About // Dr. Julia Heitke
Dr. Julia Heitke (El Dorado Hills)
Julia Heitke is a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) graduate from the University of the Pacific. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis on Exercise Science from Long Beach State University. Julia has extensive experience in outpatient orthopedics, having worked as a physical therapist aide and student in several clinical settings, including Spine and Sport in San Diego, and KIME Performance Physical Therapy.
In addition to her clinical work, Julia is an NASM-certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor, bringing a strong background in fitness and wellness to her physical therapy practice. She is actively involved in professional organizations such as the American Physical Therapy Association and has served as a student representative for her DPT class. Julia’s passion for patient care is further reflected in her participation in research and her commitment to ongoing professional development.
Certifications
Doctor Physical Therapy, DPT
NASM Certified Personal Trainer, NASM CPT