Melanie Thomas

Physical Therapist · Texas Sports Medicine Center

physical therapist Houston, TX

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
12 years
since Nov 2014

Experience

Physical TherapistCurrent
Texas Sports Medicine Center
Since Nov 2014 · 12 years · Houston, TX

Education

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Doctorate of Physical Therapy
2008 – 2011

Skills

Sports Medicine Outpatient Orthopedics Exercise Prescription Musculoskeletal Healthcare Orthopedic Surgery Shoulder Sports Manual Therapy Physical Therapy Orthopedics Orthopedic Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Sports Injuries

About Texas Sports Medicine Center

Industry
Health Wellness And Fitness
Office Location
Houston, TX

Professional Overview

Melanie Thomas is a Physical Therapist, currently affiliated with Texas Sports Medicine Center, based in Houston, TX. As a physical therapist, Thomas contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Houston, TX. They have been with Texas Sports Medicine Center for 12 years. Thomas holds academic credentials, including Doctorate of Physical Therapy, from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Core competencies include Sports Medicine, Outpatient Orthopedics, Exercise Prescription, Musculoskeletal, Healthcare. Texas Sports Medicine Center operates in the Health Wellness And Fitness sector. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physical therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physical therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Houston, TX healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 75,598 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the physical therapist specialty. Melanie Thomas is one of them.
  • 3,881 physical therapists are based in TX (out of 101,236 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical physical therapist compensation in TX: $75,000 – $125,000 (median $95,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of physical therapists in TX: Memorial Hermann Health System (99), Baylor Scott & White Health (54), Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation (53).
  • 5% of physical therapists in TX hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 78% of physical therapists in TX have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

Recruiting physical therapist

Physical therapists are in short supply nationwide, with the BLS projecting 17% growth through 2033. Direct outreach to licensed PTs via personal email yields the highest response rates compared to passive job postings.

Browse all physical therapists →

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melanie Thomas located?

Melanie Thomas is based in Houston, TX. They are currently affiliated with Texas Sports Medicine Center.

What is Melanie Thomas's specialty?

Melanie Thomas specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Physical Therapist.

Where does Melanie Thomas currently work?

Melanie Thomas currently works at Texas Sports Medicine Center. They have been there for 12 years.

What is Melanie Thomas's educational background?

Melanie Thomas attended The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

How do I contact Melanie Thomas for recruiting?

HealthTal provides direct email address and phone number for Melanie Thomas. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.

How do I recruit a physical therapist?

Recruiting physical therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physical therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a physical therapist in TX?

physical therapists in TX typically earn $75,000 to $125,000 annually, with a median of $95,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

Similar Professionals in TX