Lisa's career began in Delray Beach, FL, where she worked at Pinecrest Rehabilitation Hospital for 2 1/2 years.  She spent time working with inpatient and rehabilitative care patients. She gained experience through working with various neurologically involved patients, some with spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, strokes, and Multiple Sclerosis.  Finally, Lisa also worked with diabetic patients and wound care.

Following her variety of experiences, Lisa's passion remained in outpatient care. This led to her next position at Cralle Physical Therapy, a private practice in Jupiter, FL, where she worked for  2 1/2 years.

In addition to being the proud mother of three children, Lisa enjoys running, tennis, cooking, Pilates, and knitting.

If you would like to contact Lisa: lisa@falmouthphysicaltherapy.com

Gus is very active in coaching basketball in Falmouth and southeastern Massachusetts. He is a director of Falmouth Youth Basketball, where his duties include overseeing youth coaches in the travel program, fundraising, running tournaments and coaching.  Gus worked several years as a boys varsity assistant at Falmouth High School.  He now coaches girls AAU basketball in the Spring for the Cape Cod Waves and Bay State Magic Elite organizations.

After years of competitive basketball and some marathon running, Gus enjoys going to the gym, hiking, walking in Beebe Woods with Nebasset and Tanner, his two labs.  He also enjoys watching his three children play sports.

If you would like to contact Gus: gus@falmouthphysicaltherapy.com

John graduated from the University of Delaware with a Master's degree in physical therapy in 1996, after working at Falmouth Physical Therapy as P.T. aide from April 1992 until July 1994.  He initially worked in Pennsylvania for the Lancaster Health Alliance for only five months, when he was invited to re-join the staff of Falmouth Physical Therapy.  John has been practicing here since March 1997.

John treats patients with many types of conditions, but enjoys working with the running athlete most. His specialty is lower extremity biomechanics and fabrication of custom foot orthotics, which are offered at a very affordable price.  Video monitoring of gait and running on the treadmill is utilized to incorporate appropriate orthotic/exercise solutions.  John learned much of his foot biomechanics knowledge through Irene McClay-Davis, P.T., Ph. D., at the University of Delaware, while his continuing education has focused on foot biomechanics and orthotics from Brian Hoke, P.T., S.C.S., of Virginia Beach, VA.

John's interests include running, kayaking, skiing, hiking, model trains, music, and Buckeye Football!

If you would like to contact John: john@falmouthphysicaltherapy.com

Christine Maurer has 10 years of physical therapy experience. She is a 1996 graduate of the University of Massachusetts Lowell and holds a Master of Science degree in physical therapy.  She is a generalist practitioner, and treats a wide variety of diagnoses.  She has continuing education in geriatrics, American Back Pain Center philosophy, pregnancy, amputees and shoulder dysfunction.

Following graduation, she worked at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston for 5 years.  During her time there she treated complex medical patients, ventilator dependent patients requiring chest PT, amputees, burn victims, patients with musculoskeletal disorders including status-post total joint replacements and stroke patients.

Christine is a Falmouth native, and is fortunate to be living and working in her home town.  In her free time, she enjoys sports photography, watching the Boston Red Sox, knitting, traveling and visiting with friends and family.

If you would like to contact Christine: christine@falmouthphysicaltherapy.com

Martha has lived in North Falmouth for over 30 years - summered here all of her life.  She grew up in Braintree, MA. Her original degree was from Boston University in U.S. History.  She and her husband, Pat, have two grown children, Kevin and Buzzy (Priscilla) who went through the Falmouth Public Schools.

In addition to her work with patients in the clinic, Martha is also responsible for the pool program at Falmouth Physical Therapy, which is held at Woodbriar. Patients are treated on a one-on-one basis in the pool.  She has been to several courses on aquatic therapy. Her other main interest in the field is working with the Senior population.  She recently became certified as a senior strength trainer by The International Weightlifting Association and has attended other courses related to issues encountered with aging, including Jennifer Bottomley's course on Geriatric Neurology.

Running, Kayaking, sailing, cooking, knitting and hanging out with her family keep her busy on the weekends.

If you would like to contact Martha: martha@falmouthphysicaltherapy.com

Tom graduated Falmouth high school in 1988 and enlisted in the Army. He then spent two years active duty as an armored crewman at Fort Carson, Colorado. After his active enlistment he fulfilled his eight year commitment with six years in the Massachusetts Army National Guard as a liason sergeant for the 102nd Headquarters Unit on Camp Edwards.

In 2001, Tom graduated Cum Laude and received an Associates degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant from Cape Cod Community College. His specialties are functional, core, and agility training for sports and overall conditioning.  Tom is known for his critical eye and instruction in good body mechanics and proper form with his exercise programs.  Annually, he enjoys volunteering his time in the elementary schools by educating the children and teachers in good posture and backpack safety.

This summer Tom learned how to surf and enjoys most outdoor activities, including kayaking, fishing, running, and team sports.  Playing the piano and guitar are some of his hobbies, as well as enjoying quality time with friends and family.

If you would like to contact Thomas: thomas@falmouthphysicaltherapy.com

Karen Bernard was raised in South Hadley and graduated from South Hadley High School in 1979.  After high school she earned a certificate in Accounting from Burdett Business School in Boston.  Shortly after that, she and her husband Gerry were married and moved to California, where they started their family. She is the proud mother of two children, Cynthia and Joseph.

She became interested in Physical Therapy after her mother had her first knee replacement. She became a Physical Therapy Aide in 1996 and has been working for Falmouth Physical Therapy ever since. She is also working toward a license in massage therapy from the Cape Cod Massage Institute.

Some of her interests outside of work include quilting, walking her dogs on the beach, kayaking, and just hanging around the house.

If you would like to contact Karen: karen@falmouthphysicaltherapy.com

Sue grew up here in Falmouth, and graduated from Falmouth High School in 2001. She graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 2005 with a BS in Biology. Since starting here in the spring of 2006, her interest in PT has grown.  She is in the process of applying to PT programs, and hopes to start next fall.  She also works at Coffee Obsession in Falmouth, and travels whenever she gets the chance.

If you would like to contact Suzanne: suzanne@falmouthphysicaltherapy.com