Bill Canovan, PT

Languages:

English

Specialties:

Physical Therapy
Patient Rating
4.7 / 5 (48 Reviews)

Bill received his Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1977. He spent most of his career in the Janesville, Wisconsin, area, working over eight years at Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center-Janesville, 16 years in private practice, and 18 years at SSM Health Dean Medical Group. He moved to the Dubuque area in 2020 to be closer to his wife's family and began working at Medical Associates in a PRN role in 2022.

Bill earned certification in the Graston Technique in 2018, an instrument-assisted method for soft tissue and scar tissue mobilization. He has focused most of his career on outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine diagnosis and treatment.

In his free time, Bill enjoys a variety of activities, including golfing, hiking, gardening, traveling, and reading. He lives in Asbury with his wife and has two daughters, a son-in-law, and a wonderful six-year-old granddaughter who he loves to play with.

Physical Therapy Department

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Credentials

Medical School

University of Wisconsin Medical School - 1977

Ratings and Reviews

Distribution

5
13 Comments
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Question Rating Breakdown

4.8
"Seen By Provider In Timely Manner"
4.7
"Provider gave enough information "
4.8
"Provider Listened"
4.8
"Trust Provider With Care"
4.1
"Provider Knew Medical History"
4.6
"Knew what to do if questions"
4.8
"Provider Would Recommend"
4.9
"Providers Courtesy and Respect"

What Patients Are Saying

5 Stars
September 16, 2024
"Very good"
5 Stars
September 16, 2024
"Very knowledgeable!"
5 Stars
August 14, 2024
"Bill Canovan, P.T., is a rare gem! His extensive knowledge, when combined with his incredible communication skills and his genuine care and concern for his patients, make a spectacular combination. I am so very grateful for Bill's help!"
5 Stars
July 26, 2024
"Bill was awesome. He found the issue and kind of resolving it already. So thank you. Bye."
5 Stars
July 24, 2024
"William was very helpful with my issues and worked with me to try to resolve my walking problems. I trust him with my care."
5 Stars
July 22, 2024
"Bill was great he listened to my concerns and thoughts. And explained everything very well And I believe he honestly cared about my treatment and outcome You need to keep him"
5 Stars
July 22, 2024
"Bill assessed my situation and provided several possible solutions to my pain. He is very friendly, competent and knowledgeable"
1 Stars
July 15, 2024
"When showing up for appointment and taken back early u don't leave them sitting for 20 min waiting especially when u we're the only one there I figured your time was more important then mine so I won't be back"
5 Stars
June 07, 2024
"Therapist was extremely helpful. He was very positive about my condition and that PT will better my life. I felt very comfortable with him. Gave helpful exercises for me to do at home daily and that is what I wanted. I trust my care to Bill."
5 Stars
April 22, 2024
"That I really felt good about my therapist, but I was told he only filled in from time to to time. Disappointed that he wouldn't be my therapist at all sessions."
5 Stars
March 13, 2024
"Bill provided me with very helpful recommendations for exercises along with good explanation of the benefits of these recommendations based on my concerns."
5 Stars
March 11, 2024
"Therapist was very helpful"
5 Stars
November 28, 2023
"Bill filled in for Chris since he was out sick. I really liked Bill. He was friendly, very knowledgeable. I appreciated his "second" look at my shoulder and gave me a couple more exercises to add."
5 Stars
November 27, 2023
"Someone forgot to let PT I was there but they figured it out. Life happens."
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