Carol Ortlieb, PT, MPT

Practice: Prairie Orthopaedic & Plastic Surgery

Specialty: Physical Therapy, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery

Office locations: Lincoln, NE

Most recent review: 2 weeks ago Recent
5.0 out of 5
125 Ratings
66 Comments

Carol Ortlieb, PT has been one of our Physical Therapists at Prairie Orthopaedic & Plastic Surgery since 2012. She is a native of Nebraska, and has focused her practice in rehabilitating clients with orthopaedic injuries and conditions. She graduated Cum Laude from Midland University, formerly Midland Lutheran College, in 1995 with her Bachelor's Degree in Natural Science. She then went on to receive her Master's Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 1999.

5.0 out of 5
125 Ratings
66 Comments

Carol Ortlieb, PT has been one of our Physical Therapists at Prairie Orthopaedic & Plastic Surgery since 2012. She is a native of Nebraska, and has focused her practice in rehabilitating clients with orthopaedic injuries and conditions. She graduated Cum Laude from Midland University, formerly Midland Lutheran College, in 1995 with her Bachelor's Degree in Natural Science. She then went on to receive her Master's Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 1999.

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Wonderful therapist who genuinely cares about your situation. Will do everything she can to help in any way and always wants to see you succeed

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 weeks ago) Oct-2026

Carol’s expertise and personalized approach were key to my successful recovery from shoulder surgery. Her dedication and tailored treatment plan not only restored my mobility and strength but also enabled me to resume daily activities. I am grateful for her role in my return to full independence.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago) Sep-2026

Carol is the BEST! She connects with you on a personal level a crucial part of healing, believing you can do it and trusting your physical therapist. My entire family loves Carol!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago) Sep-2026

Professional and friendly

Rated 4 out of 5 stars
(2 months ago) Aug-2026

Absolutely the best!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 months ago) Aug-2026

Carol is wonderful! She remembered me from my previous visit, which made me feel welcomed and valued. She did an excellent job explaining my exercises and treatment plan, making everything easy to understand. I highly recommend her!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(3 months ago) Jul-2026

Carol is a personable, caring and extremely knowledgeable physical therapist. I highly recommend for your health care needs.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(3 months ago) Jul-2026

Very good explains everything very gentle! Enjoys her job!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(3 months ago) Jul-2026

If there were more than 5 stars, I’d have selected that. I never come across somebody more knowledgeable about how our bodies are made to move and what we can do to ensure they continue to move the way that they ought to. She she listens, she takes notes, she evaluates and and she formulate a plan that anyone committed to will find success in

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(4 months ago) Jun-2026

Carol was very professional and confident. She was delightful.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(4 months ago) Jun-2026