Andrea Wood PT, DPT, PRPC (Miami, FL)

Andrea Wood

Andrea earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Columbia University. She currently practices outpatient pelvic floor physical therapy at the University of Miami Hospital on the downtown campus. Previously, Andrea has worked in both Boston and NYC in sports medicine and pelvic floor muscle rehabilitation. She has a passion for treating women through pregnancy and post- partum, men and women with pelvic pain, runners and higher level athletes, and helping people of all ages, genders and levels achieve their highest function possible.

She approaches physical therapy as a solution to empower her patients to help take control of their own healing and emphasizes a team relationship. Andrea also earned her BS in Exercise Physiology from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, FL, where she was a part of the division 1 ACC cross country team for four years. Andrea has received her training through Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute and continues to seek continuing education to help improve her patients’ outcomes. She was also the co author of the book chapter entitled Adjunct Modalities for Physical Therapy in Healing in Urology Clinical Guidebook to Herbal and Alternative Therapies. She is a certified pelvic rehabilitation practitioner through Herman and Wallace. She is also a member of the American Physical Therapy Association’s Sections on Women’s Health and has a passion for writing educational blogs for patients and empowering people with knowledge about preventative healthcare. You can find her educational blogs at ThePelvicBlog.com.

 

Clinic Link: http://pt.med.miami.edu/clinical/pelvic-floor/pelvic-floor-rehabilitation/