Physical Therapy
Orthopedics is all we do. Our specialized experts help get you back to work, back on the field, and back to your day-to-day life faster.
Orthopedic Focus
We focus on orthopedic care, with advanced training and treatments to address even the most complex conditions for comprehensive, quick results. We’re the largest group of physical therapists dedicated to orthopedics in Omaha.
Collaborative Care
As part of OrthoNebraska, our physical therapists work with your doctors to develop safe, effective treatment plans to meet your goals.
Individualized Treatment
Your OrthoNebraska therapist gives you one-on-one attention, with no group appointments. We develop completely customized treatment plans for every patient.
Measured Outcomes
Our team uses evidence-based care to get the best results. We track and measure outcomes within the practice and also compare to the rest of the nation using FOTO.
Trusted Experts
OrthoNebraska helps train orthopedic-focused student physical therapists from several local schools and others, including the Mayo Clinic.
Call (402) 609-1750 to make an appointment or learn more.
Programs
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Athletic PerformancePerformance programs and training philosophies that high-performing athletes need to help them stay healthy and in the game, or adults looking to get fit and healthy. -
Aquatic TherapyOur indoor pool provides low impact movement practice during water therapy. -
Hand TherapyRegain mobility and heal elbow, wrist, and hand conditions faster with help from specialized hand therapists. -
F. A. S. T. ProgramAssess and support your recovery to athletic readiness with our collaborative Functional Athletic Sport Testing program. -
Optimum StrideOptimize performance with preventative and rehabilitative assessments and training designed for runners, by runners. -
Dance PerformanceAs a dancer, your recovery must focus not just on strength and power, but grace and control. -
Thrower’s PerformanceWe prevent and manage arm and shoulder injuries so you can safely return to the top of your game.
OrthoNebraska Physical Therapy Treatment
Alter-G Treadmill – Reduce impact, prevent and recover from injuries, and boost neuromuscular benefits with anti-gravity training.
Custom Splints – Made on demand to rest or protect, add stability, or enhance pain-free motion in an elbow, hand or wrist
Functional Dry-Needling – Improve muscle firing and mobility and reduce myofascial pain with non-injection soft-tissue conditioning that targets muscular trigger points. This is not acupuncture.
Graston Technique – Increase range-of-motion and relieve pain with soft tissue manipulation using patented metal instruments.
Kinesiotaping – Support muscle function and better muscle mechanics with specialized taping.
Orthopaedic Therapy – Reach your goals faster with an expert in rehabbing or prehabbing for your particular orthopaedic problem
Orthotics – Optimize your gait and performance with customized shoe inserts.
Spine Therapy – Recover with therapists specializing in manual therapy and the McKenzie method
Sports Therapy – With more than 20 advanced certifications and specialized training, our therapists know how to get you back to sport quickly and safely
Work Injuries – Get back to work faster with targeted exercises.
Internationally ranked in Top 19% for functional improvement results in back rehabilitation per visit, July 2023 – June 2024 (FOTO)
Meet Your OrthoNebraska Physical Therapy Team
Our Physical Therapists maintain 23 additional certifications and distinctions for advanced orthopaedic expertise. This specialized training allows OrthoNebraska to offer advanced therapies using the latest knowledge and practices.
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Kayelee Ahlberg, PT, DPTBack, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Ben Ang, PTBack, Knee, Neck, Shoulder -
Elisa Bowcott, PT, DPTFoot & Ankle, Knee, Optimum Stride -
Tanner Brickman, PT, DPTFoot & Ankle, General Orthopedics, Knee, Sports Medicine -
Jayden Burnett, PT, DPTFoot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Kendall Cameranesi, PT, DPTDance Performance, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Taylor Cech, PT, DPTDance Performance, FAST, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Optimum Stride, Sports Medicine -
Luke Collin, PT, DPTBack, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Neck, Shoulder -
Ashley Conlin, PT, DPTFAST, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Sports Medicine -
Gretchen Crum, PT, DPTBack, Dance Performance, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Neck, Sports Medicine -
Heather Dumas, PTAAquatic Therapy -
Morgan Duren, PT, DPT, ATCBack, Dance Performance, FAST, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Optimum Stride, Sports Medicine -
Jordan Ealey, PT, DPTHip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Ryan Ertz, PT, DPTBack, Elbow, Knee, Neck, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Stacy Fritz, PT, DPTBack, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Neck, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Erica Fry, PTAElbow, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Klaire Geelan, PT, DPTBack, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Neck, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Zach Girthoffer, PT, DPTBack, Neck, Sports Medicine -
Matthew Grimm, PT, DPTFAST, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Optimum Stride, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Rachel Grossman, OTR/LElbow, Hand & Wrist, Hand Therapy -
Amanda Held, PT, DPTBack, Foot & Ankle, Knee, Neck, Sports Medicine -
Marissa Hobbs, PT, DPTBack, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Sports Medicine -
Eric Horstman, PT, DPTElbow, FAST, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Dominic Ilardi, PT, DPTDance Performance, FAST, Foot & Ankle, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Karri Iten, PT, DPTElbow, FAST, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Optimum Stride, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Jordan Jensen, PT, DPT, ATCFoot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Joe Johns, PT, MSPTBack, Elbow, FAST, Knee, Neck, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Jenny Johnson, PT, DPTFoot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Sports Medicine -
Andrew Joseph, PT, DPTBack, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Neck -
Hemisha Kanji, PT, DPT, ATCFoot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Nicole Kleffman, PT, DPTBack, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Neck, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Brittni Klostermeyer, PT, DPTDance Performance, FAST, Foot & Ankle, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Jordan Knoepfel, PT, DPTBack, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Neck, Optimum Stride, Sports Medicine -
Celia Kuhfahl, PTAKnee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Jacob Lamoreux, PT, DPTElbow, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Levi Loper, PT, DPTFAST, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Optimum Stride, Shoulder -
Jason Lydell, PT, DPTBack, Knee, Neck, Shoulder -
Travis Manners, PT, MPTElbow, FAST, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Brandon Marker, PTAKnee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Zach Martin, PT, DPTBack, Neck, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Katelyn Mascarello, PTAKnee, Sports Medicine -
Kelly McCann, PT, MPTOptimum Stride -
Corey McChesney, CHT, OTR/LElbow, Hand & Wrist, Hand Therapy, Sports Medicine -
Patrick McKeon, PTAFoot & Ankle, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Brian Miller, OTR/L, CHTElbow, Hand & Wrist, Hand Therapy -
Mark Nellis, PT, DPTBack, Dance Performance, Foot & Ankle, Knee, Neck, Shoulder -
Maddie Nichol, PT, DPTFoot & Ankle, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Tom Niemann, PT, DPTHip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Sara Ostdiek, OTR/L, CHTElbow, Hand & Wrist, Hand Therapy -
Tara Otis, OTR/L, CHTElbow, Hand & Wrist, Hand Therapy -
Kenny Patterson, PT, MPTElbow, FAST, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Ella Pelletier, PTAHip, Knee, Sports Medicine -
Angie Petersen, PT, MPTAquatic Therapy, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Optimum Stride -
Stacy Pokorny, PTAFoot & Ankle, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Peter Read, PT, DPTGeneral Orthopedics, Sports Medicine -
Sami Richardson, PT, DPTElbow, Foot & Ankle, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Amanda Rickabaugh, PT, DPTBack, Hip, Knee, Neck, Optimum Stride, Sports Medicine -
Riley Rischling, PT, DPTFoot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Shoulder -
Tanner Sand, PT, DPTFoot & Ankle, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Wendi Sanny, PT, MPTElbow, FAST, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Ethan Schlueter, PT, DPTBack, Elbow, FAST, Knee, Neck, Optimum Stride, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Gregg Schlueter, PT, DPT, ATCBack, Hip, Knee, Sports Medicine -
Ashley Sewall, OTR/LElbow, Hand & Wrist, Hand Therapy -
Colleen Snoza, PT, DPTFoot & Ankle, Shoulder -
Maddie Souder, PT, DPTFoot & Ankle, Hip, Knee -
Nicole Sova, PT, DPTBack, Dance Performance, Foot & Ankle, Knee, Neck, Optimum Stride -
Kelly Specht, PTAKnee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Zach Specht, PT, DPTElbow, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Willie Stoddard, PTAAquatic Therapy, Back, Foot & Ankle, Knee, Neck, Shoulder -
Melissa Stoddard, PTAAquatic Therapy, Back, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Neck, Shoulder -
Mary Stroesser, OTR/L, CHTElbow, Hand & Wrist, Hand Therapy -
Logan Tate, PT, DPTFoot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Optimum Stride, Sports Medicine -
Drew Taylor, PT, DPTBack, Hip, Knee, Neck, Shoulder -
Ryan Thayer, PT, DPTBack, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Nicholas Unrau, PTAGeneral Orthopedics, Sports Medicine -
Kayden Wallis-Collier, PTAElbow, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Nick Wegener, PT, DPT, ATCBack, Elbow, Hip, Knee, Neck, Shoulder -
Emily Weitzel, PT, DPTKnee, Shoulder -
Tanner Wiebelhaus, PT, DPTBack, Dance Performance, Hip, Knee, Neck, Optimum Stride, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Jim Wilmes, PT, DPTFAST, Foot & Ankle, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Michael Witte, PT, DPT, ATCAquatic Therapy, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Sports Medicine -
John Woodward, PT, ATCBack, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Neck, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Brett Woslager, PT, DPTElbow, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Thrower's Performance -
Kya Young, PTAElbow, Foot & Ankle, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine -
Huong Zagozda, OTR/LElbow, Hand & Wrist, Hand Therapy
Physical Therapy Locations
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Athletic Performance & Therapy Center at Papillion
(402) 609-1759310 East Gold Coast Road
Suite 113
Papillion, NE 68046