Kinzie Rhoades
PT, DPT • Doctor of Physical Therapy
About
From empowering patients with Parkinson's Disease to nurturing the potential of young athletes, Dr. Kinzie Rhoades brings a diverse skill set to her physical therapy practice. Her unique background in nutritional sciences and pharmacy informs a holistic approach to patient care, bridging the gap between movement and overall wellness.
Dr. Rhoades earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Franklin Pierce University, where she distinguished herself as a Graduate Assistant. This role ignited her passion for education, allowing her to guide fellow students in mastering manual therapy techniques. Her academic journey began at Oklahoma State University, where she obtained a Bachelor's degree in Nutritional Sciences with a concentration in Allied Health. This foundational knowledge, combined with her experience as both a pharmacy and physical therapy technician, gives Dr. Rhoades a unique perspective on the interplay between nutrition, medication, and physical rehabilitation.
In her clinical practice, Dr. Rhoades excels in treating a wide range of conditions, with particular expertise in Parkinson's Disease, neurological disorders, orthopedics, sports medicine, and pediatrics. Her diverse caseload allows her to adapt her skills to patients of all ages and abilities, from young children to aging adults. Dr. Rhoades is especially passionate about working with individuals with Parkinson's Disease, utilizing evidence-based techniques to improve mobility, balance, and quality of life.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Dr. Rhoades maintains an active lifestyle that mirrors her dedication to physical well-being. She enjoys traveling, hiking, and powerlifting with her husband, activities that not only keep her fit but also provide valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of physical exertion. This personal experience enhances her ability to connect with and motivate her patients.
Dr. Rhoades' approach to physical therapy is characterized by her eagerness to take on new challenges and her commitment to individualized care. Whether working with a child recovering from an injury, an athlete striving for peak performance, or an individual managing a neurological condition, she brings enthusiasm, expertise, and a deep understanding of the body's interconnected systems to every treatment session.
Qualifications
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy, AZ, 2020
- Bachelor of Nutritional Sciences, OK, 2017
Specialties & Expertise
State Licenses
- Arizona
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Locations
Movement for Life Physical Therapy - San Luis Obispo
408 Higuera Street, 200
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401