Originally from Kearney, Cindy graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1999. She received her Master of Science in Physical Therapy in 2001 from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO; as well as her Post-Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in 2007 also from Washington University School of Medicine. She is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) including the orthopedic and sports sections. She is a member of the Nebraska Physical Therapy Association. Cindy has worked in outpatient physical therapy since 2001 and is certified as a Cancer Exercise Specialist. She is currently working to attain her certification in Dry Needling from Myopain Seminars, having completed 2 of 3 courses at this time. She is also pursuing a board certification in orthopedics through the ABPTS. She has been employed at Mary Lanning Healthcare since January 2006 where her love for orthopedics and sports physical therapy has grown. Cindy and her husband enjoy raising their four children south of Hastings.