
Savannah R.
PT, DPT
Location: Bay State Physical Therapy – Westwood, MA
Graduate: Northeastern University
Savannah received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from Northeastern University in 2020 and her Bachelor of Science in Health and Exercise Sciences from Skidmore College in 2014. Savannah was a competitive horseback rider for eight years and was on the Skidmore College national champion intercollegiate equestrian team. She grew up in Needham, MA and worked as a personal trainer between her undergraduate and graduate studies. Savannah completed her first outpatient clinical rotation at Professional Physical Therapy (Medway, MA), working with adolescents through older adults with various sports and musculoskeletal injuries. Her inpatient clinical rotation was at Saratoga Hospital (Saratoga Springs, NY) where she worked on all units including intensive care, general medical/surgical, and the emergency department. Savannah’s second outpatient rotation was at Hodgson Physical Therapy & Pilates (North Dighton, MA) where she learned how to incorporate Pilates philosophy, mat and equipment exercises to treat patients with acute and chronic orthopedic conditions.
Savannah will be pursuing advanced manual therapy skills and certifications through continuing education courses. She believes in treating the whole patient and developing a strong therapeutic alliance. In her spare time she enjoys yoga, traveling, and spending time with her family and pets.
Conditions
- Achilles Tendonitis
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tears
- Arm Fractures
- Arm Sprains and Strains
- Arm Tendon Repair and Post-Surgery Rehab
- Back Sprains and Strains
- Bulging or Herniated Disc
- Degenerative Back Diseases
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Elbow Pain, Wrist Pain, Hand Pain
- Foot or Ankle Fractures
- Foot or Ankle Post-Surgery Rehab
- Foot or Ankle Sprains or Strains
- Hip Pain and Thigh Pain
- Hip Post-Surgery Rehab
- Hip Sprains and Strains
- Knee Pain
- Knee Post-Surgery Rehab
- Knee Sprains and Strains
- Knee Tendonitis
- Labral Tear
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Tears
- Lower Back Pain
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Tears
- Meniscus Injury
- Mid-Back Pain
- Neck Pain
- Osteoarthritis of the Hip
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Poor Posture and Forward Head Syndrome
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tears
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sciatica and Radiating Back Pain
- Shoulder Dislocation or Instability
- Shoulder Fractures
- Shoulder Pain
- Shoulder Post-Surgery Rehab
- Shoulder Sports Injuries
- Shoulder Sprains and Strains
- Spinal Arthritis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tennis and Golfer's Elbow
- Total Hip Replacement and Partial Hip Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Trochanteric Bursitis
Services
- Cupping
- Dry Needling
- Ergonomics
- IASTM
- Joint Mobilization
- Kinesio Taping
- Manual Therapy
- Neuromuscular Re-Education
- Pre-Surgical Rehab
- Return to Sport Functional Training
- Therapeutic Activities
- Therapeutic Exercise
