Troy's medical journey began at the age of 19 when he started his training through the U.S. Army. Over his distinguished 21-year military career, he served with honor in the U.S. Army and Ohio National Guard, including active duty with the elite 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. During his service, Troy specialized in orthopedics and orthopedic reconstructive surgery, focusing on trauma and sports injury management. His experience working under high-pressure conditions instilled in him a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of human resilience.
A lifelong athlete, Troy has always been passionate about sports and fitness. His personal involvement in weightlifting, running, cross-country skiing, and over 15 years of avid participation in CrossFit has given him firsthand insight into the physical demands and challenges that come with an active lifestyle. Now in his early 50s, Troy continues to maintain a high level of physical activity, embodying the principles of healthy aging and longevity that he encourages in his patients.
At Ohio Men's Health, Troy applies his extensive medical background and personal experience to offer comprehensive care tailored to each patient's unique needs. He understands the critical role that physical activity, nutrition, hormone optimization, and emotional health play in achieving overall wellness. By combining cutting-edge treatments with individualized lifestyle guidance, Troy empowers patients to feel their best and thrive at any age.
Troy's commitment to patient care extends beyond the clinical setting. He believes in fostering meaningful connections and building trust with each patient, creating a supportive environment where they feel heard and valued. Whether addressing issues related to aging, performance, or recovery, Troy is dedicated to helping patients overcome challenges and reach their health and fitness goals.
When he's not working with patients, Troy enjoys staying active, exploring the outdoors, and spending time with his family. His passion for health, fitness, and lifelong learning makes him a vital part of the team at Ohio Men's Health.
Troy Naftzger, PA-C, is here to help you navigate your health journey with expertise, compassion, and a personalized approach designed to meet your unique needs.