Dr. John Rounds, PT opened Pierre Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation in August of 2020. He graduated from The University of South Dakota in 2010 with a major in Psychology and then in 2013 with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy. He has been providing Physical Therapy services in Central South Dakota since he graduated in 2013.
Dr. Chesney Hofer, PT (Nagel) is from Springfield, SD and currently lives in Onida, SD with her husband, Lewis, their two daughters, Zoey & Izzy, and dog, Duke. She attended Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, SD for her undergraduate school where she majored in Athletic Training and played collegiate basketball. In May of 2021, Chesney graduated with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from The University of South Dakota. Chesney is a certified LSVT BIG provider. She provides running assessments and loves to work with long distance runners. She joined the clinic in July of 2021.
Tya Alexander, PTA graduated from Lake Area Technical Institute with an associates degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant in 2018. She had been working in Belle Fourche for 3 years, but joined our team in March of 2022 as her and her husband wanted to move closer to home.
Dr. Brett Turner, PT is originally from Gregory, SD. She attended South Dakota State University in Brookings and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science. Brett graduated with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from The University of South Dakota in May of 2021. She joined our clinic in May of 2023.
Dr. Tori King, PT grew up in Pierre and is so happy to be back. She attended Northern State University in Aberdeen where she played collegiate soccer and majored in Human Performance and Fitness. She then attended The University of South Dakota to get her Doctorate in Physical Therapy. She loves spending time outdoors with her dog and being on the river in the summer with her husband and family. She joined the Pierre Physical Therapy team in May of 2024.