Kinetic Performance Center Sports Therapy & Chiropractic​​

Heric Lopes, PT
Physiotherapist

​Heric Lopes is a physiotherapist with over 10 years of experience treating musculoskeletal disorders and sports related injuries with expertise in Functional Dry Needling (IMS), manual therapy, myofascial release techniques, Acupuncture (CAFCI) and Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA). His therapy is based on assessing postural changes and movement dysfunction in order to treat the source of the patient’s condition. Heric’s other specialty is Vestibular Rehabilitation which enables him to help a population with dizziness and balance disorders (originated from the inner ear) and post-concussion symptoms.

​He is originally from Brazil where he graduated in Biological Sciences and Physical Therapy. Additionally,Heric played professional team handball for over 12 year on the national team. He is passionate about soccer and enjoys travelling with his wife (Mellisa Alterthum!) and little daughter.