Who is On Point Physical Therapy, LLC

LAUREN VANDER VEEN, PT, DPT: Lauren has been a successful and very reputable therapist on Maui in outpatient orthopedic clinics since 2009. She is someone that doctors trust to send their patients to for high quality, effective, and compassionate care.  She was a scholarship athlete on the University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I Varisty Volleyball Team while earning a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and then a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from A.T. Still Univeristy in Mesa, AZ.  She has advanced manual therapy training for spinal and peripheral conditions.  Her manual therapy comes from extensive continuing education in the following methods: Paris, Maitland, Fascial Distortion Method, NAIOMPT, and McKenzie.  She focuses on the biomechanical model applying her knowldege of kinesiology, physiology, and anatomy to assess where the fault in the system is and how to best treat it through manual therapy and exercise.  In addition, she has years of experience of treating and working in college level athletic training rooms prior to moving to Maui in 2009.  Community education of health and wellness is very important to Lauren therefore has participated in local Health Fairs, Lectures at Kaunoa, has taken students at high school and PT school level for clinical internships, and volunteers for local sport events.  Lauren uses her diveristy to treat a wide array of patients determined to improve physical well-being through self-empowerment and the healing touch.  She continues to be active in sports and has been at dawn patrol for surf most days this year.  She is inspired by the people she works with and can understand and emphathize the desire to get back to the quality of life they desire.

KELLY RUNGE, PT, DPT, CSCS: Kelly has been providing her treatment skills within the community of Maui since August of 2015 and with our team since 2018. Kelly holds a Bachelors Degree in Health Sciences from Northern Illinois University and Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona.  In addition, she is Certified in Strength and Conditioning (CSCS) through the NSCA and Work Hardening/Conditioning Training through Occupro.  Athletic experience from playing tennis in college, running half marathons and paddling with a local canoe club add to her personal understanding as a Physical Therapist.  By consistently volunteering and pursuing continuing education, Kelly insures she is up to date with the latest treatments. Her dedication is leading to continued growth with her skill set, which is evident in both her work performance and patients' successful outcomes. desire.

JUSTIN STEIN, PT, DPT, CSCS: Justin joined the On Point PT Team in 2018 and has been an invaluable asset serving our Upcountry patients (Kula, Makawao, Pukalani). He has a broad range of experience working in multiple settings including outpatient orthopaedics, home health, and skilled nursing as a traveling therapist. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from South Dakota School of Mines in Rapid City, SD and a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from A.T. Still University in Mesa, AZ.  Justin is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and enjoys teaching proper movement patterns to facilitate treatment.  He is an avid hiker and enjoys all things on/in the ocean.