Pelvic Health
Sandi is a pelvic health physical therapist at Oregon Health and Sciences University in Portland, Oregon. Her practice includes providing evaluation and treatment of pelvic health conditions in adults and children of all gender identities. Dr. Gallagher received her primary physical therapy training in 1986 with a BS in Physical therapy from the University of Lowell in Massachusetts. She has pursued varied continuing education from manual therapy, Feldenkrais, biophysical agents, pelvic health, pregnancy. She completed her Doctor of Physical Therapy in June 2020.
She has served on varied committees and boards at the state and national level, including as the chair of the CAPP-OB Committee for the Academy of Pelvic Health of the APTA. She has presented on the role of rehab in gender affirming vaginoplasty at nationally and internationally. She has authored or contributed to book chapter and peer reviewed journals on rehab and gender affirming care. She is the recipient of the 2020 Elizabeth Noble Award from the Academy of Pelvic Health.