Dave Savala, MS P.T.
Dave holds a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Dave has practiced physical therapy since 1997 in the Denver and Evergreen area. He started Arapahoe Peak Physical Therapy in June of 2005 and subsequently opened Bergen Park Physical Therapy spring of 2015. He is committed to seeing patients improve their physical health and well-being.
Dave’s continuing education includes outpatient orthopedic therapy including manual techniques, mobilization, manipulation and stabilization of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, trigger point dry needling, advanced treatment of the shoulder girdle, cervical spine and thoracic outlet syndrome, functional orthopedics, dynamic stability and muscle balance, patellofemoral pain, treatment of foot and ankle disorders.
Dave enjoys talking cars, biking, walking his dogs, yoga and adventure travel.
Andrea Read, PT, DPT
Board Certified Orthopedic Specialist
Andrea has been practicing physical therapy since 2003, when she graduated from PT school in Brazil. She went on to pursue her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions, in Boston.
She studied with the founders of cutting edge evaluation and manual therapy techniques, such as Postural Restoration with Ron Hruska, Active Release Techniques with Dr. Michael Leahy, dry needling with Dr. James Dunning, and Fascial Counter strain with Brian Tuckey, to name a few. She is also a certified Pilates instructor, a certified nutrition therapist and a trained chef!
Her treatment philosophy is: “An optimal posture improves quality of life, minimizes neck and back pain and increases your self-esteem. It all starts with your posture.”
While outside of the clinic, Andrea enjoys quality time with her husband, two kids and their Colorado Mountain Dog, traveling and teaching a healthy lifestyle on Instagram @andreareadpt
Alexis Keeney, PT, DPT
Alexis received her undergraduate degree in Biology from CU Boulder and went on to graduate from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2019. She has since lived in Evergreen and has treated a many mountain folk with a variety of diagnoses. Her main focuses are sports therapy and mountain athletes with an emphasis on exercise prescription and manual therapy. However, she very much considers herself a generalist and is eager to treat all diagnoses.
She has undergone continuing education including advanced treatment of the shoulder, sports specific conferences, national and state physical therapy conferences, and a functional dry needling certification. Her objective as a PT is to help her patients reach their specific goals through a fun and functional approach.
She is originally from Upstate NY but has called Colorado her home for the past 10 years and is not planning on leaving the Rocky mountains anytime soon. When not at work you can find Alexis skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, playing soccer, boxing, river surfing, and adventuring with her partner and their pups Kanga and Luna.
Mary Tadda, PT, DPT
Mary received her undergraduate degree in Exercise Science with a Biology minor, then graduated with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2019 from St. Ambrose University. Her passion for the physical therapy profession came from seeing the impact physical therapy had on her grandpa who had Parkinson’s Disease and on her own injuries from playing years of competitive soccer.
Mary works with people from childhood through geriatrics, with a treatment emphasis on therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and neuromuscular re-education. Her continuing education includes dry needling, hip preservation, advanced treatment of the shoulder, and attending state conferences. Mary considers herself a generalist and likes the variety of patients she gets to work with. She is driven to provide evidence-based, holistic care.
Outside of the clinic, Mary enjoys camping, skiing, mountain biking, trail running, cooking, and hanging out with her dog, Tater.
Jeannine Rauch, PT
Jeannine moved to Colorado in 1991 after graduating with a degree in Physical Therapy from Ithaca College in New York. Evergreen has been home since 1995 and what an ideal place to raise her three girls with her husband Mark. Jeannine loves connecting with her fellow community members, helping them to regain their functional ability to live life well. Her continuing education spans from head to toe with an emphasis in orthopedics, manual therapy, trigger point dry needling, concussion and vestibular rehabilitation. Outside of work Jeannine enjoys hiking with the dogs, skiing, exploring with her family and cheering on the EHS teams. Go Cougs!