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Meet Janelle Smith, DPT, OCS
Janelle earned her undergraduate degree in Kinesiology from the the University of Illinois and her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from St. Ambrose University. She has over a decade of experience as an Orthopedic Certified Specialist and has provided years of mentorship to new therapists through an orthopedic residency program. She is a dedicated physical therapist offering a personalized and seamless experience that goes above and beyond traditional therapy. Beyond teaching and training other therapists she has gained training and provides dry needling, cupping, blood flow restriction, and instrument aided tissue mobilization.


Meet Mark Brauweiler, DPT, OCS, CMT, CSCS
Mark joined the Evolve Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine in March 2023. He received his Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from St. Ambrose University in 2015. He has been board-certified in orthopaedics (OCS) through the ABPTS since 2019; completed a year-long post-graduate Certified Manual Therapist (CMT) program in 2018; and has been a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the NSCA since 2015.
Outside of work, Mark loves spending time with his wife and kids. He is also a fan of Notre Dame, as well as the Chicago Bears, Cubs, Bulls, and Blackhawks. He likes to stay active through running, working out, playing volleyball, and golfing.
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Meet Amy Johnson, PT, DPT
Amy joined the Evolve Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine in June 2024. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training from the University of Nebraska and her Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from Midwestern University. In addition to her PT degree she is a level 2 certified CrossFit coach and has her personal training certificate. Amy also holds a certificate in the Barbell Rehab Method to help weightlifters stay injury free while strength training.
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Meet Wes Ditchfield, DPT, CSCS
Wes joined the Evolve Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine in November 2024. Wes graduated from Trinity University with his Bachelor's Degree and his Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from Harding University. While at Trinity, Wes played soccer for 4 years and was named to the Academic All-conference team. In addition to his previous outpatient physical therapy experiene he is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the NSCA.
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3600 Thayer Ct Suite 500 Aurora, IL 60504
Contact:
Phone 630-453-4052
Fax 331-472-1112
Serving the following Chicagoland suburbs
Serving:
Naperville, Aurora, Oswego, Plainfield. Woodridge, Bolingbrook, Shorewood, Joliet, and Romeoville