Our Team

Dr. Basem Mankerious, PT, DPT holds a B.A. in Biology from the University of Texas at Arlington and a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Hardin-Simmons University. He has been practicing in outpatient general orthopedics since 2012. Dr. Mankerious is highly skilled in the evaluation and treatment of general orthopedic dysfunctions.  He demonstrates a commitment to life-long learning and is credentialed through the APTA as a clinical instructor.  His clinical interests are orthopedics, sports medicine, vestibular rehab, and treating a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions including disorders of the hip, knees, foot/ankle, shoulder, and spine.

He opened Cornerstone Physical Therapy, with his wife, in 2019. Since then he has been having a massive positive impact on the community.  He has helped many patients to gain function and return to doing the things they love.  
Dr. Mankerious enjoys spending time with his wife and 2 kids. He enjoys an active lifestyle all year long. He is a former collegiate soccer athlete who still enjoys playing in recreational leagues. He also enjoys playing the guitar and leading worship at his local church. He enjoys woodworking in his garage in his free time and biking.