Starting with Ray Harrington’s vision in 1983 and joining Cedar Valley Medical Specialists in 1995, our team has been helping patients return to work, recreation, and the activities that matter most—by restoring mobility, improving strength, and enhancing quality of life.
Our providers are a team of knowledgeable, highly trained professionals who offer some of the most diversified physical therapy services in the Cedar Valley. From injury recovery to performance enhancement, we remain committed to individualized, evidence-based care using the latest techniques and technologies.
Our team of licensed physical therapists brings over 120 years of combined experience, while our certified athletic trainers and physical therapist assistants contribute more than 110 years of collective expertise.
We invite you to explore each provider’s biography to learn more about their backgrounds, specialties, and commitment to helping you reach your goals.
We invite you to explore each provider’s biography to learn more about their backgrounds, specialties, and commitment to helping you reach your goals.
PRACTICING SINCE: 1983
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS:
Orthopedics, shoulder and back rehabilitation
PERSONAL INTERESTS:
Fishing, drag racing and coaching baseball
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
Cornell University, Mt. Vernon, IA – BS, 1981
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA – Certificate in Physical Therapy, 1983
PRIMARY CLINIC:
Waterloo – Tower Park Clinic
125 E. Tower Park Drive
Waterloo, Iowa 50701
PRACTICING SINCE: 2012
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS:
Orthopedics, manual therapy, vestibular rehabilitation and post-concussion rehabilitation
PERSONAL INTERESTS:
Family, sports, outdoor recreation and reading
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA – BA (Exercise Science), 2008
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
Des Moines University Medicine & Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA – DPT, 2012
PRIMARY CLINIC:
Waterloo – Tower Park Clinic
125 E. Tower Park Drive
Waterloo, Iowa 50701
PRACTICING SINCE: 2010
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS:
Orthopedics, manual therapy and vestibular rehabilitation
PERSONAL INTERESTS:
Family, shopping and watching the Iowa Hawkeyes
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA – BA, 2007
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
Clarke University, Dubuque, IA – DPT, Physical Therapy, 2010
PRIMARY CLINIC:
Cedar Falls – OrthoAgility Clinic
4612 Prairie Parkway
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613
PRACTICING SINCE: 2017
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS:
Orthopedics, sports rehabilitation and manual therapy
PERSONAL INTERESTS:
Farming and wrestling
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA – BA (Biology), 2014
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
Des Moines University Medicine & Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA – DPT, 2017
PRIMARY CLINIC:
Cedar Falls – UNI Clinic
2351 Hudson Road Suite 164
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613
PRACTICING SINCE: 2019
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS:
Sports rehabilitation, orthopedics and manual therapy
PERSONAL INTERESTS:
Family and wrestling
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA – BA (Movement and Exercise Science) 2015
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
Creighton University, Omaha, NE – DPT, 2019
PRIMARY CLINIC:
Cedar Falls – UNI Clinic
2351 Hudson Road Suite 164
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613
PRACTICING SINCE: 2008
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS:
Pelvic floor muscle dysfunction, urinary and fecal incontinence, pelvic pain, pregnancy and postpartum period and orthopedics
PERSONAL INTERESTS:
Family, canoeing, sports and reading
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN – BS (Psychology), 2005
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
Des Moines University Medicine & Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA – DPT, 2008
PRIMARY CLINIC:
Waterloo – Tower Park Clinic
125 E. Tower Park Drive
Waterloo, Iowa 50701
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2010
EDUCATION:
Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA – AA, Physical Therapist Assistant, 2010
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2006
EDUCATION:
Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA – AA, Physical Therapist Assistant, 2006
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2013
EDUCATION:
Hawkeye Community College, Waterloo, IA – AA, Physical Therapist Assistant, 2013
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2008
EDUCATION:
Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA – AA, Physical Therapist Assistant, 2008
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2019
EDUCATION:
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA – BA, Athletic Training, 2016
Hawkeye Community College, Waterloo, IA – AA, Physical Therapist Assistant, 2018
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2009
EDUCATION:
Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA – AA, Physical Therapist Assistant, 2009
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2018
Education:
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA – BA, Athletic Training, 2018
Hawkeye Community College, Waterloo, IA – AA, Physical Therapist Assistant, 2020
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2021
EDUCATION:
Hawkeye Community College, Waterloo IA, – AA, Physical Therapist Assistant 2021
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2025
EDUCATION:
Hawkeye Community
College, Waterloo, IA – AA,
Physical Therapy Assistant
2024.
PRACTICING SINCE: 1990
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS:
Sports medicine, orthopedic bracing, occupational rehabilitation and professional, college and high-school athletics
PERSONAL INTERESTS:
Family activities, golf, fishing, attending sporting events and keeping up with the latest injury reports and the latest trends in professional athletics
EDUCATION:
Undergraduate Education:
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY – BS, Athletic Training, 1990
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA – MS, Athletic Training, 2006
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 1995
EDUCATION:
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA – BA, Athletic Training and Health Education, 1995
Provides athletic training services to Cedar Falls High School.
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2024
EDUCATION:
University of Wisconsin- Stevens Point – BS, Health Sciences- Pre-Athletic Training, 2021
University of Northern Iowa – MS, Athletic Training, 2024
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2020
PROFSSIONAL INTERESTS:
Orthopedic bracing and taping, sports rehabilitation and immediate and emergency care
PERSONAL INTERESTS:
Football, rugby and aquatic recreation
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
Iowa State University, Ames, IA – BS (Athletic Training), 2020
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA – MA (Community Health and Recreation), 2022
EXPERIENCE:
Practicing Since: 2025
PROFSSIONAL INTERESTS:
Injury prevention and management, emergency care,
and exercise physiology
PERSONAL INTERESTS:
Running, strength training, and fishing
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa – BS
(Athletic Training and Rehabilitation Studies), 2023
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa – MS
(Athletic Training), 2025