Meghan Hennessy, PT, DPT

Position Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist

About Me

About Me

Meghan Hennessy, PT, DPT, OCS graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology Exercise Movement Science from the University of Wisconsin Madison and her Doctor of Physical Therapy from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. Upon graduating, she went on to complete residency training through the Northwestern University & Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency Program and is now Board Certified in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy. She treats a variety of orthopaedic conditions including post-operative care and women's health conditions including pregnancy, post-partum care and urinary incontinence. She has a special interest in working with runners, performing artists and assisting with return to activity in the post-partum population.

Location

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

355 East Erie Street

Chicago, IL 60611

Education & Training

  • Education

    2014 – 2018

    University of Wisconsin Madison, Bachelors in Kinesiology Exercise Movement Science

    2019 – 2022

    University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Doctor of Physical Therapy

  • Residency

    2022 – 2023

    Northwestern University, Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency

Affiliations

  • American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
  • Illinois Physical Therapy Association (IPTA)
  • APTA Advocacy Network
  • APTA Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy
  • APTA Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy

Additional Positions Held

  • Illinois Physical Therapy Association Assembly Representative
  • APTA Physical Therapy Political Action Committee (PTPAC) Board of Trustees