Christine Kettle, PT, DPT

Christine graduated from Lebanon Valley College with a bachelor’s degree in Biopsychology. Christine received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. She graduated from St. Luke’s Orthopedic Physical Therapy residency program in 2018 and obtained her Board-Certified Specialty in Orthopedic Physical Therapy in 2019. In 2022, Christine earned her Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) specialty certification. Christine is also an APTA credentialed clinical instructor and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). She provides a comprehensive, hands on, individualized treatment approach in assessing the entire individual to facilitate their return to pre-injury activities. Christine believes in using patient education as a large component of her treatment approach to allow each individual to understand their condition and be in charge of their own recovery. Her treatment philosophy is to develop wellness-oriented programs and promote …healthier and more active lifestyles patterns with her patients to prevent and/or manage chronic conditions. Christine has published research in the Journal of Osteopathic Medicine regarding development of a movement system screening tool.