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Nidhi Patel, PT, DPT

Physical TherapistUniversity Health Center
55 Carlton Street Athens GA 30602 Work Phone: 706-542-8634
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Biographical Info

Dr. Nidhi Patel is a physical therapist who joined UHC in 2018. After receiving her Doctorate of Physical Therapy she trained with the Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute.  Her areas of interest include pelvic floor rehabilitation (including bowel, bladder and sexual dysfunction) , chronic pain related to musculoskeletal dysfunctions, spinal rehab. She enjoys treating through a combination of  manual therapy based approaches, pain neuroscience education and movement based treatments. She specializes in pelvic health techniques that include external/internal assessment and treatment for bladder, bowel, or sexual dysfunction. She is a post natal fitness specialist and certified in trigger point dry needling. She also helps educate other physical therapists interested in pelvic floor PT by acting as a teaching assistant through the Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute.

Education: Doctorate in Physical Therapy, MCPHS University
Certifications: Certified in Dry Needling, Post Natal Fitness Specialist
License: Physical Therapist, State of Georgia

Categories: UHC Physical Therapy