Melanie Akers

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Ankeny Worker's Compensation & South Clinics

Melanie graduated from Iowa State University in 2016 with a BS in Kinesiology and a BS in Psychology. She received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Briar Cliff University in Sioux City in 2019. Since graduating, Melanie has worked with patients ages 0-100+ and in a variety of settings including outpatient orthopedics, skilled nursing, assisted living, and worker's compensation. Melanie likes working with any population, but especially post-operative or work comp. Her hobbies outside of work include pilates, gardening, experimental baking, and being a dog mom.