A practicing physical therapist since 1990, Dr. Christine Eddow earned her Master of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Southern California and went on to complete her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree through Loma Linda University in 2003. She completed her PhD in Education through Northcentral University in May 2017. She has been a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) since 2003. She currently serves as a mentor to physical and occupational therapists seeking to achieve the CHT credential. She is an Associate Professor in the DPT program at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Eddow is actively engaged in research addressing lateral epicondylitis and graded motor imagery concepts.