CHAD LACHANCE

How did he come to Sports PT?
I joined Sports PT because of their great reputation, dedication to patient-centered care, and evidence-based approach to providing physical therapy.

• Earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from SUNY Upstate Medical University, 2015
• Earned a BS in Athletic Training from Ithaca College, 2010
• Clinical interests include: orthopedic manual therapy for the spine and extremities, vestibular rehabilitation, post-surgical rehabilitation, and sports medicine.

Favorite Part Of The Job:
Helping people move better and feel better while doing it. Experiencing new learning opportunities and adopting ways that better help and serve our patients.

Other Interests:
I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, staying active through working out and playing golf, and watching/attending sporting events.

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JILL HANSON

How did she come to Sports PT?
I joined Sports PT as a full-time clinician after working with them as a per diem PT after earning my Doctorate in Physical Therapy.

• Graduated from Arizona State University with a BS in Exercise and Wellness in 2010
• Graduated from New York University with Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2020
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
• Clinical interests include orthopedic conditions

Favorite Part Of The Job:
I enjoy developing professional relationships. I also find it very rewarding advocating for my patients and being able to see them progress through their treatment and return to the things they love to do.”

Other Interests:
I love to garden and travel around the East Coast with my fiance.

SAMANTHA LAWRENCE

How did she come to Sports PT?
As a company, Sports PT has impressed me with their commitment to patient-centered care and evidence-based medicine to achieve better outcomes.

• Earned her Bachelor’s degree from SUNY Geneseo in 2011
• Earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2014
• Residency trained through Evidence in Motion
• Clinicial specialities include being Board Certified in Orthopaedics through Evidence in Motion (Orthopaedic Certified Specialist)
• Clinical interests include use of manual therapy/manipulation to spine and extremities, post-surgical care, and working with runners, and working with DPT students!

Favorite Part Of The Job:
Keeping therapy fun while empowering patients with the tools to meet their goals and own their recovery.

Other Interests:
Spending time with my daughter and husband, running, golfing, and training our family dog!