Our 10th location brings Alex Weinzapfel back to where he belongs, The West Side. We are excited to start serving Evansville and can’t wait to help make our community healthier and happier!
Address: 1927 W Franklin St, Evansville, IN 47712
Phone: (812) 250-9828
Fax: (812)-250-9829
Hours: 7:00am – 5:00pm Monday
7:00am – 5:00pm Tuesday
7:00am – 5:00pm Wednesday
7:00am – 5:00pm Thursday
7:00am -12:00pm Friday
Alex is a native to Evansville, IN, growing up on the west side and attending Mater Dei High School before completing a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology at Indiana University and ultimately receiving his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Evansville.
As a physical therapist, Alex strives to help people accomplish personal and functional goals so that they can get back to doing what they love to do.
He works at our office in Evansville, IN and has experience working with college and high school athletes especially with sport related injuries as well as neurological conditions including but not limited to Parkinson’s Disease. Alex also has certifications in Titleist Performance Institute (TPI), Functional Movement Screens (FMS), Functional Dry Needling, and LSVT.
Alex is married to one of our therapists in Newburgh, Morgan, and they have two little girls named Lola and Rhyan. In his free time, Alex enjoys spending time with friends and family and loves sports, especially playing golf. One of Alex’s favorite past times is attending Notre Dame football and St. Louis Cardinal baseball games. He also volunteers his time as a coach with Mater Dei High School football.
Adam is a native of the west side of Evansville, IN and attended Mater Dei High School. He completed a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Indiana University and went on to earn an Associate‘s degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant from Vincennes University. After working for two years, he wanted to get his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree so that he could help more patients. He went on to do just that and graduated from Hanover College.
Adam grew up playing sports and enjoys being physically active. His mission is to help patients return to doing what they love to do. He is certified in the Selective Functional Movement Assessment, an approach dedicated to treating the entire individual. He is certified in Functional Dry Needling to help improve trigger points of his patients. Adam loves getting to know patients of all ages and experience levels. Whether it is getting back to sport or lifting a grandchild, your goal is Adam’s goal.
Melissa is a native of the west side of Evansville, IN and attended Mater Dei High School. She attended the University of Evansville and graduated with her Bachelor’s degree in Movement Science in 2009 and Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2011.
She earned her Vestibular Competency in 2013 from Emory University and her International Vestibular Certification in 2021. She specializes in inner ear, concussion, vestibular and balance disorders and has a passion for treating patients with these conditions.
In her free time, Melissa enjoys hiking, woodworking, gardening, being outdoors, and spending time with her family. She lives with her husband, Ian, and three children.
Kyle, a native of Posey County, IN, graduated from Purdue University in 2013 with his Bachelors in Movement and Sports Science and from Bellarmine University in 2016 with his Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT).
He is certified in Level 1 and Level 2 Functional Movement Systems (FMS), Level 1 and Level 2 Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA), Certified Functional Strength Coach (CFSC), and Level 1 and Level 2 Functional Dry Needling (FDN). He enjoys treating a wide variety of diagnoses and people of all age groups.
Kyle is married to Sarah, a Medical Laboratory Scientist at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. They have two daughters, Mila and Sophie, and a dog named Tucker. In his spare time, Kyle enjoys spending time with family and friends, competing in adventure races, wakeboarding, playing basketball, volleyball, and golf, and watching Indiana University basketball and the Indianapolis Colts!
Morgan, a native of Milltown, Indiana, graduated from the University of Evansville with her Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) in 2015.
She strives to make patients feel that our team truly cares about them and wants to see them get better. She feels that each experience a patient has with us should be positive and rewarding.
Morgan enjoys treating a variety of things, but she is very passionate about runners. She has been trained in treadmill gait analysis and incorporates techniques for improved running performance and injury prevention. She is also certified in Functional Dry Needling and Yoga, which helps her to treat the whole person. Morgan is involved in many elements of our organization, including coordinating student observations and clinicals and playing a key role in recruitment.
She loves Mexican food, UK basketball, and visiting friends & family. She is a proud mom of two girls, Lola and Rhyan, and her husband, Alex, is also a PT with RPI and the clinic director of Evansville’s west side location.
Lori is from Boonville, IN and currently resides in Evansville. She graduated from Indiana University with a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology.
Lori has spent her career in the health and wellness field and looks forward to her new chapter at RPI.
She has been married to Doug forEVER. They have one daughter, Alex, one rescue dog, Delilah, and one cat named Fluffy. They enjoy camping in northern Michigan and remodeling houses (he remodels, she supervises).
In her spare time, she loves to go indoor climbing, running, reading and watching other people bake on the Great British Baking Show.
