Our Staff
Dr. Makena Mueller
(she/her)
PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Location: Boise
Dr. Makena Mueller is an Idaho-licensed Physical Therapist (PT), a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC), and a certified nutrition coach through the National Academy of Sports Medicine.
Passionate about decreasing the burden on the healthcare system, Dr. Makena promotes the keys to good lifelong health. She provides her patients with the tools they need to maintain their health throughout their lives, respect themselves and their bodies, and learn some new things along the way.
Dr. Makena has worked with a variety of sports teams, including the UMass men’s ice hockey team during its first run at the Frozen Four in program history. She fell in love with the rehabilitation process, keeping athletes doing the things they love most. Dr. Makena has experience with patients across physical therapy disciplines, including orthopedics, neurological, and pelvic floor physical therapy.
Dr. Makena completed her undergraduate degree in athletic training at Springfield College in Massachusetts and received her doctorate from Elon University in North Carolina. She’s currently pursuing a second certification in nutrition.
When Dr. Makena isn’t at work, you can usually find her in the gym or at a local coffee shop. Please share your favorite local coffee shops and breweries with her!
***Dr. Makena is accepting new patients in Boise at this time.***