Ivy Caldwell

Ivy is a board-certified hand therapist with a doctorate degree in occupational therapy with over 10 years of experience helping people of all ages with a wide variety of shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand conditions.  She is also a certified manual therapist of the upper limb, and twice credentialed in trigger point dry needling.

She earned her bachelor’s degree in international studies from the University of Idaho, and her doctorate in occupational therapy from Creighton University in 2014.

Ivy has broad clinical experience in a variety of settings including Duke University Hospital, Mat-Su Regional Medical Center, and three focused rotations in outpatient orthopedics with the JBER 673rd Medical Group.

Her clinical responsibilities include the evaluation and treatment of post-surgical and conservative injuries of the upper extremity, dosing physical agent modalities for improved function and pain relief, and fabricating thermoplastic orthotics.

Ivy is proudly a lifelong Alaskan.  When she’s not working, she enjoys spending time in the outdoors with her husband and four children, hiking, and running.