Lucas Schwery, DPT

Physical Therapy

Lucas Schwery, DPT began offering physical therapy services at MRHC in September 2023 to address a variety of impairments including musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, balance, gait, and post-surgical impairments and injuries.

Signs and symptoms that indicate someone would benefit from physical therapy include any pain associated with the movement of a body part, frequent falls, dizziness, the inability to complete daily activities, and chronic pain.

Schwery grew up in Kimballton and attended Exira EH-K High School. He completed his undergraduate schooling at Morningside College where he worked with the athletic training staff helping provide sideline coverage for athletic events. He then graduated from Briar Cliff University from their Doctor of Physical Therapy program.

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Taylor Nelson, PT, DPT

Physical Therapy

Taylor Nelson, PT, DPT, began as the Physical Therapist and Therapy Director at MRHC in September 2021. Nelson is a Vestibular Rehabilitation Specialist, which uses an exercise-based program to improve balance and reduce dizziness-related problems. He also specializes in orthopedic type conditions, implementing a multifaceted approach, including hands on and exercise-based treatments to help patients achieve their therapy goals.

Nelson is dedicated to bringing the hospital to a new level with PT services and having a place for everyone to receive high-quality, evidence-based care. Evidence-based practice includes the integration of best available evidence, clinical expertise, and patient values and circumstances related to patient and client management, practice management, and health policy decision-making, according to the American Physical Therapy Association.

After graduating from Central College in 2015 with a degree in Health and Exercise Science, Nelson obtained his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of New England in 2019. He then worked as a physical therapist at Proactive Physical Therapy in Lewiston, Maine for two years. Nelson and his wife, originally from Exira, then made their transition back to the area.

Specialty: Physical Therapy

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Lucas Schwery, DPT

Physical Therapy

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