07/01/2026
July Spotlight: Shelby Aranda, PT, DPT
This month, we’re proud to shine the spotlight on Shelby, who has spent nearly 14 years serving the communities of northwest Oklahoma with dedication, compassion, and exceptional skill.
Shelby is currently based at Harper County Community Hospital, where she provides a wide range of physical therapy services. Her care extends far beyond the hospital walls, as she also delivers home health physical therapy throughout Harper County and provides therapy services for residents at a local nursing home. Her commitment to meeting patients where they are reflects her passion for rural healthcare and her belief that everyone deserves access to high-quality rehabilitation services. ❤️
As a highly skilled and compassionate physical therapist, Shelby treats patients across all stages of life. Her expertise includes orthopedic rehabilitation for injuries and post-operative recovery, pediatric physical therapy, and women’s health services. Whether she’s helping a child reach developmental milestones, guiding a patient through recovery after surgery, or improving mobility and independence for older adults, Shelby brings personalized care, encouragement, and expertise to every patient she serves.
One of Shelby’s greatest strengths is her ability to adapt her skills to meet the unique needs of a wide variety of patients and care settings. From the hospital to patients’ homes and the local nursing home, she plays a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of the Harper County community. Her versatility, clinical expertise, and genuine compassion make her an invaluable member of our team, and we’re grateful to have her representing Northwest Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab. 🌟
When asked what she enjoys most about her role, Shelby shared:
“What I enjoy most about serving this community is the kindness and gratitude of the patients in rural healthcare.” 💙
That simple statement perfectly reflects why Shelby is such a valued member of our team. Her dedication to caring for others, her willingness to meet patients wherever they are, and the meaningful relationships she builds throughout the community embody the mission of Northwest Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab every day.
Thank you, Shelby, for your unwavering commitment to your patients and for making such a positive impact across Harper County. We appreciate everything you do and are honored to celebrate you as our July Staff Spotlight! 🫶