Therapydia Pearlridge

Originally from Ft Hood, Texas Justen, grew up a military child. Justen has had the pleasure of living throughout the US as well as overseas. Justen has spent the last 15 years in Lexington, Kentucky where he attended the University of Kentucky to pursue a Bachelors degree in Exercise Science. After graduating, Justen continued his education at UK where he received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Since graduating Justen has worked in numerous rehab settings, including spending the past 4 years as director at a regional medical center.

Justen and his wife have family on island and have had the pleasure of visiting the island numerous times over the years, creating many fond memories along the way. Some of those memories include getting engaged, married and in June, he will be welcoming his first child, a baby boy! Justen is very excited to be part of the Hawaiian community and hopes to make a lasting impact.

Education:

• Doctorate of Physical Therapy, University of Kentucky, 2011

• Bachelors of Science in Exercise Science, University of Kentucky, 2008

PT speciality/focus area:

Orthopedics/post-op rehab

Activities:

Traveling, hiking, going to the beach, fitness, snorkeling, and eating at new restaurants