Melanie Serpa
Melanie grew up in Pocatello, Idaho. She decided to specialize in hand therapy because she loves the complexity of the elbow, wrist and hand and feels like she is constantly learning about the body and…
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Max McKinney
Max grew up in Olympia, Washington. During school he was very interested in the anatomy and biomechanics of the hand, and after a bad fall that resulted in a right elbow fracture, Max had to…
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Ross Hubbard
Ross grew up outside of New Orleans, LA. He developed an interest in hand therapy because he likes to problem solve all the complex conditions of the hand. He moved to Portland in January 2020…
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Kailey Castro
Kailey grew up in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. She is a proud Wisconsin Badger fan but enjoys living in Oregon for the beauty it offers. Kailey loves the art and science of hand therapy and…
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Samuel Shepherd
Sam grew up on the island of Maui, Hawai’i till his teenage years when his family moved to Silverton, Oregon. He also previously lived in Michigan and North Carolina during a previous career in college…
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Pia Guevarra
Pia, a Los Angeles native, has been a hand therapist since 2019 and a Certified Hand Therapist since 2022. She moved to Portland in 2021 from Denver, Colorado to be closer to the ocean. In…
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Anne Spiliotis
Anne was born in San Francisco, California, and grew up in one of its suburbs, Daly City. In 1992, after practicing as an occupational therapist for a couple years, Anne accepted an opportunity to work…
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Kim Martin
Kim was born and raised in New Jersey, but occupational therapy school brought her west to Colorado. In Colorado, Kim had the opportunity for one-on-one hand therapy training with a nationally known lecturing hand therapist…
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Kurt Schneider
Kurt grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. He became interested in hand therapy during his graduate program where he learned how to make splints and saw the complexity of the hand during upper extremity…
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