Fairfax / Burke

Jane Summers, PT, DPT, OCS

Education: Dr. Summers graduated from Lynchburg College with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in May 2014. She completed her undergraduate work at Liberty University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology with a minor in Psychology. She completed the Jackson Clinics residency program and is a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. As an APTA-certified clinical instructor, she enjoys giving back to the profession via mentoring physical therapy students throughout the year.

Specialties: Dr. Summers works with a wide patient population, and has experience treating neurological and orthopedic pathologies, including post-operative conditions and vestibular dysfunction. She enjoys utilizing her manual therapy skills and also provides dry needling services, to supplement patient-tailored strengthening and movement re-training exercises.

Fun Facts: Jane enjoys reading, traveling, and being physically active. She will try most anything once in the name of fun, relational bonding, and experiential growth.

Kristopher Porter, PT, DPT, OCS

Education: Dr. Porter graduated from The University of Alabama at Birmingham with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2007. Kris is a Board Certified  \”Orthopedic Clinical Specialist\”. Dr. Porter graduated from the orthopedic physical therapy residency program at The Jackson Clinics in 2009, and since that time has served as a mentor in the residency program and eventually took on the role of residency director in 2011. He is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the orthopedic, research, and education sections. Dr. Porter is an APTA certified \”advanced clinical instructor\” and is the instructor for The Jackson Clinics “Advanced Mentoring” course. Kris has and continues to serve as a clinical instructor to physical therapy students from various universities and has served as adjunct faculty at Marymount University. Dr. Porter is co-author of the peer-reviewed \”Pelvic Girdle\” Current Concepts monograph published by the APTA, wrote a chapter on \”Plantar Heel Pain\” in 2014. Kris is committed to improving the profession of physical therapy globally and has been involved in physical therapy education programs in Peru, Bhutan, Ethiopia, and Kenya.

Specialties: Kris is skilled in treating musculoskeletal disorders of the entire human-machine, except the hand and women\’s health disorders. If Dr. Porter is not proficient in treating your condition fully, Kris has a broad inter/intra-disciplinary network and is happy to recommend another therapist, physician or other healthcare provider that can help manage and restore function as soon as possible. He works with patients of all ages and abilities to include competitive athletes, but he does not work with infants. He also makes custom orthotics for the foot and related disorders of the knee and above.

Fun Facts: Kris has a strong research interest in optimization of delicious eats, drinks, and being merry.

Links:

MoveForwardPT, Walking Tips from a Physical Therapist. http://youtu.be/2u8DXWRzkUE

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Mariam Shah

Mary Torres

Moneera Sahibzada

Tim Webb, PT, DPT

Education: Tim graduated from Shenandoah University with his Doctorate in Physical Therapy in December 2020. He completed his undergraduate work at James Madison University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology with a concentration in Exercise Science. Tim has been a member of the APTA since 2017.

Specialties: Tim has a strong interest in musculoskeletal orthopedic injuries and post-operative rehabilitation. He enjoys working with all types of competitive athletes, but as a former competitive swimmer, he has a passion for rehabbing swimming-related injuries with a goal of return to sport. He enjoys the process of teaching patients about their rehab and creating a positive patient-therapist relationship for optimal progression through a rehab program

Fun Facts: Tim is a huge sports fan, with a particular passion for his hometown University of Virginia and his alma mater James Madison University. He loves watching the Washington Football Team on Sundays. He enjoys going to the gym (or creating at-home workouts) and listening to country music

Krystal Williams, ATC

Brian Nguyen

Nabiel Burhan