Mackenzie Wilkin, PT
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
6850 Lows Rd #325 Bloomsburg PA, 17815About
Mackenzie Wilkin is a physical therapist practicing in Bloomsburg, PA. Mackenzie specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Mackenzie can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, and more. Mackenzie will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
Education and Training
Misericordia University Doctorate in Physical Therapy 2019
Misericordia University Bachelor-Healthcare Management 2016
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Get to know Physical Therapist Mackenzie Wilkin, who serves patients in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania.
Combining knowledge and skills, Mackenzie is a licensed physical therapist working at Susquehanna Valley Medical Specialties, P.C. in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. The practice is committed to providing the highest quality, full-service healthcare for families throughout the region.
On the subject of her educational background, Mackenzie earned her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with specialization in Healthcare Management from Misericordia University in 2016. She then went on to obtain her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the same educational venue in 2019.
Prior to her current endeavors, she was a student physical therapist at Able Physical Therapy, Inc (May 2018 – July 2018), Geisinger South Wilkes Barre Inpatient Rehab (October 2018 – December 2018), Janet Weis Children’s Hospital (June 2019 – August 2019), and LVHN Health & Wellness Center (August 2019 – November 2019).
Physical therapy (PT), also known as physiotherapy, is one of the allied health professions that, by using evidence-based kinesiology, electrotherapy, shockwave modality, exercise prescription, joint mobilization and health education, treats conditions such as chronic or acute pain, soft tissue injuries, cartilage damage, arthritis, gait disorders, and physical impairments typically of musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, neurological, and endocrinological origins. Physical therapy is used to improve a patient’s physical functions through physical examination, diagnosis, prognosis, physical intervention, rehabilitation, and patient education. It is practiced by physical therapists (known as physiotherapists in many countries).
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