Expert Running Gait Analysis in Milwaukee, WI
Traditional PT treats symptoms. We find the root cause. At Kinetic Sports Medicine and Performance, our running gait analysis in Milwaukee uses 3D motion capture and objective data to pinpoint exactly why you're getting hurt — and build a personalized plan to get you back running stronger. One-on-one with a Doctor of PT. Every session.

Still Running Through Pain — or Not Running at All?
You've Been Treated for Symptoms, Not the Source
Ice, rest, a few exercises — and then right back to the same injury. Without objective gait data, nothing actually changes.
You've Lost Miles, Races, and Seasons to Injury
Every week on the sideline is a week of fitness lost. And the longer the cycle continues, the harder the comeback feels.
Your PT Doesn't Understand What Running Demands
Generic protocols built for the general population ignore the biomechanical load, pace, and sport-specific demands that runners face every day.
Milwaukee's Running Gait Analysis Done Right
At Kinetic, every running evaluation starts with a comprehensive gait analysis — not a guess. We combine 3D motion assessment, force plate data, and a full movement screen to build a plan that addresses your mechanics, not just your pain. You'll work one-on-one with the same Doctor of PT from your first visit to your last.
- 3D running gait analysis and movement screening with objective data — no guesswork
- One-on-one care with your Doctor of PT through every session, no assistants or handoffs
- Sport-specific return-to-run plans built around your pace, goals, and race schedule

Getting Back to Running Is a 3-Step Process
Step 1: Comprehensive Running Evaluation
Your 60–90 minute initial evaluation goes deep. Your DPT reviews your history, runs a full movement screen, and conducts a running gait analysis to pinpoint exactly what's driving your pain or limiting your performance — with clear timelines and transparent next steps.
Step 2: Your Personalized Treatment Plan
No templates. No guesswork. Your plan is built around your sport, your body, and your goals — combining manual therapy, dry needling, strength and neuromuscular training, and running-specific progressions designed to get you back on the road confidently.
Step 3: Return to Running — Stronger
We don't just clear you to run — we use objective return-to-sport testing and performance metrics to confirm you're ready. You leave with the tools, the strength, and the data to run pain-free and stay that way.

Running Injuries We Treat at Our Milwaukee Clinic
Whether you're dealing with a recurring overuse injury or recovering from surgery, our Milwaukee running gait analysis and physical therapy services are built to identify biomechanical contributors and treat the full picture. We work with runners across every level — from high school track to ultramarathon.
IT Band Syndrome, Runner's Knee & Patellofemoral Pain
Hamstring Strains, Hip Pain & Piriformis Syndrome
Achilles Tendinopathy, Plantar Fasciitis & Foot Pain
ATHLETES WHO CAME BACK STRONGER than ever
Real stories from athletes who trusted us with their comeback and exceeded their goals.







































































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Athletes Treating Athletes — Meet the Kinetic Team in Milwaukee
Every provider is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who has competed, trained, or coached at the sport level.

Dr. Michael Falk, PT, DPT, ATC, CSCS
Founder with shoulder rehabilitation expertise. Former Green Bay Packers athletic training staff. Specializes in shoulder rehab, ACL recovery, and return-to-sport testing for elite athletes.

Dr. Jeff Steuck, PT, DPT
Overhead and rotational athlete specialist. Division I baseball background brings deep understanding of throwing mechanics and shoulder demands for baseball, softball, and rotational sports.

Dr. Bridget Fish, PT, DPT, ATC, LAT
Spine and nerve injury specialist with advanced manual therapy training. Certified in Stecco Fascial Manipulation for shoulder and upper body dysfunction.

Dr. Lauren Falk, PT, DPT, ATC, CSCS
Division I athletics specialist. 10 years at University of Louisville and Marquette University treating cross country, track, soccer, and tennis athletes. Expert in running-related shoulder imbalances.

Dr. Bri Ahner, PT, DPT
Female athlete specialist across lifespan. Expertise in CrossFit, strength training, cycling, and running. Focuses on overhead movement patterns and shoulder stability.

Dr. Brett Ferstl, PT, DPT, CSCS
Barbell and Olympic weightlifting specialist. Certified Clinical Athlete Weightlifting coach who competes himself. Treats hockey players, field athletes, and lifters with shoulder injuries.
Find Us in Milwaukee, WI
Just 14 minutes from downtown Milwaukee via I-94 West. Conveniently located near Market Square Shopping Center and Point Loomis Shopping Center at 665 S 72nd St Unit A.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wondering if Kinetic is the right fit for you? Here's what Milwaukee runners and athletes ask us most.
Do you accept insurance?
Kinetic operates on a cash-pay model, which means we're not in-network with insurance providers. This is intentional — it allows us to provide one-on-one, 60–90 minute sessions with your Doctor of PT without the volume and time constraints insurance billing demands. We accept HSA/FSA cards and offer payment plans. Many patients successfully submit claims to their insurance for out-of-network reimbursement.
What is running gait analysis and who is it for?
Our running gait analysis in Milwaukee is a comprehensive biomechanical assessment that uses 3D motion capture and force plate data to evaluate how you run — your foot strike, hip mechanics, cadence, and more. It's ideal for runners dealing with recurring injury, those returning from surgery, or performance-focused athletes who want to run faster and more efficiently. If you've searched for running gait analysis near me, this is the level of evaluation you've been looking for.
What makes Kinetic different from a standard PT clinic?
Three things: one-on-one care with the same Doctor of PT every visit (no aides, no handoffs), data-driven treatment plans built on objective testing rather than guesswork, and sport-specific expertise from providers who have competed at high levels themselves. Our over 95% return-to-sport rate and under 10% re-injury rate reflect the difference.
Still have questions?
We're happy to talk through your situation before you commit to anything. Reach out at (262) 337-9331 or email info@kineticsmp.com.
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