Anderson Dart, PT, DPT

L. Anderson Dart, PT Dr. Dart earned both a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy in 1998 and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2011 from The University of Mississippi. He is a Board Certified and Licensed Physical Therapist. He is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and Virginia Physical Therapy Association. He is a Certified APTA clinical instructor. He specializes in general orthopaedics, orthopaedic bracing of the knee, ankle, back, Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE’s), and industrial rehabilitation. Competing in both high school and collegiate football, he has a special interest in the rehabilitation of athletes.

 


Jennifer Wilkins, PT

Mrs. Wilkins earned both a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy and a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology from the University of New Mexico in 1992. She is a Board Certified and Licensed Physical Therapist. She has completed numerous continuing education courses on the lower kinetic chain and gait, including both Level I and II of “When the Foot Hits the Ground”. She specializes in general orthopaedics, gait analysis, footwear recommendation, and the molding and fitting of custom foot orthotics. As a nationally competitive gymnast for thirteen years, she has a special interest in core stabilization and the treatment of the lower kinetic chain.

 


Karri Iten, PT, DPT

Dr. Iten earned a Bachelor of Science in Science, Technology & Society and Biology from Butler University in 2006.  She earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Creighton University in 2009. She is a Board Certified and Licensed Physical Therapist. She is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and Virginia Physical Therapy Association.  She is a Certified APTA clinical instructor. As a collegiate swimmer and tri-athlete, she has a special interest in aquatic therapy and rehabilitation of the shoulder.

 


Ryan H. Hott, PT, DPT, OCS

Dr. Hott earned a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Science with a minor in nutrition from Bridgewater College in 2004. He earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Shenandoah University in 2007. He became a Certified Specialist in Orthopaedics through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties in 2011. He is a Board Certified and Licensed Physical Therapist and a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and Virginia Physical Therapy Association. He specializes in general orthopaedics.

 


Ellen Meekins, MHS, OTR/L, CHT

Ms. Meekins earned a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from the Medical University of South Carolina in 1989. She achieved the clinical specialty of becoming a Certified Hand Therapist in 1994. She is a Board Certified and Licensed Occupational Therapist. She is a member of the America Occupational Therapy Association and the American Society of Hand Therapists. Her special interests include working with upper extremity injuries from trauma as well as arthritis and repetitive motion.

Rita McVicar, OTR/L, CHT

Ms. McVicar earned a Bachelor of Science in Occupational therapy from Towson University in 1986. She is Board Certified and a Licensed Occupational Therapist. She was among the first Occupational Therapists in the nation to become a Certified Hand Therapist in 1991. She has over 25 years of experience treating upper extremity injuries. Her special interests include working with hand and wrist trauma, chronic regional pain syndrome, and rehabilitation of the elbow and shoulder.

Christopher Marino, PT, DPT

Dr. Marino earned a Bachelor of Arts in Integrative Studies from George Mason University in 2004. He earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Marymount University in 2009. He is a Board Certified and Licensed Physical Therapist, and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and Virginia Physical Therapy Association. He has a special interest in the neck and back, sports related injuries, and general orthopaedics.

Heather Suders, RD

  Ms. Suders earned her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Mansfield University of Pennsylvania in 2008. She completed her dietetic internship at the University of Buffalo, the State University of New York in 2009 and is a Registered Dietician through the Commission on Dietetic Registration. She is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutrition (SCAN) Group, and is also certified in Adult Weight Management.

Lindsay Barnes, CMT

  Ms. Barnes graduated from the Virginia School of the Massage in Charlottesville, VA in 2008. She is a Certified Massage Therapist with board certification through the Virginia Board of Nursing. In addition she has a National Certification from the Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodyworks.