Our therapists come from a variety of backgrounds from which they bring a wealth of knowledge and invaluable experience. 

Columbia, Supreme Sports Club Site
columbia@chesapeakept.com 

Jared Goldstein, MPT Physical Therapist
jgoldstein@chesapeakept.com

 

  

Jared received his Kinesiology Degree from University of Maryland and his Masters Degree in Physical Therapy from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Practicing for more than ten years, Jared specializes in orthopedics and sports medicine. He has trained in many manual therapy techniques and has experience with patients of all ages, including many professional athletes in many different sports. 

  

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Doug Rosener, M.P.T.
drosener@chesapeakept.com

 
   

  

Doug received his Masters in Physical Therapy at University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Practicing more than twelve years in out-patient orthopedics and sports medicine practices, Doug enjoys working with all types of orthopedic injuries and and has experience in many aspects of physical therapy, including: hands on aquatic therapy, myofasial release, strain and counterstrain, and neuromuscular techniques. Doug has worked with patients of all ages as well as professional athletes. 

  

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Jen Jenkins, DPT
jjenkins@chesapeakept.com

  Jenn Jenkins
   

  

Jen received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Maryland Baltimore. She has a special interest in orthopedic physical therapy and aquatics. 

  

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 Renuka Jain, DPT, Clinic Director
rjain@chesapeakept.com

  Renuka
   

  

Renuka received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy with a specialty in orthopedics from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. She also has an advanced masters degree from Georgia State University. Practicing physical therapy for seven years, Renuka specializes in various mobilization and manipulation techniques of the spine and joints of the extremities. 

She enjoys working with a wide variety of patients, including orthopedics, geriatrics, and pediatrics. Her work interests include all types of orthopedic injuries and neuromuscular disorders. She also is a Reiki level 2 practitioner, which is a great addition to the holistic approach in rehabilitation. 

  

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Reena Gopinathan, DPT
rgopinathan@chesapeakept.com

 
   

  

Reena graduated from University of Maryland (UMBC) with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. She received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Temple University in 2005. She has practiced in various outpatient settings. Reena enjoys working with various patient populations, especially orthopedics and sports related injuries. She specializes in various manual therapy techniques, including being a Certified Active Release Techniques Provider. 

  

  

  

Dionne Hawkins, MPT

 dhawkins@chesapeakept.com

  Dionne
   

Dionne graduated in 2004 from SUNY Upstate Medical University of Syracuse, NY with a Masters in Physical Therapy and a Bachelors of Science in Biology from Oakwood College in Huntsville, AL.    She has treated various orthopedic conditions of the spine and extremities, but particularly enjoys working with pregnant women, educating them and their partners on the various ways physical therapy can positively impact the symptoms that come with pregnancy. 

 

 

 

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Antara Desai, MPT   

adesai@chesapeakept.com

  Antara Desai
   

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Columbia Athletic Club Site

aquatics@chesapeakept.com  

Barbara Birnesser, PT
bbirnesser@chesapeakept.com

 
   

  

Barbara received her Master of Physical Therapy degree from Old Dominion University (Norfolk, VA) in 1996 and has worked in a variety of physical therapy settings including acute care (hospital), inpatient rehabilitation, long term care (nursing home), and outpatient physical therapy centers. She is most proud of her time spent as lead Physical Therapist for Amputee Care at Walter Reed Army Medical Center treating soldiers returning from Afghanistan and Iraq. Currently Barbara enjoys treating all ranges of patients utilizing both land and aquatic therapy. 

  

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Jen Jenkins, DPT
jjenkins@chesapeakept.com

  Jenn Jenkins
   

  

Jen received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Maryland Baltimore. She has a special interest in orthopedic physical therapy and aquatics. 

  

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Vijiya Rathod, MPT 

vrathos@chesapeakept.com

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Kathy Smith , MPT   

ksmith@chesapeakept.com

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Judy Greth , MPT    

jgreth@chesapeakept.com

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Columbia, River Hill/ Clarksville Site- Inside Columbia Gym
columbia@chesapeakept.com  

Jared Goldstein, MPT Physical Therapist
jgoldstein@chesapeakept.com

 

Jared received his Kinesiology Degree from University of Maryland and his Masters Degree in Physical Therapy from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Practicing for more than ten years, Jared specializes in orthopedics and sports medicine. He has trained in many manual therapy techniques and has experience with patients of all ages, including many professional athletes in many different sports. 

Dionne Hawkins, MPT 

 dhawkins@chesapeakept.com

  Dionne
   

Dionne graduated in 2004 from SUNY Upstate Medical University of Syracuse, NY with a Masters in Physical Therapy and a Bachelors of Science in Biology from Oakwood College in Huntsville, AL.    She has treated various orthopedic conditions of the spine and extremities, but particularly enjoys working with pregnant women, educating them and their partners on the various ways physical therapy can positively impact the symptoms that come with pregnancy.  

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Catonsville
catonsville@chesapeakept.com 

Tesh Patel, DPT
tpatel@chesapeakept.com

 
   

Tesh graduated from Boston University with Bachelors Degree in Health Science and continued on at Boston University to receive a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. He has worked in a variety of outpatient settings treating a broad range of orthopedic and neurological diagnoses. Tesh has a strong background in manual techniques for treating all areas of the body. Tesh connects with all patients and has a strong commitment to providing individualized care. As an avid athlete, Tesh enjoys treating sports-related injuries and developing sport specific programs. 

  

Jennifer Bachtel , DPT    

jbachtel@chesapeakept.com

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Vijiya Rathod, MPT   

vrathod@chesapeakept.com

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