Dr. Shauna R

About

Shauna has been a therapist for 17 years and graduated from the heavily manual therapy curriculum of the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in 2006 with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Originally from the island of Maui, Shauna moved home to Hawaii after learning a tremendous amount at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She started her company, Pakolea LLC and obtained her Masters in Business Admin. She moved to Hawaii island in December 2014 and met Dawn E in May 2015. After many years of serving her community as a premiere physical therapist, Dawn retired and handed he reigns over to Shauna as of January 2016! Come see our new additions to Big Island PT including the Alter G Anti-Gravity Treadmill, ML830 Cold Laser, RockTape, and Cupping! Sports-specific conditioning and cash programs are available. Kupuna safe programs like our Maintenance Program help older patients maintain their progress with 1:1 exercise program after they have finished skilled PT.We have been the leading provider in physical therapy services in Hilo since 1991. We concentrate on improving normal movement and decreasing risk for re-injury or falls. Our therapists are specialists in the field of joint mobilization, manual physical therapy, kinesiotaping, and exercise prescription. We now offer skilled therapy and maintenance packages for patients with high deductibles and no insurance. We work with all patients to find a solution that is right for you so you can get the help you need! Come try out our Alter G Anti-Gravity Treadmill for 10 min free and feel what it's like to walk without pain by instantly reducing your body weight by as much as 80%! We are the experts in functional movement while treating all diagnoses involved with pain, injury, or weakness. Call us to schedule a free screen or purchase your BioFreeze products!