Zeb joined the OrthoBethesda staff in August of 2013. He grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, and completed his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at Northeastern University in Boston. Zeb has worked in various acute care and outpatient settings, which lead to his interests in orthopedic physical therapy. Zeb currently holds a certification in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy through the McKenzie Institute, as well as the Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist certification through The American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. Zeb has been recognized as a certified orthopedic manual therapist through the Maitland Australian Physiotherapy program. He is trained in the Selective Functional Movement Assessment and is certified in the Grastson® Technique of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization. Outside of work he enjoys rooting for all of the Boston sports teams, exercising, and continuing to explore the many Washington DC area attractions.
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“My therapist Zeb is wonderful to work with. He takes the time to explain the exercises and why the particular exercise was selected. He gives meaningful feedback on my performance, including pointing out corrections I need to make to benefit from the planned therapy. He is patient and friendly. I believe he gives his best to help me to achieve my PT goals.”
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“Zeb helps me via his physical therapy. He is knowledgeable and professional. He matches his recommendations to the needs and capability and capacity of his patients. He encourages them as well as setting reasonable goals.”
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“Zeb is an outstanding therapist who understands orthopedic issues and how to address them on a one-to-one basis.”
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“Zeb Zigas is an outstanding therapist. I have used his services on two other occasions with excellent results.”
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“Attentive, focused care. Zeb listens to my concerns and structures my sessions to accomplish my goals.”