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    • Lymphedema
    • Blood Flow Restriction
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    • Pre/Post Operative
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    • Foot Pain
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Abilene Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab
  • Home
  • Meet the Staff
  • Videos
  • Therapy Services
    • Post Covid Recovery
    • Manual Therapy
    • Back & Neck Pain
    • Balance Training
    • Women's Pelvic Floor Rehab
    • Men's Pelvic Floor Therapy
    • Dry Needling
    • LSVT BIG (Parkinson's)
    • Lymphedema
    • Blood Flow Restriction
    • Sports Rehabilitation
    • Pre/Post Operative
    • Pediatric Therapy
    • Dizziness & Vertigo
    • Foot Pain
    • Functional Rehab For Chronic Conditions
    • Joint Pain
  • Other Services
  • Testimonials
  • Patient Center
  • Contact
  • Insurance/Billing
  • FAQ
  • Direct Access
  • Career
Since opening in 2005, Abilene Physical Therapy has been serving the Abilene and surrounding areas with exceptional skill and care.  We enjoy helping residents of our community recover from injury and return to normal home, occupational and recreational activities.  ​

Our Therapists:


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Tonya Mills, PT and Owner
Tonya is a PT and owner of Abilene Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab. Tonya graduated from Wichita State University in 1990 and opened APT in 2005. Tonya has special training in Womens Health, manual therapy techniques for spine and ribs and she is also ASTYM and NESTA certified.

Tonya enjoys the outdoors,gardening, traveling, cooking  and a new hobby of scuba diving. She is married to Sean and has two sons Colton and Cade. 

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​Adam Burns, DPT, CMTPT

Adam has been with Abilene Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab since 2008. He earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 2004.  He completed his undergraduate study at John Brown University in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Adam has received certification in the ASTYM system, LSVT BIG treatment of Parkinson's Disease and is a Certified Speed, Agility, and Quickness specialist with NESTA.  He has completed certification in Dry Needling treatment.  He has also completed additional education in Vestibular Rehabilitation.  

Adam is originally from Siloam Springs, AR and continues to pull for the Razorbacks.  He enjoys various studies and group activities with his church in Abilene and a favorite Bible passage is Romans 5:1-8.  He and his wife, Kari, have three daughters:  Madelyn, Kamryn and Leah.  He can often be found working in his yard and garden, playing ball in the yard with his girls or enjoying other sporting activities with his family.  

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Kathy Woodard, PT

​Kathy is an Abilene native and graduated from the University of Kansas with her BS in Physical Therapy in 1985. Over the years, she has worked in a variety of settings, most recently in the hospital, nursing home, and home health.

Kathy has 2 grown children, Cassidy and Alex, and loves to spend time with them. She also enjoys traveling, playing music, and knitting in her spare time. She is active in the Abilene Municipal Band and volunteers both at Great Plains Theatre and as treasurer for Boy Scout Troop 40.
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Angie Hoerner, PTA

Angie grew up in Abilene.  She attended Kansas State University (Go Cats!) receiving a BA in Speech Pathology and Audiology.   After working in the physical therapy field as an aide for 4 years, she entered Washburn University's Physical Therapist's Assistant Program.  After graduating, she worked in a hospital setting serving inpatients, outpatients, and home health.  Angie has been with Abilene Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab since 2005.  She has extensive training in manual therapy techniques and is ASTYM certified.  She also has training in balance and fall prevention, vestibular rehab and biofeedback for incontinence, and LSVT BIG for Parkinson's Disease.  "I love physical therapy and the opportunity to meet new people. Helping them get better is the best part!"

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Stephanie Jordan, PTA

Stephanie is a 2014 graduate from Hutchinson Community College Physical Therapist Assistant program.  She started her career at a local hospital serving inpatients.  She's been with Abilene Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab since June 2016.  Stephanie graduated from Chapman High School in 2009 and enjoys spending time with her husband Trent and their dogs, Tucker and Carlos.  In her spare time Stephanie enjoys the outdoors and time with family and friends.

Support Staff

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Janette Froelich
​Office Manager
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Kelly Backhus
Receptionist
Damian Hartman
​Front Desk, Chapman
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JoAnne Throneburg
PT Aide
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Brenda Cain
PT Aide
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​Kari Burns
Marketing

The state of Kansas is a “Direct Access” state for Physical Therapy. 
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 You can begin physical therapy with or without a referral from a physician. ​

Now With 2 Locations to Better Serve You!

103 Northwest 15th Street
Abilene, KS 67410
Phone:  785-263-3646
FAX:  785-263-3689

HOURS:  
​Monday - Friday
​8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
1030 North Marshall, Suite B
Chapman, KS 67431
Phone:  785-922-4016
FAX:  785-922-4018

HOURS:
Monday - 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Contact Us


  • Home
  • Meet the Staff
  • Videos
  • Therapy Services
    • Post Covid Recovery
    • Manual Therapy
    • Back & Neck Pain
    • Balance Training
    • Women's Pelvic Floor Rehab
    • Men's Pelvic Floor Therapy
    • Dry Needling
    • LSVT BIG (Parkinson's)
    • Lymphedema
    • Blood Flow Restriction
    • Sports Rehabilitation
    • Pre/Post Operative
    • Pediatric Therapy
    • Dizziness & Vertigo
    • Foot Pain
    • Functional Rehab For Chronic Conditions
    • Joint Pain
  • Other Services
  • Testimonials
  • Patient Center
  • Contact
  • Insurance/Billing
  • FAQ
  • Direct Access
  • Career