Burlington, WA Physical Therapy Formerly Northwest Physical Therapy
Phone
(360) 755-9111Fax
(360) 755-1320
Clinic Hours
- Monday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Thursday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Friday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Services & Treatments at this location
Meet the Team
Ashley Shaner PT, DPT, OCS
Physical Therapist
Ashley Shaner PT, DPT, OCS
Physical TherapistBachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Linfield College – McMinnville, Oregon
Doctor of Physical Therapy
A.T. Still University – Arizona Campus
Certifications/Specializations
APTA Board Certified Orthopaedic Specialist
Ashley is a native Pacific Northwesterner and grew up on San Juan Island. She left her island home to go to school in McMinnville, Oregon, and then on to Mesa, Arizona, where she completed her Doctorate in Physical Therapy. After graduation, she lived in Seattle where she completed a two-year residency program in orthopaedics which culminated in a board-certified Orthopaedic Specialty. Fortunately for NWPT, she left the traffic and busy city to join us at our Sedro-Woolley office following this residency.
When Ashley is not in the clinic, she might be found spending time with her husband and son, or visiting family.
Megan Thomas PT, DPT
Physical Therapist, Clinic Director
Megan Thomas PT, DPT
Physical Therapist, Clinic DirectorDoctor of Physical Therapy
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology
California State University, East Bay
Hayward, CA
Associate of Science, Physical Therapy Assistant
Ohlone College
Fremont, CA
Megan is originally from the San Francisco Bay Area in California and worked as a Physical Therapist Assistant for 15 years before moving to the Northwest in 2015 to be closer to family and attend graduate school. She is currently pursuing training as a pelvic health practitioner and has a special interest in helping women during and after pregnancy. Megan is very active with our Washington Physical Therapy Association (PTWA), currently serving as Chair of Communications and Public Relations, and is on the board of the Political Action Committee. She joined NWPT in July of 2019 and is very excited to serve her community in Skagit County!
Nate Kipling PTA, BS
Physical Therapist Assistant
Nate Kipling PTA, BS
Physical Therapist AssistantAssociate of Science, Physical Therapy Assistant
Whatcom Community College
Bellingham, WA
Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
Nate Kipling has worked with NWPT for 11 years. He came to us after completing his bachelor degree and worked several years as a physical therapy aide and helping with company administrative work. He recently finished the physical therapy assistant program and now works with us as a therapist. Nate is a hard worker and always has been, whether he was working summers commercial fishing in Alaska, playing hard on the football field, or working in the clinic, he will now direct those efforts towards helping his patients achieve their goals. When Nate is not in the clinic, he may be competing in some recreational sport, camping, or playing his guitar.
Margret Lyons RDN, CD
Nutritional Services Program Director
Margret Lyons RDN, CD
Nutritional Services Program DirectorMargret Lyons earned her Bachelor of Science with a focus in Nutrition/Dietetics from Bastyr University.
Margret specializes in dietetics and is most interested in helping people achieve a healthy lifestyle and allowing them to focus on being better, not perfect!
In her free time, Margret enjoys running, hiking/climbing, and gardening.
Esmeralda Garcia PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
Esmeralda Garcia PTA
Physical Therapy AssistantEsmeralda Garcia earned her Associates Degree from Whatcom Community College.
Esmeralda is fluent in Spanish and enjoys connecting with the Skagit Valley Hispanic community as well as treating orthopedic conditions.
In her free time, Esmeralda enjoys going to the gym and spending time with her family.
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