Elizabeth Kresse, D.P.T.

"I will return you to your normal function as rapidly and completely as possible."

WHEN YOU'RE HURTING, YOU WANT IMMEDIATE RELIEF.
THAT'S WHY I'M HERE.

“Through effective, efficient, and compassionate care, I aim to decrease your pain and return you to normal activity as quickly as possible, as well as assist you in maintaining this level of wellness in the future.”

CREDENTIALS

• Licensed Physical Therapist, State of Indiana
• Specializing in orthopedic therapy, sports therapy, manual therapy, and vestibular rehabilitation.

EDUCATION

• Doctor of Physical Therapy ( Washington University- St. Louis , MO )
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology ( University of Illinois- Champaign , IL )

SPECIALIZED TRAININGS

Orthopedic Therapy

• Diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions of the upper extremity (shoulder, elbow, wrist/hand), spine (cervical, thoracic, lumbar), and lower extremity (hip, knee, foot/ankle)
• Diagnosis and treatment of pain and impairment due to musculoskeletal imbalances and musculoskeletal disorders
• Individualized exercise prescription

Sports Therapy

• Evaluation, treatment, and prevention of sport and recreation-related musculoskeletal disorders
• Mobilization of the nervous system

Manual Therapy

• Joint mobilization (Kaltenborn, Maitland techniques)
• Soft tissue mobilization
• Pain control and management of the head, face, and neck (ie: TMJ therapy)

Vestibular Rehabilitation

• Treatment of vestibular disorders, including benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)

MEMBER OF

• American Physical Therapy Association, National and Indiana Chapters
• Aerobics and Fitness Association of America