Shane Kearney, PTA, and Megan Westman, DPT

Staff Spotlight: Shane Kearney

What is your name?

Shane Kearney

What is your role at ARC Physical Therapy+?

PTA

What year did you begin working at ARC Physical Therapy+?

2021

Where are you from?

Wichita

Where did you go to school?

KU & KCKCC (for PTA)

Who or what inspired you to get into physical therapy?

My own experiences with chronic back pain.

What do you like most about your work at ARC Physical Therapy+?

I love being able to get people back to the things they love doing after an injury at work.

What do you like to do in your free time?

Go to concerts, DJ, horror movies, travel, photography, video games

Sweet or salty?

Salty

Beach or mountains?

Mountains

Go out or stay in?

Both! Go out with friends to a show or for a cocktail, or stay in for a scary movie with my wife and cats.

What is your best joke?

I’m more of a situational/improvisational kinda guy.

What patients/diagnoses are you most excited about treating?

I like getting younger workers with relatively minor injuries, as I can teach them ways to maintain/protect their bodies as they age in their field.

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