Katharine Blumenthal,
PT
Languages Spoken: English
After receiving graduate degrees in physical therapy and anthropology, Katey completed her orthopaedic physical therapy residency in 2016 at the University of Utah. Her primary focus is rehabilitation of orthopedic injuries for climbers, and she has a subspecialty in pelvic health physical therapy for children, adolescents, and young athletes. She has collaborated with numerous clinicians in the University of Utah hospital system to pioneer the Climber's Clinic, which is devoted to evidence-based treatment and research of rock and ice climbing-related injuries. She holds an adjunct position with the Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, teaching the graduate-level Radiology course. She mentors for the University of Utah Sports Physical Therapy Residency, and developed resident didactic training in athlete-specific pelvic rehabilitation. She collaborates with the USA Climbing team's medical specialists and coaches. Katey's primary clinical values are dedication to exploring comprehensive wellness and to promoting agency in medical settings.
Clinical Locations
801-587-7005
Specialties
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Therapy Services
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Midlevel |
| Academic Divisions | Physical Therapy UH |
After receiving graduate degrees in physical therapy and anthropology, Katey completed her orthopaedic physical therapy residency in 2016 at the University of Utah. Her primary focus is rehabilitation of orthopedic injuries for climbers, and she has a subspecialty in pelvic health physical therapy for children, adolescents, and young athletes. She has collaborated with numerous clinicians in the University of Utah hospital system to pioneer the Climber's Clinic, which is devoted to evidence-based treatment and research of rock and ice climbing-related injuries. She holds an adjunct position with the Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, teaching the graduate-level Radiology course. She mentors for the University of Utah Sports Physical Therapy Residency, and developed resident didactic training in athlete-specific pelvic rehabilitation. She collaborates with the USA Climbing team's medical specialists and coaches. Katey's primary clinical values are dedication to exploring comprehensive wellness and to promoting agency in medical settings.
Academic Locations
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Therapy Services
-
Midlevel |
| Academic Divisions | Physical Therapy UH |