Melissa James is a physical therapist at Premier Bone & Joint Centers. She is a certified kinesio tape practitioner (CKTP), matheson functional capacity evaluation practitioner, selective functional muscle assessment certification (SFMA), injury prevention, vestibular function, lower extremity rehab, wheelchair assessment, IMPACT concussion training, concussion development programs, pediatric patients of all ages, including sports rehabilitation.
Melissa James is a physical therapist at Premier Bone & Joint Centers. She is a certified kinesio tape practitioner (CKTP), matheson functional capacity evaluation practitioner, selective functional muscle assessment certification (SFMA), injury prevention, vestibular function, lower extremity rehab, wheelchair assessment, IMPACT concussion training, concussion development programs, pediatric patients of all ages, including sports rehabilitation.
Melissa is a long time Wyomingite who attended the University of Wyoming for her undergraduate work and then moved to North Dakota for her physical therapy degree at the University of North Dakota. She has been a physical therapist for over 22 years and has loved every minute of it. Melissa has worked throughout Wyoming, seeing patients in Wheatland, Casper and Glenrock. She has recently joined our team at Premier Bone and Joint in Laramie and brings with her a love of proactive patient care, lower extremity rehab and extensive experience with muscle facilitation.
Certified Kinesio Tape Practitioner (CKTP)
Matheson Functional Capacity Evaluation Practitioner
Selective Functional Muscle Assessment Certification (SFMA)
Injury Prevention
Vestibular Function
Lower Extremity Rehab
Wheelchair Assessment
IMPACT Concussion Training
Concussion Development Programs
Pediatric patients of all ages, including sports rehabilitation
When at home, Melissa enjoys spending time with her family and following her children in sports and other activities.
Melissa offered some really helpful tips after completing a thorough assessment of my needs. She was great!
Very knowledgeable. Uses my time effectively.
‘Very nice and knows her “stuff”!
Very knowledgeable and competent- friendly and fun. Does not waste time!
She's a great therapist and understands my needs ❤️
Very professional and knowledgeable.
She was very good at telling me how to do the exercises and very encouraging as doing them properly. I look forward to seeing her again.
So very thorough and knowledgeable! Much more thorough than many PT professionals I visited through the years.
Melissa was very through,calm, cool and collected. She suggested exercises that are easy to do at home and explained their purpose. She also outlined our schedule of what we would do.
Very kind and knowledgeable