Chris Wilson, PT, OCS, FAAOMPT
Physical Therapist P.C.
Chris was born in Buffalo, New York and moved to Anchorage in 1997. He attained a Bachelors of Science degree in Physical Therapy at Northeastern University in May of 1995. Since his graduation form Northeastern Chris’s area of expertise has been focused on out patient orthopedics and sports medicine. In 2003 Chris enrolled in the Ola Grimsby Institute in their doctorate of manual physical therapy program that was sponsored by the University of Utah. Following his completion of his Manual Therapy Residency and Fellowship Chris was accepted as a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy.
Chris enjoys many outdoor winter and summer activities such as competitive cycling, fishing, and hockey but his favorite sport is skiing.
Jeff Evans, PT, OCS, FAAOMPT
Physical Therapist P.C.
Jeff was raised in Anchorage since the age of five and returned after completing college. He graduated from Seattle University in 1996 with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology and minor in Psychology, followed by completing his Masters in Physical Therapy at Eastern Washington University in 1999.
Jeff has worked completely in outpatient orthopedics in several local clinics before opening Alaska Physical Therapy Specialists, P.C. in June of 2004. Jeff was accepted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Manual Physical Therapist in 2005.
Jeff is a board certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist through the American Physical Therapy Association and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapist. He has completed both a residency and fellowship program through the Ola Grimsby Institute in orthopedic manual physical therapy. Jeff played hockey competitively growing up and continues to play recreationally.
Interests: hockey, mountain biking, trail running, hunting, skiing, fishing and curling.
James Halfpenny, PT, GCS, OCS
Physical Therapist P.C.
- Graduated from University of California @ Davis in 1985 with a BS in Biology.
- Became a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in 1989.
- Graduated from California State University Long Beach in 1992 with a BS in Physical Therapy.
- Became board certified Geriatric Clinical Specialist in 1998.
- Completed orthopedic manual therapy training through level III from the North American Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy in 2001.
- Became board certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist in 2002.
- Completed the 12 month Ola Grimsby Institute orthopedic manual therapy residency in 2006.
- Currently enrolled in the year 2 Ola Grimsby Institute Fellowship program in orthopedic manual therapy
