About Wendy

San Jose physical therapist specializing in recovery planning, manual therapy, and return-to-fitness guidance.

Wendy Noakes, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS is a physical therapist serving clients in San Jose. Her work blends manual lymphatic drainage, rehab principles, and fitness planning for people preparing for or recovering from procedures.

The practice is designed for clients who want more than a single treatment: a thoughtful plan for swelling support, mobility, activity progression, and a confident return to movement.

Care approach

What clients can expect

Clear intake

Before your first session, Wendy reviews goals, relevant history, procedure timing, current fitness level, and precautions.

Gentle pacing

Hands-on care and exercise guidance are matched to your stage of healing, comfort, breath, positioning, and provider restrictions.

Practical education

You leave with clear next steps for activity, recovery pacing, and when to contact your medical provider.

Credentials

Clinical and fitness training behind the plan

Doctor of Physical Therapy Samuel Merritt University

Sports Certified Specialist American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist National Strength and Conditioning Association

MLD Certified Academy of Lymphatic Studies (ACOLS)

Movement and performance training PNF, FMS, SFMA, and fitness coaching background

Practice setting

Appointments at PORE Decisions Med Spa.

Wendy sees clients by appointment in San Jose. This partnership gives clients a polished, quiet setting for private lymphatic care, rehab guidance, and recovery planning.