“I have to do it,” it’s “I get to do it”
Devon’s journey from being a physical therapy patient to becoming a physical therapist is an inspiring one. Growing up in New Castle, DE, his personal experiences as a patient sparked his interest in the field. The positive and enjoyable atmosphere created by the physical therapists during his treatments further fueled his passion for this profession.
After completing his undergraduate studies at Salisbury University, Devon pursued his Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore. Following his education, he embraced the opportunity to work as a travel physical therapist, gaining diverse experiences in different states such as New Mexico and Tennessee.
Devon’s focus on manual therapy emphasizes a hands-on approach to treatment. This approach likely involves techniques like massage, joint mobilization, and therapeutic exercises to address his patients’ needs effectively. His exposure to various cultures, facilities, and treatment methods during his travels has enriched his professional skills and perspectives.
Now, as part of the ProFlex Physical Therapy team, Devon is eager to apply his knowledge and experiences to help patients regain their abilities and return to the activities they love. His dedication to creating a positive and supportive environment aligns with his own positive experiences as a patient, reflecting his commitment to making the rehabilitation process enjoyable for his patients.
Outside of his professional life, Devon maintains an active lifestyle. His interests in football, soccer, and travel suggest a well-rounded individual who values physical activity and exploring new places. Spending time with friends and family is also important to him, showcasing a balanced approach to both his personal and professional life.