Dr. Dimitrios Kostopoulos

Dr. Dimitrios Kostopoulos is an internationally recognized leader and pioneer in diagnostic testing within physical therapy and musculoskeletal medicine, with more than 38 years of clinical experience. As a Board-Certified Clinical Electrophysiology Specialist (ECS), Dr. Kostopoulos holds advanced doctoral degrees in Clinical Electrophysiology, Physical Therapy, and Medicine, making him one of the most highly credentialed experts in the field of neuromusculoskeletal diagnostics.

He serves as Residency Director for the Hands-On Diagnostics Clinical Electrophysiology Residency Program, one of the most advanced training programs in Electromyography (EMG), Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS), and Neuro-Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (NMSKUS). His academic appointments have included past Clinical Affiliate Assistant Professor at Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine and guest lecturer at numerous academic institutions, where he has taught and mentored thousands of healthcare professionals in the application of advanced diagnostics.

As Co-Founder of Hands-On Companies, Dr. Kostopoulos has been instrumental in advancing the integration of diagnostic testing into physical therapy practice, helping transform the profession’s scope and impact on patient care. He has authored multiple books, research articles, and publications, and served as Associate Editor of the Diagnostic Section of the Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies.

A globally recognized authority in electrodiagnostic medicine, myofascial pain, and musculoskeletal ultrasound, Dr. Kostopoulos continues to lead efforts in education, clinical practice, research, and healthcare entrepreneurship. His contributions have earned him numerous awards for clinical excellence, education, and innovation in healthcare business development.