Benjamin Vaughn
DPT

Benjamin (Ben) Vaughn, DPT, is a licensed physical therapist in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with more than a decade of experience delivering patient‑centered, outpatient physical therapy care. Ben works closely with patients to restore movement, reduce pain, and improve overall function through evidence‑based treatment and hands‑on education.

Ben is known for his active listening approach, taking time to understand each patient’s goals and challenges so therapy plans are tailored to real‑life needs. He is passionate about patient education and self‑efficacy, empowering individuals to play an active role in their recovery and long‑term wellness.

Ben has extensive experience providing outpatient physical therapy to adults in Western Michigan, including the communities of Grand Rapids, Allendale, Walker, and surrounding areas. His background includes treating a wide range of musculoskeletal and movement‑related conditions, with a strong emphasis on functional outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Ben believes that physical therapy is a partnership built on trust, communication, and shared goals. Patients often appreciate his energetic, personable style, clear explanations, and supportive coaching throughout the rehabilitation process.

Outside of work, Ben enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, staying active outdoors, and maintaining strong community involvement. These values influence the compassionate, respectful care he brings to every patient interaction.

Education & Advanced Training

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) – Grand Valley State University
• Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science – Freed‑Hardeman University
• Certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT)