ABOUT DR. O'SHEA
Dr. Patrick O’Shea has been in practice for over 17 years specializing in the evaluation, management and active rehabilitation of spine, soft tissue, and sports injuries.
As a certified provider of Active Release Techniques® (ART®), a medically patented soft tissue diagnosis and treatment system, Dr. O’Shea combines cutting edge soft tissue treatments with the latest active rehabilitation protocols for the best results.
Dr. O’Shea has worked in multi-disciplinary care his whole career working with professional and elite athletes from Major League Baseball, the NFL, and track and field, to Ironman triathletes, golf and tennis players. He specializes in both non-surgical and pre/post surgical spine and sports injury care. Many cases do not require surgery as a result of ART® care.
Additionally, Dr. O’Shea uses Qualitative Functional Capacity Evaluations, sport specific functional assessments, and the advanced Active Release Techniques® with his Chiropractic, Orthopedic and Neurological testing to determine the exact course of care and rehabilitation, or referral to the proper specialist when indicated.
Dr. O’Shea has been treating Professional Athletes for nearly 17 years including: Team Chiropractor for Major League Baseballs San Diego Padres, and the Kansas City Royals; several players for other MLB teams visiting San Diego, Orange County and Los Angeles from both the American and National Leagues; many players of the NFL’s San Diego Chargers, and players of other NFL teams over his career.
Was an “Exclusive Provider” for Scripps Clinic of Rancho Bernardo, San Diego: one of only four offices in the county to be contracted by the large Medical group for direct referrals for disc injury, back and neck pain, occupational and sports injuries.
Certified in Golf Injury evaluation, treatment, and prevention with an emphasis on
biomechanics of the golf swing and improving the golfers functional ability through soft tissue treatment, manipulation, flexibility, and sport specific exercise.