Meet Kansas Physical Therapy Partners

You’ve Come to the Right Place for the Right Care

Together, let’s commit to achieving the best rehabilitation outcome possible. We’ll provide an optimal clinical environment staffed with compassionate, expert physical therapists, and all you have to do is show up ready to follow a personalized program built with your goals in mind.

The Kansas Physical Therapy Partners Mission Statement:

We are dedicated to the relentless pursuit of optimal patient outcomes through education, both for the patient as well as the advancement of our own knowledge as physical therapists, and the diligent development of relationships with other healthcare providers within our community.

The Kansas Physical Therapy Partners Vision Statement:

It is our vision to empower Salina and the surrounding community with the high-quality, evidence-based physical therapy necessary for them to live a happy healthy life.


The Kansas Physical Therapy
Partners

Led by Jordan Zuccarelli, DPT, Kansas Physical Therapy Partners was founded in 2021. Jordan is a Certified Manual Physical Therapist and is one of the only Orthopedic Clinical Specialists in the North-Central Kansas Region. Jordan specializes in adult orthopedic and post-operative conditions.

Some of the conditions he specializes in are:

  • Orthopedic conditions, including post-surgical rehabilitation

  • Fracture care

  • Tendinopathies

  • Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction

  • Sports and fitness related injuries and conditions (runners, fitness athletes, habitual exercisers)

  • Nerve injuries and neuropathy

  • Dancers (pre-pointe evaluation)

  • Dry Needling


Meet Taylor Schmitt, DPT, a dedicated physical therapist specializing in pediatric orthopedic conditions. With a passion for helping children achieve their full potential, Dr. Schmitt brings a wealth of experience and a compassionate approach to every therapy session.

Some of the pediatric orthopedic conditions she treats are:

  • Gross Motor Delays

  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in children

  • Torticollis

  • Scoliosis

  • Ankle sprains

  • Knee pain, dislocations instability and post-op

  • Shoulder pain, dislocation, and post-op

  • Hip, back and neck pain

  • Clubfoot


Meet Becky Shetlar, DPT, a board-certified physical therapist who specialises in outpatient, orthopedic conditions from post-surgery to long term conditions. Dr. Shetlar provides manual and exercise therapies as well as dry-needling therapies.

Some of the orthopedic conditions she treats are:

  • Orthopedic conditions, including post-surgical rehabilitation

  • Fracture care

  • Tendinopathies

  • Nerve injuries and neuropathy

  • Injuries and conditions affecting the elder, Medicare-aged population

  • Dry Needling


Meet Taylor Helmer, DPT, a recent graduate of the University of Kansas School of Physical Therapy. Dr. Helmer specializes in outpatient orthopedic conditions from post-surgery to long term conditions, with a special emphasis on sports and concussion management.

Some of the pediatric orthopedic conditions she treats are:

  • Orthopedic conditions, including post-surgical rehabilitation

  • Fracture care

  • Sports and fitness related injuries and conditions (runners, fitness athletes, habitual exercisers)

  • Tendinopathies

  • Cervical and Concussion related injuries


Meet Deanna Rowson, PTA, a graduate and former college athlete at Kansas Wesleyan University works alongside the clinic’s physical therapists, with an emphasis on a team-approach with each patient. Deanna specializes in outpatient orthopedic conditions from post-surgery to long term conditions.

Some of the orthopedic conditions she treats are:

  • Orthopedic conditions, including post-surgical rehabilitation

  • Fracture care

  • Sports and fitness related injuries and conditions (runners, fitness athletes, habitual exercisers)

  • Tendinopathies

  • Exercise and Activity based therapies

Getting Started with Kansas PT Partners

It’s easy to get started. With Direct Access to care and most major insurances covered,
Kansas PT Partners is ready to get you back to your best self.