Dr. Crystal Whitmarsh is a board-certified neurologic physical therapist. After graduating in 2006 with her associate's degree, she moved to Minnesota with her husband and began working as a physical therapist assistant in outpatient orthopedics for the Mayo Clinic Health System in 2007. She continued her educational journey and completed her Bachelor’s in Exercise Science from Minnesota State University, Mankato in 2010 and in 2013 she obtained her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences. 

In 2017, Dr. Whitmarsh transferred to the Mayo Clinic, Rochester campus to focus on neurologic rehabilitation, where she specialized in brain and spinal cord injury. During that time she served on several committees and became an instructor of physical medicine and rehabilitation, silver quality fellow, and an associate of teaching in the Academy of Educational Excellence. 

n January of 2023, Whitmarsh Health & Wellness she launched in Kasson, MN, with the goal of providing exceptional, 1:1 performance physical therapy. The mission of WHW is to provide training, education, and empowerment to the community while promoting a whole-person approach to health & wellness physical therapy. 

In addition to Dr. Whitmarsh’s academic and professional accomplishments, she and her husband, Jim, opened their coffee roasting business, Trail Creek Coffee Roasters in 2017. They have 2 boys, Isaiah (9), and Micah (8), and her best girl, Cortado the goldendoodle.