Blake Van Maanen
PT, DPT, MA
Blake graduated from the University of Northwestern St. Paul with a degree in Kinesiology, followed by his Masters in Kinesiology and Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from Briar Cliff University. As a lifelong learner, Blake went on to complete an Orthopedic Residency program through UW-Madison to expand his expertise and ability to better serve his patients. As a former college athlete, he is a fitness-forward clinician who is passionate about empowering patients to meet and exceed their health goals. Blake enjoys treating a variety of patients and has a passion for blending hands-on treatments with specific exercises to help decrease his patient’s pain while increasing their performance and quality of life.
In his spare time, Blake enjoys spending time outdoors with his family. Biking, hiking, cross country skiing, horseback riding, and camping are some of his favorite activities. Blake also enjoys an active lifestyle by weightlifting and performing functional fitness training.
Specialties
Foot/Ankle, Hip, Knees, Cervical/Thoracic, Lumbar, ACL, Plantar Fasciitis, Shoulders, Elbow, Headaches, TMJ, General Sports Rehab