In practice since 1990 with a focus in orthopedics. Strives to be at the top of her field by continuing independent studies of manual therapy and related fields, (such as chronic pain, women’s health, nutrition, and integrative medicine).
The orthopedic therapy Dr. Doll performs and teaches is a Scandinavian approach. It focuses on critical thinking to achieve the most accurate tissue-based diagnosis and includes specific tissue techniques performed manually throughout the spine and extremities. Dr. Doll’s application of scientific therapeutic exercise dosing is a key component to treatment, which sets her apart from other practice models of manual therapy.
Dr. Doll has true passion for her work and is equally devoted to her a wonderful and supportive family. She lives and practices in San Diego.
35+ Years of Work Experience
Graduated Summa Cum Laude at Chicago Medical School in 1990. Completed post-graduate master’s degree (MOMT) in Chicago through the prestigious Ola Grimsby Institute (OGI) in 1996. Continued her 4 year residency and received her post-graduate doctoral degree in Orthopedic Manual Therapy (DMT) in 1999. She joined the OGI faculty in 2004.
Award Winning Author
Dr. Doll is co-author of the book titled: Science, Theory, and Clinical Application in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy Vol. 1 – 2008. She also completed experimental research and dissertation: Static Stretching vs. Active Range Of Motion Of The Triceps Surae: Effect On Dorsiflexion Range of Motion – 1999.
Specialization
- Orthopedic Injuries
- Manual Therapy
- Chronic/Persistent Pain
- S.T.E.P – Scientific Therapeutic Exercise
- Exercise prescriptions for fitness/well-being
- Pre & post-surgical rehabilitation
Professional Experience
- Doctor of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy
- OLA Grimsby Institute Facility
Post graduate doctoral degree - OLA Grimsby Institute
Post graduate masters degree - Chicago Medical School
Graduated Summa Cum Laude (#1 in graduating class)
Concierge Style
Physical Therapy
Scandinavian
Manual Therapy
Qigong & AYURVEDIC Healing
Techniques
Nutritional
Counselling
History
Tired of practicing medicine confined by the limits of insurance and managed care, Dr. Doll envisioned a patient centered practice, providing a level of care that would change lives and make people well. A pioneer in the field of wellness and rehabilitation Dr. Doll was ahead of her time. Dr. Doll describes her career as a labor of love for which she lives and breaths daily. Her patients say that she is the epitome of wellness. Her lifestyle is centered around sports, functional rehabilitation and lifestyle medicine for the entire family.
Dr. Doll is an expert in addressing the complex problems of aging. She has cared for multiple family generations, a wide variety athletes of all types and ages, and even concussion patients. Dr. Doll has years of experience working with families to help them adopt a healthier lifestyle that best fits their goals and needs. Like a trusted family member, always encouraging, and always supportive, Dr. Doll will be your guide to making the best health care choices through the complexities of today’s medical environment.
