TOWSON
Ruxton Prof. Cntr.
Suite 100
8322 Bellona Ave
Towson, MD 21204
410-337-7900
TOWSON-UM SJMC
O'Dea Medical Center
7505 Osler Dr
Suite 104
Towson, MD 21204
410-337-8888
ROSEDALE
Seven Sq. Prof. Bdg.
9110 Philadelphia Rd
Suite 308
Rosedale, MD 21237
410-337-7900
BEL AIR
201 Plumtree Rd
Suite 301
Bel Air, MD 21015
410-569-3326
 Physical Therapists
Physical therapy is provided and supervised by State of Maryland licensed physical therapists. Physical therapy will aid patients in returning to an optimal level of function following injury or illness. The physical therapists use patient education, therapeutic exercise, modalities such as ice, heat, ultrasound, and TENS, splinting and hands-on manual therapy to aid patient in their recovery goals. Physical therapy services are offered for general orthopaedic and
post-surgical treatment.
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Towson Sports Medicine, Towson ("Bellona") Office
Ruxton Professional Center, Suite 100
8322 Bellona Avenue
Towson, MD 21204
(410) 337-8847, Fax (410) 337-5189
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Emily Emma Ardolino, PT, DPT
Emma graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Exercise Science from McDaniel College in 2010, and a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Delaware in 2012. She is interested in the treatment of general orthopedic and sports-related injuries, with a particular interest in treating high school and college-aged athletes.
 Shirley Elbaum, PT
Education:
- McGill University, Canada, Dipl P.T.
- Concordia University, BS degree, 1966
Memberships:
- International Association Health Care Practitioners
Experience/Specialty:
- 1985 to present Towson Sports Medicine
- Myofascial Release
- Visceral tissue release
- Craniosacral Therapy
- Nerve tissue mobilization
- Whiplash/trauma therapy
- Cervicocranial Dysfunctions eg migraine headache, TMJ.
Interests:
- Integrative {Holistic Health} Care
- Mind / Body Connection
- Fitness training.
 Karen James, OTR/L, CHT
Education:
- BS, Occupational Therapy, Quinnipiac University, 1980
- Psychology Minor
Memberships:
Experience:
- Occupational Therapist since 1980
- Certified Hand Therapist since 2000
- Outpatient orthopedics/sports/work clinics
Specialty:
- Expertise in functional and dynamic splinting of the upper extremity
- Hand Therapy for all post-trauma/post-surgical conditions
- Sports Medicine/Hand Injuries
Interest/Volunteer Work:
- MOTA Legislative Committee
- OT Member of the Athletic Trainers Advisory Committee
 Rebecca Jankowiak, PT, DPT, OCS
Educaton:
- MPT, University of Maryland, Baltimore, 2004
- DPT, University of Maryland, Baltimore, 2005
Memberships:
Experience/Specialty:
- Orthopaedic/Sports Physical Therapy
- Orthopaedic Certified Specialist (OCS)
- Coordinates The Running Center - Provides educational talks as well as clinical evaluations for the running community
 Christina Lewis, PT / Director
Education:
- BS in Biology Virginia Tech, 1989
- Masters of Physical Therapy University of Delaware, 1991
Memberships/Certifications:
- American Physical Therapy Association Member
- National Strength and Conditioning Association
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Team in Training Certified Triathlon Coach
- Operation Walk of Maryland (Mission Trips to Lima, Peru and Quito, Ecuador for Total Joint Replacements)
Experience/Specialty:
- Good Samaritan Hospital, Baltimore, MD, Inpatient Rehab 1991-1995
- Towson Sports Medicine, Towson , MD, since 1995
- Outpatient Orthopaedics
- Sports
- Running
- Swimming
- Cycling
Interests:
- Triathlon! 3-time Ironman Finisher
- 3-time Boston Marathon Qualifier
- Team in Training Baltimore County Triathlon Coach
- Columbia Triathlon Association Volunteer Coordinator
 Anne Neill Peck, PT
Education:
- Denison University BS
- University of Pennsylvania School of Allied Health Professions
Experience/Specialty:
- Brigham and Womens' Hospital
- Wyman Park Health System
- Orthopedics
- Rheumatology
- Gerontology
- Aquatics
Interests:
- Tennis
- Horseback Riding
- Running
 Jason M. Shipley, PT, DPT, OCS
Education:
- DPT, University of Maryland, Baltimore, 2006
- BS, Salisbury University, 2003
Memberships:
Experience/Specialty:
- Outpatient Orthopaedics
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopaedic Certified Specialist
David Ambrose, MEd, ATC, PTA
Education:
- MEd, University of Virginia
- BS, University of Maryland, College Park
- AAS, Carroll Community College, Westminster, MD.
Memberships:
- NATA-BOC
- Certified Athletic Trainer since 1971
Experience/Specialty:
- Co-Founder of two physical therapy practices since 1983
 Kelly Keller, OTR, CHT, CMLDT
Education:
- BS Occupational Therapy, Towson State University, 1990
- Certified Hand Therapist, 1996
- Certified Manual Lymphedema Therapist, 1998
- Certified in Kinesio Taping, 2003
Experience/Specialty:
- Outpatient orthopedics-acute, chronic, and traumatic injuries
- Expertise in functional and dynamic splinting of upper extremity
- Expertise in treating head and neck, upper and lower extremity with lymphedema
 Michele McCarthy, DPT, Cert MPT
Education:
- DPT, University of Maryland, Baltimore, 2004
- MPT, University of Maryland, Baltimore, 2003
Experience/Specialty:
- Certification in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy of the Spine, McKenzie Institute, 2006
- Outpatient Orthopedics
- Sports Medicine
 Brett A. Wiegrefe, MPT
Education:
- BS, University of Miami, 2001
- MPT (Masters Physical Therapy), University of Florida, 2003
Membership:
Experience/Specialty:
- Outpatient orthopaedics
- Sports Medicine
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