The CORE Institute
Troy Merckle has extensive work experience in the field of operations and physical therapy. Troy is currently employed at The CORE Institute as the Vice President of Clinical PT Operations since May 2023. Prior to this role, they served as the Director of Clinical Physical Therapy Operations at The CORE Institute from February 2022 to May 2023. Before joining The CORE Institute, Troy worked at OSR Physical Therapy where they held the position of Vice President of Operations from February 2014 to February 2022.
Troy Merckle obtained a Bachelor's degree in Biology, General from Harding University between 1991 and 1994. Troy then pursued a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy/Therapist from The Ohio State University, which they completed between 1994 and 1997. Later, in 2015 to 2017, they attended The College of St. Scholastica, where they obtained a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. No specific field of study was provided for this last degree.
The CORE Institute
Recognized as the number one orthopedic group since 2012 by Ranking Arizona, The CORE Institute, was founded to fulfill a vision of excellence in patient care encompassing the entire spectrum of musculoskeletal and neurosciences care. Consistent with our mission, The CORE Institute delivers the best in musculoskeletal and neurological care, built upon a foundation of pioneering research, academics, community service, and a passion for excellence in patient care. It is now one of the premier patient care destinations in the World and cares for patients from around the globe. We are proud to be the home to one of the most sophisticated motion analysis gait laboratories and a state-of-the-art biomechanics facility. Our documented, superior patient outcomes are ensured by a unique and dedicated Quality Department, which sets the benchmark in orthopedic care through evidence-based medicine and standardized protocols managed through a custom, proprietary IT infrastructure.