Philosophy of Recovery

My six pillars of recovery are:

  1. Awareness of state
  2. Rest
  3. Play
  4. Nutrition
  5. Physical
  6. Psychological
Team Doctor for Colavita/Sutter Home
Pro-Cycling Team









The Recovery Expert

Whether you’re trying to recover in between workouts or from a specific injury, you have found the right place! Let Dr. Rick Rosa help you recover quicker, stronger and less susceptible to infection. Presently the team doctor for Colavita/Sutter home professional cycling team you will find the solutions to your problem or better yet find a whole new perspective on recovery.


Recovery is just as important as training; however, it seems not many trainers really focus on the aspects of recovery. Sure you may hear random facts here or there, perhaps one study may suggest something that helps, but Dr. Rosa's area of interest is all about RECOVERY and how it can boost your performance or get you back on the bike quicker.

The focus on recovery stems from Dr. Rosa's clinical background and the ever present wish for his patients to recover quicker and better. This has led him on a path to stay on the crest of what’s new in treatment protocols and the most current research. Getting athletes and patients to function at their optimum level is what it's all about.

This site will give you a better idea about the importance of recovery and how you can benefit. If you have questions, feel free to contact Dr. Rick Rosa.