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Mark Blankespoor, PT, is a
Physical Therapist and President of Work Systems Rehab & Fitness. In
December, 1998, he opened Work Systems Rehab to assist industries in their
return to work process. He currently consults with a variety of industries
throughout Iowa. He is also a faculty member with WorkWell Systems. |
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Troy Vander Molen, PT
joined Work Systems Rehab & Fitness in 2001. He has previously worked in
various private and hospital-based Outpatient Orthopaedic Practices. He has a
strong interest in Manual Therapy, Functional Treatment Protocols, Sports
Medicine, and Overuse Injuries. He has had the opportunity to work with many
different industries helping them solve work injury problems with Ergonomic
Analysis and Training, Functional Job Descriptions, Prework Screens, and
On-site Therapy. |
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Shelly DeRuiter, PT
graduated from California State University, Fresno with a Physical Therapy
degree in 1992 and has worked in a variety of settings. Shelly excels in
rehabilitation that involves orthopaedic care, women's health issues, and
Pilates. Shelly is also an avid fitness enthusiast, participating regularly in
triathlons. |
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Todd Schemper, PT, DPT
has managed Work Systems Rehab's downtown Des Moines clinic since it opened in
2003. He has been a Physical Therapist for ten years and has recently completed
his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Des Moines University. His clinic
interests include sports rehab, post-surgical rehab and work injury management.
Todd's interventions focus on specific exercise, manual therapy and patient
education. As a runner and triathlete himself, he specializes in endurance
sports injury treatment and prevention. |
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Dave Vanderhoff, PT, DPT,
ATC, CSCS is a 2001 graduate of Des Moines University with a Master's
Degree in Physical Therapy. He has previously worked in hospital settings
concentrating on Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, and Ergonomics. Dave is also a
Certified Athletic Trainer and recently obtained the Certified Strength and
Conditioning Specialist certification. |
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Gary Latcham, PT has
been a Physical Therapist since 1992 when he graduated with a Master's Degree
in Physical Therapy from Des Moines University. He has been involved in
Outpatient Orthopaedics and has managed the Physical Therapy clinic at Maytag
Company. Gary is well versed in Ergonomics, Industrial Rehab, and Manual
Therapy. |
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Elise Spronk, MS, OTR/L
is an Occupational Therapist with eight years of experience. She received a
Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of South Dakota in
1997 and has since gained practice experience in Hand Therapy and Upper
Extremity Rehabilitation. She is also certified by Norton School of Lymphatic
Therapy as a Lymphedema Specialist. At Work Systems Rehab & Fitness, Elise
manages Pediatric Therapy services for residents of Pella and surrounding
communities. |
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Tracy Fuller, LMT is a
licensed Massage Therapist with over seven years of experience in this field.
She is a highly-skilled Massage Therapist who specializes in Neuromuscular,
Deep Tissue, Swedish, Sports, and Pregnancy Massages. Call Work Systems Rehab
& Fitness at (641) 628-4622 to set up your appointment today! |
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Carol Kelderman, PT, DPT,
is a Physical Therapist at WSR's Oskaloosa clinic. She graduated with a
doctorate in Physical Therapy from Creighton University in 1997, and she has
extensive experience in Orthopedics (including sports and post-surgical rehab),
women's health, and neurological rehab. She recently served as the chair of the
nominating committee for APTA's Section on Women's health, and she is currently
an adjunct associate faculty member at the University of Iowa Graduate Program
in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science. She has completed 3 marathons
and an Olympic distance triathlon. |
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Heather Pilcher, MSE, ATC,
LAT is an athletic trainer with 2.5 years of experience at the collegiate
level. She is a 2003 graduate of Central College’s Athletic Training
Program and a 2005 graduate of the University of Kansas with a Master’s
Degree in Clinical Exercise Science. She has had graduate and undergraduate
internships in various Outpatient Cinical Settings. Her primary duty for
WSR&F is working with the various high schools and colleges around
Oskaloosa and Pella. |
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Melissa Hansen, PT is a
2001 graduate from St. Ambrose University with her Master’s Degree in
Physical Therapy. Melissa spent the past seven years working in a hospital
setting treating a variety of patients. Her special interests are Orthopedics
and Manual Therapy. |
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Les Fuller MS, ATC is
Certified Athletic Trainer with a degree in Athletic Training from Iowa State
University and a Master's degree from Lynn University in Boca Raton, FL in
Sports and Athletic Administration. He worked as graduate assistant and
strength coach for 10 different varsity sports while at Lynn. He moved to Pella
in 1997 to work as a Clinical/Outreach Athletic Trainer and has worked in
several capacities at Pella Corporation for the past 7 years. Les has a passion
to help people reach their fitness goals and loves to workout himself doing all
kinds of activities. |
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