KIMBERLY ATTWOOD

• Earned BS in Exercise Science from the University at Buffalo in 2010
• Earned Doctorate of Physical therapy from the University at Buffalo in 2013
• APTA Certified clinical instructor
• Part time instructor for Bryant and Stratton College
• Clinical specialties include manual techniques in conjunction with therapeutic exercise, soft tissue mobilization, post-operative rehabilitation

Favorite Part Of The Job:
Working to help each patient achieve their individual goals, and structuring each therapy program to address their specific needs.

Other Interests:
Spending time outside with my family and pets, reading, doing crafts or playing games with my son.

MEGHAN HAUS

How did she come to Sports PT?
I chose Sports PT due to the variety of services they provide and their emphasis on patient care and practitioner growth.

• Earned Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Nazareth College, 2010
• Practiced in an acute care setting in California then in an outpatient clinic for 8 years before joining Sports PT
• Clinical specialties include pelvic health physical therapy. Trained by the Herman and Wallace Pelvic Institute with a certification in postpartum corrective exercise. Treats numerous conditions including pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy and postpartum, sciatica in pregnancy, diastasis recti, pelvic and c-section management, coccyx pain, urinary stress, urge and mixed incontinence, pelvic pain, and more.
• Other clinical specialties include orthopedic conditions with a special interest in treatment of shoulder and knee injuries.

Favorite Part Of The Job:
I enjoy empowering patients to take control and manage their pain to return to the activities they enjoy.

Other Interests:
I love exploring restaurants and hiking trails in Buffalo, spending time with my family and exercise: swimming, lifting, yoga and cycling.

SHARON VASSER

How did she come to Sports PT?
My final clinical affiliation in school was at Sports PT and I loved my time with the patients and learning and collaborating with all the PTs and PSCs. It felt like home and I am thrilled to join the team.

• Graduated from SUNY – University at Buffalo with a Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy, 2022.
• Clinical interests include manual therapy, dance therapy, and orthopedic conditions. I am a dancer, performer, choreographer and instructor of jazz, contemporary, hip hop, acro, ballet, modern, tap and ballroom. I have worked in theatre on stage and off in wardrobe, event production and as a company manager.

Favorite Part Of The Job:
I enjoy helping patients discover their full capabilities and realize a better quality of life.

Other Interests:
I enjoy traveling, road trips, horseback riding, cycling, dance, theatre, and spending time with friends and family.

TARA MACAULEY

How did she come to Sports PT?

I was actually a patient before I worked here. I saw how much fun their staff seemed to be having at work so when it came time for me to graduate college and get a full time job I applied! I never expected to be here this long or to love it so much!

• Graduated from Buffalo State College in 2013
  • Earned BS – Public Communication
• Professional interests include being a leader, mentoring my team and helping them grow.
• Personal interests include science, history, true crime, and advocating for equal rights for all.

Favorite Part of the Job:

My favorite thing about my job is my coworkers, here in WNY and across the state. We truly feel like a family and I’m so thankful to have such a great team!

Other Interests:

I love to dance, read, shop, go out with friends, and hang with family. I love being an aunt and a homeowner!

JESSICA PRESTON

How did she come to Sports PT?

I specifically chose Sports PT because of their values and welcoming environment! Additionally, I’ve always had an interest in physical therapy, and working in a PT clinic would allow me to know the highs and lows of the profession.

• Graduated SUNY – Brockport, 2019
  • Bachelors in Exercise Science
• My professional interests include health sciences and wanting to continue my studies in pediatrics, specifically for those with orthopedic impairments.

Favorite Part of the Job:

My favorite part of working at Sports PT is seeing how happy a patient gets when they have finished their treatment! And, my co-workers of course! Everyone genuinely cares for one another, making it a great place to work!

Other Interests:

When I’m not at work, I love to be outdoors! This might include activities like afternoon walks, camping, hiking, and most recently, golf (…I’m still learning, never said I was good at it!).