Your Choice for Rehabilitation in Rock Springs
Dr. Malena Wright
PT, DPT
Malena was born and raised in Rock Springs, Wyoming. She graduated from Rock Springs High School before continuing her education at the University of Wyoming. In 2004 Malena graduated with her Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology and Health Promotion.
She completed her Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities in the Spring of 2010.
Malena has been treating patients in Sweetwater County since completion of her doctorate.
In her free time Malena enjoys spending time with her husband and two young sons, crafting and scrapbooking, playing with their dogs, and spending time outdoors with family and friends.
Professional Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities- Doctorate of Physical Therapy
Clinical Experience
Boise, Idaho- Inpatient Wound Care
Twin Falls Idaho- Outpatient Orthopedics
Bloomington, Minnesota- Neurorehabilitation
University of Minnesota- Acute Inpatient Rehabilitaion
Rock Springs Wyoming- Outpatient Orthopedics
Affiliations
Member American Physical Therapy Association
Credentialed Clinical Instructor
Certified Dry Needling Practitioner
Dr. Ilona Miller
PT, DPT
Ilona was born in Khabarovsk Russia and raised in Northeast Kansas. She graduated from Rossville Jr./Sr. Highschool. After high school she continued her education at Baker University where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science and a minor in coaching in 2016. While at Baker, she was a 4-year starter on the colligate softball team. During her colligate run she was named a 2x First team Academic All-American, 2x NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete, and an NSCA All-American. Off the field she was a member of Phi Eta Sigma for 4 years and worked alongside the University’s Sport Medicine team for 3 years.
In her free time she enjoys being outdoors with her dogs.
Professional Education:
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Nazareth College Rochester New York- Doctorate of Physical Therapy
Baker University-Bachelors of Science
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Clinical Experience:
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Page Orthopedics and Sports Physical Therapy- Outpatient Orthopedics
Lattimore Physical Therapy- Outpatient Orthopedics
Buffalo General Medical Center- Inpatient ICU and COVID-19
Unity at Ridgeway- Outpatient Orthopedics
Nazareth College Outpatient-Orthopedic, Neuromuscular, Parkinson’s and Multiple Sclerosis Clinics
Affilliations:
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Doctoral Research on the NuNee was approved by CSM and will be presented in San Antonio Texas in February 2022
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