Steve Garske

MaxPerformGO

Steven Garske, PT Steven Garske, PT, earned his BS in Physical Education from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and his Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Southern California. With decades of experience in orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation throughout California, Steve has treated a wide range of patients and athletes, from youth athletes to active adults and high-level competitors across sports such as basketball, football, baseball, soccer, golf, volleyball, swimming, and running. Steve previously owned and operated private practices in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek and has extensive experience in injury rehabilitation, prevention, and sports performance enhancement. In addition to patient care, he has taught continuing education courses, mentored physical therapy students as a certified clinical instructor, and provided ergonomic injury prevention training and assessments for businesses as a Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist (CEAS). His areas of expertise include orthopedic and sports injuries, spine and shoulder conditions, throwing injuries, TMJ dysfunction, headaches, carpal tunnel syndrome, and nerve entrapment conditions. Steve is known for his comprehensive evaluations and hands-on treatment approach, combining manual therapy, movement analysis, corrective exercise, and individualized home programs to help patients achieve long-term results.