Dr. Konstantine Rizopoulos
Dr. Konstantine Rizopoulos is an internationally recognized authority in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Imaging, myofascial pain, and advanced manual therapy, with more than 38 years of clinical experience. As a Board-Certified Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSK), Dr. Rizopoulos has become a leading expert in the application of diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound within physical therapy and orthopedic care.
Dr. Rizopoulos currently serves as the Assistant Director of the MSKUS Fellowship Program of the American Academy of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (AAMU), where he helps oversee one of the most advanced postgraduate training programs for healthcare professionals in diagnostic ultrasound imaging. Through his work, he is actively shaping the next generation of physical therapists, physicians, and other healthcare providers integrating musculoskeletal ultrasound into clinical practice.
As Co-Founder of Hands-On Companies, Dr. Rizopoulos has been instrumental in the development of innovative diagnostic and educational programs that have expanded the scope and clinical capabilities of physical therapy practice across the country. Over the course of his career, he has personally treated over 150,000 patients and performed thousands of musculoskeletal ultrasound examinations, providing critical diagnostic insights that directly influence patient management and outcomes.
Dr. Rizopoulos holds a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and has co-authored multiple books, peer- reviewed research articles, and educational materials in the fields of myofascial pain, musculoskeletal medicine, and diagnostic imaging. A frequent speaker at national and international conferences, he is widely regarded for his expertise, clinical insight, and dedication to advancing healthcare through education, research, and cutting-edge diagnostic technologies.
His ongoing mission is to elevate patient care by empowering healthcare professionals with advanced diagnostic tools that improve accuracy, streamline clinical decision-making, and ultimately optimize outcomes.
