Bristol
Bristol, RI 02809 Get Directions
Phone
(401) 396-9581Fax
(401) 396-9583Clinic Hours
- Monday
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday
- 6:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Services & Treatments at this location
- Balance, Dizziness and Fall Prevention
- Chronic Pain
- Concussion
- Trigger Point Dry Needling
- Certified Hand Therapy
- Manual Therapy
- Orthopedic Therapy
- Pelvic Floor Therapy/Women’s Health
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJ)
- Performance Training
- Sport Rehabilitation
- Vestibular
- Certified Golf Training
- Geriatric Specialists
Meet the Team
Kara Young PTA
Kara Young PTA
Kara Young earned her Bachelor of Science in Physical Education/Exercise Science from Bridgewater State College. Prior to that, Kara obtained her AAS – Physical Therapy Assisting from Community College Of Rhode Island.
Kara is most interested in treating total knee replacements and ankle/Achilles injuries.
In her free time, Kara enjoys hiking/camping, drawing/painting, and golfing.
Andrea Wasylow PT, DPT, ATC-L, LMT, FAFS, FMR-C
Physical TherapistAndrea Wasylow PT, DPT, ATC-L, LMT, FAFS, FMR-C
Physical TherapistAndrea has been a licensed physical therapist, athletic trainer and massage therapist for over 25 years. She is also a Nike Certified Golf Performance Specialist.
Andrea earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from The University of New England in 2013. She received a Bachelor of Science in Movement Science, Sport and Leisure Studies with a concentration in Athletic Training from Westfield State College in 1994 and a Bachelor of Science in Movement Science, Sport and Leisure from the University of Connecticut in 1992. Andrea earned a Fellowship in Applied Functional Science in 2007 from the Gray Institute where she is currently a faculty member.
Andrea has worked with all age groups in nearly every type of physical therapy setting. She has extensive experience working with competitive athletes on performance enhancement, injury prevention and rehabilitation.
In her free time, Andrea enjoys coaching softball, basketball and Free2Play Movement for the youth in her community.
Dena King OTR/L
Occupational TherapistDena King OTR/L
Occupational TherapistDena earned her Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of New England. She has over 22 years of experience in outpatient rehabilitation.
Dena treats a wide variety of orthopedic conditions with an emphasis on upper extremity rehabilitation and hand therapy. She is also a pediatric therapist with a focus on providing treatment for developmental and neurological diagnoses.
In her free time, Dena loves spending time with her husband and daughters, enjoying all their activities and sporting events. She can often be found in the garden, at the beach or rooting for the Red Sox and Patriots.
Thomas Marston PT, DPT, MS
Clinic DirectorThomas Marston PT, DPT, MS
Clinic DirectorThomas Marston earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2010. Prior to that, Thomas obtained his Masters in Physical Therapy (MSPT) from Boston University in 1994.
Thomas has experience in outpatient physical therapy including writing protocols for ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff repairs, shoulder stabilization surgical procedures and labral repairs. He has also been a staff physical therapist and clinic director as well as practice owner in New York State.
In his free time, Thomas enjoys sailing, golf and tennis.
Bristol, RI
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