Dustin Hancock, DPT, PD

Dr. Dustin Hancock, DPT, PT, is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and the President of Define Wellness & Physical Therapy, blending clinical expertise with a performance-focused approach to physical therapy, pain relief, and movement optimization. A former competitive skier who suffered a lower-back fracture, he brings firsthand insight into spinal pain and practical empathy to every case. Dustin embraces difficult cases and uses an Australian-based spinal mobilization and precision myofascial release approach—techniques rarely used in the United States—to deliver advanced spinal and neuromuscular rehabilitation.Dr. Hancock provides expert care in areas including: Spine and back pain management (including post-injury and chronic pain)Australian-based spinal mobilization and precision myofascial releaseNeuromuscular rehabilitation and movement optimizationVestibular (balance) therapy and concussion rehabSports performance rehabilitation for elite and recreational athletesPost-surgical …rehab, functional restoration, and pilates-informed trainingChronic pain management and long-term wellness strategiesMentored by some of the world’s leading clinicians, Dr. Hancock pursued advanced training in neuromuscular and vestibular care, driven in part by personal experience caring for his younger brother, who has Cerebral Palsy and Cystic Fibrosis. Now regarded as one of the top performance physical therapists in Orange County, he treats elite professional athletes and everyday patients with equal dedication and passion. At Define Wellness & Physical Therapy, he and his team offer a holistic, results-driven approach and a free 15-minute consultation to create individualized plans that help patients recover faster, move better, and exceed their goals.We would love to make a difference for you. Chat Now with us Today!