Meet Our Staff
 

BRIAN A. MAGNA,  MA, PT, ATC, NCSF

Brian Magna has specialized in golf rehabilitation and conditioning for over 20 years.  He has provided golf conditioning, instructed seminars & presented workshops both in the U.S. and internationally.

Brian served as a Physical Therapist on the LPGA & PGA Tours from 2000-2004 as well as the U.S. Solheim Cup Therapist in 2002 in Edina, Minnesota and 2003 in Malmo,  Sweden. 

 


Brian has worked with numerous junior and collegiate players, PGA teaching professionals and professional golfers including: Annika Sorenstam,Tiger Woods, Casey Martin, Meg Mallon,  Beth Daniel, Julie Inkster, Christie Kerr Heather Daly-Donofrio, Laura Diaz and many more.

 

Many of his junior and amateur golfers have gone on to earn prestigious honors such as National Collegiate Player of the Year,  Connecticut Section PGA Boy’s & Girl’s Junior Player of the Year,  Connecticut Section PGA Player of the Year,  AJGA First Team & Honorable Mention All-American,  as well as state and club champions.

Credentials include:

  •    Connecticut Licensed Physical Therapist
  •    Certified Power Pilates Instructor
  •    Certified Personal Trainer
  •    Certified Athletic Trainer
  •    Certified Pilates for Golf Instructor
  •    Member ,  International Association for Dance Medicine & Science, Current
  •    American Physical Therapy Association,  Special Interest Group Member,  Performing Arts, Current
  •    Orthopedic Section APTA,  Dance Medicine: Strategies for the Prevention & Care of Injuries to Dancers
  •    Physical Therapist,  Hartford Ballet  1995-1999
  •    Physical Therapist, Dance Connecticut 1999-2001
  •   University of Hartford,  Hartt School, Dance Community Division Affiliation,  Current
  •   New York University,  Harkness Center for Dance Injuries Program 2008

 

 

Terry Gauthier,  Physical Therapist

 

Jenelle Bourgault,  Physical Therapist Aide

 

Jan Trumbull,  Patient Service Coordinator

 

Torie Eells,  PhysicalTherapist Aide

 

Susan Aylsworth,  Patient Service Coordinator

 

 

Karaugh Kochanowski, Physical Therapist Aide

 

 

Amy Nelson,  Personal Trainer & Power Pilates Instructor

 

Beth Newell,  Accountant

 

 

 

David Burstein,  MD     Medical Director

Tom Crowley,  Physical Therapist....per diem

Nancy Figulski,  Physical Therapist, Cert. MDT.....per diem

Nicole Ellrod,  Physical Therapist....per diem

Kathy Taft,  Physical Therapist Aide

 

 

 

 

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302 W. Main Street,  Suite 204  Avon,  CT  06001  860-679-0430

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