Dr. Benjamin Boyle, PT, FAAOMPT
Chief Clinical Affairs Officer
"Do not settle for mediocre living. Focus on all of the positive and embrace it."
Benjamin Boyle utilizes his extensive training and education to teach and instruct IRG therapists, facilitating the advancement of their clinical skills and professional growth. As a physical therapist, Benjamin skillfully combines scientifically-proven advanced manual therapy techniques and functional exercise into a comprehensive patient experience. He is a leader in professional advocacy efforts at the state level, currently serving as the president and chair of legislative and state affairs for the American Physical Therapy Association of Washington. Benjamin has an integral role in advancing care for all IRG patients by providing continuing education, learning and development opportunities for all IRG clinical staff.
Specialized training:
- Astym® therapy (Astym® Cert.)
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist® (CSCS®)
- Dry needling (Cert. DN)
- Osteopractic manipulative therapy (Cert. SMT)
- Performance enhancement specialist (NASM-PES)
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA Level 2)
- Spinal manipulation (endorsed by the state of Washington)
- Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) golf medical and fitness professional (TPI-M3, TPI-F3)
- Vestibular rehabilitation (Cert. VRS)
Education:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (Simmons College)
- Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (Colorado State University)
- Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Psychology (Willamette University)
- Diploma in Osteopractic Physical Therapy (American Academy of Manipulative Therapy)
- Residency in Integrated Manual Therapy (Rhode Island Hospital)
Professional memberships:
- Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (FAAOMPT)
- President and Chair of Legislative and State Affairs of the American Physical Therapy Association of Washington
- Member of the American Physical Therapy Association; Health Policy & Administration Section, Orthopaedic Section, Private Practice Section
- Member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association
- Member of the National Academy of Sports Medicine
Vicki Luebbe, PT, FAAOMPT
Physical Therapist at the IRG Physical & Hand Therapy - Ballard
Director of Clinical Education
"Providing individualized physical therapy to my patients is still exciting each and every day. I am passionate about the care that I bring to the table and am excited to interact with and learn from both colleagues and clients."
With over 40 years of physical therapy experience, Vicki Luebbe brings her expertise in evaluating and designing individual treatment programs to each patient. Her passion is in determining which tissue in the body is hurting and creating progressive programming, including manual work and exercise, that maximizes each type of tissue's healing capabilities.
Specialized training:
- Blood flow restriction (BFR)
- Coccyx dysfunction
- Hand therapy
- Manual therapy
- Orthopedic physical therapy
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Sports injury rehabilitation
- Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders
- Upper extremity rehabilitation
Education:
- Residency, fellowship and doctoral training in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (Ola Grimsby Institute)
- Certification in Manual Physical Therapy (University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences)
- Certification in Sports Physical Therapy (North American Sports Medicine Institute in concert with the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences)
Professional memberships:
- Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (FAAOMPT)
- Member of the American Physical Therapy Association
- Residency and fellowship instructor (Ola Grimsby Institute)
Dr. Holli O'Kelley, PT
Physical Therapist at IRG Physical Therapy - Evergreen
"There is no passion to be found ... in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living." - Nelson Mandela
Holli O'Kelley is excited to call the Pacific Northwest her home, bringing with her clinical experience in the areas of sport, orthopedic and pediatric early intervention physical therapy. She has recently achieved her certification in Spinal Manipulative Therapy (Cert. SMT) and is a member of the orthopaedic section of the American Physical Therapy Association.
Specialized training:
- Astym® therapy (Astym® Cert.)
- Blood flow restriction (BFR)
- Orthopedic injuries
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Spinal Manipulative Therapy (Cert. SMT)
- Sport injury rehabilitation
- Vestibular rehabilitation (Cert. VRS)
Education:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology; Exercise and Sport Science (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Professional memberships:
- Member of the American Physical Therapy Association; Orthopaedic Section
Amber Walker, PT, FAAOMPT
Co-Clinic Director at IRG Physical & Hand Therapy - Anacortes
"I continue to add to my knowledge of manual therapy and spinal rehabilitation so that I can better help my patients."
Amber Walker prioritizes the pursuing of continuing education in order to learn how to best help her patients. From skiing to traveling, her outside interests influence her partiality toward aiding patients in getting back to the activities that they enjoy most.
Specialized training:
- Astym® therapy (Astym® Cert.)
- Dry needling (Cert. DN)
- Injury prevention
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Spinal Manipulative Therapy (Cert. SMT)
- Sports injury rehabilitation
- Work-specific rehabilitation
Education:
- Master of Science in Physical Therapy (University of Toronto)
- Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (University of Ottawa)
Professional memberships:
- Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (FAAOMPT)
- Member of the American Physical Therapy Association
Dr. Andrea Wood, PT, FAAOMPT
Co-Clinic Director at IRG Physical & Hand Therapy - Anacortes
"I really enjoy the IRG environment - it is positive, challenging and compassionate. Our whole team of providers supports one another so that we can provide great comprehensive care to our patients."
Andrea Wood loves the outdoors and staying active - she can truly resonate with patients who just want to get back to doing the activities that they love most. Andrea works with her patients to educate them in regards to their injuries in addition to designing targeted therapy programs that are tailored to each individual and their specific needs.
Specialized training:
- Dry needling (Cert. DN)
- Orthopedic medicine
- Osteopractic therapy (Dip. Osteopractic)
- Running form
- Running-related injuries
- Spinal Manipulative Therapy (Cert. SMT)
- Sports injury rehabilitation
Education:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (Virginia Commonwealth University)
- Bachelor of Science in Health Science (James Madison University)
Professional memberships:
- American Physical Therapy Association Credentialed Clinical Instructor (CI)
- Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (FAAOMPT)
- Member of the American Physical Therapy Association; Orthopaedic Section
- Member of the American Physical Therapy Association of Washington