Dr. Kirages is an Associate Professor of Clinical Physical Therapy within the Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy at the University of Southern California. He has a hybrid schedule of both clinical practice and academic teaching. It is within the private practice of the Division, USC Physical Therapy, where he attends to a diversified patient load, addressing orthopedic and pelvic health disorders. His main focus within pelvic health is working with men post-prostatectomy and post-neobladder installation to achieve improved urinary continence. There are also several men experiencing persistent pelvic pain also within his patient case load.
Dr. Kirages is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) as well as a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT). He is significantly involved with advanced professional education through his teaching and clinical mentorship within the USC Residency in Orthopedic Physical Therapy. He is also a primary faculty member of the USC Continuing Education Network which is where he teaches a comprehensive series of post-professional seminars that enables the participant to attain high level skills in examination and intervention procedures for common musculoskeletal conditions, as well as pelvic health.
Dr. Kirages may also be found researching topics associated with pelvic health, teaching continuing education courses or giving lectures at a variety of academic institutions, healthcare facilities, or conferences nationally and internationally.