About // Dr. Elizabeth Yanez
Dr. Elizabeth Yanez (El Dorado Hills)
Dr. Elizabeth Yanez is a compassionate and detail-oriented physical therapist who brings a strong orthopedic foundation and a passion for helping others move with confidence. A graduate of Arcadia University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program, Lizzy developed her clinical skills through diverse experiences in outpatient orthopedics, post-acute rehabilitation, and sports performance environments.
Her journey includes rotations with Adventist Health and Rideout, Sacramento Post-Acute, and Spine & Sport Physical Therapy, where she treated post-surgical and general orthopedic conditions, collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams, and guided patients through recovery with a clear focus on individualized care. Lizzy also completed an internship with KIME Performance, gaining hands-on experience treating athletes at all levels—from youth to professionals—further deepening her interest in performance-based rehab.
Lizzy’s strength lies in her ability to connect with patients through education, empathy, and clear communication. Her approach balances clinical precision with motivation and encouragement, helping clients regain function, achieve goals, and return to what they love most.
Certifications
DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy)