What's New at Black Hills Physical Therapy

We were happy to have Cathy Hackney in the office from her remote location to cover until Emily returns from her maternity leave. Welcome back Emily! We will miss having Cathy in-house.

BHPT welcomes Brendan Cacciola, DPT and Theresa Ferrante, DPT to our practice. They are both from New York state and enjoying getting to know the beautiful Black Hills while bringing their Physical Therapy talent to us. Welcome!

Jan 16, 2018: Emily and Josh Hoffmann welcomed their daughter, Ava Grace, on January 16. She is a beauty. Congrats to them!

Oct 6, 2017: Cathy Sulentic Morcom, PT DPT spoke to the providers at Black Hills Urgent Care on the benefits of choosing PT First for musculoskeletal pain/dysfunction.

October is National Physical Therapy month. BHPT is celebrating by collecting food for our local food pantry.

August 4, 2017: Brandie, Joe and Lainey Rainboth welcomed baby boy Owen Van to their family. They are feeling "very blessed". Welcome Owen!

Proud sponsors of the Leading Ladies Marathon in Spearfish! Congrats to all the runners and a special congratulations to our very own, Rachel Corean for running the Half-Marathon! We are so proud of you!!

We would like to welcome Chad Wenzel, CPO with Hanger Clinic to Black Hills Physical Therapy. Chad Wenzel is a Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist and has started an out-reach clinic hosted at Black Hills Physical Therapy starting July 2017. You can schedule an appointment with him by contacting Chad at 605-348-3886.

Congratulations to Jenn Bennet, BHPT staff member, for participating and completing the Gold Rush Gravel Grinder. We are so proud of you!

Proud sponsor of the Gold Rush Gravel Grinder race in Spearfish, June 10th. Good luck riders.

Brandie Rainboth and Tara Domkowski volunteered at SD Special Olympics State Summer Games in Spearfish. They assisted in FunFitness screening of the participating athletes.

Tara Domkowski attended continuing education course, Manipalooza in Colorado, covering treatment to various regions of the body using a manual therapy approach.

Brandie Rainboth attended continuing education course, Pathophysiology and Mechanics of the Shoulder by Donatelli.

Tara Domkowski attended continuing education course, Spinal and Peripheral Manual Therapy Treatment of Lower Body by Mulligan.

Cathy Morcom and Brandie Rainboth attended SD Physical Therapy Association Business Meeting during Spring Conference in Deadwood.

Brandie Rainboth, DPT, OCS presented on Backpack Safety during Lead-Deadwood Kids Health Fair at Deadwood grade school.

We had an excellent Free Screen Event on February 8th with over 35 people in attendance. Thank you to all who participated.

Wishing everyone a happy and healthy 2017!

We are celebrating Good Health in 2017 and offering a FREE 30 Min Screen on February 8th, 2017 Noon-5pm. If you are suffering from low back pain, arthritis, sciatica, neck pain, headaches, shoulder pain, knee pain, problems walking, or have other physical therapy concerns, come see us. Appointment is FREE, but space is limited. Call us at (605) 642-7996 today to schedule.

Updated BHPT Building....Check out our new look!

We would like to welcome Emily Hoffmann to our front office staff. She will greet you when you arrive and is happy to assist you with your scheduling needs.

Hosted BHPT Annual Food Drive for local food pantry in celebration of National Physical Therapy Month.

Brandie Rainboth, DPT, OCS attended Level 2 Osteoporosis course by international speaker, Sara Meeks.

Brandie Rainboth was awarded "PT of the Year" by the South Dakota Physical Therapy Association. She received her award at the SDPTA meeting in Sioux Falls.

Lana Dacar hosted the Five State Futurity Race in Rapid City. She had a great event with over 300 participants this year.

BHPT would like to welcome Black Hills Urgent Care to Spearfish.

We would like to welcome Tara Domkowski, DPT to our team. Tara offers over 5 years of experience in orthopedics, women's health and pediatrics.

BHPT staff volunteered at finish line of Leading Ladies Marathon in Spearfish.

Lana Dacar, DPT attended Black Hills Sports Medicine Institute - 2nd Annual Sports Medicine Conference in Rapid City.

Brandie Rainboth, DPT, OCS contributed to article in Black Hills Women's Magazine on Prevention of Summer Injuries.

Proud sponsors of Gold Rush Gravel Grinder bike race in Spearfish.

Brandie Rainboth, DPT, OCS attended Lumbar Spine OPTS continuing education course in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Dan Jensen, DPT attended Sanford Health Sports Medicine Symposium and Strength and Conditioning Clinic hosted in Sioux Falls, SD.

Lana Dacar, DPT and Cathy Morcom PT, DPT attended Evaluation and Treatment of Wrist and Hand course during SD Physical Therapy Association Spring conference in Deadwood, SD.

Brandie Rainboth, DPT, OCS attended Transforming Aging course by Evidence in Motion during SD Physical Therapy Association Spring conference in Deadwood, SD.

Cathy and Brandie attended SD Physical Therapy Association Business Meeting.

Dan Jensen, DPT attended Regional's Sports Medicine Symposium hosted in Rapid City, SD.

Jenn Bennet attended Creative Leadership workshop in Rapid City, SD.

We are welcoming Dr. Dietrich and Dr. Trevor Anderson with the Rehab Doctor out-reach clinic hosted at Black Hills Physical Therapy starting March 2016.

We would like to welcome Lana Dacar, DPT to our team. She offers over 12 years of physical therapy experience with background in orthopedics and vestibular rehabilitation.

We are welcoming Dr. Jager and Dr. Chilvers with Black Hills Orthopedic and Spine out-reach clinic hosted at our clinic starting in October. Dr. Jager specializes in hand therapy and Dr. Chilvers specializes in foot and ankle.

Brandie Rainboth, DPT, OCS attended Evidence in Motion's Management of Upper Extremities Disorders continuing education course in MN.

Cathy Morcom, PT, DPT represented SD PT licensing board at the Federation of State Boards national meeting in Florida.

We would like to welcome Dan Jensen, DPT to our staff. He will be treating patients part time and also is teaching at Black Hills State University in Exercise Science program.

We are excited to announce we are now a host site for Evidence in Motion's Orthopedic Residency program. Learn more at www.evidenceinmotion.com.

BHPT was a proud sponsor of the Leading Ladies Marathon in Spearfish, SD. We had the opportunity to had water out to the racers at the finish line.

Black Hills Physical Therapy is a proud sponsor of the third annual Gold Rush Gravel Grinder endurance bicycle race held June 6th in Spearfish. Good luck riders. (https://www.goldrushgravelgrinder.com) Jenn Bennett and Brandie Rainboth, DPT, OCS helping register riders for Gold Rush Gravel Grinder bike race. BHPT celebrated 20 years of business! We hosted a customer appreciation week with refreshments, daily treats and prize drawing. Brandie Rainboth, DPT, OCS attended Management of Osteoporosis course by International PT leader, Sara Meeks, during SD Physical Therapy Association Spring conference in Deadwood, SD. Cathy and Brandie attended South Dakota Physical Therapy Association meeting in Deadwood, SD. New updates made to clinic to improve patient comfort. October is National Physical Therapy month. BHPT is hosting another food drive for our local food pantry to celebrate. South Dakota Physical Therapy Association held their fall meeting in Sioux Falls, SD. BHPT supports the association's efforts for mandatory continuing education for South Dakota. Cathy Sulentic Morcom, PT, DPT graduated from EIM's Executive Private Practice Management program in San Diego, CA. Black Hills Physical Therapy was a proud sponsor of the Leading Ladies Marathon in Spearfish, SD. Black Hills Physical Therapy is a proud sponsor of the second annual Gold Rush Gravel Grinder endurance bicycle race held June 7 in Spearfish. (https://www.goldrushgravelgrinder.com) Brandie and Joe Rainboth are the proud parents of baby girl, Lainey Leigh born May 12, 2014. Congrats to the happy family! Cathy Sulentic Morcom provided the City of Deadwood with their annual safety in the workplace presentation on The Aging Worker...Baby Boomers in the Work Place on May 15. Kim Cockrum, PT attended Evidence in Motion's Manipalooza 3 day manual therapy education/training in Denver, Colorado. South Dakota Physcial Therapy Association state meeting is held in Deadwood, SD. Kim Cockrum, PT attended the Tim Flynn manual therapy course on Lumbopelvic spine. Kim and Brandie attended the SDAPTA business meeting. South Dakota PT association votes to support PATIENT CHOICE in providers of PT service and will pursue mandatory continuing education. Brandie Rainboth, DPT OCS completed and APTA on-line continuing education course on treating the Bicycle, Swimming and Running athletes. Cathy Morcom participated in the Physical Therapy Advisory committee meeting for the SD Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners as a member of that committee. Brandie Rainboth attended Legislative Day in Pierre, SD, our Capitol city as the Chair person of the SDPTA PR committee meeting with legislators. HAPPY NEW YEAR from your friends at Black HIlls Physical Therapy!! Wishing you a Happy and Healthy 2014. Visit us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/bhphysicaltherapy