Noble, OklahomaPhysical Therapy Central

Nikki was raised in rural Savanna, OK with her family, 2 older siblings, and 5 younger brothers with disabilities which gave her an early understanding of working with people in need and providing an early interest in physical therapy. She was active in and held offices in many activities through her school, church, and community. In high school she held offices in FHA, FFA, and student council. She was active in band, color guards, as well as Red Cross Peer Educator. She also played basketball and ran track. She also held a class office in her PTA program.

Nikki attended college in Wilburton, OK then later at Oklahoma City Community College where she completed her degree in Applied Sciences and received her Physical Therapy Assistant degree in 2010. She is working on obtaining her certifications in Vestibular and Balance Disorders, and Manual Therapy for Physical Therapy Assistants. She is a member of both the OPTA and APTA.

Currently she has a special interest in pediatrics, working with people with special needs, and geriatrics.

Nikki has lived in central Oklahoma since 2001, first moving to Little Axe, then on a small farm in Noble since 2010. She has a husband, 4 children, and multiple grandchildren which keep her very busy. In her free time she enjoys hunting, fishing, horseback riding, and participating in mud runs. She is active in her church, the local school, and community.

Jessica Kuwitzky was born and raised Los Angeles, California, and moved to Edmond, Oklahoma, in 2006. She is a decorated athlete who spent over 10 years in competitive gymnast, a varsity cheerleader, and an All-State pole vaulter. Jessica graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training with experience working with Division 1 cross country, softball, and football athletics. She continued her studies at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) to become a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). She is currently a Sports Physical Therapy Resident working toward her board certification as a Sports Clinical Specialist, which is awarded to less than one percent of licensed Physical Therapists. Jessica is passionate about working with female and youth athletes and helping them to maximize their performance to prevent and/or recover from injury.

Jessica lives with her husband, Chase, and miniature goldendoodle, Addison. When not spoiling her puppy, Jessica enjoys staying active by running, weightlifting, and teaching group fitness classes as a certified personal trainer. She has a passion for traveling, handcrafted coffee, and considers herself a donut aficionado.

Philip was raised on his family farm in Davis, Oklahoma. He graduated from Davis High School in 2003 as Valedictorian and President of his senior class, and was fully active in basketball, track, baseball, and football for which he was selected to participate in the 2003 Coaches All-State football game as tight-end. Philip’s experiences through athletics and sports-related injuries sparked his interest in sports medicine and orthopedics.

In 2011, Philip graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Central Oklahoma where he worked as a lab assistant studying genetic factors in bacteria. He earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in May of 2015. He subsequently completed his Orthopedic Manual Therapy Certification through Evidence in Motion and he is a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. Philip currently serves as the Clinic Director for PTC Noble.

Philip’s special areas of interest include orthopedics, manual therapy, sports rehabilitation, and injury prevention. Philip has been a member in the APTA and the Oklahoma Physical Therapy Association since 2012. During this time, he has been active to raise awareness for improving patient access to physical therapy services for Oklahomans.

Philip and his wife Rebecca live in Moore with their daughter Marie. Philip and Rebecca love spending all their available free time with Marie as she grows. Philip also enjoys exercise, cycling, running, and disc golf.