David is a graduate of Appalachian State University in 1992 with a MS in Exercise Physiology and North Georgia College and State University in 1995 with a MS in Physical Therapy. In addition to his extensive experience in the areas of orthopedics and sports medicine, including ten years as a private practice owner, David also brings five years of experience in the home health setting. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association and a former competitive power-lifter.