| Kira
Porter Boyd, Clinic Director
MSPT, ATC, CSCS
Kira is a North Carolina licensed Physical Therapist, NATA
Certified Athletic Trainer and NSCA Certified Strength and
Conditioning Specialist. She received her undergraduate degree
from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her
graduate degree in Physical Therapy from The University of
Miami. Kira joined the staff of Peak Performance in April,
2002. Prior to that, Kira spent several years working at an
orthopedic physical therapy practice in New York City. She
has extensive experience in the prevention, evaluation and
treatment of athletic injuries at the Division I collegiate
level. She was involved with athletic training coverage of
various varsity sports at North Carolina and worked with the
top-ranked Hurricanes Football team while attending the University
of Miami. Kira has accumulated a wealth of knowledge through
continuing education courses and additional training including:
Pilates based rehabilitation techniques; the Maitland manual
therapy approach; the McKenzie method for spinal dysfunction;
Plyometrics and sports specific rehabilitation. Kira's outside
interests include travel, scuba diving, weight training and
salt water fishing. She is also an avid North Carolina basketball
and Miami football fan.
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