Lindsey Higginbottom, DPT, PT
Lindsey Higginbottom, PT, DPT is a licensed physical therapist with her clinical doctorate in physical therapy. She received her Bachelor of Science in Applied Exercise Science from the University of New England (UNE) in 2015, while participating as a four-year member of their DIII women’s soccer program. She continued her education at UNE, obtaining her Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) in 2018. Following graduation, she accepted a position in an outpatient orthopedic setting located in Rhode Island, where she worked until moving to Saco, Maine and joining the Spectrum team in 2021.
Lindsey’s background in sports, and exposure to the health care field, led her to pursue a career in physical therapy. She loves the opportunity to work with patients one-on-one and provide individualized patient care designed to decrease their pain, increase their function and improve their overall quality of life.
In her spare time, Lindsey enjoys sports, running, outdoor activities, baking and loves to spend time with her Golden Retriever, Mason.
CERTIFICATIONS
Maine State FSBPT Physical Therapist
Rhode Island FSBPT Physical Therapist
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
EDUCATION & TRAINING
University of New England, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Portland, ME
University of New England, Bachelor of Science in Applied Exercise Science, Biddeford, ME
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS
Integrative Dry Needling Foundation Course Level 1, 2018
International Academy of Orthopedic Medicine Ankle Course, 2018
OTHER
Presented award winning abstract at the American Physical Therapy Association NEXT Conference in Orlando, FL, 2018