Physical Therapists
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Dennis Hopp Physical Therapist Dennis Hopp, a Council Bluffs native, is a 1986 graduate of The University of Nebraska Medical Center Physical Therapy program. After 2 years at Immanuel Hospital, he became the Director of Cogley Physical Therapy in 1987. In 1995, he opened Hopp Physical Therapy. He specializes in myofascial release and craniosacral therapy. He is married with 5 children and grandchildren. He is an active athlete and musician. |
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Staci Matiyow Physical Therapist Staci has been a physical therapist at Hopp PT since 2005. She graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan with degrees in biopsychology and Spanish. She has MPT/DPT degrees from UNMC. She has taken coursework in craniosacral therapy and myofascial release, and is a certified clinical instructor. She is our primary aquatic therapist. Staci lives in Council Bluffs with her husband and two children. |
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Alisha Baas Physical Therapist Alisha Baas has been a physical therapist at Hopp physical therapy since 2008. She is a graduate of the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Creighton University in Omaha, NE. She has taken coursework in craniosacral therapy and myofascial release, and is a certified clinical instructor. She enjoys working with people of all ages, especially children and infants. She currently lives with her husband and daughters in Council Bluffs. Her favorite activities include scrapbooking, bowling, and photography. |
Physical Therapist Assistants
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Kelly Buckman Physical Therapist Assistant Kelly Buckman has been a physical therapist assistant at Hopp Physical Therapy since 2012. She is a graduate of Clarkson College’s PTA program in Omaha, NE. She also has her Bachelor’s in Exercise Science from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, where she also competed in Track and Field for the Mavericks. She has taken coursework in myofascial release and is a certified clinical instructor. She enjoys helping patients with exercise plans. Kelly loves spending time with her family and enjoys the outdoors and various sports. |
Physical Therapist Aides
| Jason Delong Physical Therapist Aide Jason has been with Hopp PT since 2018. |
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Amber Hannah Physical Therapist Aide Amber Hannah has been a Physical Therapy Aide for Hopp Physical Therapy since 2009. She has been working in the physical therapy field since 2006. She is from Council Bluffs, and has lived there all of her life. |
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Jaylen Springer Physical Therapist Aide Jaylen has been an aide for Hopp Physical Therapy since 2021. She is currently attending Iowa Western for nursing. |
Office Support Staff
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Tammy Elgan Office Manager |
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Missy Benjamin Front Desk Support |