Meet Our Team

PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: MGH Institute of Health Professions, Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2011
LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 2011
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Spaulding Clinical Specialist
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Adolescent Sports Medicine Special Interest Group, Innovative Sports Medicine Team, Spaulding Adaptive Golf program, using experience and knowledge of athletics to provide dynamic treatments to athletes of all ages and abilities

PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: University of New England, Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, 1994;
MGH Institute of Health Professions, Doctorate in Physical Therapy, 2006
LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 1994
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Rehab-based Pilates Exercise; Manual Therapy Maitland Australian Approach;
Spaulding Advanced Clinician
CLINICAL INTERESTS: General Orthopedics with special interest in spine

PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Northeastern University, Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, 1982
LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 1982
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Spaulding Clinical Specialist; advanced training in prosthetics, ergonomics and
work-related injuries
Clinical Interests: Manual Therapy of the spine and extremities; Sports Physical Therapy; Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine; Patient Education

PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Northeastern University, Master of Science in Physical Therapy
LICENSES: Physical Therapist
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Board certified orthopedic clinical specialist, Certified Australian Manual Orthopedic Therapist, Full Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists, Certified in Spinal Manipulative Therapy, Syndicated columnist. Published researcher, Spaulding Advanced Clinical Specialist
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Teaching. Manipulation and mobilization of the spine. Diagnostic imaging

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Tufts University, Boston School of Occupational Therapy, Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, 1993
LICENSES: Occupational Therapist, MA
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: LSVT BIG Certified (for Parkinson’s treatment), Associate Member of the American Society of Hand Therapists, Certified Hypnotherapist, Reiki Master Teacher
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Hand and upper extremity specialty, Orthotics/Splint fabrication, Member of the American Society of Hand Therapists, Complex Neurological Disorders, Developmental Disabilities

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT, LICENSED MASSAGE THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Endicott College, Associate in Science, Physical Therapy, 1994;
Polarity Realization Institute, Therapeutic Massage, 1999
LICENSES: Physical Therapist Assistant, 1995, Massage Therapist, 1999
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Myofascial release, Personal Trainer/Fitness Counselor
CLINICAL INTERESTS: General Orthopedics, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, and Special Interest in Geriatric Rehabilitation,
strengthening and Balance

GYM AIDE
EDUCATION: Mira Costa College, Certified Sports Medicine/Orthopedic Assistant
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Certificate of Personal Training, Bally’s Fitness/IDEA; Certified Walking Instructor, Department of Public Health, Healthy Aging and Disability Office
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Working with older patients with balance, strength training, and flexibility

ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Certified Healthcare access Associate, 2008;
Partners Fundamentals of Management Certificate, 2013
Special interest groups/committees: Customer Service Committee; Quality Work Life Committee; Performance
Improvement

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II
EDUCATION: Salem State University, Salem, Massachusetts, Bachelor of Science in Sports & Movement Science; Concentration in Fitness & Wellness, 2011
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: National Academy of Sports Medicine; Certified Personal Trainer, Fitness Nutrition Specialist, Golf Fitness Specialist
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Sports Medicine, Occupational Therapy

SITE MANAGER/PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Boston University, Bachelor of Science in Health Studies, 2001, and Master of Science in Physical Therapy, 2003
LICENSES: Physical Therapy, 2003
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Mulligan Mobilization with Movement, Kinesio taping 1-4, Medical Exercise Therapy
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Sports Medicine, Manual Therapy Techniques, Medical Exercise Therapy, Kinesio Taping, Student Mentoring, Center Coordinator for Clinical Education for all North Shore sites