Jessica Wulke, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS

About Me

Director of Athlete Integration | Physical Therapist | Board-Certified Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS) | Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS)

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Jessica Wulke is a dual board-certified specialist in orthopedics and sports physical therapy, based in Dallas, Texas. She earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Iowa and has dedicated her career to sports rehabilitation, with extensive experience in treating professional athletes. Currently, Jessica serves as an Implementation Manager for the healthcare technology company, Academy Medtech Ventures, while also working as a sports therapist for elite athletes and Director of Athlete Integration at Athlete Restoration Lab.  Prior to this, Jessica spent 11 years at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, excelling in various roles, including clinic manager, sports residency mentor, and sports physical therapist.  Her innovative approach to care includes developing return-to-sport protocols for lower extremity injuries, treating the whole athlete, collaborating closely with sports performance teams throughout the athlete’s rehabilitation journey, and conducting advanced video analysis for running evaluations.

Jessica’s expertise extends beyond clinical practice into education and professional development. A passionate advocate for women in sports, she frequently addresses the unique challenges and opportunities they face, inspiring future generations to pursue their goals in the sports industry. She is actively involved in advancing the field through participation in professional groups and conferences, presenting on topics such as running gait analysis and hamstring injuries. She was also a platform speaker at the APTA’s Combined Sections Meeting, where she discussed treating first responders post-COVID. Jessica's holistic approach to patient care, combined with her leadership in program development, highlights her commitment to enhancing both patient outcomes and the professional growth of her peers.

Outside of the clinic, Jessica loves to travel the world her with her family and friends.  She also enjoys being active including running marathons, and often you will find her in a studio taking a pilates class.  She loves to spending time back in her home state of Iowa with family, attend a live music concert, and attending an Iowa Hawkeye football game!