James Kenner Jr., BS EP, DPT, Cert. MDT, OCS completed his Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology here in North Carolina at East Carolina University. He continued to further his education by completing his Doctorate in Physical Therapy at East Carolina as well. One of his many clinical rotations/internships was completed right here in New Bern at Craven Physical Therapy & Spine. James brings the most current research and education in the field of Physical Therapy to our practice. A believer in the evidence-based method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy for the diagnosis and treatment of patients, James completed his MDT certification in 2012. In 2019 he earned his Orthopedic Clinical Specialist certification.

Undergraduate Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Exercise Physiology
East Carolina University

Post-Graduate Education:
Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy
East Carolina University

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Residency Training:
McKenzie Institute
Certification in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy

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Certifications:

Orthopedic Certified Specialist 
Credentialed Clinical Instructor