About me

John Calati, PT, DPT, OCS is an orthopedic physical therapist and board-certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist with advanced training in manual therapy and movement-based rehabilitation. He earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Wayne State University and has completed multiple post‑graduate certifications focused on evidence-based assessment and treatment helping people recover from injuries, surgeries, and movement limitations; returning people to the activities that matter most to them.

Personally, John is a husband and father. He regularly trains in running for marathons, resistance training, jiu-jitsu, and coaches jiu-jitsu for children age 4-7.

A family of three, two adults and a child, standing together in front of a Christmas-themed backdrop. The background includes a decorated Christmas wreath, wrapped gifts, candles, and greenery. The man has a bald head and is wearing a green sweater, the woman has long black hair and is dressed in a green top with a black skirt, and the boy has short brown hair and is wearing a green sweater and jeans.
A man and a boy in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gis standing on a black mat in a gym, smiling at the camera. The man is wearing a black gi and a blue belt, while the boy is wearing a black gi with a white belt.
A man and a young boy running at the finish line of a race on a city street. The man is wearing sunglasses, a gray t-shirt, shorts, and a cap worn backwards, smiling and clapping as he runs. The boy is dressed in a red superhero hoodie and light gray sweatpants, also smiling. Spectators are seen behind red barricades on the sidewalk, cheering and watching the event. The setting includes buildings with trees and banners, indicating a festive or community event.
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A man running in a marathon, wearing sunglasses, a gray T-shirt with a logo that says 'Hanson's Running Shop' and 'Est. 1991', a black cap worn backward, and running gear including a bib number 185.
A tan Labrador dog lying on sandy ground near a light blue bench.