Payton earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the University of Central Arkansas in 2024 after completing his Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science at the University of Central Arkansas in 2021. Payton is a member of the Arkansas Physical Therapy Association and the American Physical Therapy Association. Payton started his practice at River Valley Therapy and Sports Medicine in 2024.
Payton’s clinical interests include rehabbing musculoskeletal and orthopedic injuries. During his time in clinical rotation, he trained under a McKenzie certified clinician where he learned patient-centered techniques to treat low back pain and return patients to pain free living.
Payton is a native of Russellville, AR and still resides there today. He enjoys spending time with his family and friends, serving in his local church community, hunting, exercising, and playing fantasy football.
