Heidi Howald, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT

Position Senior I Physical Therapist

About Me

About Me

Originally from Nevada, Heidi graduated from Northwestern University with her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in 2020. She then completed her Orthopedic Residency at the Ohio State University in 2021, becoming a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopedics. She returned to Chicago and completed her Fellowship in Advanced Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice, Research and Education with Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan Ability Lab in 2023. She is currently working closely with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab's Marathon Team and associated research. 

Location

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

541 N Fairbanks Ct

Chicago, IL 60611

Education & Training

  • Education

    2010 – 2014

    University of Nevada, Bachelor of Science in Biology

    2017 – 2020

    Northwestern University, Doctor of Physical Therapy

Affiliations

  • American Physical Therapy Association
  • American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy
  • Illinois Physical Therapy Association
  • Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy
  • American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy