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Jiana Gutierrez, PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

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Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, California State University of Los Angeles
  • Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant, Concorde Career College

Certification

  • License, Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Physical Therapy Assistant Board of California, 2022

Jiana Gutierrez has a passion for working in outpatient orthopedic settings, primary interests include orthopedic rehabilitation, post-operative ortho rehab, sports injuries, and working on neuromuscular re-education. She loves working with patients one-on-one and having an individualized plan of care.

She focuses on helping her patients gain back their functional mobility, decrease their pain, and has a goal-oriented treatment. She utilizes therapeutic exercises, patient education, with a combination of manual therapy when necessary, while promoting health and wellness. She is excited about taking continuing education courses and gaining additional certifications to stay learning and growing in the field of physical therapy.

She used to play volleyball and run track and field in high school, enjoys participating in any sport recreationally, exercising, watching movies, sports and tv shows, and spending quality time with family and friends. She picked PT because she is very passionate about exercise and living a health/active lifestyle.

Read What Our Patients Say

  • “Kudos to Dr. Abby Merrin and PT Alexandria Tayo. They helped me overcome my hip issue and I am now able to walk and run pain free. They were personable, kind and compassionate. Dr. Merrin took the time to explain the benefits of each exercise and how It would help diminish my symptoms. I would recommend OSS to anyone that needs physical therapy. ”
    - Jo-Ann L.
  • “Dr. Korchek was outstanding during both of my hip replacements. (It's due to him that I'm out standing, myself!) His explanations during every step of the process are clear, creating an atmosphere of complete confidence and trust. He was attentive before and after the procedure and the surgery itself was flawless. ”
    - Anonymous
  • “Most talented, experienced comprehensive orthopedic office in the western USA. Doctors are extremely talented and surrounded by exceptional staff. World class care. ”
    - Leslie F.
  • “My hip replacement surgery was done by Dr. Shahan Yacoubian on 6/18/24. In the 6 week-post surgery, the improvement in my quality of life has been nothing short of transformative…A week prior to surgery, I attended a Zoom meeting given by Providence St. Joseph Hospital in which they explained what to expect and how to prepare for the procedure. Physical ... ”
    - Sonia M.
  • “I think Orthopedic Surgery Specialists group is the best group for orthopedic surgery. Over the years, before OSS, I had two knee surgeries, a shoulder surgery, and a foot surgery with different doctors and at different facilities. So I have had a lot of orthopedic experience. I discovered OSS this summer after a MRI revealed I had a broken hip. Dr. ... ”
    - Janet L.
  • “A talented & sympathetic surgeon, Dr. Falkinstein takes his time with you, explaining your MRI and options in detail. When I opted to go straight to surgery because of my pain level and severity of disc displacement, he got me in within a week! ”
    - Nicole B.