Sean Petersen, PT, DPT, CSCS
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Hammer Toe: What Causes It and How It’s Treated
Have you ever slipped on your favorite pair of shoes only to feel an unexpected pinch or pressure in your toes? Or maybe a simple walk around the block leaves you dealing with discomfort that seems out of proportion to the activity. For many people, these everyday...
Can Physical Therapy Prevent the Need for Spine Surgery?
The mere mention of “spine surgery” is often enough to send a shiver down anyone’s back. The fact that you would be undergoing an invasive procedure on such a vital part of your body is intimidating enough, but it also conjures up worries about long recovery times,...
When Is Surgery Recommended for Bunions?
Bunions often start as a small bump at the base of the big toe. At first, it may seem like a minor cosmetic concern or occasional annoyance when wearing tighter shoes. Over time, however, that bump can become increasingly painful, swollen, and inflamed. While many...
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Sean Graduated from Wayne State College in 2019 with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in Cognitive Rehabilitation in Healthcare. Following graduation, Sean attended The University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, where he graduated as a Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2022.
As a physical therapist, Sean offers a detail-oriented, logical approach coupled with sincerity, empathy, and patient-centered values. Sean is a lifelong learner achieving certifications in Functional Dry Needling (FDN) and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) while currently working to achieve his Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS). Sean employs current research and innovative approaches to his treatment sessions while maintaining evidence-based practice. Having grown up in the Midwest, Sean values interpersonal relationships and open communication with his patients.
When not working, Sean enjoys traveling to national parks, hiking, and is a landscape, wildlife, and portrait photographer. He is active and is often found playing hockey or exercising. However, Sean is a foodie at heart and loves trying new restaurants and breweries. Mostly, Sean enjoys spending time with his family and friends and centers his life around faith.