Kathleen Wong

PT, DPT

Physical Therapist (PT)

Member Since: 2026

Original Join Date: 2026

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Professional Bio

Kat Wong graduated from Westmont College, Santa Barbara with her B.S. in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Pre-Physical Therapy. She then earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Campbell University, North Carolina. Kat started her career working at one of Inova’s top outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine clinics in Fairfax, Virginia. There she treated a diverse patient population including high level and professional athletes, post-surgical, pediatric, general orthopedic, post-stroke, and pelvic health. She is passionate about human movement and its capacity for efficiency and optimal function. Her treatment philosophy involves a holistic approach encompassing lifestyle and nutrition to create an environment for the body to heal. She strives to work with her patients in a collaborative manner to help them meet their movement goals.

In August 2022, Kat passed her Certification in Functional Manual Therapy (CFMT) through the Institute of Physical Art (IPA) with Honors (>90% cumulative average). She also specializes in pelvic health rehabilitation and has taken numerous coursework through the Herman & Wallace Institute. She combines her pelvic health knowledge with the Functional Manual Therapy approach to assess and treat her patients head to toe to address the driver of pelvic floor dysfunction.
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Nickname

Kat

Practice Name

IPA Physio OC

Practice Website

Practice Description

IPA Physio is located in Orange County, CA. Kat is a highly trained therapist with a Functional Manual Therapy background. Functional Manual Therapy is a dynamic treatment approach based on the principles of PNF (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation). This is an integrated treatment approach which combines manual treatment of the joints, soft tissues, and the neurovascular systems with facilitation techniques to optimize motor control and human function. In this approach, the focus is on improving performance by enhancing mobility and core first postural and movement strategies.

Kat combines her Functional Manual Therapy background with her pelvic health knowledge to provide true holistic care by assessing head to toe to find the true driver of dysfunction. She delivers her services with care and compassion and believes in each of her clients' potential to reach their goals. Areas of expertise are pregnancy / post-partum, endometriosis, pelvic pain, and infertility. IPA Physio has locations in Newport Beach, Irvine, and San Clemente, CA.

Areas of Expertise

Bowel Incontinence, Constipation, Male Incontinence (Non-Surgical), Male Pelvic Health, Orthopedics, Pelvic Pain, Pregnancy & Postpartum, Urinary Incontinence, Sexual Health, Trauma Informed Care

Populations Treated

Women, Men

Practice Setting

Outpatient Clinic/Private Practice, Wellness/Prevention/Sports/Fitness Center

Business Hours

7AM-5PM

Home Visits

No

University / College

Campbell University [CA] (PT-00260)

Other Certifications

CFMT