FIND YOUR STRENGTH - Key Persons


Aaron Moore

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Clinical Team
  • Site Manager
Education: MGH Institute of Health Professions at Massachusetts General Hospital, Doctor of Physical Therapy; University of New Hampshire, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Clinical Interests: To deliver high quality care that is patient and family centered, accessible and equitable. Support education and training to develop the next generation of leaders and to encourage/aide research and evidence-based interventions

Alexandra Molloy

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Development Leadership Team
  • Senior Director of Donor Communications and Engagement

Alexis McNamara

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: Graduated from Boston University with Doctorate in Physical Therapy and from University of Notre Dame with Bachelor of Science. Specialty Training: Formerly Assistive Technology Practitioner Certified and Neurologic Clinical Specialist Certified (2012-2022)

Alina Shirley

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: MGH Institute of Health Professions, Doctor of Physical Therapy; Brandeis University, Bachelor of Science in Biology, Minors in Psychology and Health, Science, Society, & Policy Special Training/Certification: Board Certification in Physical Therapy, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), Body weight support gait training - Vector

Alison Letvinchuk

Job Titles:
  • Speech Language Pathologist ǀ Clinical Specialist
Education: University of Massachusetts Amherst, Master of Art in Communication Sciences and Disorders; University of New Hampshire, Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders Special Training/Certification: LSVT LOUD certified, LoveYourBrain yoga certified

Allison Bloom

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: Simmons University, Doctor of Physical Therapy; University of Massachusetts Amherst, Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Minor in Psychology Specialty Training: Board Certification in Physical Therapy, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), Body weight support gait training - Vector, robotic gait training - Lokomat, functional stimulation - RTI bike, LSVT BIG certified

Alyssa Wysocki

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: Plymouth State University, Doctor of Physical Therapy; Quinnipiac University, Bachelor of Health Science Studies, and Psychology Specialty Training: Board Certification in Physical Therapy

Amal Bourd

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Medical Team
  • Medical Service Representative

Amber LaMarca

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist L Advanced Clinician
Special Training/Certification: Body weight support gait training - Vector, Robotic gait training - Lokomat, Electronic bracing - Bioness L300, Functional Stimulation - RTI bike

Angela Guerra

Job Titles:
  • Medical Service Representative
Education: Enrolled in SEU for Social Work; NSCC Associates in Arts. Interests: To become a Human Services Practitioner.

Arlene Andaya

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Medical Team
  • Registered Nurse

Brian Wishart

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Medical Team
  • Instructor, Harvard Medical School
  • Instructor, Harvard Medical School / Instructor, Harvard Medical School

Cheri Blauwet

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Medical Team
  • Attending Physician, Brigham and Women 's Hospital / Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Chloe Slocum

Job Titles:
  • Staff Physician

Christine Buttiglieri

Job Titles:
  • Registered Nurse

Christopher Carter

Job Titles:
  • Director of Continuity for Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Services for the Spaulding Rehabilitation

Dan Tabb

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist ǀ Clinical Specialist / Education: American International College, Doctor of Physical Therapy American International College, Bachelor of Science in Interdepartmental Science

David Binder

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Medical Team
  • Medical Director, Spaulding Outpatient Cambridge

Dawn Smith

Job Titles:
  • Patient Service Representative

Donna Nimec

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Dr. David Crandell

Job Titles:
  • Medical Director
  • Medical Director Amputee Program
Medical Director Amputee Program;Medical Director Adaptive Sports Program;Director Dean Center for Tick Borne Illness Treatment, Rehabilitation and Recovery;Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School Dr. David Crandell has spent over 11 years as an academic physiatrist in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation working primarily at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston. Five years ago, he began leading the Amputee Program at Spaulding. Although the majority of his time throughout his career has been spent in clinical care and teaching of medical students, physician assistant students and residents, he has had and increased role over the past several years in collaborative rehabilitation research. A new area of clinical care and research is Persistent Lyme Disease Syndrome.

Edward Wei

Job Titles:
  • Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Elisabeth Russell

Job Titles:
  • Speech Language Pathologist ǀ Clinical Specialist
Education: Boston University, Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology; Bates College, Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Language and Literature Special Training/Certification: Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBBS)

Elizabeth Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: MGH Institute of Health Professions, Doctor of Physical Therapy; University of Connecticut Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science

Emily Schmidt

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: University of Delaware Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program, University of Delaware Clinical Anatomy Masters Program, University of Virginia BSEd in Kinesiology

Emmaleigh Loyer

Job Titles:
  • Speech Language Pathologist
Education: MGH Institute of Health Professions, master's in Communication Sciences and Disorders; Bates College, Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience Specialty Training: Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology

Erin Milton

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist ǀ Clinical Specialist / Education: Northeastern University, Doctor of Physical Therapy Northeastern University, Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Science

Evelyn Linares

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Development Leadership Team
  • Senior Director of Development Operations

Fozia Vasowalla

Job Titles:
  • Patient Service Representative

Fran Riggin

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Practical Nurse

Ginette Villemond

Job Titles:
  • Medical Service Associate

Hallissa White

Job Titles:
  • Patient Service Representative

Hannah Jensen

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: MGH Institute of Health Professions, Doctor of Physical Therapy; Clemson University, Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences Specialty Training: Board Certification in Physical Therapy

Ilianna Cora

Job Titles:
  • Patient Service Representative

Jaclyn Lomanno

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy; Quinnipiac University: Bachelor of Science in Health Science Studies Specialty Training: Board Certification in Physical Therapy, Lower Quarter Mulligan Certified

Jane Kelly

Job Titles:
  • Medical Service Representative

Janet Ackerman

Job Titles:
  • Occupational Therapist
Education: Tufts University, Master of Science in Occupational Therapy; Oberlin College, Bachelor of Arts in Biology, minors in Chemistry and Religion Special Training/Certification: National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Jason Frankel

Job Titles:
  • Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Jeffrey Schneider

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Jennifer Kurz

Job Titles:
  • Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Jenny Quinn

Job Titles:
  • Occupational Therapist ǀ Advanced Clinician
Education: Tufts University, Master of Science in Occupational Therapy; Middlebury College, Bachelor of Arts in International Studies Special Training/Certification: National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy

Jill Moynihan

Job Titles:
  • Patient Service Representative

John Lowry

Job Titles:
  • Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

John MacRae

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Development Leadership Team
  • Senior Director of Principal and Major Gifts

Julia Basiliere

Job Titles:
  • Occupational Therapist
Education: Tufts University, Master of Science in Occupational Therapy; Elon University, Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, Minors in Neuroscience and Psychology Special Training/Certification: National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy

Julie Shane

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist L Clinical Specialist
Special Training/Certification: Robotic gait training - ReWalk, Electronic bracing - Bioness L300, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Credentialed Clinical Instructor, American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor

Kaila Lozada

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: Simmons University, Doctor of Physical Therapy; University of Hartford, Bachelor of Science in Health Science, Minor in Biology and Psychology Special Training/Certification: National board certification in physical therapy, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

Kaitlyn Cashman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Clinical Team
  • Physical Therapist ǀ Clinical Supervisor
Education: New York Medical College, Doctor of Physical Therapy; University of Rhode Island, Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology Special Training/Certification: LVST BIG certified, PWR! certified, registered yoga teacher (RYT200) Bioness L300 Go

Katherine Schramm

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist L Clinical Specialist / Education: MGH Institute of Health Professions, Doctor of Physical Therapy Wesleyan University, Bachelor of Arts

Kathleen Murphy

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist ǀ Advanced Clinician
Education: Northeastern University, Doctor of Physical Therapy; Northeastern University, Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Science

Kinga Hum

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist ǀ Advanced Clinician
Education: Northeastern University, Doctor of Physical Therapy; MGH Institute of Health Professions, Master of Physical Therapy; Semmelweis University, Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Latoya Brown

Job Titles:
  • Medical Service Representative

Leonid Shinchuk

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Lisa Champoux Williams

Job Titles:
  • Medical Service Representative II
Education: Associates Degree, Bunker Hill Community College; course work completed, Cambridge College for Business Administration. Brian Wishart, DO Instructor, Harvard Medical School

Margaret Godin

Job Titles:
  • Registered Nurse

Maria Lebron

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Medical Team
  • Supervisor, Support Staff

Mariany Alves

Job Titles:
  • Patient Service Representative

Marwa Ahmed

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Instructor
  • Member of the Medical Team

Maryhelen Whelan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Medical Team
  • Radiology Technologist

Meijuan Zhao

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Mel Glenn

Job Titles:
  • Chief, Division of Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Dept. of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Melissa Calderon

Job Titles:
  • Support Operations Supervisor

Michelle G. Ganann

Job Titles:
  • Speech Language Pathologist
Education: Boston University, Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology; University of California, Irvine, Bachelor of Science in Sociology, minor in Psychology and Social Behavior Special Training/Certification: Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), Fiber Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES), Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS), Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Research

Mike Muise

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: Boston University, Doctor of Physical Therapy; Clemson University, Bachelor of Science in Turfgrass Science & Management Special Training/Certifications: Graston technique, M1 training

Molly Sebo

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist L Clinical Specialist
Education: Duquesne University, Master of Physical Therapy; Duquesne University, Bachelor of Health Sciences Special Training/Certification: Robotic gait training - Rewalk, ASIA-certified

Nancy Milligan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Medical Team
  • Manager, Medical Clinic

Norah C Sweeney

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist

Olivia Gampel

Job Titles:
  • Speech Language Pathologist
Education: MGH Institute of Health Professions, Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology; Queens University, Bachelor of Arts in Art History, Bachelor of Arts in Film and Media

Pauline Fiorello

Job Titles:
  • Occupational Therapist L Clinical Specialist
Education: Boston University, Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy Special Training/Certification: Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT), Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS), National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Fieldwork Educators Certificate

Qing Wang

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

R. Richard Sanders

Job Titles:
  • Speech Language Pathologist L Advanced Clinical Specialist
Education: Harvard Divinity School, Master of Theological Studies; Boston University Sargent College, Master of Science Speech-Language Pathology; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Religious Studies Special Training/Certification: Acquired cognitive disorders

Rachael Licker

Job Titles:
  • Speech Language Pathologist ǀ Clinical Specialist
Education: Emerson College, Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders; Syracuse University, Bachelor of Science in Communication Science and Disorders and Sociology Special Training/Certification: LoveYourBrain yoga certified

Randie Black-Schaffer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Medical Team
  • Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Renee Martin

Job Titles:
  • Medical Service Representative
Education: Bryman Institute Interests: Learn more about the Limb Loss Restoration Center and continue to develop in my role as that clinic grows.

Ross Zafonte

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Medical Team
  • President of Spaulding Rehabilitation

Sandra Vargas

Job Titles:
  • Medical Service Representative

Sarah Kenyon

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy; Quinnipiac University: Bachelor of Science in Health Science Studies Specialty Training: Board Certification in Physical Therapy

Shadae Young

Job Titles:
  • Medical Service Associate
Education: Enrolled at University of Massachusetts, Boston, Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Interests: Finish school and complete my nursing degree. Meijuan Zhao, MD Assistant Professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Stephanie Cho

Job Titles:
  • Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Steven A. Patrick

Job Titles:
  • Chief Development Officer
  • Member of the Development Leadership Team

Susan Quinn

Job Titles:
  • Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Tarryn Teresak

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist
Education: MGH Institute of Health Professions, Doctor of Physical Therapy; University of Massachusetts Amherst, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Tiffany T. Pritchett

Job Titles:
  • Occupational Therapist
Education: Shenandoah University, Master of Science in Occupational Therapy; Shenandoah University, Certificate in Healthcare Administration; Virginia Commonwealth University, Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Minor in Biology Special Training/Certification: National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy

Tina Marie Hamilton

Job Titles:
  • Patient Service Representative

Urvashi Chogle

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist L Clinical Specialist
Education: MGH Institute of Health Professions, Doctor of Physical Therapy; KEM Hospital, Bombay India, Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy Special Training/Certification: Robotic gait training - EKSO certified, Electronic bracing - Bioness L300

Xiomara De Paz

Job Titles:
  • Medical Assistant
Education: Boston Career Institute Interests: To complete my Bachelors of Science in Nursing and become and a Registered Nurse.

Yong-Tae Lee

Job Titles:
  • Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Zacharia Isaac

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School