MaryEllen received her B.S. in Physical Therapy from Thomas Jefferson University in 1988. She received a M.S. in Physical Therapy from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions in 2002, and received a PhD. in Orthopedic and Sports Physical therapy from Rocky Mountain in 2018. MaryEllen is co-owner of a private practice in North Carolina and building the framework necessary to allow for clinical-based research. She has a special interest in Aquatic Physical Therapy and develops aquatic protocols for orthopedic and sport specific conditioning programs. Interests outside physical therapy include physical activity with the family, good food, good movies, fashion and reading.
Farrah obtained a Masters in Physical Therapy degree from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill in 2001. She is a Sanford native and has been with Kinetic since 2001. Farrah special interest lies in lumbrosacral dysfunction and total joint replacement rehabilitation. Farrah utilizes myofascial release techniques to assist with pain relief. Farrah’s personal interests include spending time with her family and traveling, especially to the North Carolina coast.
Nick graduated in 2005 with a Masters of Physical Therapy degree from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Nick is originally from Allentown, Pennsylvania. He moved to North Carolina in 2005. Nick has specialized in out patient physical therapy services since 2005. He enjoys spending time with his family, running, biking, golf, and other sports.
Anthony graduated from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill in 2002. During the course of his career, he has worked in a variety of settings, with a varied patient population. He brings his experiences as a recreational marathon runner and exercise enthusiast into the clinic environment. He challenges his patients to reach their maximum potential. Anthony is a local native and he enjoys spending time with family and friends and exploring the rapidly changing Triangle area.
At Kinetic Institute Physical Therapy, we believe that physical therapy should be a collaborative process between the therapist and the client. We work closely with our clients to develop personalized treatment plans that not only address their physical needs but also take into account their lifestyle and goals.
Kristy graduated from Campbell University with her doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2017. Originally from Sanford, she enjoys the small town life and wanted to give back to her rural community. She is passionate about vestibular and preventative therapy. Her interest include spending time with family and friends, playing volleyball, and going to the beach.
Kaitlyn graduated from Chatham University, located in the great city of Pittsburgh PA, with her doctorate of physical therapy in 2013. She is originally from Rockwood PA. Kaitlyn enjoys working with geriatric patients with neurological and orthopedic impairments. Kaitlyn is an avid Pittsburgh Steeler and Penguin fan. She enjoys kayaking, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.
Meische received her Bachelor's Degree from Frostburg State University in Athletic Training. She received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Youngstown State University in 2015. Her experience includes working in various settings ranging from collegiate and high school athletic training rehab programs, orthopedic and sports rehab. She has been employed with the USAF in Anchorage AK. Meische's interests are varied and include hiking and the outdoors, working out, and spending time with her family and dogs.