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Megan Woody MPT

  • Physical Therapist

Education:
Masters Degree, Physical Therapy
Western Carolina University, Cullowhee

Bachelor’s Degree in Sport Management
Concentration: Exercise Science and Fitness Management
Western Carolina University, Cullowhee

Experience
Miss Woody has been a regular face at HealthWorks for some time. She completed her Exercise and Sports Science internship at HealthWorks. Following the internship, Miss Woody continued working here as a Physical Therapy technician while she was pursuing her Physical Therapy degree. She has a strong background in general exercise and fitness as she also has served as both a Fitness Instructor and Facility Supervisor for the Western Carolina University Fitness Center.

Areas of Interest
• Miss Woody has a special interest in Orthopedic Physical Therapy and Pediatric Physical Therapy.
• As part of her clinical training, she performed internships in a variety of settings including hospital-based physical therapy facilities, orthopedic clinics, home health services and a school for multi-handicapped children.
• Miss Woody spent many hours in the training room while at WCU as the student trainer for the WCU women’s soccer team
• Research topic in graduate school: Postural Control Interventions in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review.
• While in school, Miss Woody was actively involved in a campus ministry as well as intramural sports
• Alumni of Phi Sigma Pi – A national Co-Ed Honors Fraternity.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
• American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
• Specialty Section: Orthopedic
• NC Physical Therapy Association

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