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Physical Therapy Staff

Physical Therapy Staff

Opened in 1999 by Vinton R. Mougey and James R. Weggenman, Pettygrove Physical Therapy has an experienced team of therapists with a variety of specializations to get you back to optimum performance.

Vinton R. Mougey

Vinton R. Mougey

Undergraduate Degree
University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Physical Therapy Degree
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Vinton has practiced orthopedic physical therapy for more than 30 years. During that time his interest in the lower extremity has led to the development of rehabilitation protocols which are used throughout the local orthopedic community.

James R. Weggenman

James R. Weggenman

Undergraduate Degree
University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Physical Therapy Degree
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Jim has worked in orthopedic physical therapy in Portland for over 30 years. He has developed a special interest in shoulder pathology and is well-respected by local orthopedic surgeons for his work in the rehabilitation of the post-surgical shoulder. Jim has significant experience within both golf and tennis, and enjoys the challenge of returning both recreational and competitive athletes to their sports through sport specific rehabilitation programs.

Margaret B. Loebner

Margaret B. Loebner

Undergraduate Degree
Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
Physical Therapy Degree
Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

Peggy (Margaret) has been practicing orthopedic physical therapy since 1995 with personal interest in treating runners, cyclists, and triathletes. She also has enjoyed treating pre/post-natal patients with pregnancy-induced orthopedic conditions.

Leo F. Quinn

Leo F. Quinn

Undergraduate Degree
Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
Physical Therapy Degree
University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Leo has practiced orthopedic physical therapy since 2001. He has enjoyed working with patients suffering from general orthopedic conditions as well as those with sports-related injuries. Leo has a special interest in rehabilitating the active individual who is trying to return to outdoor activities.

Elizabeth A. Duffy

Elizabeth A. Duffy

Undergraduate Degree
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
Physical Therapy Degree
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ

Beth has worked in orthopedic physical therapy since 1989 and has developed an interest in rehabilitating spinal disorders and dysfunction. She has pursued advanced manual therapy training, and works to combine her manual skills with core strengthening exercises when treating neck or back pain.

Kimberly P. Mineo

Kimberly P. Mineo

Undergraduate Degree
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Physical Therapy Degree
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science,
North Chicago, IL

Kim received her DPT degree in June 2008. Throughout her experience with competitive sports, including: marathons, triathlons, Alpine and Nordic ski racing, softball, and field hockey, Kim has developed a passion to help injured athletes return to their sport. In her recent graduate work, she researched the dynamics of the adolescent athlete. She enjoys seeing a variety of patients and strives to incorporate the value of core training and fitness with every individual.

Vanessa S. Gaerlan-Wang

Vanessa S. Gaerlan-Wang

Undergraduate Degree
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Physical Therapy Assistant Degree
Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR

Vanessa has worked in outpatient orthopedics in Portland since 1999. She enjoys the challenge of incorporating rehabilitative exercises into patients everyday routines. In addition, creating training programs to transition patients back into athletic activities is of special interest to her.

Coraleen S. Graves

Coraleen S. Graves

Physical Therapy Assistant Degree
Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR

Cory thrives on the challenge of creating exercise programs when gym equipment is not available and for those who do not respond to traditional exercise. She has also pursued specialized training in the McKenzie method (mechanical movement diagnosis) that is a popular treatment for neck and back dysfunction, and plans to complete a Yoga certification program within the year.