Lydia A.
PT, DPT
Location: Bay State Physical Therapy – Bedford, MA
Graduate: Chapman University
Lydia completed her undergraduate studies at Louisiana State University and earned her Bachelors of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology in 2010. After three years of participating in cancer research, she continued her graduate studies at Chapman University in Orange, California, earning her Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2017 from the nation’s longest accredited Physical Therapy school. During her time at Chapman, Lydia had the opportunity to complete multiple clinical rotations in a variety of settings including orthopaedic, inpatient rehabilitation, and pediatric physical therapy.
Lydia’s areas of interest are orthopedics, functional movement rehabilitation, manual therapy, geriatric therapy, and orthotic management of the foot and ankle. When she is not at work, Lydia enjoys staying active, snowboarding, traveling, and spending time with her husband and two sons.
Lydia is a member of the Massachusetts Physical Therapy Association and American Physical Therapy Association and is a member of the Orthopedic and Foot and Ankle Special Interest Groups. Lydia is currently seeking to become a certified Geriatric Clinical Specialist.
Conditions
- Arm Tendon Repair and Post-Surgery Rehab
- Arthritis
- Back Compression Fractures
- Back Pain
- Elbow Pain, Wrist Pain, Hand Pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot or Ankle Fractures
- Foot or Ankle Post-Surgery Rehab
- Foot or Ankle Sprains or Strains
- Frozen Shoulder/Adhesive Capsulitis
- Head and Neck Post-Surgery Rehab
- Head and Neck Radiating Pain
- Headaches and Migraines
- Hip Pain and Thigh Pain
- Hip Post-Surgery Rehab
- Hip Sprains and Strains
- Instability
- Knee Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Neck Pain
- Osteoarthritis of the Hip
- Osteoporosis
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Poor Balance or Risk of Falling
- Poor Posture and Forward Head Syndrome
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tears
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sciatica and Radiating Back Pain
- Total Hip Replacement and Partial Hip Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Trochanteric Bursitis
Services
- Cupping
- Electrical Stimulation
- Ergonomics
- Joint Mobilization
- Kinesio Taping
- Lifestyle and Nutrition Advice
- Manual Therapy
- Neuromuscular Re-Education
- Post-Surgical Rehab
- Pre-Surgical Rehab
- Semi-circular canal repositioning for BPPV
- Stretching and Strengthening Exercises
- Therapeutic Activities
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Traction
- Trigger Point Therapy