Jackson Staff

Robert Sherrill

MBA, PT, CHT, CEAS Physical Therapist, Certified Hand Therapist, Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist, Clinic Director

Robert (Bob) is originally from Farmington, MO, and is a 1993 graduate of the University of Missouri - Columbia Physical Therapy Program. He began his career as an outpatient physical therapist specializing in a wide range of orthopedic conditions. He completed his board certification in hand therapy in 1998 at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He co-founded Mid America Rehab in 1994 where he has worked since specializing in sports, industrial, and hand rehabilitation. Robert also has a particular expertise with functional employment testing and sits as a member of the board of directors of WorkSTEPS, Inc., the nation's largest employment testing company. He is a well-respected clinician and has taught Hand and Orthopedic Rehabilitation as a member of the adjunct faculty at the University of Missouri - Columbia for more than 10 years. On a personal note, he has a son and a step-son. He is an avid fly-fisherman and is enthusiastic to talk fishing with those who will listen.

Katie Schaal

PT, DPT Physical Therapist

Katie is originally from Cape Girardeau, MO. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Health Science – Occupational Therapy in 2007 and a doctorate degree in Physical Therapy in 2011, both from University of Missouri. Having experience in two fields of therapy, Katie has a unique perspective and value of the importance of interdisciplinary care. She has been practicing in the Columbia and Boonville Missouri area for the past 7 years. Katie specializes in the rehabilitation of complex orthopedic conditions. She was recently certified in Functional Dry Needling, which she has implemented with her patients with good success. Katie also has an interest in treating antepartum and postpartum patients. On a personal note, Katie met her husband in Physical Therapy School and they have two daughters and a son. Katie enjoys being active and running.

KYLIE SEYER

PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant

Kylie graduated from Mineral Area College, Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center in 2018 with a Physical Therapist Assistant Degree. She graduated from South East Missouri State University in 2016 where she received a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Exercise Science. Kylie works in pediatrics, outpatient, inpatient, and skilled nursing facility settings and enjoys working with patients of all ages. She enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and dog Lily in Jackson where she resides. She likes sports, camping, and going to the lake in her spare time.