Dr. Pedro is the president and clinical director of Spine and Sports Medicine Associates,

a division of Comprehensive Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy, PC. After

obtaining a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Quinnipiac University in 1992, Dr.

Pedro went on to earn a Doctor of Chiropractic degree with honors from New York

College of Chiropractic in 1995.

Dr. Pedro has 25 years of clinical experience working in an orthopedic, physical

medicine and rehabilitation setting, and has spent the past 18 years as the clinical director

of a multi-disciplinary injury and rehabilitation clinic incorporating the specialties of

Chiropractic, Orthopedic surgery and Physical therapy. Dr Pedro has had the pleasure of

participating in the treatment of over 10,000 patients, and has obtained extensive postgraduate education in radiology, orthopedics, sports medicine and rehabilitation and is in

the process of obtaining an advanced certification as a primary spine practitioner (PSP) at

the University of Pittsburgh school of Health and Rehabilitation sciences. Dr. Pedro is

also certified in Active Release Techniques(ART), the gold standard in soft-tissue

treatment, and combines all the latest manual techniques in conjunction with specific

functional rehabilitation protocols.

Dr. Pedro practices according to evidence-based guidelines and stays current on all

research as it pertains to the treatment and management of spine and extremity

musculoskeletal conditions. He works closely with local medical physicians, physical

therapists and athletic trainers in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.