Physical Therapists

Our physical therapists develop and oversee a customized program designed to help you return to your prior level of activity and provide ways to help prevent further injury.

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Jacob Watts

Physical Therapist
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Jacob Watts, DPT, has a passion for helping patients return to their lives, reach goals previously thought to be impossible and gain independence through physical therapy. He helps patients through functional activities that are based on each individual patient’s goals and specializes in post-operative care of orthopaedic injuries.

He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee and a Doctor of Physical Therapy from University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC). He is Dry Needling Level 1 certified by Integrative Dry Needling (IDN). He joined OrthoTennessee in 2022.

Jacob also is passionate about advancing the field of physical therapy by attending continuing education courses, mentoring physical therapy students in clinical fieldwork and working alongside undergraduate students who are applying to DPT programs.

He is active in his community and volunteers through his church’s youth group ministry. He enjoys hiking, running and playing recreational league sports and loves spending quality time with his wife and daughter.

About

Jacob Watts, DPT, has a passion for helping patients return to their lives, reach goals previously thought to be impossible and gain independence through physical therapy. He helps patients through functional activities that are based on each individual patient’s goals and specializes in post-operative care of orthopaedic injuries.

He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee and a Doctor of Physical Therapy from University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC). He is Dry Needling Level 1 certified by Integrative Dry Needling (IDN). He joined OrthoTennessee in 2022.

Jacob also is passionate about advancing the field of physical therapy by attending continuing education courses, mentoring physical therapy students in clinical fieldwork and working alongside undergraduate students who are applying to DPT programs.

He is active in his community and volunteers through his church’s youth group ministry. He enjoys hiking, running and playing recreational league sports and loves spending quality time with his wife and daughter.

Credentials

Education
  • B.S., University of Tennessee, 2017
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), 2021

Professional Distinctions
  • Integrative Dry Needling (IDN), Dry Needling Level 1