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Bone & Joint
Orthopedic care for injuries, joint pain and movement concerns, including advanced joint replacement, sports medicine, trauma care and recovery.

Brain & Spine
Neurologists, neurosurgeons and rehabilitation specialists with leading technology and treatment options for a wide range of brain, spine and nerve conditions.

Cancer Care
Nationally accredited cancer care with specialists working together on advanced treatment options, clinical trials and support through every step.
Digestive Health
Digestive specialists who diagnose and treat everything from routine screenings and ongoing symptoms to advanced procedures, IBD and liver disease.

Heart, Vascular & Lung
Nationally recognized specialists for heart, blood vessel and lung conditions, from testing and ongoing treatment to advanced procedures and surgery.

Women & Children
Connected care for women, babies and children, from everyday health needs and pregnancy to specialized hospital care when more support is needed.
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Kootenai Health in the Community
Rooted in community. Driven by care for all.
From sponsoring local events like Ironman to ensuring every neighbor has access to care, we're here for our community—because caring for our neighbors is who we are.
Community Involvement

Kailey Ells, PT

Independent ⓘ
Independent providers are not directly employed by Kootenai Health, but maintain privileges to treat patients at our facilities. They may bill separately for their services.
Kailey Ells, PT

Care Philosophy

Kailey earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Pacific University. She brings experience from working in several orthopedic settings including private practice in Bend, Oregon and Yale University Health Center. She is now part of Kootenai Health Rehabilitation Services Outpatient Orthopedic team. Kailey has taken many continuing education courses through the Institute of Physical Art, adopting its treatment approach and philosophy; treating patients utilizing Functional Manual Therapy® to reduce pain and optimize function. She has a special interest in treating patients with shoulder, knee or ankle injuries and helping any and all competitors, from the weekend warrior to the competitive athlete with injury and post-operative recovery. She also has particular experience in treating patients with chronic low back, SIJ and pelvis dysfunction. She views each patient as a puzzle and loves to find the missing piece, treating holistically to help restore optimal level of function.

Education & Training

School
Pacific University