Columbus - Downtown

Luke has been the center manager of the NovaCare Rehabilitation team in the Grant Bone and Joint Center for five years, with seven years of total clinical experience. He continues to treat patients and specializes in post-operative rehabilitation and conservative management of spine, shoulder and knee pain. He is a board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist with advanced training in the McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy. Luke completed his undergraduate education at the University of Kentucky and received a doctorate of physical therapy from The Ohio State University.

Jim has been a member of the NovaCare Rehabilitation team for 24 years and is located at our Downtown center inside Grant Bone and Joint. He has 27 years of clinical experience, having worked in an orthopedic outpatient setting over the course of his career. Jim specializes in treating patients who have foot and ankle and lower extremity dysfunction, custom foot orthotics, sports medicine, blood flow restriction, instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization, hands on therapy and functional taping. He is also an American physical therapy association board certified orthopedic specialist. Jim completed his education at Ohio University in 1995 and received a doctorate of physical therapy degree in 2007 from Chatham University.

Laura has been a member of the NovaCare Rehabilitation team at the Downtown location in the Grant Bone and Joint Center since January of 2013. She has worked in outpatient orthopedics over the course of her career. Laura specializes in sports medicine rehabilitation and post-operative therapy. She has earned a specialty in orthopedics through the American physical therapy association advance proficiency pathway for physical therapy assistants. She has earned her bachelor's degree through the Ohio State University and associate degree as a physical therapist assistant at Clark State Community College.

Lisa is a veteran therapist with nearly 20 years of experience, all in orthopedic outpatient physical therapy. She loves treating a variety of patients and diagnoses and is dedicated to modifying treatment plans to be a perfect fit for each patient and their goals. Lisa is certified for dry needling and has taken an extensive amount of continuing education courses over the years, many of which focused on hands-on therapy.

Stephanie has been a member of the team at Grant Bone and Joint Center since 2018. Stephanie specializes in treating patients with orthopedic and vestibular conditions including post-operative conditions, conservative management of back, neck, knee, hip and ankle pain, balance disorders and dizziness. Stephanie completed her undergraduate education at the University of Dayton and received a doctorate of physical therapy in 2015 from Ohio University. She enjoys spending time with her husband and son, hiking, camping, cycling, traveling and reading.

Jacqueline joined our team in 2023, driven by a passion for helping people achieve their recovery goals. As a patient service specialist, she draws on over 20 years of customer service experience, ensuring patients feel welcomed, informed and supported throughout their rehabilitation journey. Prior to joining our team, Jacqueline thrived in diverse fields, developing strong communication and problem-solving skills that benefit patients today. When not helping patients, Jacqueline enjoys family time and travel, finding inspiration for building meaningful connections in all aspects of her life.

Kim has five years of experience in health care. She is a mother of four children and two granddaughters. She enjoys spending time with family, especially when the weather is nice. Some of her favorite activities include going out to eat, shopping or simply sitting on the porch and relaxing. Kim is a dedicated and hardworking individual who is passionate about helping others. She is always willing to go the extra mile to ensure that patients are satisfied.

Chad has been a member of the NovaCare Rehabilitation team since 2021. He has a passion for working in the outpatient setting. Chad specializes in treating patients who benefit from vestibular and orthopedic rehabilitation. Chad completed his undergraduate education at Ohio University and received a doctorate of physical therapy in 2021 from Mount St. Joseph University. He enjoys paddle boarding, wind surfing and rock climbing.