Dr. Tyler Waterway is co-founder of Tactical Physio and co-owner of KinetaCare Physiotherapy. His work focuses on identifying and addressing the true root causes of pain and dysfunction through structured assessment, targeted intervention, and objective reassessment.

He is co-developer of the Radiculopathic Model of Orthopedics and is committed to helping clinicians deliver more precise care while helping patients move and function with greater freedom. 

Background

Dr. Waterway is a Doctor of Physical Therapy whose clinical approach emphasizes disciplined evaluation of mechanical and neurological drivers of dysfunction.

Professional Experience & Clinical Development

He has completed advanced training in Functional Dry Needling® and is the primary author of Treatment Guidelines and Decision Tree for Dry Needling Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Consensus Statement (2026). He contributes to course development and education within Tactical Physio.

Leadership Philosophy

Dr. Waterway focuses on developing systems that improve clinical decision-making and shorten the learning curve for clinicians.

Today

At KinetaCare Physiotherapy, he leads a systems-based practice centered on long-term patient independence. His work is grounded in a Christ-centered conviction to serve with integrity, precision, and purpose.