About US

Dr. Carolyn Zuiker, PT, DPT is a Texas licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy serving the Austin metro area.

Purpose:

• Professionalism

• Expertise

• Empathy

• Passion

• Positivity  

“Fostering a true connection with each family helps ease parent stress and anxiety about the future. It is hard for me to describe how lucky I feel to be a part of each of my patient’s lives. I am truly in love with my Austin community!”

-Dr. Carolyn Zuiker, PT, DPT

Looking for EXPERT and personal care for your baby? Boost Babies, LLC is the solution!

How We Help:

Boost Babies offers skilled physical therapy sessions including expert evaluations, standardized testing, and treatments in the home setting.  Avoid the stress from crowded outpatient clinics. These visits are 1-on-1 and always with a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Texas is a Direct Access State, so no need for a referral before booking.

We also offer parents personalized wellness visits focused on their child's specific movement skills like rolling over, sitting, crawling walking, or running.  These visits are 1-on-1 with a Doctor of Physical Therapy providing parents with the expert attention and knowledge they need.  All visits are child-focused and allow Mom and Dad to understand what they can do the help their children grow.  The best part is, we come to you!  Visits are provided in the comfort of the child's home.

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Education:

Dr. Zuiker graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with high honors in 2004 with a B.S. in Kinesiology and is an Alderson Scholar recipient elected by UT College of Education.

She received her graduate degree as a Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2007 from Washington University in St. Louis which was ranked as the top physical therapy school in the nation.

Experience:

Practicing since 2007, Carolyn has worked in a variety of pediatric settings including hospitals, clinics, and homes.  She has treated pediatric patients with a variety of diagnoses including: congenital birth defects, prematurity, developmental delay, muscular dystrophy, Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, torticollis, and orthopedic injury.  She has participated in specialized patient care including standardized testing, gait training and analysis, wheelchair/walker evaluations, and Kinesio-taping.  

Dr. Zuiker is an expert in identifying and teaching age-appropriate gross motor skill development in infants and children and has developed educational lectures as clinical representative for doctors, case managers, therapists, and parents.  Since 2004, she has been an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and is a Pediatric Section Member.

For more information:

For Texas Professional PT license information visit http://www.ptot.texas.gov/look-up-a-license