Meet Our Owner and Founder, Tom Bouziotis

Owner and Physical Therapist at Total Care Physical Therapy

With over 20 years of experience as a physical therapist, Tom Bouziotis has dedicated his career to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the Hillsborough community he proudly calls home.

Tom’s journey to becoming a physical therapist was deeply personal. Initially pursuing a different career path, he encountered his own physical challenges that required extensive rehabilitation. Inspired by his recovery and driven by a passion to help others, he made a life-changing decision to pursue physical therapy, earning a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the prestigious Columbia University.

Since founding Total Care Physical Therapy, Tom has helped hundreds of patients recover from injuries and manage orthopedic and neurological conditions. His practice stands out for its integrative approach, involving patients, doctors, family members, and fellow therapists to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs and goals.

Tom views the human body as a complex and remarkable machine, requiring innovative and multifaceted strategies to achieve optimal results. His approach blends cutting-edge treatment techniques, patient education, and ongoing support with a positive and motivational environment. Whether restoring function or enhancing quality of life, Tom’s dedication to his patients is unwavering, helping them achieve their best possible outcomes.

Specialized Techniques and Certifications

Tom is certified in manual therapy, a highly specialized technique that enhances recovery by targeting specific areas of the body to restore mobility and reduce pain. He stays at the forefront of physical therapy by continually integrating evidence-based practices and advanced techniques into his treatment plans, ensuring his patients receive the most effective care possible.

Personal Philosophy

Tom is driven by the belief that everyone deserves a pain-free and active life. This philosophy inspires his patient-centered approach, where his primary goal is to empower individuals to regain independence and confidence through customized care and education.

Team Leadership

As a mentor and leader, Tom takes great pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment at Total Care Physical Therapy. He actively mentors new therapists, sharing his expertise and guiding them to develop their skills while upholding the practice’s high standards of care. His commitment to team-building ensures that every staff member feels valued and motivated to contribute to the clinic’s success.

Future Vision for the Clinic

Tom envisions expanding Total Care Physical Therapy’s reach, allowing even more patients to benefit from the clinic’s exceptional care. His long-term goal is to establish Total Care as a trusted resource for physical therapy in the region, with a reputation for innovation, compassion, and life-changing outcomes.