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Dr. Quinton Buckner 

Location: Metro Atlanta, GA Area

Emailqtbuckner2@gmail.com

Accolades:

-Doctor of Physical Therapy Georgia State University ‘21

-Keystone Award for Clinical Excellence Georgia State University Department of Physical Therapy

-Bachelors of Science Exercise Science Georgia State University ‘17

-American Physical Therapy Association Telehealth Certification

-McKenzie Institute USA Certification for Mechanical Diagnosis & Treatment of Lumbar Spine`

-McKenzie Institute USA Certification for Mechanical Diagnosis & Treatment of Cervical Spine

-American College of Sports Medicine Certified Exercise Physiologist

-American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider

Description: Dr. Quinton Buckner is a master at his craft. His long list of accomplishments and accreditations will give you the peace of mind you need when working with him. He is one of the brightest young doctors in his field and his work ethic is second to none. Dr. Buckner has an enormous range of abilities in physical therapy and his attention to detail is immaculate. He specializes in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy rehabilitation services, personal training, and sports performance. 

Dr. Ugonna Akoh

Location: Athens, GA 

Email: uakoh93@gmail.com

Accolades:

-Former Division 1 Football Player

-Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Chemist of the Year in 2016 at Presbyterian College)

-Doctor of Physical Therapy Mercer University '20

-Member of The American Physical Therapy Association, South Carolina Chapter  

-Member of the Physical Therapy Association-Georgia

Description: Dr. Ugonna Akoh is a brilliant chemist whose passion lies in the rehabbing of the body. He provides his clients with knowledge of anatomy so that they can know the functions and the innerworkings of the muscles and joints. He is an expert in physiology and biomechanics. Dr. Akoh works tirelessly to educate all his clients on injury prevention. So, if you looking to work with a doctor that is dynamic in his studies and his rehab approaches while educating you during the healing process, this is your guy.

Dr. Jennifer Thorn

Location: North Charleston, SC

Websitehttps://pptaccess.com

Business Name: Progressive Physical Therapy

Email: jennifer.thorn@pptaccess.com

Accolades

-Doctor of Physical Therapy Georgia State University

-Former Clinic Director, Physical Therapist at Roper St. Francis Healthcare 

-Over 20 years worth of experience 

Description: Dr. Jennifer Thorn is an experienced therapist who has worked with youth athletes for many years. She is knowledgeable, thoughtful, and focused. Dr. Thorn wants to educate her clients on injury prevention so that they can minimize their chances of getting hurt. If injuries do occur, she specializes in rehabilitation and post operative improvements. Dr. Thorn does sport specific training which will help athletes recover faster and strengthen the areas necessary for their development. Her wealth of knowledge is priceless and getting connected to her will give you the advantage your looking for. 

Dr. Lily Brown

Location: Moncks Corner, SC

Website: www.SelectPhysicalTherapy.com

Business Name: Select Physical Therapy

EmailLilABrown@selectmedical.com

Accolades:

-Degrees in Biology and Psychology from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

-Doctor of Physical Therapy from University of Saint Mary

-Certification in Vestibular Rehabilitation

Description: Dr. Lily Brown is a Physical Therapist for Select Physical Therapy’s outpatient clinic in Moncks Corner, SC. She specializes in sports rehabilitation so she is an expert in getting athletes back game ready. Lily also works in low back rehab, injury prevention/management, and trigger point dry needling. She has a ton of experience and works with athletes across all sports. 

Dr. Val Malizzia

Location: Goose Creek, SC

Websitewww.SelectPhysicalTherapy.com

Business Name: Select Physical Therapy

EmailVMalizzia@SelectMedical.com

Accolades:

-Bachelor’s degree in Health Science from Lebanon Valley College

-Doctor of Physical Therapy

Description: Dr. Valerie Malizzia is a Physical Therapist and Center Manager for Select Physical Therapy's outpatient clinic in Goose Creek, SC. She has shown success in the treatment of a variety of orthopedic diagnoses. She specializes in treatments for cervical and lower back pain. She is an expert in sports related injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation including but not limited to rotator cuff repairs, total joint replacements and spinal fusions. She also has experience in treating neurological and vestibular conditions.  

Dr. Nicole Weston

Location: Hilo, Hawaii

Websitewww.mtmkidstherapy.com

Business Name: Made To Move LLC

Phone Number: (808) 731-9827

Emailinfo@mtmkidstherapy.com

Accolades:

-Doctor of Physical Therapy

-Focus on Pediatric Physical Therapy

Description: Nicole Weston and her team believe that musculoskeletal injury recovery and developmental needs affecting mobility are learning opportunities for both parents and Keiki. This means that their team is intentional about educating caregivers in the treatment process so they can be an asset to the rehab and mobility achievement of their Keiki. They work with kids that have low to high-level injuries and functional mobility needs. This includes pediatric sports injuries such as plantar fasciitis, ankle sprain, tears, rotator cuff injuries, back pain injuries and status post surgeries and PT Services with home exercise programs for sports injury prevention and sports optimization.
Made to Move, LLC also provides Pediatric Physical Therapy services for Keiki with a wide range of diagnosis such as Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Torticollis, genetic disorders like Down Syndrome, Huntington's Disease, and Fragile X among others. They also service global delays which may not have a medical diagnosis. Made To Move provides a wide range of other services for Sports-Related Musculoskeletal needs. They also offer teletherapy treatment options.

Emma Hennessy Smith

Location: Charleston, SC

Websitehttps://www.carolina-pt.com

Business Name: Carolina Physical Therapy

Emailehennessysmith@carolina-pt.com

Accolades:

-Doctor of Physical Therapy

-B.S. in Athletic Training

-Currently Certified and Licensed Athletic Trainer and Physical Therapist (DPT, ATC, LAT)

-American Heart Association BSL

-Division I Swimmer, 2016-2020, MVC Presidents Council Academic Excellence Award 2020

Description: Emma Hennessy Smith is a physical therapist as well as an athletic trainer who is passionate about healing and preventing injuries for athletes of all ages. She played multiple sports herself growing up, and through the years she has gone through multiple athletic injuries. This gave her the experience as both a clinician and a patient, which she believes allows her a unique perspective into the rehabilitation process. Emma especially enjoys the education portion of therapy, and want her patients to understand what is happening with their bodies as well as the purpose behind their exercises. She has experience working with athletes of multiple sports, including swimming and diving, football, baseball, softball, lacrosse, soccer, cross country, and track and field.