Physical & Occupational Therapy in West Branch, MI
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22 registered licensed therapists
153rd of 567 places in MI
population 2,370
Why there is no per-resident figure here
West Branch has 22 registered licensed therapists and 2,370 residents, with little else nearby. That is what a rural service town looks like: the practices here take patients from across the surrounding county or region, and the population being served is far larger than the population living inside the town. Dividing one by the other would overstate how much is available to any one person.
West Branch has 22 licensed therapists with a registered practice address, across 3 licence types.
That is roughly 14.3 providers per square mile of land area.
For a rural service town this is the pattern you want to see. It also means the list below is probably the list for a wide area rather than for West Branch alone, so the practical question is less whether there is anyone here than how far you are willing to drive and whether the practice you want takes appointments by video.
Of the 567 places in Michigan with at least one registered provider, West Branch ranks 153rd by count.
The largest single group is physical therapist, at 13 providers or 59% of the total. Licence titles vary between states for what is often similar training and scope, so the mix here partly reflects how Michigan licenses its providers.
Just over half of the licensed therapists here — 59% — hold the same licence, physical therapist. Where one type dominates like this, the practical question is less which letters someone has than whether they work with what you are bringing to them.
22 is a small enough number that availability, not choice, will decide how quickly you are seen. Licences are issued at state level, so the practical pool is usually wider than this page shows: 16,161 licensed therapists are registered across Michigan, and many practices now offer appointments by video. The towns listed further down are the next places to look.
One caveat on reading these numbers: the registry records where a provider registered an address, not where they see clients day to day, and addresses are not always kept current. It also says nothing about whether someone is taking new clients.
Licence types in West Branch
Everyone registered in West Branch
| Name | Licence type | Practice address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Bellinger, OTRL | Occupational Therapist | 2388 W M 55 # M, 48661 | (989) 345-0867 |
| Theresa Cummings, OTR | Occupational Therapist | 105 W HOUGHTON AVE, 48661 | (989) 343-9755 |
| Stephanie Fales, OTRL | Occupational Therapist | 335 E HOUGHTON AVE, 48661 | (989) 343-3154 |
| Staci Saunders, MS, OTRL | Occupational Therapist | 335 E HOUGHTON AVE, 48661 | (989) 343-3154 |
| Shannon Sundholm | Occupational Therapist | 214 W HOUGHTON AVE STE 4, 48661 | (989) 345-7151 |
| Melissa Syerson, OTR | Occupational Therapist | 445 S VALLEY ST, 48661 | (989) 345-3600 |
| Patricia Woelke, OTRL | Occupational Therapist | 335 EAST HOUGHTON, 48661 | (989) 343-3154 |
| MacKenzie Woodman | Occupational Therapist | 105 W HOUGHTON AVE, 48661 | (989) 343-9755 |
| Paige Lugo, MSOT | Pediatric Occupational Therapist | 710 COLUMBUS AVE, 48661 | (989) 787-0522 |
| David Arndt, DPT | Physical Therapist | 621 COURT ST, 48661 | (989) 343-3000 |
| Paul Chandanshive, P.T | Physical Therapist | 105 W HOUGHTON AVE, 48661 | (989) 343-9755 |
| Alissa Clouse, DPT | Physical Therapist | 621 COURT ST, 48661 | (989) 343-3000 |
| Ryszard Czerwinski, RPT | Physical Therapist | 575 COURT ST, 48661 | (989) 345-1126 |
| Laura Duby, PT | Physical Therapist | 335 E HOUGHTON AVE, 48661 | (989) 343-3154 |
| Himabindu Gali, P.T, M.B.A, D.P.T | Physical Therapist | 2388 W M 55, 48661 | (989) 345-0867 |
| Lisa James, PT, DPT | Physical Therapist | 621 COURT ST, 48661 | (989) 343-3000 |
| Vijay Kumar, PT,PHD | Physical Therapist | 105 W HOUGHTON AVE, 48661 | (989) 343-9755 |
| Jessica Montgomery, PT, DPT | Physical Therapist | 335 E HOUGHTON AVE, 48661 | (989) 343-3154 |
| Heide Morgan, PT | Physical Therapist | 105 W HOUGHTON AVE, 48661 | (989) 343-9755 |
| Jesse Pelkey, DPT | Physical Therapist | 335 E HOUGHTON AVE, 48661 | (248) 321-0011 |
| William Pourcho, MSPT | Physical Therapist | 621 COURT ST, 48661 | (989) 343-3000 |
| Alan Withers, DPT CSCS CLT | Physical Therapist | 621 COURT ST, 48661 | (989) 343-3000 |
Nearby places
| Place | Providers | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Prudenville | 3 | 34.3 km |
| Roscommon | 7 | 36.8 km |
| Gladwin | 18 | 37.9 km |
| Houghton Lake | 5 | 41.0 km |
| Mio | 3 | 43.8 km |
| Au Gres | 4 | 50.3 km |
| Harrison | 3 | 54.2 km |
| Tawas City | 23 | 56.8 km |