Meet Our Team

PHYSICAL THERAPIST/SITE MANAGER

EDUCATION: Sonoma State University, Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a concentration in Exercise Science, 2001; California State University Sacramento, Master of Physical Therapy, 2004; Southern New Hampshire University, Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Healthcare Administration, 2019

LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 2004

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS: Treatment and Management of Adults with Hemiplegia, 2009; Brain Injury Specialist, 2010; Advanced training with the RTI FES Cycle for both the upper body as well as lower body

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Treatment with individuals living with brain and spinal cord injury as well as multiple other neurological diagnoses; assessing and fabricating lower extremity ankle foot orthotics

Medical Director, Spaulding Outpatient Cambridge

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Tennessee State University; Master of Science (MS), Health and Sport Science, University of Memphis; Bachelor of Science (BS), Kinesiology, Gordon College [MA]
Licenses: Physical Therapy

Special Training/Certification: Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA); Level 1 Sport Performance Coach, USA Weightlifting (USAW); Functional Movement Screen (FMS) Level 1 Certified, Functional Movement Systems

Clinical Interests: Sports Medicine; Sports Performance; General Orthopedics; Injury Prevention; Health Education, Research, and Policy; Posture; Ergonomics; Biomechanics

PHYSICAL THERAPIST, ADVANCED CLINICIAN

EDUCATION: MSc in Physiotherapy, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2014; PhD in Psychiatric Genetics, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, 2008; MSc in Quantitative Genetics and Genome Analysis, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, 2002; BA, Wheaton College (Major: Mathematics), Norton, MA, 2001

LICENSES: Physical Therapist (Massachusetts License No. 22601; August 2016 to Present); Physiotherapist (UK-HCPC No. PH105764; Nov. 2014 to Present)

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS:  Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy, 2020; Boston University Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency, Boston University, Boston, MA, 2018-2019

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Physical Therapy management, particularly higher intensity, variable stepping for gait and balance training, for people with neurologic conditions, including but not limited to stroke, brain and spinal cord injury, Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis. Application of standardized outcome assessment in neurologic PT practice.

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

EDUCATION: SUNY University at Buffalo, Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2020

LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 2020

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Sports medicine and Return to Play programs, Post-operative rehab, Shoulder injuries, Resistance training in elderly populations

CLINICAL FELLOW OF SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY

EDUCATION: Emmanuel College, Bachelor of Science in Biology/Performing Arts, 2012; MGH Institute of Health Professions, Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Academic Concentrations in Healthcare and Musical Theater (BS Emmanuel College) and Voice Disorders (MS MGH IHP); Graduate Certificate in Organizational Behavior (Harvard Extension School)

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Voice Disorders (health/wellness and rehabilitation, especially of professional voice users and performing artists), Cognition, Executive Functioning, Aphasia, Long COVID, Social Communication/Public Speaking

Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

REHAB AIDE

EDUCATION: University of Massachusetts Boston, 2018

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Exercise Injuries and Health Promotion

ACUPUNCTURIST

EDUCATION: Tufts University School of Medicine, Masters of Science in Pain Research Education and Policy 2018;New England School of Acupuncture @ MCPHS University, Masters of Acupuncture 2017;Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine, Master of Arts in Public Management 1991;Cornell University, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Life Sciences 1985.

LICENSES: Massachusetts Acupuncture License

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS: Japanese Style Acupuncture, Chinese Style Acupuncture, William CC Chen Certified Tai Chi Instructor.

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Post Concussion Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Stroke, Non-pharmacological treatment of Acute and Chronic Pain, Post-Operative Pain, Burn Pain, Orthopedic Acupuncture, Sports Injuries, PTSD, Anxiety and Depression, Autoimmune Disorders, Stress Reduction. Recovering and celebrating the Joy of Movement as a path to healing.

PHYSICAL THERAPIST, CLINICAL SPECIALIST

EDUCATION: Boston University, Master of Science in Physical Therapy, 1996

LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 1996

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Certified Integrative Manual Therapist (IMT,C) 2013

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Integrative Manual Therapy, Myofascial Release, Recovery from Chronic Illness, Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Amputation, Integrated Approach to physical rehabilitation, Meditation/Yoga effects on physical rehabilitation, Nutrition Effects on physical rehabilitation

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST, CLINICAL SUPERVISOR

EDUCATION: Boston College, Bachelor of Science in Sociology/English, 1992;
Northeastern University, Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology, 1996

LICENSES: Speech-Language Pathology, 1997

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: American Speech and Hearing Association Member, 1996; Certificate of Clinical Competence, 1997; Lidcombe Fluency Treatment Program; Literacy Speaks Program

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Cognition, Aphasia, Executive Functioning, Apraxia, Dysarthria, Stuttering, Language Disorders, Pediatrics

PHYSICAL THERAPIST, ADVANCED CLINICIAN

EDUCATION: Boston University, Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, 1993, and Master of Science in Physical Therapy, 1994

LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 1994

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Vestibular Competency

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Vestibular Rehab, Aquatics, Neuro, Ortho

PHYSICAL THERAPIST, ADVANCED CLINICAL SPECIALIST

EDUCATION: University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy, 1990;
Boston University, Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences, 2012

LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 1991

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Fellow of the American Association of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT)

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Research: Biomechanics, anatomical structure and how it impacts movement patterns; Clinical Researcher for Exosuit in the Elderly at the Wyss Institute, Harvard University; Teaching at Sargent College, Boston University: Evidence-Based Practice to Physical therapists and Athletic Trainer students; Orthoses Fabrication, Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist, American Physical Therapy Association

PHYSICAL THERAPIST, ADVANCED CLINICIAN

EDUCATION: Muhlenberg College, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History;
Boston University, Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2016

LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 2016

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Manual Therapy, Sports Medicine and Orthopedics

EDUCATION: Northeastern University, Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2019; Northeastern University, Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2020

LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 2020

CLINICAL INTERESTS:Neurological rehabilitation including but not limited to Parkinson’s disease, stroke, spinal cord injury; Sports and orthopedic rehabilitation, injury prevention

Staff Physician

Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

EDUCATION: Bates College, Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, 2012; MGH Institute of Health Professions Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2018

LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 2018

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Dry Needling Competency

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, running injuries, lower body biomechanics

PHYSICAL THERAPIST, ADVANCED CLINICAL SPECIALIST

EDUCATION: Ithaca College, Bachelor of Science, 2004, and Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2005; Institute of Manual Therapy

LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 2006

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Fellowship in Orthopedic Manual Therapy, Registered Yoga Teacher, Graston Certified, Mad Dogg Spinning Certification, AFAA (Aerobics and Fitness Association Certification of America), Yoga for Amputees, Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist, American Physical Therapy Association

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Runners, Sports Therapy, Manual Therapy, Spine Diagnoses, Yoga Therapy

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, CLINICAL SPECIALIST

EDUCATION: University of Alberta, Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, 1995

LICENSES: Occupational Therapy, 1995

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Certified Hand Therapist, 2011

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Injury Prevention and Health of Musicians, Artisans, Chefs and Cooks

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

EDUCATION: Emmanuel College, Bachelor of Science in Biology; Emerson College, Master of Science in Communication Disorders

LICENSES: Speech-Language Pathology

SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Cognition, Executive Functioning, Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech, Voice, Dysarthria, Dysphagia

Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

PHYSICAL THERAPIST, CLINICAL SUPERVISOR, Clinical Specialist

EDUCATION: Boston University, Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, 2003; MGH Institute of Health Professions, Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2012

LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 2012

CLINICAL INTERESTS: Sports and Athletics, Manual Therapy, Orthopedics, Aquatic Therapy