Hannah Gallagher is a physical therapist with additional certification and licensing in canine rehab and animal physical therapy. She completed her BS degree in Kinesiology - Motor Neuroscience from Texas A&M in 2012, then her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Angelo State University in 2015. She worked in the field of human physical therapy before completing her coursework as a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist through the Canine Rehabilitation Institute in 2018. She continued to work in human physical therapy in both home health and outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine care while also working as an animal physical therapist at a general practice beginning in 2019. She joined the team at VCA Veterinary Specialists of Northern Colorado in January 2023 to work exclusively in animal physical therapy.
Services offered include the following: manual physical therapy including instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, custom orthotic and prosthetic casting and fitting, cart measurements and fitting, hydrotherapy with underwater treadmill, extracorporeal shockwave therapy, LASER, Functional Dry Needling, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES).
Hannah offers both inpatient and outpatient care Monday through Friday at VCA VSNC.