Tanner Olsen

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A Skilled Physical Therapist Dedicated to Helping Active Adults Regain Mobility and Function

Dr. Tanner Olsen is a part of the team of expert physical therapists at Elevation Physical Therapy, LLC in Henderson, Nevada.

Elevation Physical Therapy, LLC specializes in helping active adults return to the activities they love. Catering to both weekend warriors and competitive athletes alike, the seasoned physical therapists are committed to guiding you through injury recovery, chronic pain management, and enhancing your overall mobility and function.

Dr. Olsen’s journey to becoming a highly qualified physical therapist began in 2012 at the University of Utah, where he initially pursued a minor in Business Management. Transitioning to Utah Valley University, he obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science Kinesiology and Exercise Science from 2016 to 2020. His academic pursuits culminated in earning his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Touro University Nevada between 2020 and 2023.

With a solid academic foundation, Dr. Olsen delved into the professional world, starting as an Installer at Wrights Air Systems in May 2016. His career then took him to various roles within Utah Valley University, serving as Team Willy Manager from August 2016 to May 2017, and later as Assistant Director of Athletic Marketing and Promotions at Team Willy Management from May 2017 to June 2020. 

Dr. Olsen’s passion for physical therapy blossomed during his stint as a Student Physical Therapist at Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, from March 2023 to June 2023. Joining Elevation Physical Therapy, LLC in July 2023, he brings a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate approach to patient care. 

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