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2022 Innovator of the Year

By Mike Willee (originally from WebPT Blog) This year’s Ascend marked a triumphant return to in-person events, and despite the interim, the event lost none of its verve and enthusiasm, as speakers and attendees alike shared their thoughts and feelings on the state of the PT industry and what PTs can do to change and…

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Meet Dr. Andrew – New in Bethesda

Why Did You Want to Become Involved in PT? I had a unique perspective growing up as a child. My mom had me when she was paralyzed. I quickly learned how powerful movement was, and that movement looked quite different from person to person. Like many kids growing up, I fell in love with sports…

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Meet Dr. Matt

Why did you want to become involved in physical therapy? Originally, my own injuries as a child drew me towards the medical field. However, it was my passion for coaching that led me to Physical Therapy. I loved helping athletes reach their goals and coaching plays a huge role in the rehabilitation process. Physical therapy…

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Meet Dr. Haley

Why did you want to become involved in physical therapy?         Physical therapy is the perfect career to meld my passion for athletics and my interest in science. I love helping patients to return to their favorite activity and I find long-term success comes when patients understand the why behind the rehab process….

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Meet Dr. Akanni Salako

Akanni grew up in Bowie Maryland and played basketball during his youth and high school years. He went on to play DII basketball and earn his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at Virginia Union University in 2016. He’s always had a passion for physical therapy and sport performance and went on to receive his Doctorate of…

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Meet Kayla! New in Mt. Airy

Why did you want to become involved in physical therapy?     In its simplest form, I wanted to be a physical therapist so I can help people. I wanted a way to integrate my passion for athletics and my desire to help, and I felt that PT was a product of those goals. Being…

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Meet Mason! New to R2P6

Why did you want to become involved in physical therapy?     Finding a love of the weight room as well as dealing with numerous injuries as a collegiate football player inspired me to pursue physical therapy. I saw how performance training and rehabilitation could go hand in hand as well as how much of…

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New Partners on the Pitch

Maryland United FC and Rehab 2 Perform are thrilled to announce their partnership for the upcoming 2022 Season.  These organizations provide the highest quality of education, instruction, and service for their respective athletes. This collaboration will enhance the development of the MD United FC players, and support club operations through on field instruction, medical coverage,…

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Frederick 2021 | Top 50, Under 40

This year’s Top 50 recognizes Frederick County’s young professionals under 40 who are leaders of their industry. They demonstrate leadership, give back to the community and add significant value to their company and its culture. Response to the program was very strong and the Frederick County Office of Economic Development received 286 nominations! It is a…

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Rehab 2 Perform Named Official Physical Therapy Partner for 2022

Columbia, MD – Rip It Events announces its partnership with Rehab 2 Perform for the upcoming 2022 season. As the Official Physical Therapy Partner, Rehab 2 Perform will provided onsite solutions at races to improve movement, increase physicality and help athletes perform. Additionally, athletes will benefit from Rehab 2 Perform’s newest location in Columbia, MD,…

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