Macon

Sammy Bonfim, P.T, M.S, Cert. DN

Sammy K. Bonfim P.T, M.S, is a Partner in the Rehabilitation and Performance Center at the Macon office. Mr. Bonfim is nationally known for his work in physical therapy including an emphasis in the treatment of spinal conditions, athletic and sports physical therapy, and industrial rehabilitation and performance testing.

Education

Mercer University, Macon, GA
School of Liberal Arts
Bachelors of Arts in the Biological Sciences

North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, GA
Department of Allied Health
Master of Science in Physical Therapy

Professional Development

Specialized in manual therapy utilizing the Maitland and Paris techniques. These techniques are used to achieve optimal results in the treatment of issues related to the spine as well as other musculoskeletal dysfunctions.
Completed hundreds of hours of professional continuing education with concentration areas in spine and sports rehabilitation, and ergonomic assessment.Provided specialized physical therapy for professional athletes in the NBA, female and male intercollegiate athletes, professional golfers, high school soccer, basketball, tennis athletes, and rodeo and water-sport athletes.
Trained under internationally known Physical therapist Robert Donnatelli Ph.D, P.T, O.C.S with providing sports specific techniques and biomechanical orthotic fabrication.
Certified as a Workwell Systems Functional Capacity Evaluator and has performed over one thousand functional capacity evaluations over the past 10 years.
Certified as a Impairment Rating Specialist through Ergoscience and has performed over one thousand impairment rating/calculations over the past 10 years.
Certified as a WorkSaver (sm) Affliliate Evaluator through the Industrial Safety and Rehabilitation Institute.
Certified as a WorkSteps Employment Evaluator.