Michelle E. Collie
Highbar Physical Therapy
Michelle E. Collie is listed at Highbar Physical Therapy. Michelle is scheduled to speak at American Physical Therapy Association Annual on 4 February 2027.
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About
Michelle Collie, PT, DPT, MS, OCS Emeritus, is the CEO of Highbar Physical Therapy. Born and raised on a sheep farm in New Zealand, Michelle's path to physical therapy began at age 15, when a basketball injury introduced her to the profession and set the course for the rest of her career. She earned her Bachelor of Physiotherapy from the University of Otago in 1994, then completed her Post-Professional Master's and Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Mass General Brigham University of Health Professions (formerly MGH Institute of Health Professions). In 2026, the university recognized her contributions to the field with its Bette Ann Harris Distinguished Alumni Award. Under Michelle's leadership, Highbar, formerly Performance Physical Therapy, has grown from a single clinic to 60 locations across Massachusetts and Rhode Island, driven by her relentless commitment to raising the bar for the profession. A respected voice at the state and national level, Michelle has served as President of A
Upcoming
American Physical Therapy Association Annual 4 February 2027 – 6 February 2027
- More Than a Clinician: Unlocking Your Entrepreneurial Mindset In Physical Therapy Speaker · 4 February 2027
Spoke alongside
People who have shared a session with Michelle at events on B2DB.
- David Paul Pavao Performance Physical Therapy 1 shared session