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Valerie Ann Phelps, PT

20 years or more / Physical Therapist

Clinical Specialties:
Orthopedic Specialist
Offers:
Telehealth
Dutch, German
Areas of Focus:
Back Pain
Neck Pain
Manual Therapy
Orthopaedics
Jaw And Facial Pain

Practice Description: Advanced Physical Therapy is a premier physical therapy clinic. The physical therapists are specialty trained and certified in orthopedic manual therapy and diagnosis-specific exercise. At the five Alaskan locations (Anchorage, Fairbanks, Mat-Su Valley, Soldotna, Seward), caregivers and administrative staff strive to offer the best in promoting good health and wellness when treating orthopedic and musculoskeletal injuries.

Member: Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

1 Practice Location

Advanced Physical Therapy

http://www.aptak.com/
1917 Abbott Rd. Suite 200, Anchorage, AK 99507

Appointment Hours: M-Th 7:00AM-7:00PM F 7:00-5:15pm


About

Valerie Ann Phelps, PT

Along with being the founder and current education director of the IAOM-US, (www.iaom-us.com) Dr. Phelps has lectured throughout the United States and Europe. Dr. Phelps has co-authored several books, book chapters, and numerous peer review journal articles. She is the founder and practice director of employee-owned Advanced Physical Therapy (www.aptak.com) in Anchorage, Fairbanks, the Mat-Su Valley, and the Kenai Peninsula, in Alaska.

Professional Education

Graduated with a degree in physical therapy from the University of Minnesota in 1981. Graduated with a Doctorate of Science, ScD, in Physical Therapy from Texas Tech University, Lubbock TX, in December 2011.

Languages Spoken

  • Dutch
  • German

Board Certifications

Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Since May 18, 2003, valid through Dec 30, 2024
Certificate Number: 6651

Additional Interests

complex pain conditions