Branden Roberts
Medical Staff
Branden Roberts, PT, DPT
Physical Therapy
Director of Rehab Services
Branden Roberts, PT, DPT is the Director of Rehabilitation Services at Stewart Memorial Community Hospital. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Northern Iowa and received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Des Moines University, where he was honored as class valedictorian.
Branden has specialized training in Functional Dry Needling, Myofascial Release, Craniosacral Therapy, the Graston Technique, and a variety of manual therapy approaches. His professional interests include sports medicine, orthopedics, and the treatment of neurological diseases and pathologies.
Outside of work, Branden enjoys spending time with his wife and children, hunting, exercising, and both playing and watching sports. He is also active in professional advocacy and has served as a delegate for the Iowa Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) for many years, helping to advance the profession at the state and national levels.
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What Our Patients Are Saying
“Great place to get caring medical care. Everyone was very helpful. They explained and did everything they could to make this a great place to go! Thank you!"
Rockwell City Clinic
“Everyone that I interacted with was very friendly and helpful. I only waited moments before being called back and seen by a very efficient team of nurses who were all super nice.”
Emergency Room
“Ann Riat, as my therapist, is very knowledgeable and caring about meeting her patient’s needs. She answers questions if you have any and offers ideas on what you can be doing to reduce any pain that you may have.”
Rehabilitation ServicesAnn Riat, PT, MSPT
“I had a wonderful experience with labor and delivery. The nurses were compassionate, and all the OB providers were very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend them.”
Inpatient Services
“Thankful that I was able to get seen quickly. The nurses and doctor were great. I always get treated really well whenever I have an appointment.”
Lake City Clinic
“We are very pleased with the care we get from Liz Peterson! The team is quick and efficient, and they always make us feel well taken care of.”
Gowrie ClinicLiz Peterson, PA-C
“The whole team is incredible, from the moment you check in at reception to the nurses, lab staff, and providers.”
Lake View Clinic
“Dr. Richardson listened and allowed me ample time to express my concerns regarding my health. She talked through my treatment plan thoroughly and in an understanding manner. She is the best!”
Lake City ClinicJulia Richardson, MD
“Dr. Hornback listened to all my concerns and created a plan to avoid a hospital stay. I was feeling better just days later!”
Lake City ClinicSusan Hornback, DO
“Jess Drees was knowledgeable, caring, and made me feel comfortable. The entire team was amazing and made sure I was well taken care of.”
Lake View ClinicJess Drees, ARNP, FNP-C
“The team at the RC clinic truly cares about their patients. They listen to your concerns and always take the time to answer all your questions.”
Rockwell City Clinic
“The entire staff in physical therapy are amazing. Derrick is doing a tremendous job! Stewart Memorial is the best hospital in Iowa. Keep up the great work!”
Physical TherapyDerrick Henkenius, PT, DPT
“Courtney is great to work with! She took the time to get to know my child before beginning the assessment. This helped him feel comfortable. During the assessment, Courtney was professional, compassionate, and respectful.”
Speech & Language TherapyCourtney Schreck, MA, CCC-SLP
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Michelle Shaver
Medical Staff
Michelle Shaver, LiSW
End of Life Care
Social worker Michelle Shaver works with patients at Stewart Memorial Hospital and Clinics to connect them with needed services and support. After graduating from UNI, Michelle earned her MSW from Augsburg College. She has previously worked in nursing homes and community mental health centers.
Skilled Care
Casey Wetter
Medical Staff
Casey Wetter, RD
Diabetes Education, Nutrition Services
Casey Wetter has been a practicing Registered Dietitian Nutritionist for more than 20 years. After graduating from Iowa State University, she worked at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, where she specialized in pediatric and bariatric nutrition. At Stewart Memorial, Casey provides individualized nutrition counseling on a variety of topics and works closely with the diabetes education and cardiopulmonary departments. She enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and cheering for Iowa State.
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