Ripley, WV
Phone
(304) 373-0093Fax
(304) 372-5764
Clinic Hours
- Monday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Thursday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Services & Treatments at this location
Meet the Team

Ryan Ruben PT, MS, DPT, OCS
Ripley Clinic Team Leader & Therapist
Ryan Ruben PT, MS, DPT, OCS
Ripley Clinic Team Leader & TherapistRyan Ruben graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science in 2008. Ryan then attained his Master’s degree in Exercise Science from WVU in 2010 and went on to receive a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from WVU in 2013. During his time at WVU, Ryan had various graduate assistantships that included performing research, teaching and lecturing in undergraduate and post-graduate classrooms and interning with the WVU Strength & Conditioning Program. Ryan began his professional career at Mountain River Physical Therapy in August 2013. In 2015, he graduated from NxtGen Orthopedic Residency program and obtained an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist Certification. He is a member of the orthopedic section of the American Physical Therapy Association.
Ryan is certified in:
- ASTYM
- SFMA, Level I and II
- FMS, Level I
- Functional Dry Needling, Levels I, II and III
- Functional Therapeutics
Ryan’s notable accolades include:
- Ruben RM, Molinari MA, Bibbee CA, et.al. The Acute Effects of an Ascending Squat Protocol on Performance During Horizontal Plyometric Jumps. J Strength Cond. Res. 2010; 24:358-369
- Haff GG, Ruben RM, Lider J, Twine C, Cormie P. A Comparison of Methods for Determining the Rate of Force Development During Isometric Mid-Thigh Clean Pulls, J Strength Cond Res. 2015 Feb; 29:386-95
Ryan’s hobbies and interests include drinking coffee and golf. He and his wife, Alyssia, have two sons and are members of Calvary United Methodist Church in Ripley, WV.

Mary Ann Fernandez PT
Physical Therapist
Mary Ann Fernandez PT
Physical TherapistMary Ann Fernandez earned her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from Cebu Doctors’ University.
Mary Ann specializes in Manual Therapy and is most interested in treating orthopedic conditions.
In her free time, Mary Ann enjoys meditation, yoga, and energy healing.

Lori Rhodes PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Lori Rhodes PT, DPT
Physical TherapistMountain River Physical Therapy in Jackson County
For highly specialized physical therapy clinics in Jackson County, WV, near Jackson General Hospital in Ripley, consider Mountain River Physical Therapy. Our facility is easily accessible east of I-77, south of Rte 33, and just off Church St. Here, you will find exceptional physical therapists near Ripley High School, offering cutting-edge physical therapy near the RC (Ripley City) Park. Look for us in the center of the strip (with three other businesses), down toward Main St. Our professional therapists are committed to understanding your story and creating a personalized treatment plan to address your unique needs and goals. Experience a compassionate and supportive atmosphere in a safe and comfortable setting when you “Move better to live well “ with Mountain River PT in Ripley. Call or book your initial screening visit online today and rely on us for unparalleled care with a team you can trust.
Specialties & Treatments at Our Clinic
We utilize an integrated approach to health at Mountain River Physical Therapy in Ripley. Our highly specialized therapists are committed to providing comprehensive and sustainable rehabilitation outcomes for people dealing with chronic pain, traumatic injuries, post-op conditions, and more. Our facility offers a diverse range of modern therapies and techniques, including Orthotics, Orthopedics Therapy, Manual Therapy, ASTYM (Augmented Soft Tissue Mobilization), Dry Needling, SFMA/FMS (Selective Functional Movement Assessment), (Functional Movement Screen), and Vestibular Therapy. At Mountain River PT, we work right alongside you every step of the way, explaining what’s going on with your body. Our talented team will empower you to take control of your health and have the necessary tools to prevent future issues. We aim to get you back to the life you love with a pain-free and complete recovery.
Meet Our Top Physical Therapists in Ripley
Mountain River Physical Therapy in Ripley is the perfect choice for those seeking top-notch physical therapy services from a team of highly educated and experienced therapists. Our dedicated staff prides itself on staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in treatments and equipment, ensuring that our patients receive the most effective therapies available. The clinic’s comfortable and safe atmosphere proves that we care about your recovery and will work with you to achieve your rehabilitation goals. In addition to helping you overcome pain and physical limitations, we assist with appointment scheduling, insurance claims, and payment plans. At Mountain River PT, our commitment to excellence ensures your experience is as stress-free and seamless as possible. Join our community of valued patients and achieve the improved health and well-being you deserve.

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