Dr. Laura Foley, PT, DPT, CLT, OCS

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Dr. Laura Foley is a licensed physical therapist, orthopedic clinical specialist and certified lymphedema therapist.  Since 2009, Laura has helped patients with complex musculoskeletal and oncology rehabilitation needs.  She has experience with a wide range of ages and conditions and is dedicated to helping each patient reach their goals and best functional outcome.  She educates patients and providers, with past experience guest lecturing to PT and PTA students, rehab professionals and Harvard Medical students.  She has been nominated for numerous health care excellence awards, including The Schwartz Center for compassionate healthcare for exemplifying every acts of compassion in healthcare.

Laura has clinical expertise and specific interest in treating breast cancer patients who may be experiencing lymphedema, post radiation fibrosis, post mastectomy pain syndrome and more.  She is also skilled with persistent pain in both the weekend warrior and elite competitor.  Whether you have a new knee or pulled your hamstring trying to up your mileage, Laura can help.  Within a healthcare system that is often rushing and understaffed, Laura takes the time to listen to you and develop a plan focused on your functional limitations and your goals.

• Oncology Rehabilitation, especially Breast Cancer
• Sports Medicine
• Spine- Neck and Back
• Hip, Knee, Ankle and Foot
• Shoulder
• Muscle strains and ligament sprains
• Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

MGH Institute of Health Professions

• Doctor of Physical Therapy

Boston College

• Bachelor of Science-Biology

Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy

• CDT certified, including MLD

Evidence in Motion 

•  Functional Dry Needling Level 1 and 2 certified

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

• Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS)