedic and sports conditions. She has experience working with elite athletes including Major League Baseball, the U.S. Women's National Rhythmic Gymnastics Team, the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials and the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials. Jessica was Clinical Faculty in the University of Southern California’s Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy where she participated in patient care, teaching, research and clinical education. 

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Location

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

355 East Erie Street

Chicago, IL 60611

Education & Training

  • Education

    2005 – 2009

    Saint Louis University, Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science

    2009 – 2011

    Saint Louis University, Doctor of Physical Therapy

  • Residency

    2012

    University of Southern California, Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency

Associations

  • American Physical Therapy Association