Karen C. Snowden
PT, DPT
Physical Therapist (PT)
Member Since: 1985
LVHN Rehabilitation Services - Cedar Point 480 S Cedar Crest Blvd Allentown, PA 18103 United States of America (USA)
Professional Bio
Dr. Karen Snowden is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, board-certified in women's health, and holds specialty certifications through the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) in pelvic floor dysfunction and pregnancy / postpartum issues. She has been a practicing physical therapist for more than 35 years, currently specializing in women's and men's health. She is known for her comprehensive, holistic approach to help patients achieve their personal goals by combining evidence-based practice, empathy, and compassion.
Education
Northeastern University 1987
B.S., Physical Therapy
Widener University 2004
Doctorate in Physical Therapy
Nickname
Karen
Preferred Pronouns
She/Her
Practice Name
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Practice Website
Areas of Expertise
Pelvic Health, Women's Health, Endometriosis, Female Athlete, Vaginal Dryness, Labor & Delivery Prep, Pregnancy & Postpartum, Cesarean Incision & Scar Management, Diastasis Rectus Abdominus (DRA), Lactation, Peri-menopause, Menopause, Male Pelvic Health, Male Bowel Dysfunction, Male Pelvic Pain, Male Incontinence (Non-Surgical), Male Incontinence (Post-Prostatectomy), Transgender Pelvic Health, Pelvic Oncology, Bladder Health, Chronic UTI, Interstitial Cystitis (IC), Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS), Nocturia, Stress Incontinence, Urge Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Urgency and Frequency, Bowel Health, Bowel Incontinence, Constipation, Orthopedics, Osteoporosis, Sexual Health, Sexual Dysfunction, Bladder Sling, Prolapse Repair, Trauma Informed Care, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Pelvic Muscle Weakness, Pelvic Muscle Spasm, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Rectocele, Cystocele, Uterocele, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Pelvic Pain, Chronic Pelvic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Rectal Pain, Pelvic Girdle Pain, Coccydynia, Pudendal Neuralgia, Vulvodynia, Vaginismus, Dyspareunia, Vestibulutis
Populations Treated
All gender identities, Women, Men, Intersex, Non-binary, Transgender men, Transgender women, Gender queer or gender fluid
Patient Lifestyles and Occupations
Professional Athletes, Recreational Athletes, Physical Laborers, High-Stress Professions, Sedentary Individuals, Restricted Diets, People with Disabilities
Practice Setting
Outpatient Clinic/Private Practice
Home Visits
No
Telehealth Offered
No
Languages Spoken
English
Payment Accepted
Accepts Insurance
University / College
Northeastern University [PA] (PT-00096)
CAPP-Certified In
🏅 Pelvic Health Physical Therapy (Pelvic), 🏅 Obstetric Health Physical Therapy (OB)
Year Earned
CAPP-OB Certified | 2009 March
CAPP-Pelvic Certified | 2011 April
CAPP-Pelvic Certified | 2011 April
ABPTS Board-Certified In
Women's Health
Other Certifications
Certificate of Achievement in Pelvic Physical Therapy; Certificate of Achievement in Pregnancy and Postpartum Physical Therapy