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Physical Therapy |
Occupational/Hand Therapy |
Speech Therapy |
Nancy is the Director of Outpatient Services. She is a 1987 Graduate of University of Lowell earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy. She has over 20 years of clinical experience in acute care, as well as outpatient private practices in Maryland, Washington D.C. and the Boston area. Nancy has extensive experience in treating a variety of post surgical diagnoses including total joint replacements, spinal surgeries, and rotator cuff repairs. Her continuing education includes evaluation and treatment of spinal dysfunction, spinal stabilization exercises, advances in sports medicine of the knee and shoulder. Her manual skills include muscle energy, strain/counterstrain, and myofacial release. Nancy’s clinical expertise and area of special interest is in the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries of the shoulder, knee, ankle, and spine.
Ed is the Physical Therapy Resource Clinician at UOST. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy, summa cum laude, from Northeastern University in 1996. He has over 10 years of physical therapy experience in outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation. Most recently he has worked with a leading orthopedic group in Rhode Island. Ed has attended numerous professional conferences in sports medicine and manual therapy in order to provide the most current treatment techniques for his patients. Ed's clinical expertise and interests are in the rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries and post operative procedures of the foot/ankle, knee and shoulder in adult and adolescent populations.
Becky graduated magna cum laude from Mount Holyoke College in 1995 and received her Master of Science
in Physical Therapy from Boston University in 1999. She worked in the
Athletics Department of Harvard University and an outpatient clinic in
Wellesley, MA where she treated a wide variety of orthopedic and sports injuries
before coming to UOST in 2006. She also has experience working with
Alzheimer’s patients and has developed and taught Prenatal Exercise classes
for pregnant and postpartum women. Becky’s continuing education and
particular clinical interests are in rehabilitation of the shoulder, neck and
spine, as well as functional training for athletes and women’s health.
Diane graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy from Northeastern University in 1990. She comes with over 16 years of clinical experience, working with the geriatric population as a treating therapist, manager and Clinical Resource Clinician, as well as having experience in outpatient orthopedics. She also helped design exercise equipment for a prominent exercise equipment company. She has attended numerous continuing education courses on the shoulder, knee, wrist and hand, Sports Medicine, and rehab of the geriatric patient. She has written and presented numerous educational seminars for fellow therapists on subjects ranging from exercise physiology to geriatric orthopedics and functional progression. Diane’s interest and clinical expertise are in the rehabilitation of the wrist & hand, elbow, shoulder, and lower extremity.
Cathy graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from Worcester State College in 1993.Over the course of 14 years she has worked with the geriatric and pediatric population as a treating therapist. She also worked in Hand Therapy with a board certified Orthopedic Hand surgeon, treating many hand pathologies, such as tendon repairs, joint replacements, carpal tunnel releases, and fractures. Cathy has attended numerous continuing education courses on the upper extremity. Her interests and clinical strengths are in rehabilitation of the hand, wrist, and elbow.
Lynne is our Speech and Language Pathologist who received her Masters of Science degree from Massachusetts General Institute of Health Professions. For 13 years she has worked with adults who present with cognitive deficits, as well as swallowing difficulties. Lynne has worked with children and adults in a variety of settings, including a reading disabilities clinic. Lynne's interests are in the rehabilitation of adults with cognitive deficits resulting from stroke or other head trauma. Lynne continues to advance her knowledge through educational conferences relating to her specialty in speech and language pathology.
Danielle Bourgette
*Email at dbourgette@rehabassociates.com for questions regarding insurance, scheduling, etc.
Kyle Cazeault
Lisa Ackerman