Fairfax / Merrifield

Erin Ruest, PT, DPT, CLT

Education: Erin graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2009 and received her Bachelors of Science/Exercise Science from Salisbury University in 2006. She is also an active member of the APTA in the Sports and Orthopedics sections, a certified Clinical Instructor, and a direct access provider.

Specialties: Erin has a special interest in sports medicine/athletes and orthopedics as well as many other musculoskeletal conditions. Erin has experience with treating conditions of the shoulder, elbow, low back, sacroiliac joint, hip, knee and ankle. She has also worked with patients from a wide variety of age ranges.

Fun Facts: Erin enjoys playing softball, volleyball, football, cycling, hiking and brunch. She was a first team All-American softball player at Salisbury University. She likes to go to trivia and outdoor festivals with friends and family. Erin loves to travel and recently journeyed to Kenya to teach Physical Therapy in the Project Africa program.

Jonathan Cruz,

Alexis Astorga,

Conor Thompson, PT, DPT

Ethan Gramstad, PT, DPT

Education: Ethan graduated with his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Old Dominion University in 2017. He completed his undergraduate schooling at the University of Virginia, graduating in 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics along with a minor in Business Spanish.

Specialties: Ethan has a high interest in sport injuries following a recent clinical experience at a pediatric sports medicine clinic in Virginia Beach and participating in various sports up through college. He has also had extensive experience in wound care and plans to specialize in this field of therapy in the future.

Fun facts: Ethan was a member of the men’s crew team at the University of Virginia. When not in the clinic, he enjoys following the Washington Redskins along with UVA basketball.

Lauren Goldberg, PT, DPT

Adam Gellios, ATC

Bryce Sadler,