Dana Weith is a dedicated and highly skilled physical therapist specializing in orthopedics and vestibular rehabilitation. She has been servicing patients in the Homer Glen and surrounding communities since 2009. With a passion for helping patients embark on their journey to better, Dana combines expertise in a wide range of therapeutic techniques with a compassionate and personalized approach to care.
Specializations:
- Orthopedics: Dana is adept at treating a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, helping patients recover from injuries and surgeries, and managing chronic pain.
- Vestibular Rehabilitation: Dana has extensive experience in treating patients with balance disorders, dizziness, and vertigo, helping them regain stability and improve their quality of life.
- Credentialed in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT): Dana is credentialed in MDT, also known as the McKenzie Method, a renowned approach for diagnosing and treating spine and extremity issues.
Education and Experience:
Dana received her undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University where she was also a member of the varsity swim team. She then received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Midwestern University in 2009. She remains committed to ongoing education and stays current with the latest advancements in physical therapy to provide her patients with the highest standard of care.
Approach to Care:
Dana believes in a patient-centered approach, working closely with each individual to develop individualized treatment plans that address their unique needs and goals. She emphasizes education and empowerment, ensuring patients understand their conditions and are actively involved in their rehabilitation process.
Personal Interests
Outside of her professional life, she cherishes quality time with her husband and 3 children. She loves exploring new places and is always seeking new adventures including biking, skiing, and hiking. She is passionate about leading an active lifestyle, having competed in various triathlons, and she remains active in the swimming community.
