About // Dr. Gus Johnson
Dr. Gus Johnson (Reno, NV)
Dr Gus Johnson is a Sports Physical Therapist and native to Reno, Nevada.
A former collegiate offensive lineman at Humboldt State University, Gus graduated from Eastern Washington University with a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in 2022, where he served as president of his class. He has experience working with active populations, including young and high school athletes, having served as a staff physical therapist at Lake Washington Physical Therapy in Kenmore, Washington, and as a Sports physical therapist with KIME Performance Physical Therapy. Gus is passionate about coaching people to achieve their potential and facilitating their return back to playing sports.
His athletic background includes earning All-Conference honors and being recognized as an NSCA Strength and Conditioning All-American during his time at Humboldt State University. Gus also played American football internationally, representing teams in Spain and Germany. His expertise, leadership, and competitive drive make him a valuable asset in the physical therapy field
“As an athlete, I understand the benefit of focussed practice to achieve great results. I approach my patients like athletes with the intention to coach them to reach their potential.”
Certifications
Doctor Physical Therapy
Certified Blood Flow Restriction
Certified Dry Needling