Constantine “Dean” Makredes, PT, DPT is a licensed Physical Therapist by the PTBC. Originally growing up in Fresno, CA Dean received his undergraduate degree in Interdisciplinary Health & Rehabilitation Science with a Minor in Gerontology from California State University, Fresno in 2008. In 2009 Dean was transplanted to beautiful San Diego to pursue his Doctorate in Physical Therapy, graduating from The University of St. Augustine in 2011.
Dean got his initial start practicing in San Diego where he gained experience working with a gamut of patients which includes post-op, geriatrics to elite athletes from Major League baseball down to grade school levels of all sports. In 2014 he returned to his roots in the Central Valley to continue practicing what he loves to do and continues to treat all types of orthopedic impairments, injuries, post-op rehab, and even Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV).
Dean makes it a point to educate each & every patient on their injury to further assist them with their rehabilitation process. He is dedicated to treating the whole person in helping them achieve their functional goals so the patient can return to a better quality of living. Dean is excited & looking forward to the next chapter in his career building a PT program for Valley Foot & Ankle.
When not practicing physical therapy Dean enjoys spending time with family & friends especially his wife & son, eating his wife’s amazing cooking, traveling, cheering on the San Francisco 49ers & Giants, and introducing his son to the joys of life.