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Michelle brings to our clinic experience with a diverse range of patients, covering the lifespan from pediatrics on up and covering a wide variety of injuries in both the spine and the extremities. Michelle focuses on identifying the biomechanical causes of her patients' injuries, and she uses a multifaceted approach to create a well-balanced treatment program. Understanding that each patient has different needs for recovery, Michelle tailors her treatment to the individual. With a strong background in competitive sports, she is also familiar with helping her patients meet goals around their timeline for returning to sport, improving their biomechanics and increasing their sports performance overall.
Education/Background
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
- BA in Biology, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA
- Continuing Education includes NAIOMT coursework in the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine; Mulligan technique; foot/orthotics coursework; running biomechanics; and shoulder injuries and mechanics.
Activities/Interests
Michelle was a competitive Division III college basketball and volleyball athlete. Post-college, Michelle began playing rugby on local club teams as well as on regional all-star teams. Her other interests include snowboarding, hiking, kayaking, ultimate Frisbee and Gaelic football.
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