PATIENT OF THE MONTH
Bob Snyder – January 2022
Bob Snyder has lived with back pain for many years. He tried physical therapy and spinal injections a few times to help with the pain but in November of 2021, Bob ended up having to have emergency back surgery to prevent permanent damage to his spinal nerves. After...
Rory Miller – December 2021
Not many people can say that a hospital stay for one diagnosis helped save their life from another disease, but that’s exactly what happened for our December Patient of the Month, Rory Miller. At the end of 2020, Rory was admitted to the hospital for COVID-19. While...
Riley Gleason – November 2021
Riley is a high school athlete, who throughout her athletic career, has had some minor injuries that brought her to 3DPT over the years. Each time, Dr. Carlie Strazzullo got her back on (the running!) track in no time! But in August 2021, Riley was back at 3DPT...
Hannah Kennedy – October 2021
Hannah is about as active as any 10 year old can be! She has dance rehearsals 3 days a week of AND plays soccer. So when Hannah hurt her knee after she fell off her trampoline this summer, missing activities made her injury feel even worse! Hannah’s fall caused...
Vincent Henry – September 2021
Earlier this month, we had the honor of celebrating the 90th birthday of our patient of the month, Mr. Vincent Henry – complete with birthday cake of course! (Alexis at our front desk made it 🙂 Vince may be 90 but he’s not slowing down! In fact, he’s...
Todd Shannon – August 2021
3DPT’s August Patient of the Month, Todd Shannon, has been coming to 3DPT Berlin on and off over the last year, with severe pain in both hips and difficulty with walking. Over that time, Todd made good progress in PT but eventually he seemed to plateau. His PT, Dr....
Gary Garnick – July 2021
3DPT’s July Patient of the Month, Gary Garnick, has been coming to 3DPT Cherry Hill since April to work on his balance, strength and mobility. Last year, Gary was diagnosed with cancer and spent a month in the hospital, with another 6 months of chemotherapy treatment...
Gordon Donovan – June 2021
The day that changed Gordon’s life started just like any other day. Nothing he did that day was out of the ordinary, including using his chainsaw like he’d done hundreds of times before. But unlike ever before, Gordon lost control of the chainsaw and it...
Dillon Applegate – May 2021
When you consider what it takes to be a firefighter, you may think: strength, motivation, hard work and of course bravery. All of these qualities are necessary for a job where you go head on into dangerous situations everyday! It’s also these qualities that helped our...
Diane Swain – April 2021
One of the greatest rewards as physical therapists is to see our patients recover from injuries and achieve their PT goals, whether it’s getting back to playing a sport after surgery or getting back to playing with their kids or grandkids. Every recovery and every...
Josh Reese – March 2021
Being involved in sports is a great way to stay active, have fun and take part in a team experience. Organized sports and school teams make participating easy when you’re young, but it’s not so simple when you’re older! For the vast majority of people that don’t go...
Norma Kamis – February 2021
“Quarantined Life” over the last year has certainly changed the way we live in many ways – socially, mentally and physically! The effects of being inside and having less access to activities has taken a toll on many people. An article was recently...