PHYSICAL THERAPY & SPORTS MEDICINE - Key Persons
Amy graduated in 1997 with a Bachelor of Science degree and received her Physical Therapy Degree in 1998 from Quinnipiac College. She has over 25 years of experience in Outpatient Physical Therapy. Her charismatic energy and love of her career has earned her a Young Careerist of the Year Award in 2007 from The Business and Professional Women of Rhode Island. She specializes in sports injuries and manual techniques to include joint mobilizations, Mulligan techniques, soft tissue mobility, cranio-sacral and muscle energy techniques. Amy has treated a wide variety of diagnoses from joint replacements, sprains / strains, gait and balance instabilities, fractures, reconstructive surgeries, work-related injuries, MVA related injuries, neurological disorders / post CVA, pediatric injuries and Vertigo. She takes pride in working and healing her community and is excited to continue this passion with providing the highest level of care as owner of Rhode Island Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine.
​Beth joined Rhode Island Physical Therapy upon opening in 2013, as our office manager and is a valued asset to our team. She has a strong background in medical billing and customer service. Along with managing the day to day operations of the front office, she is also an advocate on behalf of each patient's best interest. Beth adds to our fun and energetic atmosphere with her warm smile and friendly personality.
George received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy Degree from Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire in 2011. Prior to receiving his Doctorate he attended New England College in New Hampshire and obtained a B.S in Health Science and played varsity hockey. George's interests include hockey, golf and spending time with his wife and children. His clinical training has focused on orthopedic based manual therapy with a niche in manipulation techniques and has advanced training in dry needling. As owner of Rhode Island Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine George is dedicated to the highest quality of care for his clients.
Shanan graduated with a BS/MS in physical therapy from Russell Sage College in 2003 and then received her doctorate in 2005 from The Sage Graduate School. She has several years of clinical experience across varied fields, including outpatient orthopedics, pediatrics, and acute care. Shanan enjoys writing and posts a monthly blog for physical therapists. In 2017, Shanan earned a specialty certification in Integrated Osteopathic Manual Therapy and uses a hands-on approach to facilitate healing and movement in her patients.