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fter being told he needed surgery for a shoulder injured while playing collegiate sports, Josh Funk, CEO of Rehab2Perform, opted for specialized sports physical therapy that eradicated the need for surgery and changed his way of looking at sports medicine.
“Think of us as consultants, supporting you with plans and processes.” Now 35-years-old and recently married, Funk opened the first location of Rehab2Perform in Frederick in 2014 with the goal of providing everyone with the same depth and breadth of care that college athletes receive. With six locations in the Maryland area, and a seventh slated for early 2022, Funk has created a company with a commitment to both the highest level of patient care, to attracting the right staff and to creating an environment of growth and autonomy. Rehab2Perform offers individualization and personalization to put together a physical therapy experience dedicated to a wide range of client’s success, offering a hybrid between traditional physical therapy and personal training. “Think of
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us as consultants, supporting you with plans and processes,” Funk says. “We help you learn what your body can and can’t do, and we want you to have fun doing it.”
Josh Funk
Over the last two years, Rehab2Perform has hit the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list and achieved a whopping 339 percent three-year growth in 2021. Another aspect of Funk’s business success lies in his commitment to organizational leadership, branding and strategic development, which he passionately passes on to his 50-plus person staff. Funk’s strategy to build his organization’s professional presence strategically includes a robust internship program, from high school, through college and physical therapy school, as well as continuing education, resulting in supporting the sports care industry by bringing more highly trained professionals into it.