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Kristin Nicole Oelschlegal, PT, DPT

6-9 years / Doctor of Physical Therapy

Clinical Specialties:
Orthopedic Specialist

Practice Description: Summit Physical Therapy, Inc. was founded 2018 by Amanda J. Cherok, PT, DPT; Jay C. Cherok, PT, DPT, Cert. MSKUS; Christina A. De La Torre, PT, DPT; Kristin N. Oelschlegal, PT, DPT, OCS; and Joanna E. Riley, PT, DPT. Summit Physical Therapy, Inc. employs only the highest qualified clinicians with 30 years of combined experience and a variety of skills to meet the needs of our patients.

Member: APTA Private Practice Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

1 Practice Location

Summit Physical Therapy, Inc.

http://www.summitptalaska.com/
601 E. Pioneer Ave., St. 218, Homer, AK 99603

Appointment Hours: Mon - Thurs 7 am - 7 pm, Fri 7 am - 5 pm

Payment Info: Summit Physical Therapy, Inc. currently accepts all major insurances including Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, Workers’ Compensation, and private insurances. If you have any questions about your specific insurance, contact us and we will be happy to assist you to determine if we are in network with your health plan. Our services are covered by most major insurance companies.


About

Kristin Nicole Oelschlegal, PT, DPT

Kristin is a co-owner, Vice President, and staff physical therapist for Summit Physical Therapy, Inc. She also acts as the Center Coordinator of Clinical Education and is a certified Clinical Instructor for physical therapy students. She is certified in level I and II Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization through Hawk Grips. She is also an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), and has extensive training in both cervicogenic and vestibular dysfunction.

Professional Education

Kristin graduated magna cum laude in 2010 with her B.S. in Kinesiology from CSUSM. She completed her Doctorate in Physical Therapy through the University of St. Augustine in 2013, and her Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) board cert. in 2015.

Board Certifications

Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Since May 17, 2015, valid through Jun 29, 2025
Certificate Number: 46773

Additional Interests

Outside the clinic, Kristin loves being outdoors - hiking, horseback riding, kayaking, skiing - enjoying all that Alaska has to offer.