Derreck Caldez, PT, DPT

Spooner Ahwatukee

Physical Therapist

Education:
DPT – Creighton University
BS of Exercise Science – Creighton University

Certifications:
LSVT BIG

Areas of Interest:
General Orthopedics
Sports Performance and Rehabilitation
Post-Operative Rehabilitation
Injury Prevention and Pain Science
Neurological Rehabilitation

Community Involvement:
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) member

About Me:
Derreck joined the Spooner Ahwatukee team in 2022. He was born and raised in the Chicagoland area before moving to Omaha, Nebraskawhere he obtained his BS in Exercise Science and DPT from Creighton University. While at Creighton University, he completed clinical experiences in general orthopedics, sports, and hospital-based setting. Derreck is passionate about the physical therapy profession and his ability to tailor his patient care in an individual, holistic manner through education and movement.

Outside the Clinic:
Outside of the clinic, Derreck enjoys staying active with recreational activities, working out, doing anything outdoors, and spending time with his family and friends. He is also a sports enthusiast and loves his Bluejays and all Chicago sports teams.