Kelsey Quam Pt, Dpt
About Kelsey Quam Pt, Dpt
Kelsey Quam is a Physical Therapist Manager at Hinge Health, where she has worked since 2020. She previously held positions at ProActive Physical Therapy Specialists and Life Care Centers of America, and she has a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Regis University.
Work at Hinge Health
Kelsey Quam serves as the Physical Therapist Manager at Hinge Health, a role she has held since 2020. In this position, she is part of a team that has achieved clinically validated outcomes in reducing chronic pain, opioid use, anxiety, depression, absenteeism, and costly surgeries. Quam has contributed to the development of Hinge Health's Digital Clinic, which is recognized as a leading musculoskeletal solution for employers and health plans. Under her management, the company has successfully raised $126 million in funding and expanded to over 300 employees across multiple locations.
Previous Experience in Physical Therapy
Before joining Hinge Health, Kelsey Quam worked at ProActive Physical Therapy Specialists as a Doctor of Physical Therapy specializing in Orthopedics from 2018 to 2020 in the Bend, Oregon area. She also served as a PRN Physical Therapist at Life Care Centers of America from 2016 to 2018, focusing on skilled nursing and inpatient rehabilitation in Carbondale, Colorado. Her diverse experience in various physical therapy settings has contributed to her expertise in managing patient care and rehabilitation.
Educational Background
Kelsey Quam earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from Regis University, completing her studies from 2013 to 2016. Prior to this, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in International Political Economy from the University of Puget Sound, where she studied from 2005 to 2009. This educational foundation has equipped her with a strong understanding of both healthcare and economic principles.
Early Career and Other Roles
Kelsey Quam began her career as a Business and Financial Analyst at ECONET, where she worked for one year from 2011 to 2012 in Seattle, Washington. Additionally, she was a Fulbright Scholar with the Fulbright Association from 2009 to 2010, during which she spent a year in Peru. These early experiences provided her with a diverse skill set and a global perspective that she brings to her current role.