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Alicia Scott

October 27th, 2023

All through high school and college, I enjoyed being active. I loved lifting weights, swimming, playing soccer, and hiking. Once I graduated and began working a desk job, I became very sedentary and lost that passion for health and fitness. In 2018, I tore my meniscus in a freak accident while cooking Thanksgiving dinner. It

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Jackson Smith

February 16th, 2023

I became interested in physical therapy during high school when I hurt my hips playing football. At the time, I was obsessed with anything related to sports, fitness, or the body, and I was amazed at how after only a few visits to my local PT, my hips no longer hurt. That small experience was

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Southfield

April 30th, 2021

Polly Landgraf

Polly Landgraf

August 20th, 2019

After growing up and attending college in Illinois, I moved to Michigan to start my career in Physical Therapy. I was honored to be accepted into the inaugural OMPT program at Oakland University, allowing me to build expertise in manual therapy of the spine and extremities. I have lived and worked exclusively in Michigan and

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Mike Chrisman

Mike Chrisman

August 2nd, 2019

I went into physical therapy because I am passionate about helping people. I take pride in living an active, healthy lifestyle and sharing that with others. I’m especially passionate about the senior population. Far too often we see patients decondition and experience balance deficits that lead to frequent falls.  I believe many seniors become inactive because

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Mike Altenburg

Mike Altenburg

January 9th, 2018

Owner & Director: Southfield, Auburn Hills, and Bloomfield (Pontiac) I originally joined the HealthQuest Family in 2004 upon graduating with my Master’s Degree in PT from Wayne State University.  I completed my final clinical rotation with HQ, loved the experience, and began the first years of my professional career in the original Rochester clinic (Rochester

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Bill Bean

Bill Bean

January 9th, 2018

Owner & Director: Southfield and Auburn Hills I was one of those people who was lucky enough to make the right guess when I was graduating high school and trying to figure out what I wanted to do with the rest of my life. I knew that I loved science and was always intrigued with

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