Dr. Taylor Comford is a Physical Therapist and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist in Knoxville, TN. He received his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from University of Tennessee Health Science Center, as well as his Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Lee University. The first 5 years of his career he became a Board Certified Specialist in BOTH Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy.

Dr Comford spent 5 years serving as the PT for the SPHL Hockey Team - Knoxville Ice Bears, managing acute and chronic injuries. He is also a medical provider with USA-weightlifting

In addition to owning and operating Onward Knoxville he also serves as faculty for the South College DPT program, where he educates up and coming PT’s in orthopedic evaluation and treatment techniques. Taylor is also certified in the Management of the Fitness Athlete. He has a unique treatment style, combining the use of skilled hands-on techniques, as well as progressive exercise, in order to help you achieve your goals and improve your overall well-being. Outside of the clinic, you can find Taylor a local music venue, covering a local fitness competition, spending time at a UT sporting event or at his local CrossFit..

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Doug has been practicing in orthopedics and sports since 2021. He received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee where he was a place kicker for one season. He received his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Mary Baldwin University.

Douglas completed a sports residency program through Upstream Rehab Institute in 2023 where he worked with the local minor league hockey team, Knoxville Ice Bears; semi-professional soccer team 865 Alliance. He served in 2024 with the North America East Crossfit Semifinals medical team. His experience spreads across multiple domains of sports and athletes.

Doug wants to make sure his clients return to their specific goals with improved confidence and quality!

Best of all he lives the “be about” lifestyle! Keep your eyes out on the Hyrox and DEKA competition floor! Outside of competition you will also find him hiking and traveling!

Doug has been practicing in orthopedics and sports since 2021. He received his Bachelor’s degree ... Read More