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We are the leading, community-based physical therapy practice located in Madison, South Dakota and Arlington, South Dakota. With a team of energetic, fun, and caring physical therapists and professionals, our fierce internal drive fuels us to show up each and every day as our best individual selves and as a unified team working hard to serve our patients well. Our culture is rooted in transparency, with a commitment to open and clear communication and practices internally, with our patients, and with our fellow professionals. We strive to ensure every patient who walks through our doors has an experience that beats their expectations and makes them feel comfortable and right at home.
To create a patient-focused environment, where the whole person is our priority. As a team, and individuals, our passion is to uplift and inspire those we serve to pursue a fulfilling life through optimal function, and thus we too, are fulfilled.
Meet the team ready to help you get back to doing what you love.
Kristin is originally from Arlington, South Dakota. She graduated from Northern State University in 2004 with her Bachelor’s in Biology. She then went on to graduate from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 2007 with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy. Kristin holds certifications in ASTYM, LSVT Big and Big For Life. She has extensive training in pelvic health and lymphedema. Kristin's other clinical interests include working with patients with neurological disorders and with anyone who is suffering from pain, an injury or life change that is preventing them from living their fullest life. She is passionate about the physical therapy profession and works with students at all levels as well as our state and national associations to ensure that physical therapy can be accessed by all those who can benefit from it. She currently serves as President of the South Dakota Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association and is active on several committees including the Reimbursement Committee. Outside of work, Kristin enjoys spending time with her family, attending her kids’ activities and community events. She enjoys time on the water including fishing/boating, hunting and gardening. Kristin resides in rural Madison with her husband Troy and their two children, Ellie and Wyatt.
Abby is originally from Rutland, SD. She graduated from Dakota Wesleyan University in 2021 with a Masters Degree in Athletic Training. She then went on to graduate from Des Moines University in May of 2024 with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy. Abby holds a certification in Trigger Point Dry Needling, enjoys working with athletes and patients across the lifespan and also specializes in shoulder rehabilitation. Abby was recently married in July, 2024. She and her husband, Braden just purchased their first home here in Madison. Outside of the clinic, Abby enjoys spending time outdoors and values time with her family and friends.
Originally from Miller, South Dakota, Kristi earned her Exercise Science degree from South Dakota State University and her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of South Dakota. She has special interests in pediatrics and pelvic floor therapy and is passionate about providing high-quality care and education to rural communities. In her free time, Kristi enjoys reading, camping, and dog sporting events with her husband, Colton, and their golden retrievers, Loki and Lester.
Colton grew up in Custer, South Dakota, and earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Sioux Falls before completing his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at the University of South Dakota. He is passionate about making specialized neurologic care more accessible to rural communities and enjoys helping people of all ages work toward their individual goals. When he’s not in the clinic, Colton can often be found outdoors hunting or enjoying time with his wife, Kristi, and their golden retrievers, Loki and Lester.
Kaitlyn was born and raised in Madison, SD. She attended SDSU and graduated in 2013 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science. Following graduation, Kaitlyn worked as a fitness specialist at The Community Center in Madison for 2 years. She then attended Lake Area Technical College where she received her Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting in 2017. Following graduation, she worked as a PTA in Pipestone, MN where she and her husband, Chad, were living at the time. Over the course of her career, she has excelled at delivering care to patients with a wide variety of diagnoses, however she enjoys working with post-op and general orthopedic patients and helping them regain their function. Kaitlyn joined the Madison Physical Therapy team in July of 2021. Chad is a middle school teacher and coach here in Madison. They are both happy to be living, working, and raising their family in the community that they both grew up in. Outside of work, Kaitlyn enjoys spending time with her children, Oscar and Rowan, camping with her family and spending time at the lake.
Rylie, originally from Parker, SD graduated from Lake Area Tech in 2020 with a Physical Therapist Assistant degree. She takes pride in being a reliable part of the MPT team, communicating closely with physical therapists, patients, and their families to ensure continuity and quality of care. What she loves most about being a PTA is the opportunity to build relationships. Outside of work, She enjoys being involved in helping young athletes as a coach and spending time with her husband, Bennet, and their daughters, Ramsey and Hazley.
Haley is a graduate of Lake Area Technical College and joins MPT as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Originally from Clear Lake, she enjoys working with pediatric patients, athletes, and serving rural communities. Haley and her husband, Dalan, enjoy spending time at the lake, exploring the outdoors, and making memories with their dogs, Bear and Nova. She is passionate about helping patients return to the activities they love through personalized care and encouragement.
Misty and her family live in Colman, SD. She is happily married and has twin sons who are grown. Misty brings over 20 years of management experience to our team. She also has served as a volunteer firefighter for 19 year and is an EMT. Outside of work you will find Misty riding her Harley, ``Ethel``, camping, and spending quality time with family, friends and her dog, Lucie.
Thomas, born and raised in Madison, South Dakota, graduated Madison High School in 2018 and has been active in the community ever since. After being a patient himself at Madison Physical Therapy, Thomas joined the team in 2025. Outside of work, he can often be found out by the lake fishing or spending time with his three brothers William, Frank, and Joseph or being at home with his cat, Tony.
After earning her LPN degree from Lake Area Technical Institute, Jeani built a career in nursing, including 14 years serving as the school nurse and secretary at Arlington School. She now brings her healthcare experience to MPT, helping patients navigate insurance eligibility. Outside of work, Jeani and her husband, Jesse, keep busy with their four children, Ellisyn, Emarie, Easton, and Laker. When they're not staying active with exercise and e-bike rides, you'll likely find them enjoying lake life on Lake Albert.
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