Kylie Metzger, DPT

Kylie Metzger, DPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Kylie Metzger, DPT completed her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at the University of Utah. Kylie enjoys treating patients of all ages, fitness and experience levels. Whether you are brand new to a sport, a seasoned athlete or simply want to be able to walk your dog, she can help care for your sports and orthopedic injuries. Prior to PT school, Kylie attended Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in Central California, where she studied exercise science and was a member of the club triathlon team. Kylie is currently completing an Orthopedic Residency with Excel Physical Therapy and The Jackson Clinics to become an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS). She is advancing her training in complex clinical decision making, modern manual therapy techniques and research based intervention selection.

 

During her education at the University of Utah, Kylie had the opportunity to complete clinical rotations in various settings to expand her physical therapy knowledge with experience in multiple orthopedic, neurologic, and acute-care settings. Kylie’s treatment approach emphasizes a holistic mind and body approach to rehabilitation, with an emphasis on a collaborative PT-patient relationship, exercise-based treatment and long-term lifestyle adaptations to keep her patients feeling their best. As an Orthopedic Resident and passionate PT, Kylie’s eagerness to learn and improve as a clinician matched with her personable and energetic attitude will make you excited for PT.

 

When not in the clinic, you can find Kylie mountain biking, skiing, trail-running, or hiking with her golden retriever, Olive. She enjoys trail races, sprint triathlons, and backpacking to remote alpine lakes to fly fish.