Dr. Derek Rodeback specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) with a unique approach
to treatment through ultrasound guided evaluations. This has allowed him to accurately localize and diagnose pain and injuries. A native of Utah, he graduated Suma Cum Laude, from the University of Utah with a Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion and Education. Thereafter, he obtained his medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, where he was a member of the Osteopathic honors society Sigma Sigma Phi, graduating in the top 10 percent of his class.

During residency in Loma Linda University Department of PM&R Southern California, he developed a strong rehabilitation knowledge and a framework to practice whole person-centered care. Dr. Rodeback trained with nationally and internationally recognized expert physicians in Regenerative Medicine, including a fellowship where he mastered ultrasound-guided injection procedures.

In 2021 Dr. Rodeback opened his private practice, The Roadback To Health. A career milestone he had planned since the start of his medical career. In doing so, he has cultivated strong patient relationships through the implementation of patient-centered care. In addition, he joined as faculty at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine as Assistant Professor in the Department of Osteopathic Principles and Practices and the Department of Primary Care. As Professor, he is passionate in educating aspiring doctors for their future careers. 

Dr. Rodeback, his wife and three children recently returned home to Utah after many years of pursuing his medical education and obtaining experience as a practicing physician. As a family they enjoy traveling, cooking together and spending time with their extended family. His children especially enjoy exploring new hiking trails and dumping red sand out of their shoes Just as Dr. Rodeback once did in his childhood. Together they are thrilled to be here in Southern Utah.