The Village at Castle Pines

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Douglas T. Heckenkamp M.P.T.
Physical Therapist / Owner


Led to the profession by his own injuries, Doug incorporates personal experience into the treatment of his patients. He was inspired to earn his Masters degree in Physical Therapy at Marquette University following his experiences as a competitive gymnast and later as a coach with members of the ’84 & ’88 Olympic team. Now an outdoor enthusiast and photographer, he meets many of the same challenges that his patients endure, which enables him to understand their aches & pains and how to treat them. From rock climbing to running marathons, Doug has sustained many of the same injuries as his patients. He is determined to use not only his education and expertise, but also his personal experience to help relieve your physical pain and return you to the active lifestyle you enjoy.

Doug is dedicated to furthering his education and gaining ongoing training so that he can provide you with the best possible treatment. He has participated in Manual Therapy courses from top practitioners such as Gregory S. Johnson, PT, FFCFMT, at The Institute of Physical Art and is certified by a podiatrist in creating state of the art orthotics. Doug has also established a strong reputation with many of the finest local physicians, to whom he can refer you if needed.  He has also been chosen by many physicians for their own rehab and that of their family, friends and staff. 

He has extensive knowledge and experience regarding Medical Marijuana and has kept up with the latest research and perspective from the American Medical Association.  Having worked with many patients, who for one reason or another are not able to use standard pharmacological means of pain or anti-inflammatory control, he is able to answer many of the questions you may have.






The Village at Castle Pines


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Edward Foresman, D.P.T.
Physical Therapist


Ed became interested in physical therapy during his teenage years while observing his brother make a return to high-school baseball with the help of a physical therapist following a devastating injury.   Ed eventually pursued a Baccalaureate degree in Kinesiology and Applied Physiology from the University of Colorado.  During this time, he worked in an outpatient chronic pain clinic in Boulder, CO and fell in love with the profession of physical therapy.  To advance his education, he returned to school at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center to earn a Doctorate in Physical Therapy.  After transitioning into the field as a full-fledged therapist. He has continued to stay involved with chronic pain patients as well as participate in various research projects and case studies, publishing his first case study in December 2009.  As a new professional, Ed stays abreast of current trends in orthopedics by contributing to a physical therapy review blog dedicated to advancing the profession by investigating recent research, as well as participating in continuing education.  As an athlete, Ed has learned from his injuries while participating in collegiate rowing, soccer, long-distance running, cycling, and weight lifting. He continues to compete in local and regional running events and has several top ten finishes.   He is also a coach for the Bolder Boulder training club, preparing runners for races from the 5k to marathons.  In his spare time, he enjoys reading, fly-fishing  and spending time with his wife and two daughters.

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The Village at Castle Pines


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Cassie Heckenkamp
Office Manager


Earning her Bachelors of Science degree at University of Utah, her background is in financial planning and investments. With years of experience at companies such as Fidelity, Goldman Sachs and TIAA-CREF she brings to us organization and planning skills like we have never seen before.  Paying close attention to detail she is extremely efficient at the behind the scene aspects of patient care.  She makes sure that everything runs smooth & efficiently from working with Insurance companies to scheduling patients. 

Though her background is not in rehab she certainly understands what it's all about. After surviving a near fatal motor vehicle accident in 2007 she suffered an extensive broken pelvis, ankle and a degloved hip and thigh. She learned how to walk again after several months of therapy and now enjoys running half marathons.  You will always be greeted with a warm smile from Cassie and may even see her continuing to rehab from her past injuries. Out of the office Cassie is busy with her 3 wonderful children and 2 step children.  She enjoys a broad spectrum of activities with her family such as camping and hiking or a quiet weekend with her husband at a bed & breakfast. 






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