Karen Holman, PT, DPT
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Carrying Extra Pounds: How Weight Affects Your Bones, Joints, and Mobility
Carrying extra body weight can have a profound impact on your orthopedic health, leading to painful conditions, reduced mobility, and an increased risk of injuries. Understanding how those additional pounds can affect your musculoskeletal system is the first step...
Sit at a Desk? Five Tips to Prevent Neck & Back Pain at Work, School or Home
Spending long hours at a desk can strain your body and lead to orthopedic issues if your workspace isn’t set up correctly. Studies have shown that poor posture at work is linked to a significant increase in the likelihood of experiencing musculoskeletal disorders. ...
Observing National Spine Health Awareness Month – Your Backbone for a Healthy Life
The month of October makes most people think of pumpkin spice lattes, vibrant leaves, and Halloween costumes. But here at Premier Orthopaedics, we have something else we keep an eye out for, too, because it's also the time of year known as National Spine Health...
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Karen received her B.A. degree in Sport and Exercise Science from Messiah College, where she also played four years of collegiate basketball, being co-captain of her team. She went on to earn her Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from Arcadia University, graduating with the honor of Distinction. Her class was the first to graduate with their DPT from Arcadia University. Once she was licensed as a physical therapist, Karen further developed her manual treatment skills through the University of St. Augustine.
Karen has over 18 years of experience as an outpatient physical therapist. She is a caring, compassionate, and conscientious physical therapist. Karen has a passion for working together with her patients to accomplish their goals, and assisting them in returning to their normal life activities. Currently, Karen serves as the OSHA site coordinator at Premier’s West Chester physical therapy clinic.
Outside of work, Karen enjoys spending time with her family and friends, and cheering on Philadelphia sports teams. She also has fun being active outdoors, running and playing basketball. Karen lives in West Chester, PA with her husband and 3 children.