Wesley J. Wedewer, DPT, OCS, SCS, FAAOMPT – Physical Therapist

Wes was raised on a family farm in New Vienna and attended Beckman Catholic High School. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Fitness Management with minors in Biology and Psychology from Wartburg College in 2011. While attending Wartburg College, Wes participated on the varsity football team. Wes then went to Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia to complete his Doctorate in Physical Therapy.

After graduation, Wes completed post-doctorate residency training in orthopedics at Mercer University and fellowship training in manual therapy from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He went on to achieve a board-certification as an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS), and finished a Fellowship of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (FAAOMPT). He is a contributing author of the third edition of Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual. He is an adjunct faculty at Baylor University, Tufts University, and in Evidence in Motion’s post-professional programs.

Wes holds advanced training/certifications in dry needling, blood flow restriction training, spinal mobilization, manual therapy, and strength and conditioning. His clinical interests include sports and athletic injuries, post-operative conditions, chronic pain, health and wellness, and injury prevention.

In his spare time, Wes enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, exercising, golfing, reading, hanging out with friends/family, and watching the Iowa Hawkeyes and Miami Dolphins.