Emily Grieshaber, PT, DPT

Physical Therapy

• Specialty:

  • Physical Therapy

• Location(s):

  • Family Medicine Kingsport 
  • BucSports Medicine

Call for An Appointment:

• Family Medicine Kingsport: (423) 245-9600
• BucSports Medicine: (423) 439-8778

Dr. Grieshaber's clinical background includes experience in a multitude of settings, including intensive care units, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient settings. She works one-on-one with individuals to minimize pain, maximize function, and improve quality of life.

Dr. Grieshaber also participates in ETSU’s Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency program as a clinical mentor and has assisted  with coursework ETSU’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program. She has presented at the local and national level on a variety of topics, the most recent being the care of patients following COVID-19 infection.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• Fellowship: Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee
• Residency: Physical Therapy - Cardiovascular and Pulmonary, Veterans Affairs, Maryville University, St. Louis, Missouri
• Doctorate: Physical Therapy, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee

CERTIFICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

• Certified, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Clinical Specialist 
• Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists

CLINICAL INTERESTS

• Chronic disease management
• Manual-based interventions
• Upper extremity disorders

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Physical therapy integration in palliative care
• Multi-disciplinary approach to patients with post-COVID syndrome
• Psychomotor skill development in physical therapy education