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4420 Dixie Highway
Suite 122
Shively, KY 40216

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(502) 449-9062

Hours

Day of the Week Hours
Monday:7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday:7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday:7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday:7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed

Featured Services

Physical Therapy
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Hand Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Sports Medicine
Functional Capacity Evaluations
Return-to-Work Program
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About
KORT is Kentucky's premier provider of outpatient physical and occupational therapy specializing in orthopedics, sports and industrial medicine. Since 1987, KORT has provided clinical and customer service excellence to patients in our clinics, at employer sites, and with high school, college, and professional sports teams. Our extended clinic hours offer you the flexibility of before work or after work appointments. With the convenience of same-day or next-day appointments, you can begin your recovery right away. With over 70 clinics throughout Kentuckiana to serve you, you'll be sure to find one close to your home or office. In addition to treating a variety of general outpatient orthopedic diagnoses, we also offer electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction studies (NCS) and musculoskeletal ultrasound to aid in the diagnosis and rehabilitation of our patients. Clinical excellence, caring, convenience - that's what you deserve and that's what you'll get at The Best in Rehab.
Outside front of building
Front desk check-in and therapy area
Therapy equipment
Our Team

Kristin Oliverio, P.T., DPT, Center Director

Kristin is the center director and joined our KORT team in 2005. She earned a doctorate in physical therapy in 2007 from Regis University and a master's degree in physical therapy in 2005 from the University of Kentucky. Kristin is certified to perform functional capacity evaluations, trigger point dry needling and augmented soft tissue mobilization. She has a certification in vestibular rehabilitation therapy. Kristin is also a ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation certified therapist with specialized training in the strength after breast cancer program. Her areas of clinical interest are treating the cancer care, general orthopedic and sports-related injuries, vestibular conditions and industrial medicine. She enjoys living an active lifestyle and spending time with family and friends. She has two boys who keep her running in all directions. When not at a ballpark, stadium, or gym, Kristin and her family enjoy time in Dauphin Island, AL.

Ashley Hartlage, P.T., DPT

Ashley is from Elizabethtown, Kentucky. She earned bachelor's degree in exercise science in 2017 from the University of Louisville and doctorate in physical therapy in 2020 from Bellarmine University. Her interests include various shoulder pathologies, low back pain and fall prevention in the elderly. Ashley enjoys forming a connection with patients. She enjoys playing golf, cheering on the Louisville Cardinals and spending time with friends and family.

Matthew Powell, P.T., DPT

Matt is from Crestwood, Kentucky. He earned a bachelor's degree in health science in 2019 and doctorate in physical therapy in 2021 from Bellarmine University. His clinical interest include cervical, lumbar, shoulder and knee pathologies. Matt enjoys playing basketball, watching movies, cheering on the Louisville Cardinals and spending time with friends and family.

Hannah Pierce, P.T., DPT

Hannah is from Louisville, KY, and grew up in southwest Louisville. She earned her bachelor's degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College in 2019 where she played volleyball for four years and a doctorate in physical therapy from Bellarmine University and graduated in 2022. Hannah's clinical interests include general strength and conditioning programs and treating balance patients. She enjoys spending time outdoors, cheering on the Louisville Cardinals and Atlanta Braves and being with friends and family.

Laura Johns, PTA

Laura is from Louisville, KY and attended Butler Traditional High School. She was a part of the Butler Sugar Bear dance team for all four years. Laura graduated as a physical therapist assistant in May 2023 and started working at Kort Shively the following month. She enjoys treating various pathologies including post-op, low back pain and frozen shoulder. Her hobbies include attending UofL football games, reading, traveling to new places and visiting family and friends.

Jane Murphy, MHS, OTR/L, CHT

Jane earned a post-baccalaureate certificate in occupational therapy in 1992 and master's degree from the University of Indianapolis. She specializes in hand therapy and has been certified in hand therapy since 1999. She is also certified to perform Functional Capacity Evaluations, has experience in the performance of post-offer employment tests and the treatment of lymphedema.

Ellen Riley, MSOT, OTR/L

Ellen graduated from Spalding University in 2017 with a master's degree in occupational therapy. Prior to that, she attended Central Michigan University and served as a member and captain of the women's field hockey team while earning her bachelor's degree in health science. Ellen's clinical interests include treatment of the upper extremity and custom orthotic fabrication. Ellen enjoys cheering on the Louisville Cardinals, relaxing at Nolin Lake, and traveling out west to hike and snowboard.
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Services

  • Cancer Rehabilitation
  • Dry Needling
  • Fall Prevention Program
  • Fibromyalgia Treatment
  • Functional Capacity Evaluations
  • Functional Movement Screen
  • Hand Therapy
  • Injury Prevention
  • Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
  • Lymphedema Program
  • Manual Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Orthotics Upper Extremity - Hand/Arm
  • Pediatric Physical Therapy
  • Personalized Orthopedic Weight Reduction Program (POWR)
  • Physical Therapy
  • Post-Offer Employment Testing
  • Recovery and Reconditioning
  • Return-to-Work Program
  • ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation
  • Spine Program
  • Sports Medicine
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • Work Hardening

Care Delivery

  • In-home Physical Therapy
  • Telerehab
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