Stephanie Ota, PT, MPT, CLT
Stephanie has been practicing as a physical therapist in Spokane since 2000. She joined Physical Therapy Associates in 2003, after three years of acute care therapy at Sacred Heart Medical Center. She is passionate about applying her skills and knowledge to her patients, and the community.
Stephanie knew she wanted to be a physical therapist since she was in grade school. Growing up she participated in ballet, track and softball. Stephanie is a graduate of Central Valley High School in Spokane Valley where she was a dedicated student, participating in running start in order to get a head start on her education as a physical therapist. Following graduation Stephanie attended Eastern Washington University where she received her BS in Human Biology and her Masters in Physical Therapy. Stephanie is trained in women’s health and bladder control management, and certified in lymphedema management.
Specialties
Orthopedic manual therapy
Lymphedema/ Cancer rehabilitation
Acute and chronic orthopedic conditions
Sports medicine
Women’s health issues
Pelvic floor rehabilitation
Education & Professional Certifications
Lymphedema Therapy Certification, Klose Training, 2012
Master of Physical Therapy, Eastern Washington University, 2000
Bachelor of Science, Human Biology, Eastern Washington University 1998
More about Stephanie Professional Affiliations
American Physical Therapy Association
Washington Physical Therapy Association: Co-chair Spokane District 2003-2005
Oncology Special Interest Group
Pelvic Health Special Interest Group
Personal Interests
Outside of work, Stephanie spends her free time with her family. She has season tickets to the Spokane Chiefs Hockey, and enjoys lifting weights, running and watching her children participate in sports.
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Pelvic Health Therapy
Yes! We are Physical Therapists who treat muscles, connective tissue and nerves in the body, including those in the pelvic floor. These tissues play an important role in urination and bowel movements, supporting your organs, intercourse, and birthing a baby. Pelvic floor dysfunction can also contribute to hip and low back pain
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Total Recovery
Our Total Recovery program helps bridge the gap between being discharged from physical therapy and helping you get to the physical fitness you want to be at (and then some).
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Wellness
PTA Wellness was created with the vision of putting clients at the center of all we do! We want to walk alongside of you as you work toward meeting your health and wellness goals.
