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Velma Davis-Wheeler, PT,DPT, CPI is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and Certified Pilates Instructor.

Dr. Davis- Wheeler is a graduate of New York University and Utica College Physical Therapy programs and received her Pilates certification from the Professional Health and Fitness Institute in Bethesda, Maryland.

Lakeview Physical Therapy began in 2008 under the ownership of Dr. Davis- Wheeler. Dr. Davis- Wheeler’s experience includes treatment of professional dance injuries, low back pain, and orthopedic and neurological diagnoses, including treatment of knee, hip, and shoulder surgeries. Specifically, she is passionate about pelvic floor strengthening and restorative pilates and continues to do independent research in these areas. Dr. Davis- Wheeler believes that many health issues and injuries can be prevented or delayed with community education. She volunteers for community events, including local schools and churches, providing educational information about her specialties. Currently, she teaches a weekly virtual Senior Health and Wellness class, where she focuses on holistic health education, including coordination, balance and strengthening exercises for people over the age of 60.