Creekside
Creekside Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation · One-on-one care · Cedar Mill · Tigard · Milwaukie, Portland
Hal Robinson

Hal Robinson, CEP

Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM) — Physical Therapy Aide
  • Strength & conditioning
  • Exercise prescription
  • Patient education
  • Active-lifestyle coaching
Philosophy of care

Hal believes everyone can get stronger — regardless of fitness level, age, or underlying condition. He focuses not just on building strength in the clinic but on teaching patients how to maintain an active, independent lifestyle long after they leave.

Meet the full team
Key takeaways
  • Certified Exercise Physiologist through the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
  • Primary clinic: our Cedar Mill office
  • Degree in Exercise Science from Georgia State University
  • Helps patients build strength at every fitness level, age, and condition
  • Focused on education for a lasting, independent active lifestyle
Expertise

About Hal Robinson

Hal Robinson is a Certified Exercise Physiologist (American College of Sports Medicine) who works as a physical therapy aide, supporting patients through their strengthening and conditioning programs. He earned a degree in Exercise Science from Georgia State University and completed a four-month internship at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital’s Rehabilitation and Fitness Center.

Hal’s passion is helping patients get stronger no matter where they are starting from — and helping them build the knowledge to keep it up on their own. He completed a four-month internship at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital’s Rehabilitation and Fitness Center before relocating from Atlanta to Portland. As a physical therapy aide and exercise physiologist, he supports patients through their prescribed programs and reinforces the education that keeps them active after discharge.

Background

Training & education

  • B.S. Exercise Science
    Georgia State University
    Atlanta, GA
  • Clinical Internship
    Piedmont Atlanta Hospital — Rehabilitation and Fitness Center
    Atlanta, GA
    Four-month internship
Certifications
  • Certified Exercise Physiologist — American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
Memberships & associations
  • American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
Areas of expertise

What we treat in clinic

Strength and conditioning
Exercise prescription and progression
Patient education
Active-lifestyle coaching
Supporting rehabilitation programs
Working with all fitness levels, ages, and conditions
Treatments

Techniques & services Robinson provides

Strength and conditioning support
Exercise prescription and progression
Guided rehabilitation program sessions
Patient education and active-lifestyle coaching
What I see

Conditions and patients Robinson sees

  • Patients building strength at any fitness level
  • Older adults and those with underlying conditions
  • Patients progressing through their rehabilitation program
  • Active-lifestyle and independence coaching
Important

What this provider does not treat

Set expectations up front — these conditions or patient groups fall outside Robinson's physical therapy practice. Call our office and we will route you to the right Creekside therapist or help you find the right provider.

  • ×Surgical procedures (we coordinate with your surgeon)
  • ×Diagnostic imaging or injections
Insurance

Insurance Robinson accepts

MedicareVA & militaryWorkers' compensation & auto injury

See the full insurance list for every plan we accept, or call 503-245-5710 to verify your specific plan and provider.

Languages
English
Outside the clinic

Personal interests

A recent transplant from Atlanta, Hal is enjoying the outdoors and Portland’s restaurant scene. Outside of work he is into weightlifting, competitive ultimate frisbee, and his growing collection of houseplants.

Office locations

Where to see Robinson

Westside
Cedar Mill
12400 NW Cornell Rd, Ste 200, Portland, OR 97229
7a–5p Mon–Thu · 8a–12p Fri
FAQ

Hal Robinson, CEP — FAQ

Ready when you are

Request a visit with Hal Robinson

Most new patients are seen within a few days at our Cedar Mill, Tigard, or Milwaukie clinic. Oregon is a direct-access state, so you can usually start without a referral.

Call 503-245-5710