Laike is a passionate physical therapist from Southeast Kasas, holding a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from WIchita State University. With a specialized focus in running analysis, sport medicine and orthopedics. Laike brings a wealth of knowledge in helping athletes and active individuals recover from injury, enhance performance and ensure safe return to their respective sports.
Previously, Laike worked at a sport medicine orthopedics center in Lawrence, Kansas. His passion for rehabilitation is rooted in a love for sports, particularly running and basketball. With experience in sports rehabilitation and orthopedic care, Laike combines evidence-based practices with a personalized approach to guide patients through their recovery process.
Outside of work, Laike enjoys spending time outdoors, skiing, golfing, hiking and camping. He stays active and engaged in the sports and fitness community. Staying connected with his Kansas roots he enjoys cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas Jayhawks!
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy Wichita State University 2023
- Bachelors in Exercise Science Wichita State University 2020
CERTIFICATIONS
- Running and gait analysis, Level 1 and 2
- Dry Needling, Level 1
- Blood Flow Restriction Training
- FMS
SPECIALIZING IN
- Return to sport
- Sport Medicine
- Concussion
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Strength and conditioning
- Sport performance
- Musculoskeletal Pathology & Dysfunction
- Pre- & Post-Surgical