Megan grew up in Peosta, IA, with her parents and older brother. She attended Western Dubuque High School and then continued her education at St. Ambrose University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science with a minor in Biology in 2023.
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During her time as an undergraduate, Megan was a member of the competitive dance team. She remained at St. Ambrose to earn her Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree in 2025.Â
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Megan completed several clinical rotations in outpatient orthopedics, skilled nursing, acute care, and inpatient neurorehabilitation treating patients post-stroke and with traumatic brain injuries.Â
Megan Smith, DPT
Help with Balance and Gait Issues
Megan appreciates working with patients across the lifespan. She enjoys working with patients who may be struggling with balance and gait disorders like Parkinson's.Â
Certifications & Memberships
Megan has been certified in LSVT BIG to better support patients and looks forward to obtaining additional continuing education as she grows in career here at PTS!
Physical Therapy for Dancers in Dubuque and Delaware County, Iowa
As a former dancer, Megan has a special passion for treating dancers. She has tacit knowledge of the dance world and appreciates putting that to work to best support dancers getting back to the stage.
Achievements, Certifications and Specialty Areas
Support for dance injuries and balance in Northeast Iowa
Outside of Physical Therapy
Megan currently resides in Manchester with her husband and two cats. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, trying new coffee shops, and relaxing at home. She is very excited to be back closer to home and to be part of the PTS team serving both Dyersville and Manchester!