Health Blog Category: Fremont Staff
Annie Cooper
Annie joined Nebraska Orthopaedic Physical Therapy in the summer of 2019. She graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University in December 2022 and is currently applying to medical school. Annie is our Lead PT Tech and loves working as part of a team to provide the best care to our patients. In her free time, she enjoys working out, watching sports, and spending time with friends and family.
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Angie lives in Fremont, Nebraska. She joined Nebraska Orthopaedic Physical Therapy in June 2023. In Angie’s free time she enjoys baseball games, the Black Hills and cooking.
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Maddie grew up and currently resides in Arlington, NE. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Nebraska Lincoln, where she majored in a Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training. Maddie then went on to pursue a Masters in Health, Physical Education and Recreation at the University of Nebraska Omaha.
Maddie then pursued her Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy at Creighton University and graduated in 2022. She has a special desire to treat pediatrics, but sees a wide range of patients.
Read full blogAbby Regier
Abby grew up in Henderson, Nebraska. Upon her high school graduation, she attended the University of Nebraska Omaha to earn her degree in education. She went on to obtain her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She finished her schooling in May of 2017. Prior to joining our team, she did her last clinical rotation with us.
In her free time, Abby likes to play volleyball and craft. She also enjoys her time with friends.
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Carol lives in Hooper, Nebraska. She joined Nebraska Orthopaedic Physical Therapy in April 2011. She handles all scheduling of appointments and enjoys talking to the patients as they come in. Carol and her Husband, Brad, have a combined 7 kids, and 6 grandkids. In Carol’s free time she enjoys going to her kids’ sporting events, and running.
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Lee grew up in David City, NE. He completed his undergraduate work at the University of Nebraska Lincoln, where he double majored with a Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training and Psychology. Lee then graduated from Creighton University with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2013.
Lee lives in Waterloo with his wife Annalee and their son Dash and 2 dogs, Gunner and Remy. He enjoys spending his spare time with family and friends, playing golf, basketball, and sand volleyball.
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A native of Seward, Nebraska, Chris graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1994 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Sciences. Chris played offensive line for the Huskers for two years before a career ending knee injury. Chris then graduated from Creighton University with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2003.
Chris lives in Fremont with his dog Timber. Chris enjoys spending time outdoors, bowhunting and traveling throughout the west.
Email: ChrisDemuth@NEOrthoPT.com
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Ross was born and raised on a farm outside of Columbus, Nebraska. He attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where he graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science and played defensive tackle for the Huskers from 1994-1998, earning three National Championship rings. Ross then graduated from Creighton University with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2001.
Ross has spent most of his career in Fremont working as a physical therapist. Ross also is a Certified Athletic Trainer and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He specializes in sports medicine, manual therapy and spine rehab.
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