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Tessa Wells, PT, DPT

10-19 years / Doctor of Physical Therapy

Clinical Specialties:
Geriatric Specialist
Offers:
Annual PT Checkups
Sign Language (ASL)
Areas of Focus:
Health Promotion And Wellness
Balance
Geriatrics
Inpatient Rehabilitation
Orthopaedics

Practice Description: Tessa practices in the inpatient rehabilitation facility at CHI Health Good Samaritan up to 4 hours/week, and teaches full-time at the UNMC PT Education program. She also provides pro bono services on a monthly basis at the HelpCare Clinic in Kearney, NE. Appointments can be made by calling (308) 224-2392.

Member: APTA Academy of Education American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy APTA Geriatrics

2 Practice Locations

Kearney Physical Therapy Good Samaritan Hospital

http://kearneytherapy.com/
3219 Central Ave, Kearney, NE 68847

Appointment Hours: Friday, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Payment Info: All major insurance providers accepted.

Translation services available upon request


HelpCare Clinic

3015 Avenue A, Kearney, NE 68847

Appointment Hours: 3rd Thursdays each month, 5:00-7:00 PM Clinic for under or un-insured individuals.

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About

Tessa Wells, PT, DPT

Tessa has over 15 years of experience in clinical physical therapy in a rural midwest environment. She has practiced in a wide variety of settings including: acute care, outpatient orthopedics, outpatient pediatrics, inpatient rehabilitation, and skilled nursing facilities.

Professional Education

Tessa received her Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2003 and her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 2006.

Languages Spoken

  • Sign Language (ASL)

Board Certifications

Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy
Since Jun 30, 2017, valid through Jun 29, 2027
Certificate Number: 49828

Other Certifications

Certified Exercise Expert for the Aging Adult