Back Pain, Shoulder Pain, knee injuries, neck pain, Skiing injuries, Snowboarding injuries, Rock Climbing/Mountaineering related injuries

Isaac Durrington was born and raised in Texas, Mississippi, and finally Wilmington, NC. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2016 with a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise and Sport Science and earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in 2019.

Isaac is committed to improving his patients’ quality of life by developing treatment plans designed to improve their ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. His work in eight states and three countries, along with his experiences in various sports, have provided him with opportunities to assist patients with varying needs.

He is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties and a Certified Manual Physical Therapist through the North American Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy. These certifications and experiences have provided Isaac with advanced diagnostic, prognostic, and treatment skills to effectively facilitate each patient’s recovery.

Isaac’s treatment philosophy focuses on listening to individual patients and developing a specific plan, based on their goals. He is committed to empowering his patients, by giving them the tools to take command of their rehab journey and return to the life and activities they enjoy.

After spending most of his life in southern states from west Texas to the coast of NC, Isaac started exploring other parts of the U.S. and the world. Opportunities for outdoor adventure, such as hiking, climbing, snow sports, and mountaineering, drew Isaac to Oregon. These activities, along with running, golf, soccer, surfing, and CrossFit, motivate Isaac to assist others recover from sports injuries. In his free time, you’ll find Isaac hiking with his dog (Aubrey), climbing mountains, traveling, or cheering on the UNC Tarheels.