Dr. Ryan Satkowiak
- Return-to-sport training and performance optimization.
- Injury prevention for athletes and active individuals.
- Barbell training safety and technique coaching.
- Strength training and movement quality improvement.
- Rehabilitation for sports-related injuries and movement dysfunction.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Physio Room
8925 Ridgeline Blvd, Suite 102, Highlands Ranch, CO, 80129
Born and raised in Michigan, Dr. Ryan Satkowiak grew up surrounded by the outdoors and immersed in sports, fueling a lifelong passion for movement and performance. He began his academic journey at Michigan State University, earning a degree in Athletic Training while gaining valuable hands-on experience working with collegiate athletes across multiple sports. Ryan continued to advance his expertise by earning his Doctor of Physical Therapy from Des Moines University. During his time in school, he completed an internship at EXOS, where he worked with elite athletes in the NFL Combine program—further sharpening his skills in performance optimization, injury prevention, and return-to-sport training. He is passionate about educating and empowering athletes and active individuals—especially regarding the safety, technique, and long-term benefits of barbell training. He aims to help others move well, train smart, and stay strong for life. Outside of his professional work, Ryan is an avid powerlifter and outdoor enthusiast who loves hiking, camping, and exploring new trails. He’s a big fan of all things sports, especially football, and enjoys unwinding with a good strength training session or a night around the campfire. Most of all, he loves spending quality time with his girlfriend, Elaine, and their adventurous pup, Evie, who’s always ready to hit the trails by their side.
Recommended for any of our brand new clients! Schedule this appointment with one of our doctors of physical therapy or chiropractic to help you feel better, move better, and get back to what you love! This visit is packed with 60 min of value! It will include a diagnosis of your problem, identifying the root cause of the problem through movement screening and discussion, treatment for symptom relief, movement (exercise & mobility) prescription to correct the issues that caused the problem, and an established plan for your journey with us that is specifically tailored to your body and your goals.