Robert Runge, DPT
Owner and Clinic Director
“I think one of the most rewarding things about being a physical therapist is providing hands-on care that not only helps reduce the pain and restore normal movement, but gives people hope that they will get better.”
Robert Runge, PT is the owner and Clinic Director of Excel Physical Therapy. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin La Crosse School of Physical Therapy in 1992, he went on to become specialized in the treatment of muscular and joint injuries with an emphasis on rehabilitation of shoulder and lower extremities. Dr. Runge has specialized training and over 20 years of experience treating vertigo, dizziness and balance problems and is on the Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association. Dr. Runge is married with five children and enjoys reading, gardening, weight training and outdoor sports.
Certifications and specialty training
- Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (2007)
- Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) (2012)
- Certified in vestibular rehabilitation – Emory University
- Specialized training in vertigo, dizziness and balance problems
Professional affiliations
- Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association, Board of Directors
- American Physical Therapy Association, Member
- Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association, Member
- National Strength and Conditioning Association, Member
- Vestibular Disorders Association, Member
“Excellent, very professional service in all aspects. My most memorable experience was – Bob’s knowledge and expertise in diagnosing and treating my concern. ” – Ron B., Excel Physical Therapy Patient