The Team
DR. SUZY BERLAND, PT, OCS
OWNER AND PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Suzy Berland was born and raised in Montana. She graduated from the University of Montana in 2014 with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy. She has been working in orthopedic outpatient physical therapy for 9 years, 7 of which have been in the Bitterroot valley.
Suzy's passion is to help keep her patients doing what they love by training on proper functional strengthening and mobility exercises combined with her advanced manual therapy skills to reduce pain and prevent future injuries. In her free time, Suzy loves playing recreational volleyball, downhill skiing, and spending time with her husband, Brian, and daughters, Evelyn and Emery, recreating and exploring beautiful Montana.
Continuing Education and Certifications:
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Orthopedic Clinical Specialist by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists - 2019
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Advanced Functional Dry Needling L2 Certification - 2021
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Blood Flow Restriction Certification - 2023
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Functional Movement Trainer Certificate - 2023
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CrossFit Level 1 Trainer - 2021
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Certified Sportsmetrics Trainer - 2017
DR. KELLY CHRISTENSEN, PT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Kelly received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Montana, after earning a Master of Science in Diabetes & Cardiovascular Research from the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and a Bachelor’s in Microbiology from Montana State University. She utilizes her experience in research to apply current evidence-based interventions and technology to optimize patient outcomes. Her treatment philosophy focuses on functional strengthening, with the understanding that sustaining physical and mental well-being allows her patients to push the limits of adventure and maintain an active lifestyle throughout the lifespan.
She has a passion for working with running-related injuries, women's health, pelvic floor dysfunction, and lymphedema. When not working closely with her patients, you can find her deep in the Bitterroots trail running, mountain biking, or skiing with her husband and their puppy.
Continuing Education and Certifications:
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Herman & Wallace Institute Level 1, 2A, and 2B - 2022
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Advanced Functional Dry Needling L2 - 2023
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CrossFit Level 1 Trainer - 2021
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LSVT BIG Certified - 2020
DR. MICHELLE BELKOWSKI, PT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Michelle graduated from the University of Montana with both her Bachelor of Science in Health and Human Performance in 2017 and her Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2022. She has a passion for orthopedic and neurologic injuries, and is certified in LSVT BIG for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease.
Her rehabilitation approach blends evidence-based practice, functional strengthening, and manual therapy to get patients back to doing what they love. She has been involved in sports her entire life, and played volleyball at the University of Montana. In her free time, Michelle enjoys baking, playing recreational soccer and volleyball, hiking, and playing with her dog.
Continuing Education and Certifications:
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Integrative Dry Needling Level 1 - 2022
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Certified Integrative Dry Needling (Advanced Course) - 2024
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LSVT BIG Certified - 2021
DR. JACE KALBFLEISCH, PT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Jace grew up in Whitefish, MT and attended the University of Great Falls where he received his
Bachelor of Science in Biology. He went on to graduate from the University of Montana with his
Doctorate of Physical Therapy. He is excited to contribute to a physical therapy team that is
dedicated to treating each patient as an individual and promoting a well-rounded healthy
lifestyle.
He aims to incorporate a movement-based approach to improve pain and maximize the
patient’s ability to reach their goals. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and
son exploring the Bitterroot Valley; hiking, trail running, paddle boarding and skiing. He and his
wife are looking forward to welcoming their second son in January 2024.
Continuing Education and Certifications:
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The Dry Needling Institute in March 2021- L1
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The Dry Needling Institute in March 2024 -L2
COURTNEY MAGNESS
FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST
Infinity Health welcomed Courtney to the front office team in 2023. Courtney moved to the Bitterroot Valley in 2018 with her husband and two boys. Since then, she has been very involved in the schools and community. Besides working at Infinity, she is also a volleyball and basketball coach for the Hamilton schools. In addition, she and her husband own and operate MT Elite, a basketball/volleyball skills training facility for athletes in the valley. In her spare time, Courtney can be found exploring Montana, traveling, or hanging out with family and friends!
SHANNON WILOTH
FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST
Shannon moved to the Bitterroot Valley in 2017, with her husband and daughter. She has worked in the medical field for the last 20 years. In her spare time, she enjoys being in the outdoors and gardening. Being a mom is her truest passion, while helping people and being a part of this beautiful community is a close second.