Heather Thornsvard Carpenter, PT, MSPT

20 years or more / Physical Therapist

Areas of Focus:: Balance; Amputation Care; Dry Needling; Falls Prevention; Geriatrics

Practice Description: Outpatient specialty practice

Member: American Physical Therapy Association

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1 Practice Location

UVA Outpatient PT/OT at Fontaine

515 Ray C. Hunt Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Appointment Hours: 7 AM - 6 PM

Translation services available upon request

About

Heather Thornsvard Carpenter, PT, MSPT

Heather Thornsvard Carpenter has practiced PT in this area for 20 years. She has a specialized focus with rehabilitation of persons with amputations. She also enjoys working with clients on balance and fall prevention. She enjoys working with geriatric orthopedics as well. She has a particular interest in treatment of the shoulder joint. Her greatest professional goal is to assist in her clients becoming as functional as possible.

Professional Education

Masters of Science in Physical Therapy earned from Virginia Commonwealth University Bachelors of Science with a concentration in sports medicine earned from University of Virginia