Practicing since January 2024

Kate’s interest in physical therapy started at a young age when a dance injury lead her to be a physical therapy patient herself. This experience inspired an interest in learning more about movement and the human body. Kate went on to study Health and Human Physiology at the University of Iowa with an Exercise Science focus, and then studied at Harper College to pursue her Physical Therapist Assistant license.

Kate has now been treating in outpatient orthopedics for over two years. She enjoys getting to work with patients of all types, from young athletes like her past self, to older adults and everything in between. Additionally, Kate also has a background in personal training and dance instruction. She aims to provide individualized and creative care for each patient she treats, and hopes to inspire her patients that movement and exercise can be for everybody.

Outside of the clinic, Kate tries to live an active lifestyle. She enjoys going on long walks, doing strength training, and participating in exercises classes like yoga and pilates. Kate lives in Logan Square and loves to explore new coffee shops, restaurants, and more around the city of Chicago!

Continuing education: • Dance Medicine Essentials • Vestibular Rehabilitation and Treatment • Lumbopelvic Examination and Treatment • Foundations of Orthopedic Care: Clinical Reasoning and Care Planning • ACL Rehabilitation Management • The Unconscious Truth: Implicit Bias in Healthcare.

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Ravi was born and raised in the Windy City, where his early experiences as a competitive gymnast and classical ballet dancer sparked a deep interest in human movement, performance, and rehabilitation. In 2017, he became a certified Pilates instructor, working with individuals to improve strength, manage pain, and enhance overall function. In 2023, Ravi earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Northwestern University, further expanding his clinical expertise and approach to rehabilitation and functional training. He is deeply committed to helping people move better, feel stronger, and achieve their wellness goals through individualized, evidence-based care. By blending his background in dance and Pilates with his physical therapy education, Ravi offers a unique, multifaceted approach to treatment that emphasizes movement quality, mobility, and long-term injury prevention.

Ravi’s clinical focus includes orthopedic conditions, sports and dance-related injuries, vestibular and balance disorders, and headache management. He also provides trigger point dry needling, soft tissue mobilization techniques, and joint mobilizations as part of a comprehensive treatment approach

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Practicing since January 2011

Anthony’s interest in physical therapy was sparked by a debilitating lower back injury during high school track and field training and competition. He had a very positive experience with his physical therapist and was able to return to competing at a high level, pain free. Anthony went on to earn his Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he also was a member of the Men’s Track and Field Team. He earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Northwestern University, and as a doctoral research project, he co-authored a study investigating effects of human error on the outcome of patients following computer assisted total hip arthroplasty as it relates to function and rehabilitation.

Anthony has worked in the outpatient orthopedic realm since graduating from Northwestern in 2010. He has been a member of the Core Physical Therapy team since March 2015. As a means to continue developing exceptional clinical skills, he has received advanced training, and has earned a Diploma in Manual Therapy through The Institute of Manipulative Physiotherapy & Clinical Training. He is also certified in dry needling for treatment of myofascial pain through Myopain Seminars.

Anthony is skilled in treatment of a variety of spinal and peripheral neuro-orthopedic dysfunctions. He strives to provide comprehensive care including manual therapy techniques, neuro-muscular re-education, and functional strengthening specific to each patient’s diagnosis. As a former high level student-athlete, he has a passion for working with the injured athlete at every level and age group. He understands the importance of a speedy and safe return to optimal level of performance, and provides for each patient the positive rehabilitation experience necessary to achieve this ultimate goal.

Outside of work, Anthony enjoys spending time with his family and staying active through weight training, playing golf in the spring/summer and snowboarding in the winter.

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