ABINGDON THERAPY SERVICES

 

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Jamie Dick, PT, cped

A graduate of University of Kansas School of Allied Health, Jamie has called Abingdon home for over 35 years. Along with his credentials as a physical therapist, Jamie is certified as a Pedorthist specializing in the care of the foot and ankle. He is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the Pedorthic Foot Care Association. He has served at the state level and on the board of directors for national professional associations.  He has provided physical therapy educational services at the collegiate level including Emory & Henry and ETSU. He presents at district, state and national conferences and has been published in podiatric journals. Jamie resides in Abingdon. He serves his community by providing sports medicine coverage for local schools and has offered sideline coverage for Abingdon High School sports since 1988.

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Kellie McCormick, DPt

Kellie joins the team from West Palm Beach, Florida. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science from Florida State University and then went on to receive her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Florida International University in Miami. Kellie is certified in the McKenzie Method® of Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy® (MDT), for the treatment of patients with spinal and extremity problems. Kellie’s experience, friendly disposition, and ability to connect with people all work seamlessly together to provide the best possible recovery outcomes for patients. In her free time, Kellie enjoys cardio kickboxing, trying new recipes, and spending quality time with her dog, Buddy and her husband Al.


Lachlan Hodge, DPT, CSCS

Lachlan hails from Sydney, Australia, venturing to the US after high school to pursue a career in baseball. After several seasons pitching with the New York Mets organization, he returned home to complete a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology and a master’s degree in Physiotherapy, both at The University of Sydney. With his wife, Alicia, he returned to the States in 2021, where he completed his doctorate in physical therapy at Northeastern University in Boston. Lachlan specializes in shoulder and elbow injuries—significant for treating performance athletes in throwing sports such as baseball, softball, and volleyball. He recently completed a research thesis with the Cleveland Guardians (formerly Indians) MLB organizations sports medicine team investigating shoulder and elbow injuries in professional baseball pitchers. Lachlan enjoys reading, going to the gym, spending time with his wife, and taking his 2 young daughters on adventures.


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— Lois