Physical Therapy at Ballston-Marymount

Elizabeth Rothermel attended Ithaca College where she received her bachelor’s degree in clinical studies and her master’s degree in physical therapy. Elizabeth is a board-certified geriatric clinical specialist (GCS) with expertise in the following rehabilitation areas:

• Concussion Management and Care
• Multiple Sclerosis Services
• Neurorehabilitation
• Parkinson’s Disease (LVST BIG™)
• Stroke Recovery
• Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ) Treatment
• Vestibular/Balance Rehabilitation

Maggie Cuddy attended Penn State University where she received her bachelor’s degree in kinesiology. She also completed her doctoral degree in physical therapy from George Washington University. Maggie is a board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist (OCS) with expertise in the following rehabilitation areas:

• Arthritis Treatment
• Dry Needling
• Knee, Foot, and Ankle Therapy
• Myofascial Decompression (Cupping)
• Orthopedic Injuries and Conditions
• Pain Management
• Pediatric Physical Therapy
• Repetitive Motion Disorder Services
• Selective Functional Movement Assessment
• Spine Services

Carolyn Drislane received her bachelor’s degree in neurobiology from Le Moyne College. She also completed her doctoral degree in physical therapy from Marymount University. Carolyn’s rehabilitation specialties include:

• Orthopedic Injuries and Conditions
• Pain Management
• Performing Arts Injuries Program
• Repetitive Motion Disorder Services
• Selective Functional Movement Assessment
• Spine Services
• Sports Injuries

Jake Friedman received his bachelor’s degree in exercise and sports science with a concentration in athletic training and psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He also completed his doctoral degree in physical therapy from the University of Connecticut. He is a certified athletic trainer and his rehabilitation specialties include:

• ACL Return-to-Play Testing
• Dry Needling
• Orthopedic Injuries and Conditions
• Pain Management
• Performance Enhancement
• Running Injury Care
• Selective Functional Movement Assessment
• Sports Injuries

Roshanak Hassanzadeh received her doctoral degree from Concordia University. She speaks English and Farsi. She is a certified hand therapist (CHT) and her rehabilitation specialties include:

• Arthritis Treatment
• Custom Fabrication for Upper Extremity Orthotics
• Hand and Elbow Therapy
• Pain Management
• Repetitive Motion Disorder Services

Erin Murphy received her bachelor’s degree in rehabilitation science from the University of Pittsburgh. Erin also completed her doctoral degree in physical therapy from the University of Pittsburgh. She is a board-certified clinical specialist in oncologic physical therapy (OCS) and a certified lymphedema therapist (CLT). She also specializes in the following rehabilitation areas:

• Cancer Rehabilitation
• Lymphedema Management
• Orthopedic Injuries and Conditions
• Pelvic Floor Therapy

Katie Rogowski received her bachelor’s degree in health and fitness from Central Michigan University. She also earned her doctoral degree in physical therapy from Grand Valley State University. Katie completed a Sports Residency Program with MedStar Health. She is a board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist (OCS) and a certified strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS). Her rehabilitation specialties include:

• ACL Return-to-Play Testing
• Blood Flow Restriction Therapy
• Concussion Management and Care
• Cupping/Myofascial Decompression
• Dry Needling
• Orthopedic Injuries and Conditions
• Pain Management
• Performance Enhancement
• Running Injury Care
• Selective Functional Movement Assessment
• Sports Injuries

Lindsey Rolinski received her bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from Michigan State University. She also completed her master’s degree in occupational therapy from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. Lindsey continued her education at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences where she completed her doctoral degree in physical therapy.

She has an advanced certification in hand and upper quarter rehabilitation from Drexel University and is a certified hand therapist (CHT). Lindsey’s rehabilitation specialties include:

• Custom Fabrication for Upper Extremity Orthotics
• Hand and Elbow Therapy
• Orthopedic Injuries and Conditions
• Pain Management
• Repetitive Motion Disorder Services

Kristopher Lee attended Virginia Tech where he received his bachelor’s degree in business management. He continued his education at Northern Virginia Community College Rehabilitation where he completed his associate’s degree in the physical therapy assistance program. His areas of expertise include:

• Orthopedic Injuries and Conditions
• Spine Services
• Pain Management