Michelle Collie

Michelle Collie, PT, MS, DPT, OCS, serves as the CEO of Highbar, a leading physical therapy organization in Rhode Island and South Eastern Massachusetts, which has been committed to enhancing the practice of physical therapy for over twenty years. In addition to this role, Michelle Collie is the President of the Rhode Island American Physical Therapy Association since January 2020. Michelle Collie previously held the position of Physical Therapy Department Supervisor at Memorial Hospital of RI from 1996 to 2000. Educationally, Michelle Collie obtained a Master of Science and Doctorate in Physical Therapy with a focus on orthopedics from MGH Institute of Health Professions between 2000 and 2005, in addition to a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from the University of Otago from 1989 to 1994. Further professional development includes Executive Education from Harvard Business School.