Gail Ericson, MS, PT
Exercise Science Specialist
My specialties:
- Physical therapy
- Sports medicine
Professional interests:
- Healthy weight
- Weight Loss
- Pain Management
- Cancer survivorship
- Personal training
Gail Ericson is a physical therapist with the Penny George Institute's LiveWell® Fitness Center. She earned her bachelor's degree in Athletic Training from Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minn., and her master's degree in physical therapy from St. Catherine University in Minneapolis.
She has 25 years of experience in exercise therapy and medical fitness. She enjoys working with a clients seeking services for a variety of reasons. They may be recovering from cancer, transitioning from clinical therapy to community-based exercise, or seeking a more active lifestyle.
She also sees people who are generally healthy and are just looking for some expertise to accomplish their individual wellness goals. Ericson teaches Reformer (Stott) Pilates, the Healthy Steps Program (Lebed method), a Boot Camp class, and she presents on a variety of fitness and exercise topics. She is a member of the Medical Fitness Association and the MN APTA Health and Wellness Study group.
Ericson is a past marathoner who now enjoys yoga, strength training, and a multitude of summer and winter activities.
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Credentials
- MS
- PT
Specialties
- Physical therapy
- Sports medicine
Personal interests
- Running
- Yoga
Educational institutions
- Gustavus Adolphus College
- St. Catherine's University
Memberships
- Medical Fitness Association
- MN APTA Health and Wellness Study program
Current licenses and certifications
- Bachelor's degree, Athletic Training
- Master's degree, Physical Therapy
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne*
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare*
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)