The Indian River clinic has a convenient located right downtown with plenty of parking. The clinic is convenient for patients that live in Indian River, Onaway, Alanson, and Gaylord.
Hours Monday 7 am – 5 pm, Tuesday and Thursday 7:30 am – 5 pm, Wednesday and Friday, 7 am – 1 pm.
We offer a Free Consultation with a licensed physical therapist to see if physical therapy can help you,
your family or friends…our goal is to make your life easier by alleviating your pain. We do this as a free
community service.
Please fill out your contact information and select your preferred date and time (if more than one is available).
We will follow up with a confirmation of your appointment.
Andrew Misch, Physical Therapist
Originally from Capac, MI, Andrew joined the Sports Med team in January 2022. He holds a bachelor's degree in Health Science with a minor in Exercise Science and a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Oakland University, where he was awarded the Clinical Education Excellence award. He brings his wealth of knowledge and great listening skills to enhance his treatment of patients. Andrew is always up for an adventure and spends his time running and cycling.
Sarah Howard, Physical Therapist Assistant
Sarah is from Indian River and works as a Physical Therapy Assistant, she received her degree from Macomb Community College in 2013. Sarah is also a graduate of Central Michigan University where she earned a Bachelors of Science in Education for Physical Education. Sarah has continued her education with a focus on myofascial release with vacuum assisted cupping and functional release with Rock Blades. Sarah enjoys adventuring outdoors with her family and friends, coaching and playing sport, and challenging herself.
Sarah Gray, Physical Therapist Assistant
Sarah has called Petoskey home for most of her life. She earned her Human Health & Nutrition degree from Northern Michigan University and her Physical Therapist Assistant degree from Mid-Michigan College. Sarah's warm and genuine smile is the key to compassionate care for her patients. She has been an avid runner and enjoys yoga and Pilates. Sarah spends her free time with her husband and their dogs hiking, skiing, birding, and gardening.
Kaylyn Schiemann, Athletic Trainer
Kaylyn is originally from Petoskey, MI and is happy to be back up north. She graduated from Saginaw Valley State University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training and Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science. After earning her degree, Kaylyn worked in the high school setting as an Athletic Trainer by providing preventative and rehabilitative services to the athletes. Kaylyn spends the morning working in the clinic and then provides training to the athletes at the Inland Lakes High School in the afternoon. In her free time, she enjoys photography, camping, hiking, and being with her Chocolate lab, Moose.
Doni Arnshek, Patient Representative
Doni is originally from the Saginaw-Bay area and has always dreamed of living above the 45th parallel. In 2011, she and her husband, Jim, moved to Indian River and never looked back. Doni's true passion is taking care of people and listening to their life stories. During her free time, she enjoys golfing, hunting, gardening and spending time outdoors!
Tina Metzger, Physical Therapy Aide
Tina is a great member of our Indian River team. She is originally from Wolverine and has worked in the medical field for many years. Tina brings her warm smile and good attitude everyday. She enjoys reading, hiking, snowshoeing, camping and rock hunting in her spare time.
Kim Knight, Physical Therapy Aide
Kim joined the team in the summer of 2022 and is from sunny California. She moved to Michigan with her family over 20 years ago and never plans to leave. Kim enjoys spending time with her family, spending time on the water, kayaking or boating, and has a creative side enjoying stained glass work and knitting.
Bobbie Odle-Papenhagen, Front Desk Manager
Bobbi is originally from Waterford, Michigan and brings a bubbly smile to our front desk. She is dedicated to our patient needs and pays close attention to details. As a mother of 4, Bobbi is accustom to being busy. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, gardening, skiing and boating.
